Concert headliners are paired with opening acts for a lot of reasons, from record-label politics to promoter schemes to fill seats. But how often do you find a billing of two guys who sound so much alike?
Movies are rated on a letter-grade scale, from A to F. Opinions by R-J movie critic Carol Cling (C.C.) are indicated by initials. Other opinions are from wire service critics.
My mother used to tell me I’d grow up to be president. Yeah, she was one of those moms. For decades, a small part of my brain kept thinking: I better kick butt in school and work, and not break the law, or else someday I might not run the country and, thus, the world.
Southern Nevadans face a summer primary on Aug. 12 — early voting has already begun.
Consumer spending has slowed and Las Vegas has lost domestic travel due to higher fuel prices, but the weak U.S. dollar makes Las Vegas a prime retail destination for foreign tourists, a local retail broker said.
The new housing recovery law gives a glint of hope to homeowners facing foreclosure, but local business leaders doubt it will help many Southern Nevadans.
Parking fees at McCarran International Airport — along with charges for cabs, limousines and buses — are about to go up, as much as 50 percent in some cases.