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Nevada 'fake electors' accuse state of withholding exculpatory evidence

Attorneys representing several of the Nevada Republican fake electors are accusing the state of withholding crucial evidence from the grand jury that indicted them over their role in falsely pledging the state’s six electoral votes to Donald Trump in the 2020 election.

D.C. Download: Yucca Mountain rises again in Congress

In a Wednesday hearing on the management of spent nuclear fuel in the House Energy & Commerce Committee — no Nevadans are members — leaders took turns lamenting that the Yucca site, first chosen as the sole site in 1987 and approved for funding in 2002, still houses no nuclear waste due to the power of multiple generations of Nevada politicians.

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Biden to visit Las Vegas and Reno

President Joe Biden will travel to both Reno and Las Vegas next week as he barnstorms battleground states this month, his campaign announced Thursday.

OPINION: To be saved, real journalism must be rewarded

The “information age” has brought us a world drowning in fake news, misinformation and illiberal public discourse — but it has also brought us a world where the news-consuming public find it easier than ever to build intellectual silos.

OPINION: Election 2024: The worst among us

Neither man currently running for president represents the best either party has to offer, nor are either of them representative enough of the American people to merit a second term in office. And yet, here we are.

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