A Trump-appointed US attorney in Nevada has been disqualified from overseeing multiple criminal cases, according to a recent court ruling. The decision affects an undisclosed number of prosecutions and raises questions about the potential impact on Nevada’s legal proceedings.

Authorities in Nevada have launched a homicide investigation after an unidentified White man was found lying in a pool of blood at the Burning Man festival. The Washoe County Medical Examiner is examining the circumstances of his death, which has cast a somber mood on this famed desert gathering.