June 23, 2021, 8:48pm Nation & World
A pedestrian bridge collapsed over a highway in the nation’s capital on Wednesday, sending five people to the hospital. Traffic was expected to be snarled for hours. Read story
June 23, 2021, 4:03pm Politics
Utah Rep. John Curtis says he’s tired of hearing that Republicans — his party colleagues — don’t care about climate change or slowing global warming. Read story
June 22, 2021, 2:48pm Politics
President Joe Biden plans to lay out new steps to stem a rising national tide of violent crime, with a particular focus on gun violence, as administration officials brace for what they fear could be an especially turbulent summer. Read story
June 22, 2021, 11:50am Health Free
The U.S. government is stepping up efforts to get younger Americans vaccinated for COVID-19 as concerns grow about the spread of a new variant that threatens to set the country back in the months ahead. Read story
June 19, 2021, 3:23pm Health
With the Affordable Care Act now secure in the framework of the nation’s health care programs, Democrats are eager to leap above and beyond. Read story
June 18, 2021, 8:36am Politics
The head of the Environmental Protection Agency said Thursday he has fully reinstated one of two key advisory boards he dismantled earlier this year in a push for “scientific integrity” at the agency. Read story
June 18, 2021, 6:00am Clark County News
The United States will acknowledge Juneteenth as an official public holiday for the first time in history this year, following the example set by the Legislature in May. Read story
June 17, 2021, 1:55pm Politics
President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday establishing a new federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery, saying he believes it will go down as one of the greatest honors he has as president. Read story
June 17, 2021, 9:51am Politics
The Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously sided with a Catholic foster care agenc y that says its religious views prevent it from working with same-sex couples as foster parents. The justices said the city of Philadelphia wrongly limited its relationship with the group as a result of the agency's policy. Read story
June 17, 2021, 9:40am Health
The United States is devoting $3.2 billion to advance development of antiviral pills for COVID-19 and other dangerous viruses that could turn into pandemics. Read story
