Bizuayehu Tesfaye

1 month ago | bellinghamherald.com | Bizuayehu Tesfaye

Body worn camera footage shows as an officer pointing his weapon stands guard outside of the Las Vegas Athletic Club, as Assistant Sheriff Jamie Prosser briefs members of the media about Daniel Ortega, identified as the shooter at LVAC, at Metropolitan Police Department headquarters on Monday, May 19, 2025, in Las Vegas.

1 month ago | miamiherald.com | Bizuayehu Tesfaye

Two Las Vegas teens are lobbying Nevada lawmakers to add a definition of antisemitism to state law - all before the pair is eligible to vote. Ethan Cohen, 15, a sophomore at Meadows School, and Meyer DeLee, 14, a freshman at Las Vegas Academy, said in an interview they were inspired to bring up what became Senate Bill 179 after seeing local examples of the rise in antisemitism since the beginning of the Israel-Hamas war in October 2023. State Sen. James Ohrenschall, D-Las Vegas, sponsored the bill.

1 month ago | miamiherald.com | Bizuayehu Tesfaye

LAS VEGAS - As he stood on the steps of the Regional Justice Center the morning of May 3, Arbor View senior Brayden Boulter didn't talk about his plans for the future, his upcoming graduation ceremony or his last days as a high schooler. Instead, he talked about what he called a "dangerous" crosswalk steps away from his high school in the northwest Las Vegas Valley.

2 months ago | kansas.com | Bizuayehu Tesfaye

LAS VEGAS - A federal judge paused a decades-old Nevada law set to go into effect April 30 that would require doctors to notify parents of a minor seeking an abortion. U.S. District Judge Anne Traum granted a request from Planned Parenthood last week to stop the law from going into effect until the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit resolves a motion for a pending appeal that Planned Parenthood plans to file.

2 months ago | miamiherald.com | Bizuayehu Tesfaye

Nevada is home to the largest known lithium deposit in the United States and one of the largest in the world. Radical greens would prefer the mineral remains buried in the Nevada outback. Thankfully, more rational voices are on the verge of prevailing. This month, Ioneer Limited signed a deal with Esmeralda County to provide up to $17 million for various public services and infrastructure development in the remote, sparsely populated jurisdiction in west-central Nevada near the California border.