january 6

Will Capitol rioters' guilty verdicts blunt extremism?

Madelyn Beck

Court cases for the hundreds of Jan. 6th capitol rioters are ongoing. More than 40 of those charged are from the Mountain West.

Rev. James Kosko is holding a megaphone in one hand and a written speech from another. He's facing a crowd behind a low fence where an American flag has been hung. A woman holding up a phone recording takes up a portion of the image. In the background are event atendees holding signs decrying the events of January 6th of last year.

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Northern Nevadans react to Jan. 6 anniversary

Gustavo Sagrero

Organizers from Indivisible Northern Nevada held what they called a "Vigil for Democracy "in Reno Thursday, reflecting on the attack at the Capitol on January 6th a year ago.

A crowd of Trump supporters extends from the foreground up the steps to the US Capitol building. The crowd carries an array of American flags and Trump flags, as well as yellow Gadsden flags.

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Westerners condemn the ‘big lie’ as it feeds off the region’s deep-rooted extremism

Bert Johnson

Community members and Democratic leaders commemorated the first anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, while warning that the movement behind it is stronger than ever.

An image of U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto

Politics and Policy

Sen. Cortez Masto reflects on Jan. 6, how the government has handled the pandemic and climate change

Noah Glick

Democrat Catherine Cortez Masto has been serving Nevada in the U.S. Senate since 2017, filling the seat left by the now-retired Harry Reid. She has worked…

An image of U.S. Senator Jacky Rosen at a podium

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Sen. Jacky Rosen talks pandemic response, bipartisanship and bringing tourists back to Nevada

Noah Glick

Jacky Rosen is in her first term as a U.S. Senator from Nevada. Since taking office in 2019, she has pushed for more support for women in the fields of…