President departs Las Vegas after speech at UPS plant

Within 17 hours of his arrival in Las Vegas, President Barack Obama boarded Air Force One at 12:10 p.m. Thursday and took off from McCarran International Airport.

Experts recommend new approach to nuclear waste

A blue ribbon panel that examined the nation’s sputtering efforts to manage nuclear waste — including the long impasse over Yucca Mountain — recommended Thursday that the government use more carrots than sticks to find new burial ground for the deadliest radioactive material.

Crowd cheers, but Obama’s speech leaves GOP unmoved

When President Barack Obama proclaimed Thursday under a brilliant sunny sky, “It’s great to be back in Las Vegas,” someone from a crowd of supporters yelled out: “I love you!”

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