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Wrestling Legends, 65 and 54, Wow Crowd at Historic Vegas Show
Sports•1d ago

Wrestling Legends, 65 and 54, Wow Crowd at Historic Vegas Show

Two Mexican wrestling icons proved age is just a number when they delivered a stunning performance at CMLL's first-ever solo show in the United States. Blue Panther, 65, and Ăšltimo Guerrero, 54, turned back the clock with high-flying moves that left Vegas fans chanting "thank you" in gratitude.

Fox News Latest Headlines (all sections)•2 min read
Tokyo Joshi Wrestling Champions Shine in Vegas Showcase
Sports•1d ago

Tokyo Joshi Wrestling Champions Shine in Vegas Showcase

Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling brought high-flying action and powerful performances to Las Vegas, proving women's wrestling delivers just as hard-hitting entertainment as any other promotion. Despite flashy entrances, these athletes showcased genuine athletic skill and heart-warming sportsmanship.

Fox News Sports•2 min read
LA Wrestler Johnnie Robbie Champions Her Chicano Roots
Sports•2d ago

LA Wrestler Johnnie Robbie Champions Her Chicano Roots

Rising pro wrestling star Johnnie Robbie is turning her California street style and Chicano heritage into inspiration for young fans who finally see themselves in the ring. She's competing in six matches during WrestleMania week in Las Vegas.

Fox News Sports•2 min read
No Doubt's Tom Dumont Still Rocking Despite Parkinson's
Health & Wellness•5d ago

No Doubt's Tom Dumont Still Rocking Despite Parkinson's

No Doubt guitarist Tom Dumont is opening up about his early onset Parkinson's diagnosis and proving the show goes on. Just weeks before the band's Las Vegas Sphere residency, he's sharing his story to help others facing similar struggles.

Google News - Entertainment•2 min read
Bruno Mars Kicks Off First Stadium Tour in Nearly a Decade
Global News•6d ago

Bruno Mars Kicks Off First Stadium Tour in Nearly a Decade

After a nine-year Las Vegas residency, Bruno Mars is back on the road with an electrifying stadium show that proves he's hitting a new creative peak at 40. The Romantic Tour opener delivered two hours of pure joy to sold-out crowds.

Google News - Entertainment•2 min read
Wisconsin Hockey Reaches First Finals in 16 Years
Sports•Apr 11

Wisconsin Hockey Reaches First Finals in 16 Years

The No. 12 Wisconsin Badgers pulled off a stunning 2-1 upset over No. 2 North Dakota in the Frozen Four semifinals, earning their first championship game appearance since 2010. Freshman goaltender Daniel Hauser led the underdog victory with 21 saves in Las Vegas.

Google News - Championship Win•2 min read
Wisconsin Hockey Upsets Top Seed, One Win From Title
Sports•Apr 11

Wisconsin Hockey Upsets Top Seed, One Win From Title

The third-seeded Wisconsin Badgers stunned top-ranked North Dakota 2-1 in the NCAA hockey semifinals, earning a shot at the national championship. A pair of first-period goals and stellar defense propelled the underdogs to Saturday's title game in Las Vegas.

Google News - Championship Win•2 min read
Las Vegas Sphere Transforms Into Moon for Artemis 2 Mission
Innovation•Apr 10

Las Vegas Sphere Transforms Into Moon for Artemis 2 Mission

The massive Las Vegas Sphere turned into a glowing Moon this week to celebrate NASA's historic Artemis 2 mission. The 516-foot entertainment venue displayed the Orion spacecraft circling a picture-perfect lunar surface as four astronauts prepared to splash down after humanity's first Moon flyby in over 50 years.

Futurism•2 min read
Las Vegas Sands Cuts Emissions 54% and Invests $270M
Solutions•Apr 9

Las Vegas Sands Cuts Emissions 54% and Invests $270M

A major casino company just proved that big business can hit ambitious climate and people goals ahead of schedule. Las Vegas Sands exceeded every target it set for workers, communities, and the planet between 2021 and 2025.

Google News - Emissions Reduction•3 min read
Dad Firefighter Pulls Teens From Burning Utah Crash
Community Heroes•Apr 9

Dad Firefighter Pulls Teens From Burning Utah Crash

When an off-road vehicle burst into flames during a Utah family camping trip, an Orange County fire captain rescued two 15-year-old girls trapped inside, including his own daughter. Both teens are now recovering in a Las Vegas hospital after suffering severe burns.

