It was a night of Old Testament-style blues hellfire and brimstone, with Cain and Abel being played by a pair of nonchalant British dudes who portrayed a unique form of sibling rivalry: They traded their blows in song with fists of cascading guitar licks.
LOUDON, N.H. — Some questioned team owner Joe Gibbs’ judgment when he decided to replace departing two-time NASCAR champion Tony Stewart with a 19-year-old rookie this season.
Firing more than 100 pitches in temperatures topping 100 degrees is enough to wear down many pitchers. But on a sun-splashed Sunday at Cashman Field, 51s left-hander Brian Burres got stronger as the game went on.
A plot of downtown Las Vegas land is back on the market after the would-be developers couldn’t find a way to move a historic house once owned by Charles “Pop” Squires.
CARSON CITY — Faced with a one-third cut in his budget, Department of Cultural Affairs Director Michael Fischer did what any realistic business manager would do: He cut hours of museums and libraries, laid off some employees and reduced the work week of many others to 32 hours. Starting Wednesday, most state museums will be open four days a week, not the normal seven days.
LOS ANGELES — Michael Jackson had a faint pulse, and his body was warm, when his doctor found him in bed and not breathing, a lawyer for the doctor said Sunday.
Details about Michael Jackson‘s shadowy inner circle are coming to light. As Los Angeles police continue to investigate the death of the music icon, here are some of the key figures:
The beaming beauty contestant wearing the little blue bikini said she should win the “Miss Howard TV” contest because she has both brains and beauty.
Most of the College of Southern Nevada centers in rural and low-income areas that were supposed to close next week won’t, thanks to plans to shift responsibilities, a reworking of deals and some cuts.
The odds are stacked against kids like Andrew Alvarez.
One sign Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid is in it to win it: He’s had a campaign manager on the payroll since early May, which is pretty early for a gubernatorial election in November 2010.
Clark County acute-care hospitals had their worst year on record in 2008, and the state’s shaky economy and rising unemployment are expected to create more problems for uninsured people and the health community in the near future.
Sen. Harry Reid’s re-election campaign announced a new batch of Republican supporters last week, even as controversy swirled around some of those previously announced.
In a watershed 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court held Thursday that defendants have the right to cross-examine the experts who prepared the crime lab reports submitted in evidence against them.
Some Clark County fire crews could take turns shutting down for 24 hours in what are known as “brownouts” to help offset the county’s lingering budget shortfall.
Little Julian Quintana visited his daddy in Iraq today, the second such visit in his three days of life. Marine Lance Cpl. Jeremy Quintana, 20, who is stationed in Iraq, visited with his newborn son and his wife, Crystal, through a satellite video conference arranged through Freedom Calls, a charity that facilitates hundreds of “baby conferences” for military families each month.
