AUSTIN, Texas — Despite barely beating a midnight deadline, hundreds of jeering protesters helped stop Texas lawmakers from passing one of the toughest abortion measures in the country.
Men’s Wearhouse escalated a public battle with its founder and former pitchman George Zimmer on Tuesday, trying to explain why it fired the man who still represents the clothier in many shoppers’ minds.
A southeastern Michigan farmer recovering from throat cancer was sentenced to probation instead of prison Tuesday for growing thousands of marijuana plants, due partly to many handwritten letters from supporters who described him as a modest, selfless man who helps others at every turn.
Las Vegas Railway Express, backer of a long-awaited adults-only party train between Southern California and Las Vegas, announced plans June 25 to build a train station in North Las Vegas.
The Strip restaurant was crowded, but even from across the room it was easy to see the Vegas power couple was fighting again.
Parents of infants and young children regularly visit the pediatrician’s office for their child’s checkups. These visits offer an opportunity to learn about keeping your child healthy and to ensure he/she is up-to-date on vaccines. However, when a child reaches the teen years, these annual checkups may fall off the radar.
WASHINGTON — Consumers and companies are starting to act as if the economic expansion is here to stay.
At the federal courthouse, Charles McChesney is earning a reputation as the bad boy bail bondsman.
Pretty sweet deal. Post a photo of you and your buddies in midair at an indoor skydiving place and get a free pass — $1,600 stays in your pocket.
Bills implementing Nevada’s new, two-year $6.6 billion general fund budget, creating driver authorization cards for undocumented Nevada residents and requiring DNA testing of those arrested for felony crimes are among the nearly 200 new laws that will become law on July 1.
It took a diehard NASCAR fan to create a slot machine based on the popular sport.