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Jun 20 2026LIFESTYLE

Weed in Nevada: What you can and can't do

Nevada changed its marijuana laws in 2017, making recreational cannabis legal for adults over 21. But don’t think you can light up just anywhere. Public smoking remains off-limits in most places, including parks and streets, unless you're in a specially licensed lounge. The state also bans smoking i

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Jun 06 2026ENTERTAINMENT

The New Face of Control: A Melee‑Powered Adventure in Manhattan

Control Resonant drops its players into the shattered heart of the Federal Bureau of Control, a place once hidden behind secret doors and now littered with broken glass and danger. Instead of the high‑octane gunplay that defined Control, this game swaps bullets for blades and lets Dylan Faden swing

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Jun 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Control Skates on Modest PCs – 60 FPS and High‑End Extras

Control Resonant arrives on PC with surprisingly low hardware demands, yet it still promises smooth 60 frames per second. The game uses Remedy’s Northlight engine, the same tech behind Alan Wake 2, but it pushes for higher frame rates because of its fast‑paced action. The minimum and recommended

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May 23 2026TECHNOLOGY

Unexpected Sounds from Your Steam Controller

Gaming gadgets usually stay silent unless you drop them—then they might just break. But Valve changed that with the Steam Controller. Sometimes, when you drop it, the controller lets out the Wilhelm Scream, a famous sound effect heard in hundreds of movies and shows. The scream doesn’t play every ti

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May 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

Gaming Brands Go Beyond Playgrounds: How Licensing Drives Pop Culture

Gaming companies are stepping out of the console and into everyday life, turning their stories into books, clothes, toys and more. The industry’s value is expected to hit half a trillion dollars by 2030, thanks to cloud play, mobile titles, virtual reality and e‑sports. This growth shows that gamers

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Apr 23 2026WEATHER

Nevada’s 2026 Summer Weather: What the Forecast Hints At

Nevada’s weather is famous for throwing surprises, even in summer. One day might feel like a desert oven, and the next could bring sudden rain or even snow in the mountains. Many locals joke that stepping outside without checking the forecast first is like playing weather roulette. The Old Farmer’s

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Mar 26 2026POLITICS

Nevada's path forward depends on smart investments now

Nevada families today face a serious squeeze between rising costs and stagnant wages. Many working households wonder if homeownership, starting a business, or saving for the future will ever be realistic options again. This struggle isn't new for Nevada—decades ago, families built the state's infras

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Mar 24 2026HEALTH

Nevada Health Plans Miss a Key Piece: No PPO Options

Nevada’s health marketplace offers only narrow‑network plans, leaving residents without Preferred Provider Organization (PPO) choices. This gap hurts people with chronic illnesses who need frequent specialist care and expensive medications. Without PPOs, patients must travel within tight geograp

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Mar 21 2026FINANCE

Prediction Markets Face Legal Pushback Across States

Nevada has hit a prediction market platform with a two-week ban, stopping people from trading on sports, elections, and entertainment outcomes without proper licenses. Courts will soon decide if this pause turns permanent while legal fights rage on. The company involved calls these contracts financi

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Mar 04 2026ENTERTAINMENT

A New Beat in Manhattan: Control Resonant’s Action‑RPG Twist

Control Resonant moves away from its predecessor’s isolated vibe and opens up a larger, zone‑based Manhattan that feels more like a playground for action fans. The game shifts from a solitary investigation inside the Oldest House to a sprawling city split into distinct districts, giving players v

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