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Apr 28 2026BUSINESS

Best places for entrepreneurs: how Nevada stacks up

You don’t have to head to California or Arizona if you want to launch a business with good odds of survival. Nevada just made the top ten list for startup-friendly states, coming in at number nine. It beat out larger and more crowded markets while still falling short behind Idaho. WalletHub, a finan

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Apr 25 2026HEALTH

Mindful Relief for Frontline Workers

The study looked at how two traditional practices could help people who work in hospitals feel less stressed during the COVID‑19 crisis. It focused on three groups: one that did yoga, another that read the Bhagavad Gita, and a third that combined both activities. All groups were made up of hea

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Apr 23 2026WEATHER

Nevada’s 2026 Summer Weather: What the Forecast Hints At

Nevada’s weather is famous for throwing surprises, even in summer. One day might feel like a desert oven, and the next could bring sudden rain or even snow in the mountains. Many locals joke that stepping outside without checking the forecast first is like playing weather roulette. The Old Farmer’s

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Apr 15 2026EDUCATION

Teaching in Nevada: What We Can Do to Help

Teachers shape our kids’ futures. They work hard, often beyond the school day, and many feel overworked and underpaid. Nevada has tried to fix this by raising salaries. The result is a smaller number of teachers leaving and more people staying in classrooms. Still, the average pay is only about $53,

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Mar 28 2026WEATHER

Snow Surprise for California’s Sierra and Light Drizzle in Los Angeles

A fresh spring weather system is headed toward California, promising a mix of snowfall in the Sierra Nevada and gentle rain over Los Angeles. The National Weather Service predicts two distinct precipitation events for the Tahoe area. The first wave rolls in Monday evening and continues into Tuesd

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Mar 03 2026LIFESTYLE

Las Vegas Tops Nevada for Active Living

Las Vegas has earned a spot as the most activity‑friendly city in Nevada, according to a recent study. The analysis looked at how many sports facilities each city offers per resident and how much people spend on fitness. It also considered how many adults stay active, whether they bike or walk to wo

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Feb 15 2026WEATHER

Snow Alert Ahead of Presidents Day Weekend

For many travelers heading to Northern California’s ski spots, a winter storm watch is in place as the holiday weekend approaches. Officials from the National Weather Service warn that people moving through and out of the Sierra Nevada can expect major travel delays and advise extreme caution. For

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Jan 19 2026POLITICS

El Salvador's Harsh Mega-Prison Exposed on CBS

CBS News is set to broadcast a long-awaited report on a controversial Salvadoran prison on Sunday night. This prison, known as CECOT, holds migrants deported from the United States. The report was initially delayed in December, with CBS citing the need for further investigation. CECOT has faced cri

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Jan 05 2026HEALTH

Heart Help Not Reaching All in Europe

In Europe, there's a big problem. Not everyone gets the same help for heart issues. This is especially true in the south. Even though there are new tools to help hearts work better, not everyone can use them. These tools are called LVADs. They stand for left ventricular assist devices. They help he

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Dec 30 2025POLITICS

El Salvador's Leader Eyes Longer Stay in Office

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele has hinted at staying in power for another decade. This comes after his recent re-election, which many see as controversial. Bukele shared his thoughts in a recent video interview. He mentioned that he had initially planned to step down in 2029. But now, he seems

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