Reid: Don’t jump to conclusions on health care case

Sen. Harry Reid cautioned against jumping to conclusions that health care reform is in trouble based on how arguments appeared to go at the Supreme Court. Conservative justices threw hard questions at the key portion of the landmark law requiring people to buy health insurance, according to multiple reports.

Station Casinos, Henderson settle Roadhouse dispute

Plans to renovate and reopen the Roadhouse Casino remain on hold after Station Casinos LLC settled a lawsuit involving the city of Henderson. Sunset Station LLC had filed a lawsuit claiming city officials unlawfully approved plans for the Roadhouse to operate as a nonrestricted casino without having to build a 200-room hotel. The city attorney’s office reversed course and agreed with Station’s position

Las Vegas Perspective offers portrait of ‘many communities’

Jeremy Aguero said the 148-page 2012 Las Vegas Perspective book says so much about Las Vegas. Of the valley’s nearly 2 million residents, 46.8 percent are white, 30 percent are Hispanic, 10 percent are black and 8.7 percent are Asian. Average age is 35.6 years and median household income is $54,255. Nearly 30 percent of residents have a high school diploma or equivalent, and 24.7 percent have some college, but no degree.

Oregon fire crews pull horse from septic tank

PORTLAND, Ore. — A 34-year-old horse that fell neck-deep into a septic tank near her owner’s home in Portland was rescued by a team of firefighters who rigged up a pulley system to lift her out.

Alarmed passengers subdue pilot during in-flight episode

Peter Karoczkai got an early indication that something was amiss with the pilot on his JetBlue flight when the man forced his way into the bathroom while a woman was washing her hands.

Military academies have first gay pride events

NORTHFIELD, Vt. — At the beginning of the school year, gay pride events at a military academy with titles like “condom Olympics” and “queer prom” would have been unthinkable. This week, they’re a reality.

Bobby Brown arrested on suspicion of DUI

LOS ANGELES — Officials in Southern California say Bobby Brown has been arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence.

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