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Performers practice routines during a dress rehearsal of “O” by Cirque du Soleil at the Bellagio Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas. The show will have its first performance since being shuttered due to the pandemic. (The New York Times) Afternoon crowds gather at the Fremont Street Experience. (Las Vegas News Bureau) The Las Vegas Strip is deserted after lockdown closes all nonessential businesses. (HuffPost) An empty Las Vegas Strip during the pandemic shutdown (The New York Times) People watch Travis Pastrana jump the Caesars Palace fountain in Las Vegas. (Las Vegas News Bureau) Kenia León visits the marker where her mother Petronila Maria León's ashes are interred in Las Vegas. Petronila died from Covid-19 in April 2020. (NBC News) The alien sculpture “Fred” at the Alien Research Center in Crystal Springs, Nev. The business has already received increased calls related to the Storm Area 51 event. (NBC News) A motorist drives by a Hunter S. Thompson mural near the intersection of Fremont Street and Las Vegas Blouevard South. (Las Vegas News Bureau) A performer on stage during the Wrangler Magic of Rodeo party at the Tropicana in Las Vegas (Associated Press + Wrangler) A performer on stage during the Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway. (Las Vegas News Bureau) A multiple exposure from the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The exposures were shot sequentially and combined in-camera to create a single raw image. (The New York Times) Kailey Olsen works the drive-thru at Swig in St. George, Utah. (The New York Times) The Healing Center owner Cheryl Luell smells cannibis products at her dispensary in Needles, Calif. (The New York Times) Musician Todd Snider smokes a joint in his Hendersonville, Tenn. living room. (The New York Times) A team of employees pack pre-rolled joints at Aether Gardens cannabis production facility in Las Vegas. (The New York Times) A Kim Jong-un impersonator sips on a carbonated water in front of the Las Vegas Convention Center ahead of a Trump campaign event in Las Vegas. (Bloomberg) Joe Biden campaigning during the 2020 Nevada Democratic Caucuses (Bloomberg) Kamala Harris makes a primary campaign stop in Las Vegas. (The New York Times) Jenny Ordaz and Salma Garcia Hernandez canvas for Bernie Sanders in East Las Vegas. (HuffPost) Kamala Harris at the First in the West event in Las Vegas (The New York Times) Guests mingle at a Republican Mens Club luncheon in Las Vegas. (The New York Times) Barack Obama shakes hands after speaking in Las Vegas (The New York Times) Elizabeth Warren speaks to supporters during a campaign stop in Las Vegas. (The New York Times) Voters head to the polls at the Enterprise Library in Las Vegas. (The Associated Press) Supporters wait for Michelle Obama after a speech in Las Vegas. (The Washington Post) The TVA Fossil Plant in Gallatin, Tenn. The plant is on trial for alleged Clean Water Act violations. (The New York Times) Dollie Jones is consoled at a community meeting and memorial in Tupelo, Miss. Jones’s son, Antwun Shumpert, was shot and killed by a police after running from the traffic stop. (The New York Times) Morgan County Sheriff Ana Franklin gives a tour of the Morgan County Jail in Decatur, Ala. Allegations of corrupt practices have plagued the department. (The New York Times) People browse firearms during the NRA Annual Meeting in Nashville, Tenn. (The New York Times) Counter-protesters gather in Murfreesboro, Tenn. to demonstrate against a White Lives Matter rally. (Getty Images) Self-claimed "Trump from Pahrump" Dennis Hof leaving a campaign rally. Hours later he was found dead in his brothel, The Love Ranch. (BuzzFeed News) A processing facility at the Mountain Pass Mine outside of Las Vegas. The facility is one of the only in the Western Hemisphere to produce rare earth minerals. (Bloomberg) Rusty Murphy with his daughter Josephine, 7, in Normandy, Tenn. Murphy suffers from stage 4 liver disease, and is stuck in a backlog of Medicaid applications. (The Wall Street Journal) Ed Peeples with one of his service dogs in Las Vegas, Nev. Peeples is a co-owner of the company Diabetic Alert Dogs of America. (NPR) Two members of the amish community sued the city of Auburn, Ky. over an ordinance requiring horses to wear excrement-catching bags within city limits, which they say violates their religion. (The Wall Street Journal) Dust blows across Boulder Beach along Lake Mead. With a decades-long drought plaguing the West and the Colorado River in crisis, Las Vegas is taking drastic measures like becoming the first city in the United States to ban ornamental and nonfunctional grass. (The New York Times)

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