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Dallas Wings Vs Las Vegas Aces: Injury Report, Starting-5, Prediction, and More On Tonight’s WNBA Preview
Essentially Sports
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July 16, 2025
There’s something special about seeing the best players in the league go head to head. That’s the kind of energy brewing as the Dallas Wings prepare to face the Las Vegas Aces. The Aces, led by reigning MVP A’ja Wilson, are eager to build on their...
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Freestyle Chess Las Vegas: Here's why Gukesh isn't part of the action alongside Praggnanandhaa, Arjun and Vidit
Firstpost
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July 17, 2025
The Las Vegas leg of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour, was off to an explosive start on Wednesday with tour leader Magnus Carlsen crashing out in the group stage after losing against R Praggnanandhaa among others. Here’s why world champion D...
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Hans Niemann impresses at Freestyle Chess Las Vegas, beats Arjun Erigaisi as Magnus Carlsen struggles
Firstpost
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July 17, 2025
Hans Niemann and Magnus Carlsen experienced contrasting fortunes on Day 1 of the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. Niemann defeated India’s Arjun Erigaisi while Carlsen lost to Praggnanandhaa. read more Controversial American...
Construction begins on Las Vegas Sands' $8 billion 'ultra luxurious' resort in Singapore
CNBC
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July 17, 2025
Construction has started on an $8 billion "ultra luxurious" integrated resort in Singapore that will expand the city-state's Marina Bay Sands integrated resort and Las Vegas Sands' presence in Asia. Singapore's Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Las...
Indian Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa Stuns Magnus Carlsen in Las Vegas, Takes Joint Lead in Freestyle Chess Grand Slam 2025
Latestly
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July 17, 2025
Mumbai, July 17: India’s Grandmaster R Praggnanandhaa delivered a sensational victory over world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour in Las Vegas. The 19-year-old outplayed the five-time world champion in just 39 moves....
Las Vegas Police’ animal abuse unit taking over dog death investigation in east valley
Fox 5 Las Vegas - Nevada
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July 15, 2025
Editor’s Note: Changes have been made to this article to reflect the necropsy report has yet to be completed. LAS VEGAS (FOX5) — The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department says its animal abuse and neglect unit will be the lead agency moving...
Las Vegas Aces hope to continue success while traveling to face Dallas Wings
KTNV - Nevada
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July 16, 2025
LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — The Las Vegas Aces are back on the road for their last game before the All-Star break with a Wednesday night matchup against the Dallas Wings. Despite missing a game with a wrist injury last week, reigning M’VP A’ja Wilson...
Lady Gaga’s The Mayhem Ball Unleashes Upon Las Vegas: 9 Best Moments From Opening Night
Billboard
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July 17, 2025
The tour kicked off to a sold-out crowd at the T-Mobile Arena. Lady Gaga performs during the kick off of The Mayhem Ball at T-Mobile Arena on July 16, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kevin Mazur/Getty Images for Live Nation Entertainment Get weekly...
Nevada Highway Patrol trooper involved in crash at busy Sparks intersection
KRNV - Nevada
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Three people were hurt after a two-car crash involving a Nevada Highway Patrol trooper happened Thursday morning at a busy Sparks intersection. At about 8 a.m. on July 17, a marked NHP trooper was traveling southbound on Pyramid Highway with...
Despite growing fast, Nevada’s birth rates are falling. There could be consequences.
The Nevada Independent
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July 18, 2025
Often ranking as one of the fastest-growing states in the nation, Nevada saw the nation’s fifth-largest drop in birth rates over the last decade — a demographic trend that experts say could have major implications for economic growth, tax revenue...
Praggnanandhaa hands Magnus Carlsen bruising loss in Las Vegas as world no 1 lands in Losers’ Bracket
The Indian Express
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July 17, 2025
India’s R Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour’s Las Vegas leg last night. Pragg, playing with white pieces, defeated the world number one in 39 moves. At the end of the day, Praggnanandhaa...
A’ja Wilson scores a season-high 37 and Las Vegas holds off a late rally to beat the Wings
My News 3 - Nevada
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DALLAS, TX (AP) — A’ja Wilson scored a season-high 37 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for her eighth double-double of the season and the Las Vegas Aces held off a late rally to beat the Dallas Wings 90-86 on Wednesday night. Wilson, who had 34...
A natural beauty: Think Natural, an organic hair salon, opens in Nevada City
The Union - California
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Jenn A. Whitecloud has been in the hair industry for quite a while now—she first went to beauty school in 1983—but over the years she learned a few things regarding the chemicals involved in many haircare products and treatments and is eager to...
Praggnanandhaa hands Magnus Carlsen bruising loss in Las Vegas as world no 1 lands in Losers’ Bracket
The Indian Express
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July 17, 2025
India’s R Praggnanandhaa defeated world number one Magnus Carlsen at the Freestyle Grand Slam Tour’s Las Vegas leg last night. Pragg, playing with white pieces, defeated the world number one in 39 moves. At the end of the day, Praggnanandhaa...
Nevada autumn weather: Will your fall hike be warm or cool?
Reno Gazette-Journal - Nevada
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It’s mid-July, and with temperatures pushing into the 90s, fall may feel far away. But the next season is only two months off — and many Nevadans are already wondering: Will it ever cool down? The Old Farmer's Almanac issues seasonal forecasts...
Las Vegas Aces vs Dallas Wings Prediction and Betting Tips - July 16 | 2025 WNBA season
Sportskeeda
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July 16, 2025
The Dallas Wings host the Las Vegas Aces at College Park Center in one of three WNBA games scheduled for Wednesday. This will be the second Aces-Wings matchup of the 2025 WNBA season. The two teams last met on June 13, the Aces won 88-84. Both...
Williams, Collier lead Jazz past Wizards for Las Vegas Summer League win
Deseret News - Utah
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July 17, 2025
On a night where none of the Jazz’s 2025 draft picks suited up, it was Utah’s 2024 first rounders who stole the show. Cody Williams and Isaiah Collier combined for 40 points in the Jazz’s 86-76 victory over the Washington Wizards Wednesday night,...
Nevada's Rosen joins push to add extreme heat to major disaster declarations
My News 3 - Nevada
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A U.S. senator from Nevada has joined the push to add extreme heat to the list of natural disasters that could be eligible for federal aid. Sen. Jacky Rosen said she introduced legislation to allow a president to declare extreme...
Carson City School District raises meal prices for 2025-26
Nevada Appeal - Nevada
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Carson City School District is raising meal prices this year to keep up with higher operating costs and federal funding volatility. Carson school meals now will cost $1.50 and $3.50 for elementary breakfast and lunch; $1.50 and $3.75 for middle...
Nevada State Museum welcomes new director
Nevada Appeal - Nevada
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The Nevada State Museum and the Division of Museums and History has announced new leadership for the state museum in Carson City. Jen Roger has been hired as executive director after a national search. Roger is a museum historical preservation...