WASHINGTON — American Airlines and US Airways Group on Friday won a fast-track schedule they requested when the judge overseeing the U.S. government’s lawsuit seeking to block the airlines’ merger set a Nov. 25 trial.
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There is no need for the leader of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to recuse herself from the Yucca Mountain case, according to attorneys for the state of Nevada coming to the defense of agency Chairwoman Allison Macfarlane.
Las Vegas police have warned citizens about a not-quite-ham burglar who has robbed several drive-thru customers this month.
A magnitude 7.0 earthquake rocked Alaska’s Aleutian Islands with a jet-like rumble Friday that shook homes and sent residents scrambling for cover.
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Inside the massive complex on the Strip that houses the glitzy Venetian casino and Sands convention center, amid a soundscape of conflicting noises, thousands of players are mashing buttons while staring intently at flickering screens.
Maine has seen its share of blue lobsters, orange lobsters, albino lobsters and calico lobsters. But one on display at a Portland research facility has all of those turning green with envy.
Here are some of the most interesting games and storylines for the first full week of the high school football season.
As an executive with Universal Studios, David Codiga led the design and development teams for several of the company’s Orlando theme park attractions, including Jurassic Park, Terminator 2 and Spiderman 3D.
An 18-year-old man was convicted of murder in the shooting of a baby who was riding in a stroller alongside his mom in a town in coastal Georgia despite the defense’s attempt to cast guilt upon several others, including the child’s parents.
Neighborhood news in Sunrise/Whitney, Sept. 3-9
Meadows School 14-year-old Akosua Sarfo, who goes by the pen name A.T. Sarfo, was born in Michigan of Ghanaian descent. From early childhood, Sarfo loved reading and making up new endings for her favorite stories. Recently, she published her first novel, “The Wrath of a Mediocre Hero,” a contemporary fantasy that reinvents the story of “Alice in Wonderland.”
Basketball star Lamar Odom was arrested for allegedly driving under the influence early Friday after a California Highway Patrol officer saw his white Mercedes-Benz traveling erratically on a San Fernando Valley Freeway.
Henderson native celebrates being cancer free by walking across Nevada.
CSN professor Richard Reitz competed in the Tour des Trees in July.
Many Henderson-area street names in the area reflect elements of the periodic table.
Literary events set for this week include Las Vegas Review-Journal political columnist Steve Sebelius interviewing former Gov. Bob Miller about Miller’s memoir “Son of a Gambling Man: My Journey from a Casino Family to the Governor’s Mansion” at 7 p.m. Sept. 5 at the Clark County Library, 1401 E. Flamingo Road, as part of a Vegas Valley Book Festival preview event.
Book review of “The Man with the Violin” by Kathy Stinson and Dusan Petricic.
Citing concerns that the city had improperly abdicated some of its land use powers, Clark County District Judge Elizabeth Gonzalez on Thursday temporarily halted the granting of more permits to build or operate outdoor bars on the Fremont Street Experience.
For many people, The Arts Factory is the 18b Arts District. Owner Wes Myles bought the building in 1992, gave it its name and started encouraging arts.
When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that’s amore of the San Gennaro Feast.
Walnut Road takes its name from a tree that probably can’t be spotted for miles around.
The massive CityCenter construction jury trial will stay on the schedule for a Feb. 10 start.
