The New York City Ballet, founded by George Balanchine and Lincoln Kirstein, debuted its elegant style more than 60 years ago. Its offspring, the Moves group, is now in its sixth year and performed at The Smith Center Tuesday.
ATLANTA — An Alabama foot doctor said he is grateful for the honesty of a part-time parking cashier at Atlanta’s airport, who found $7,000 in cash on the curb outside the international terminal and promptly turned it in.
CLARK, Wyo. — The wide-open sagebrush flats along the Montana-Wyoming border make it easy to spot strangers passing along the bumpy dirt roads that crisscross the small, sparsely populated town of Clark. So it was perhaps no surprise when authorities announced a quick arrest following the triple slaying of a woman and her parents dead.
Tax season is in full swing, and many families are gathering all their information to help them calculate how much of a refund they’ll receive this year.
Key indicators point to conditions for a seller’s real estate market this spring. With fewer homes on the market, low interest rates, rising home prices and lower unemployment rates, there will be increased competition for buyers and faster sales for homeowners looking to move. With some planning and understanding of the market, it’s possible for both groups to make the most of this evolving marketplace.
Filing taxes online has become more popular than ever. In fact, the rate of individual tax returns filed online hit an all-time high of 80 percent last year, according to the IRS. But filing isn’t the only step in the process that can now be accomplished with the help of online tools. Use digital technology to your advantage to make the complete process – from organizing receipts to claiming your refund – quick and simple.
As with other home maintenance tasks, making your own repairs to minor concrete damage yourself can prevent problems from becoming worse – and turning into something that requires costly replacement by professionals. Here are some concrete repair tasks that you can do yourself, and helpful tips for doing the jobs right.
Whether you are a college student, working parent or empty-nester, modern life has never been busier. Luckily, a variety of technology innovations are dramatically affecting the way we live, helping us streamline our routines, reduce stress and maximize each minute of the day. Which new technologies are proving to be indispensable?
Understanding your risk for developing type 2 diabetes, or getting an early diagnosis, is critical to successful treatment and delaying or preventing some of its complications such as heart disease, blindness, kidney disease, stroke, amputation and death.
From dry eye to age-related eye diseases, research shows that nutrition plays a critical role in maintaining the health of our eyes. Caring for eyes includes looking carefully at what you eat.
When the high school class of 2014 graduates from college in five years, more than 8 million jobs will be available in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). For students today, STEM is their future.
With winter forgotten and spring in the air, many homeowners are packing away their snow boots and rolling up their sleeves to get started on long-awaited home improvement projects. Across the country, homeowners and professionals alike will plan landscaping and home-improvement projects this season that require digging.
Small businesses that adopt online marketing strategies see significant business benefits, ranging from improved campaign performance to higher return on investment (ROI), according to a recent study conducted by Forrester. However, small businesses are likely still favoring newspaper advertising and direct mail, which are time-intensive and costly.
The last thing anyone wants is for his or her insurance rates to increase. Most policyholders would be surprised to know it’s the last thing their insurance company wants to happen, too. That’s why most major carriers have a department of investigators dedicated to stopping one of the primary causes of rate hikes: insurance fraud. In fact, fraudulent insurance claims are the second most costly white-collar crime in America – to the tune of $40 billion annually.
Holly Madison fans got a big hint about what was happening in Holly’s world about 11 a.m. Tuesday.
UNLV’s basketball team will take its 68-64 victory against Boise State on Tuesday night and not apologize.
The Nevada Taxicab Authority last week approved putting from 90 to 256 extra cabs on the streets during the three-day Electric Daisy Carnival music extravaganza starting June 21 — but turned down requests for extra operating permits, called medallions, during three major events in March and April as several dozen drivers turned out for their most vocal protest in months.
If MGM Resorts International has its way, the Asian-themed mega-casino announced Monday by a Malaysian group for the old Stardust property may not be the only new attraction opening on the Strip in 2016.
CHICAGO — With each point, the pressure grows. The wins are piling up, increasing the expectations. And the Chicago Blackhawks keep going and going.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — No. 14 Ohio State crashed No. 2 Indiana’s big party plans Tuesday night.
The UNLV women’s golf team tied for 10th in the 15-team Bruin Wave Invitational at Tarzana, Calif. UNLV shot 26-over 314 in the third round Tuesday for an 86-over 950 total, 66 strokes behind winner Southern California, which finished at 20-over 884.
Space keeps clearing for Adonis Smith, and he has plenty of open field this spring to show his talent.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. is best known for being Danica Patrick’s beau, and Kyle Larson made news for his scary crash into the fence in the Nationwide Series race two weeks ago at Daytona.
This year’s West Coast Conference tournament has a different feel. A feeling of invincibility.
North Las Vegas homeowners who are underwater on their mortgages could get help from a new program.
