las vegas
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Broadcom’s Billionaire Co-Founder Arrested On Suspicion Of Drug Trafficking
Broadcom co-founder Henry Nicholas was arrested in Las Vegas on suspicion of trafficking narcotics, police told reporters yesterday. Authorities say the billionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist was found with heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine and ecstasy in his hotel suite.
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The World’s Biggest Tech Show Just Lost Power
Journalists, industry heads and tech enthusiasts descended on Las Vegas this week for the annual CES showcase of bleeding edge electronics. Today, everyone gathered around giant gleaming TVs, strapped on VR headsets, played fetch with robot dogs, and then the power blew out.
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Las Vegas Is Installing Drug Needle Vending Machines
Needle exchange programs are generally considered a huge success. In New York state, the programs have been credited with virtually eradicating the transmission of AIDS through contaminated needles. Now, in an effort to further crack down on disease transmission via shared needles, Las Vegas has become the first city in the US to install a…
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How The World’s Most Glamorous Ice Bar Stays Frozen In The Middle Of The Desert
The bar is made of 120 tonnes of pure Canadian ice. So are the walls and all the furniture, along with intricately carved ice sculptures, including a replica of the Vegas skyline and an icy Iron Throne just for Game of Thrones fans. Walking into Minus 5 Ice Bar in Las Vegas is like stepping…