In the mid-1970s, a lawsuit seeking to halt construction of the Tellico Dam to protect the snail darter made its way up to ...

Nevada senators press Trump administration to address starvation in Gaza. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Students say Nevada schools rank low because youth aren’t engaged. Here’s their solution. Read more from The Nevada ...

Questions emerge about NYC gunman's mental health and his security-sensitive Vegas job. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

OPINION: Abortion parental notification ruling is proof that zombie laws need term limits. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

‘When the water goes away, it goes away’ — NV’s desert wildlife can’t keep up with drought. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

NEW YORK (AP) — A gunman who killed four people at a Manhattan office building before killing himself claimed in a note to have a brain disease linked to contact sports and was trying to target the ...

A Las Vegas festival promised ways to cheat death. Two attendees left fighting for their lives. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Aaron Ford, Nevada’s Democratic attorney general, officially jumps into governor’s race. Read more from The Nevada Independent.

Advocates say the federal tax credit program in Trump’s tax bill is “life-changing” after years of resistance to expanding school choice in Nevada. After another legislative session with limited ...