Wardrobe malfunction? Turns out Justin Timberlake experienced one of those with Peyton Manning, too.
SAN DIEGO — In singing, success doesn’t always translate to talent. Tens of thousands have better vocal cords than your Madonnas and Mariah Careys of pop legend.
Stefon Jackson considered entering the NBA Draft last summer but thought it through and decided to finish his college career, one marked by highlights on the court and low points in his personal life.
A young woman was found dead Sunday morning in her apartment near Paradise and Desert Inn roads, Las Vegas police said.
Dead or alive, Jim Bozarth doesn’t want to be cooped up. So the 55-year-old has written into his will that when he dies he wants skydivers to scatter his ashes to the winds.
In its heyday, the Queen Elizabeth 2 was considered the last of the great transatlantic ocean liners, with service and accommodations fit for royalty.
CARSON CITY — A group of American Indians has filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of the Interior and the Bureau of Land Management to stop an open-pit gold mining project in Nevada that tribal members say will disrupt a mountain used for religious and cultural purposes.
A 25 percent increase in tuition and fees for Nevada’s college students would mean it is no longer cheaper to go to college here than in most other Western states.
CARSON CITY — Carson City officials say plans are on track for its 14-acre fairgrounds to open early next year after $3.5 million in renovations.
There’s probably no place in Las Vegas that’s recession-proof. But if there is, it might be the karaoke bar, where admission is free, drinks are relatively cheap, and the entrance isn’t saddled with nightclub-long lines of clotheshorses.
Freedom’s Watch, the conservative group backed by Las Vegas Sands Corp. Chairman Sheldon Adelson, is pretty much kaput, sources with knowledge of the organization said.
Michael Phelps‘ passion for poker isn’t the only reason he’s been showing up in Las Vegas.
Dr. Michael Braunstein has been an anesthesiologist in Las Vegas for more than 30 years. For the past 15 years, he has had a separate business called IME, where he looks for medical billing errors. In other words, he knows what he’s doing, unlike the rest of us, who stare at complex medical bills in bewilderment and wish upon a star that they’re accurate.
Barack Obama’s two young daughters, it was announced last week, will attend the exclusive Sidwell Friends private school when the family moves into the White House in January.
Indications multiply that those who hoped Barack Obama and the resurgent Democratic Party would calm down and govern “to the center” are about to face a rude awakening.
Darryl Haskins owns a janitorial service but has business experience well beyond keeping rooms spick-and-span.
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