Google News - Firefighter Rescues•2 min read
Vegas Girls Hockey Team Wins Second National Title in 3 Years
Sports•Apr 8

Vegas Girls Hockey Team Wins Second National Title in 3 Years

A girls hockey team that wouldn't have existed a decade ago just captured their second national championship, proving how quickly opportunity can transform young lives. The Vegas Jr. Golden Knights went undefeated through six games to claim the title.

Google News - Championship Win•2 min read
Friends Turn March Madness Into a Decade-Long Tradition
Acts of Kindness•Apr 7

Friends Turn March Madness Into a Decade-Long Tradition

Three childhood friends have turned a spontaneous Vegas trip into an annual tradition that's kept them connected through their 30s. What started as cheap hotels and sports betting has evolved into a cherished ritual of friendship.

Mens Health•2 min read
7-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Becomes Vegas Police Officer
Community Heroes•Apr 1

7-Year-Old Cancer Survivor Becomes Vegas Police Officer

Emma Soto, who battled leukemia since age 3, got her wish to be a police officer for a day and caught the "Sprinkles Bandit" doughnut thief. The Las Vegas Metro Police went all out to make her dream come true.

Google News - Cancer Survivor•2 min read
Las Vegas Rescue Team Airlifts Hiker From Desert Trail
Community Heroes•Mar 31

Las Vegas Rescue Team Airlifts Hiker From Desert Trail

When a hiker suffered a suspected stroke on a remote Las Vegas trail, a coordinated rescue team swooped in to save their life. The dramatic Sunday afternoon rescue shows how trained volunteers and emergency crews work together to protect outdoor adventurers.

Google: rescue saves•2 min read
College Hoops Tournament Returns with $500K for Players
Sports•Mar 31

College Hoops Tournament Returns with $500K for Players

Eight top college basketball teams compete in Las Vegas this week for a $500,000 prize pool that goes directly to players. The tournament gives teams that missed March Madness another shot at glory while helping athletes benefit from their talents.

Fox News Sports•2 min read
Las Vegas Rescue Team Airlifts Hiker After Stroke on Trail
Community Heroes•Mar 30

Las Vegas Rescue Team Airlifts Hiker After Stroke on Trail

When a hiker suffered a possible stroke on a remote Nevada trail, search and rescue teams launched a coordinated effort to save his life. Multiple agencies worked together to bring him safely to medical care.

Google: rescue saves•2 min read
Las Vegas Seniors Sweep Gold at New Mexico State Games
Sports•Mar 27

Las Vegas Seniors Sweep Gold at New Mexico State Games

Six athletes from Las Vegas, New Mexico brought home 14 gold medals from the state Senior Olympics, proving age is just a number. The winning streak earned them spots at the 2027 National Senior Games in Oklahoma.

Google News - Olympic Medal•2 min read
UNLV Law Launches First Native-Endowed Scholarship
Solutions•Mar 26

UNLV Law Launches First Native-Endowed Scholarship

The University of Nevada Las Vegas has created its first scholarship endowed by a Native nonprofit, opening doors for tribal citizens pursuing legal careers. The partnership with the Tribal Leadership Council marks a historic step in addressing Native American underrepresentation in law.

Google News - Scholarship Awarded•2 min read
NBA Votes to Bring Teams Back to Seattle and Las Vegas
Global News•Mar 26

NBA Votes to Bring Teams Back to Seattle and Las Vegas

Basketball is finally coming home to Seattle after 18 years, and Las Vegas is joining the party. The NBA officially voted to explore adding two new teams, with a decision expected by year's end.

Google News - Sports•3 min read
Zoox Robotaxis Expand to Austin, Miami, and Across Vegas
Innovation•Mar 25

Zoox Robotaxis Expand to Austin, Miami, and Across Vegas

Self-driving car company Zoox is bringing its custom-built robotaxis to Austin and Miami for the first time, while expanding service across Las Vegas and San Francisco. The rides offer a unique social experience with seats facing each other, creating a rolling living room on wheels.

Engadget•3 min read

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