Tens of thousands flee blazes

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Fire crews fought to save the U.S. Air Force Academy, and residents begged for information on the fate of their homes Wednesday after a night of terror sent thousands fleeing a wildfire.

How to score the perfect internship

The growth of a college student from the first year of instruction to the final days as an undergraduate is immeasurable. But what happens in the time between these two milestones? Book reading, paper writing and party going generally make the list, but employers are telling us to add another item – practical on-the-job training.

Irritable Bowel Syndrome: As many as 1 in 7 have it, but few speak of it

It’s a disorder that affects between 25 and 45 million people in the United States. Its exact cause is not known and for those who suffer from irritable bowel syndrome, or IBS, the symptoms can have a significant impact on their life. It may impact a person’s emotional, personal and work life. And there’s the additional burden that comes from living in a society where the word “bowel” is rarely spoken. Many people suffering do not see their doctor and those around them may be unaware of the impact or even the existence of the disorder.

Best destinations for bachelorette and bachelor parties

The countdown to the big day is on, but before the wedding vows are exchanged, one last party must take place. Here are a few destinations to help the bride- and groom-to-be say “so long” to their bachelorette and bachelorhood days.

Four common photography mistakes to avoid

If your photos seem too bright, cluttered or ordinary, you can take simple steps to avoid these and other common photography mistakes.

Revive your bathroom quickly, easily and affordably

Remodeling projects have increased in popularity over the past few years as homeowners have decided to improve on what they have, rather than take a risk in the real estate market. Whether you’re hoping to sell your home or create a more enjoyable living space, tackle home improvement projects that make a big impact and add value.

Searching for a job this summer? Look no further than your neighborhood restaurant

Summer is the busiest season of the year for restaurants, with hungry consumers looking to beat the cooking heat opting to dine out instead. As a result, restaurants from coast to coast are looking to hire hundreds of thousands of additional employees to support the influx of local customers and travelers and tourists throughout the warmer months.

McCarran’s $2.4 billion Terminal 3 receives first flights

After five years of construction, McCarran International Airport’s $2.4 billion T3 went into service Wednesday with the standard official speeches and platoon of showgirls, celebrity impersonators and stage performers. Virgin Atlantic and three other airlines took up residence. Another 11 international carriers will move in today.

Health care reform: Who wins, loses – pays?

It seems as if the entire nation is holding its breath for the Supreme Court’s health care ruling – the presidential candidates, governors of virtually every state, insurers with billions at stake, companies large and small and countless millions of Americans concerned about their own medical care and how they’ll pay for it.

Male stripper hopes ‘Magic Mike’ movie helps business boom again

Business for male strippers has been dropping. A.J. Trunk, a 12-year veteran, says the novelty has worn off, with fewer bachelorette and birthday parties. Even once-lucrative private parties have been hijacked by dancers willing to take it off for as little as $100. But help may be on the way in the form of the male-stripper extravaganza film “Magic Mike.”

Where the 50 states stand on health care

With the U.S. Supreme Court expected to rule Thursday on President Barack Obama’s federal health care overhaul, here is a look at where each of the 50 states stands.

Sandoval criticizes Obama for dodging Congress on immigration plan

Gov. Brian Sandoval on Wednesday criticized President Barack Obama for going around Congress to authorize temporary work permits for young immigrants brought illegally to the United States by their parents.

Tests find only marijuana in face-chewer’s system

MIAMI – Only marijuana was found in the system of a Florida man shot while chewing another man’s face, according to a medical examiner’s report released Tuesday.

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