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Governor Joe Lombardo Sets Record with 76 Vetoes in Legislative Session

Thursday, June 12 by Nick Bonsanto

Governor Joe Lombardo has set a new record with at least 76 vetoes in a single legislative session, surpassing his previous record of 75. Some of the notable vetoed bills include: Paid Leave Changes: Lombardo vetoed bills aimed at expanding paid family and medical... Read More.

Certified Greatness: Drake Sets RIAA Diamond Record

Wednesday, May 28 by Liah

Drake just made history — again. Today, the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) confirmed that Drake now holds the record for the most Diamond-certified singles in U.S. history, becoming the first artist ever to hit 10 Diamond plaques. Each of these songs has sold... Read More.

Record Memorial Day Travel Surge: Las Vegas Hotels Raise Rates Amid New FTC Rules

Wednesday, May 21 by Nick Bonsanto

AAA projects a significant increase in travel for Memorial Day weekend, with an estimated 45.1 million people expected to travel at least 50 miles. This marks the highest number since 2005. Las Vegas is among the top five U.S. destinations for the holiday, with... Read More.

French Town Sets New World Record with Smurf Gathering

Tuesday, May 20 by Nick Bonsanto

A small town in France, Landerneau, successfully broke the Guinness World Record for the most people dressed as Smurfs, with 3,076 participants. This event marked the town's third attempt, surpassing the previous record of 2,762 set in Germany in 2019. The gathering received official... Read More.

TensorWave Secures Record $100M Series A Funding to Expand AI GPU Cloud Services

Wednesday, May 14 by Nick Bonsanto

TensorWave, a Las Vegas-based AI GPU cloud computing startup, has made history by securing $100 million in Series A funding, the largest ever for a Nevada-based startup. The funding round was led by Magnetar and AMD Ventures, with contributions from existing investors Maverick Silicon... Read More.

Kendrick Lamar Makes Chart and Concert History with The Most Successful Hip Hop Record of The Decade with His Track “LUTHER”

Wednesday, May 14 by Stacey Gilmere

Kendrick Lamar has once again made chart history with his track "Luther" holding the number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for twelve consecutive weeks. This collaboration with SZA now boasts the longest run at number one for a song featuring co-billed solo... Read More.

SENATORS TARGET EL SALVADOR RIGHTS RECORD

Monday, May 12 by Mark Wilson

U-S SENATORS CHRIS VAN HOLLEN OF MARYLAND AND VIRGINIA’S TIM KAINE ANNOUNCED A CAPITOL‑HILL ROUNDTABLE NEXT WEEK TO SPOTLIGHT EL SALVADOR’S HUMAN‑RIGHTS ABUSES—INCLUDING THE CONTINUED DETENTION OF WRONGFULLY DEPORTED MARYLAND RESIDENT KILMAR ABREGO GARCÍA. THEIR NEW SENATE RESOLUTION DEMANDS A STATE‑DEPARTMENT REVIEW AND COULD HALT U.S. SECURITY AID IF VIOLATIONS... Read More.

D.C. TOURISM RECORD, BUT FLAGS AHEAD

Wednesday, May 7 by Mark Wilson

DESTINATION D.C. SAYS THE CAPITAL WELCOMED A RECORD 27‑POINT‑2 MILLION VISITORS IN 2024, PUMPING $11  BILLION INTO THE LOCAL ECONOMY AND GENERATING MORE THAN $2 BILLION IN TAXES. YET OFFICIALS FEAR INTERNATIONAL VISITS COULD DROP THIS YEAR AMID VISA HURDLES AND POLITICAL HEADWINDS, BECAUSE OVERSEAS TRAVELERS SPEND... Read More.

A Las Vegas Penthouse Could Set A Record With a $25 Million Sale Price

Tuesday, April 29 by Nick Bonsanto

The penthouse at 11660 Summit Club Drive, Unit 204, is currently the most expensive home listing in Las Vegas, priced at $25 million. Situated in the prestigious Summit Club community, this property offers luxurious living with exclusive access to a range of top-tier amenities,... Read More.

Las Vegas Industrial Real Estate Faces Record High Vacancies Amid Market Adjustments

Monday, April 28 by Nick Bonsanto

The Las Vegas Valley's industrial real estate market is experiencing its highest vacancy rate in 11 years, reaching 9.5% in the first quarter, according to a report by CBRE Group Inc. This increase follows a period of significant construction and financial activity between 2021... Read More.