Army Pvt. Chelsea Manning is seeking a presidential pardon for sending reams of classified information to WikiLeaks, a leak she says was done “out of a love for my country and sense of duty to others,” according to documents released Wednesday.
McDonald’s Corp. says a revamped version of its Dollar Menu that includes items priced at $5 could be launched nationally this year.
Southern Nevada’s horrible driving culture reveals itself everywhere, every day. But few acts of stupid impatience are as dangerous as passing a stopped school bus that’s picking up or dropping off children.
Maybe UNLV football fans shouldn’t feel so bad. The Mountain West had a horrible start to the season, erasing for now any positive feelings about the quality of the conference.
The former manager of a group home facility has been sentenced to nine months in jail and two years of probation following a gross misdemeanor offense involving neglect.
Now that Detroit has become the biggest U.S. municipality to declare bankruptcy, it’s Republican Gov. Rick Snyder’s turn to tout a comeback spurred by a stadium for a suburban fan base financed with help from city taxpayers. Snyder approved a plan to put public money toward a $450 million downtown arena on behalf of the the National Hockey League’s Red Wings and their billionaire owners.
Henderson City Attorney Josh Reid, Harry Reid’s son, received a glowing performance evaluation Tuesday from members of the City Council. Reid is in the middle of a three-year employment contract with the city.
Restaurant developer/Honey Salt owner Elizabeth Blau has fond memories of the Rosh Hashanas of her youth.
Heritage Steak, which opened late last month, is from James Beard Award-winning chef Tom Colicchio, head judge on TV’s “Top Chef” and also familiar to Las Vegans for his Craftsteak at MGM Grand.
A friend of mine who’s an excellent cook told me recently that she’d just made pasta for the first time. To which I wanted to say, “What were you waiting for, woman?”
Pitching is often the deciding factor in the playoffs and 51s manager Wally Backman believes his surging squad has the edge in that area over the slumping Salt Lake Bees — their opponent in the first round of the Pacific Coast League playoffs.
Clark County commissioners voted 6-1 on Tuesday to approve a fuel tax that will add about 10 cents to each gallon of gas during the next three years.
La Granja wine is a deeply opaque purplish-red color with a dense core going out into a fine violet to fuchsia rim definition and fairly high viscosity.
DETROIT — Toyota, Ford, Nissan, Chrysler and General Motors all reported double-digit U.S. sales gains last month as strong sales of pickup trucks and small cars led the industry toward its best month in six years.
Down at District Judge Susan Scann’s courtroom these days the activities at The Act are being called a scandal, but I consider them downright refreshing.
The man who held three women captive in his home for nearly a decade before one escaped has been found dead and is believed to have committed suicide, a prison official said.
Entertainment giant AEG has contacted David Bowie’s inner circle about the superstar’s possible interest in a Las Vegas deal.
As the housing market bounces back in many parts of the country, you may be wondering: What’s my home worth now? There’s actually more than one answer. Your home has three potentially very different price tags based on its market value, replacement value and tax value.
Saying goodbye to summer doesn’t have to be a sentimental ending when you consider it’s also a beginning – the kick off to autumn and the holiday season. The promise of fall is in the air. It’s a great time to dress up your home for fall entertaining; whether that means friends gathered around the television rooting for your favorite team or the ultimate traditional Thanksgiving feast.
Tailgates are often synonymous with calorie-packed, high-fat foods that can make it challenging for people with type 2 diabetes to stay on-track with managing their condition. But, even if you have type 2 diabetes, there’s no reason to sit on the tailgating sidelines this season.
Tailgating is an investment in having fun-42 percent of tailgaters spend more than $500 a season on food and supplies. When you’re spending that much on your pre-game fun, food failures, cooler crises and other disasters are not an option. Here are a handful of common tailgating disasters and your game plan for avoiding them.
Preparing for surgery can create anxiety for some patients. It is not uncommon for patients to be particularly nervous about undergoing anesthesia. Have you ever wondered what happens during surgery and anesthesia? You’re not alone. Knowing you will receive the highest quality and safest medical care throughout your surgery can help ease any worries or concerns.
Playing sports is great for kids. It teaches them the importance of teamwork, helps them stay physically active and creates positive habits that last a lifetime. An injury, however, can sideline young athletes for the season – or longer. Communities, coaches, parents and athletes adopt four key strategies to help reduce sports-related injuries.
More and more, Millennials are on the road for work. In an average month, one in four business-traveling Millennials travel overnight for work at least once per week. As the line between “personal” and “business” grows thinner and thinner for this generation, Millennials are increasingly finding adventure through business.