As majority leader of the U.S. Senate, Harry Reid is supposed to lead. The Nevada Democrat should be focused on the concerns of Americans and on shaping debate on important matters of national interest.
To the editor:
TNT analyst Charles Barkley, never afraid to give his opinion, steals the show during the NBA playoffs.
Rancho baseball coach Tom Pletsch didn’t want to tip his hand Friday with the postseason starting in about a week.
Caden Spilsbury was 2-for-4 with two doubles and four RBIs to lead Coronado’s baseball team to a 12-2 road win over Sierra Vista on Friday.
Toss your cap. Turn your tassel. Just don’t snap that selfie. Graduates at the University of South Florida and Bryant University in Smithfield, R.I., have been asked to refrain from taking self-portraits with their cell phones as they collect their diplomas.
Rancho baseball coach Tom Pletsch didn’t want to tip his hand Friday with the postseason starting in about a week.
Ryan Villopoto comes to Las Vegas for the Supercross season finale having clinched his fourth consecutive championship. That matches the record set by Jeremy McGrath from 1993 to 1996.
The host Tacoma Rainiers scored five runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to beat the Las Vegas 51s 6-4. