Check out how different the massive screen on the outside of the Sphere looks up close

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The Las Vegas Sphere lit up to look like a smiley face and the lights up close
The Las Vegas Sphere is actually made up of a bunch of tiny lights

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A Hawaiian Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Honolulu didn't even leave Nevada before being struck by lightning and forced to turn back

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The Hawaiian Airlines inaugural service to Maui's Kahului Airport prepares for takeoff in Long Beach on Wednesday, March 10, 2021
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The coolest high-tech moments from U2's Sphere concert in Las Vegas

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Bono, The Edge, Adam Clayton and Bram van den Berg of U2 perform during U2:UV Achtung Baby Live at Sphere on September 30, 2023 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
U2 performed over the weekend at The Sphere in Las Vegas for about 18,000 fans.

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How Las Vegas' private 5G network is making roads safer and getting local kids online for free

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MGM Resorts is back online after a huge cyberattack. The hack might have cost the Vegas casino operator $80 million.

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A cyberattack took out MGM Resorts electronic systems, which remained faulty for over a week.

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FTC Chairwoman Lina Khan reportedly had to write her credit card number on a piece of paper to check in at the MGM Grand when its computers were down in the cyberattack

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Lina Khan was reportedly asked to write down credit card information when MGM's systems were down due to a cyberattack.

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Las Vegas is asking companies that want to move or expand there to show how much water they plan to use

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An aerial view of historically low water levels in Lake Mead that is located along the border of Nevada and Arizona.
The water level in Lake Mead, which serves southern Nevada, has been historically low due to prolonged drought

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Yelp says diners love to take pictures in these 25 restaurants around the US — and it's easy to see why

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The Pink Door
The Pink Door is a Seattle-based Italian restaurant.

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Las Vegas is the latest flashpoint between workers and AI, from robot bartenders to casino security guards

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Las Vegas is already seeing the effects of AI, including robot bartenders.

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An indicator of Americans' willingness to gamble could suggest continued resilience in the US economy

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