The Supreme Court’s decision to essentially gut the Voting Rights Act “has plunged the nation into a dizzying new era of partisan conflict,” according to The New York Times.

Our latest music-news column offers details on two new releases: one by a fairly new band, and one by a new-old (or is it old new?) band.

On May 25, Venus forms an isosceles triangle with Jupiter and Castor, nearly 15° from each. Mercury is at magnitude -1.1, now easy for the unaided eye, 20° to the lower right of Venus. From May 26-31, ...

Dining out in Reno has gotten expensive. A casual weeknight meal that used to run $25 now hits closer to $45. Entrees often start at $38; salads cost $15 or more; and have you yet ...

Applebee’s two-for-$25 meal deal. You get an appetizer and two meals. You can get chicken, burgers or pasta—a pretty good deal. I have a kid, and we sometimes eat there. It’s pretty quick to get your ...

Movies are mostly made to make money, so the producers are likely pretty happy with this finished product, which is wowing audiences and making lots of dough. They aren’t crying over their coffees ...

Donna Selin—known to the first- and second-graders at Silver Lake Elementary School as Grandma Donna—has been retired from the Washoe County School District for about 20 years. For about 16 of those ...

In the Sontag competition’s preliminary rounds, more than 30 startups competed. Often, the competitors who reach the final round are still in ideation or pre-revenue. This year, all five are ...

The question isn’t about whether an organization is going to use AI; it’s about whether it does it with integrity and purpose.

Lastly, San Diego noise pop outfit Crocodiles will make a stop in our city in support of their latest album, Greetings From Hell. Doors open at 7 p.m., and local acts Pussy Velour and Rigorous Proof ...

A new amphitheater is in the works for Rancho San Rafael Regional Park; the new sculpture on the Neon Line is made of marble; and you have a week left to catch ...