Dear Britney Spears, I apologize for messing with your day, but a survey says Americans find you less appealing than Mike Tyson.
In the backyard of his remote Southern California home, Bernie Jones is etching an unconventional blueprint: a construction plan to build his underground survival shelter. It won’t be the typical cramped Cold War-era bunker. It will hold 20 people.
The White House asserted Sunday that a “common-sense test” dictates the Syrian government is responsible for a chemical weapons attack that President Barack Obama says demands a U.S. military response.
When an employer offers you a promotion you decide against, you could just walk away. Don’t. This situation presents an opportunity for you to keep doors open for other opportunities in the same company or industry.
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A listing of business bankruptcies, real estate lease transactions and new business licenses in Clark County.
As Congress ponders crisis in Syria, Shelley Berkley sits at home in Las Vegas, a former U.S. House member and foreign affairs expert helpless to take part.
Ishe Smith is convinced things happen for a reason.
Every time Nevada motorists fuel up, they pay a state fuel tax of 17.65 cents a gallon.
If you’ve read even this far, congratulations. You didn’t abandon today’s column just because the exercises appeared too complex in the pictures. Many advanced exercises have a number of smaller technique gems built into them.
It was 2005 and retired Gen. Paul Tibbets, who led the A-bomb mission on Hiroshima, sat in the living room of his Ohio home and spoke about the role the Wendover airfield on the Nevada-Utah border played in the planning of the first use of the atomic bomb.
Rep. Joe Heck ranked among the top spenders on mass mailings during the last House term, according to a new analysis of how lawmakers use their free mail privileges.
Having trouble identifying all the specialty license plates you see on cars? It just got harder last week when the Department of Motor Vehicles announced it has manufactured a plate to honor rural Nevada airports.
It never was about one big fight — even though it easily could have been, and few would have complained.
Just hours before hundreds of Zappos workers pour into the company’s new headquarters in downtown Las Vegas, Adam Ward was still fitting bricks into place in the lobby.
Thirteen children were injured when a festival attraction that swings riders into the air lost power at a community fair in Connecticut on Sunday afternoon but none of the injuries appeared to be life-threatening, authorities said.
A football fan fell from an elevated pedestrian walkway and died at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park during the 49ers-Green Bay Packers game.
Harvey Levy, an electrician by trade, was so articulate that when he went to court in a dispute, his lawyer let him argue most of the case.
Fussing with her skirt and flubbing her shots, Serena Williams was troubled in the U.S. Open final by the swirling air and the strong play of Victoria Azarenka.
Tina Kunzer-Murphy wasn’t happy late Saturday night after watching UNLV get blasted 58-13 by Arizona, but she wasn’t ready to put pressure on fourth-year football coach Bobby Hauck.
Ask yourself this question: If the Clark County School District were facing a $30 million budget deficit and had $137 million sitting in a reserve account, would elected officials spend months debating a tax increase, or would they tap the savings?
The sci-fi thriller starring Vin Diesel as an intergalactic criminal with built-in night vision debuted in first place with $18.7 million, according to studio estimates Sunday. “Riddick” is the third installment in the series, following the $11.6 million debut of 2000’s “Pitch Black” and the $24.3 million launch of 2004’s “The Chronicles of Riddick.”
It was 6:30 a.m. when the alarm on the clock on Russ Langer’s nightstand went off Saturday. It went off a half-hour earlier than usual. On a normal day, Langer rises at 7.
I’m just writing to ask if you’re really sure about waiting until well into next year to decide whether you’re going to support The Education Initiative, the 2 percent margins tax proposed by the state teachers union.
Marijuana makes politicians do some pretty dope things. Clinging to the principles of Prohibition, imprisoning nonviolent Americans and making cancer patients suffer unnecessarily come to mind.
The 45-year-old hiker who went missing on Mount Charleston Saturday morning has been located, according to police.
Diana Nyad’s 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida has generated positive publicity and adoration for the 64-year-old endurance athlete — along with skepticism from some members of the small community of marathon swimmers who are questioning whether she accomplished the feat honestly.
If you’re looking for the Zappos effect in downtown Las Vegas it helps to wake up early.
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Fontainebleau signs ‘once in a generation talent’ to residency deal
Southwest Vegas food hall closing only a year after opening
‘Top Chef’ stars to close Las Vegas Strip pop-up restaurant
Las Vegas ranks among most expensive places in the US to visit: study
Wynn’s plans to build a third tower on Strip still alive