In Las Vegas, where long legs and big busts prevail, feminism doesn’t seem to have much of a foothold among young women today.
Brian Cirricione was part of a unique caravan Friday morning: Four Medic West ambulances, with lights flashing, escorted a giant, anatomically correct heart to Luxor.
Nevermind the Super Bowl team from Baltimore. In Nevada, real ravens pose a growing problem for ranchers, wildlife managers and two well-known species struggling to survive.
Concerned about the city’s current path, North Las Vegas mayoral candidate former state Sen. John Lee said he anticipates this campaign will be a “very hard fought race.”
The union-created health trust covering one of the largest employee groups in the state – Clark County’s 17,000 public school teachers – is hemorrhaging money and will be “belly up in 60 to 90 days.”
Campaign season in Nevada’s biggest city has only just begun but City Council incumbents are already looking to salt away new terms in office.
Energy Secretary Steven Chu, who carried out the Obama administration’s plan to shut down the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste project and oversaw the distribution of billions of dollars in loans to boost renewable energy, said Friday he will step down from the Cabinet post he’s held for four years.
Two men have been arrested in last week’s gang-related shooting of a 22-year-old North Las Vegas man, according to Las Vegas police.
The Nevada Cancer Institute opened in 2005 with plenty of promise.
The U.S. job market is proving sturdier than expected at a time when the economy is under pressure from Washington gridlock and the threat of government spending cuts.