Each of the developments were part of a pivotal time for the Strip. Megaresort predecessors The Mirage and Excalibur opened several years earlier and proved to casino moguls that an attraction-based concept would bring a new crowd to Las Vegas.

In support of the victims involved in Wednesday’s deadly campus shooting at UNLV the Clark County School District is encouraging Rebel Red on Friday.

Cha Jan Chang, 64, known as “Jerry” of Henderson, Nevada, and 39-year-old Patricia Navarro Velez of Las Vegas were the first two victims identified.

Two state troopers died last week, hit by a driver on Interstate 15 in Las Vegas. The suspected driver in the crash is being held on a $500,000 bail. It was quite the sight when law enforcement formed a procession of vehicles to escort the bodies of the two men. And people are outraged.

The professional sports teams located in Las Vegas all took to social media to extend their support following a Wednesday shooting on the UNLV campus that killed three victims and left another in critical condition.

Local leaders and organizations are speaking out regarding the recent shooting that left three people dead on Wednesday.

Internationally, the results of the elections in Taiwan will spill over to the elections around the world later that year. If voters in South Korea and India are influenced by the election results in Taiwan, along with the unpredictable elections in Ukraine and Russia in March, the outcomes of these elections could in turn influence the 2024 U.S. presidential election.

Who’s in the mood for some good news on the climate front?

Former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) has indicated she’ll decide on a third-party presidential bid within the next couple months. Others, like Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.), have also flirted with the idea of a non-major-party White House bid. We asked election analysts and political scientists: Should either major party be worried about a third-party ticket in 2024?