As Nevada’s geothermal wonders go, Steamboat Hot Springs south of Reno holds a storied place in Comstock history, with bubbling mineral-rich waters and once-majestic geysers. Yet, in recent decades, this natural spectacle largely faded into obscurity — until now. In an unexpected turn reminiscent of its heyday in the late 1800s and early 1900s, a…

The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) has been cataloging U.S. citizens’ mail and sharing the data with federal law enforcement without a warrant since 2017 under the Mail Isolation Control and Tracking (MICT) program, wholly separate from its post-9/11 responsibility to look at and collect private and corporate email. MICT doesn’t read the content of the…

In response to growing concerns over tax reporting loopholes, Congress changed the reporting requirements for gig economy workers and independent contractors, with those changes delayed multiple times due to apprehensions raised by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The changes and delays have affected many in Storey and Lyon Counties who work a second or third…

A cold case dating back to 1980 is finding new life towards a solution to the mystery surrounding the remains of an unknown homicide victim found in Nye County. In October 1980, Nye County Sheriff’s Office deputies found the remains of an unidentified adult male approximately one mile east of US-95, situated 60 miles south…

“Woe unto them that call evil good, and good evil; that put darkness for light, and light for darkness; that put bitter for sweet, and sweet for bitter!” Isaiah 5:20  Alexander Smirnov, a former FBI informant entangled in a high-profile bribery scandal implicating President Joe Biden and his son Hunter, found himself back in custody…

“Big Dan” Rodimer, a former Republican congressional candidate and ex-wrestler, surrendered to Las Vegas Metropolitan Police on Wednesday, March 6, after officials issued a warrant for his arrest in connection with the death of a man at a Las Vegas Strip hotel. “Holy sh..!” Mindy Robinson wrote on X. “My former congressional opponent…the corrupt, wannabe…

A scenario could see former First Lady Michelle Obama nominated outside the Democratic National Convention (DNC) held in Chicago, Ill., from Monday, August 19 through Thursday, August 22. Sometime after the convention and during a 20-day window, the Democratic National Committee (DNC) could decide without the use of delegates to appoint Michelle the nomination. And…

Gold Star father, Steven Nakoui, was arrested at the State of the Union on Thursday, March 7, and is now being charged with disrupting Congress and faces five years in prison. His 20-year-old son Kareem was one of the 13 U.S. Marines killed during Biden’s disastrous Afghanistan withdrawal. He lost his temper last night and…

In the aftermath of the recent Vermont election, concerns have emerged regarding the integrity of the voting process, with some alleging irregularities reminiscent of those seen in the 2020 election. Citing data from the Edison Research election system, critics point to significant fluctuations in vote counts, suggesting the presence of an algorithmic influence on the…

Contained Rage Over Election 2020, and Now This In silence, I’ve been seething with rage since goddamn 2020 about the absolute mockery of democracy we call elections in Nevada! Scratch that, it’s been brewing even longer, but that shitshow four years back was the final straw. I sat there, glued to my effing computer screen,…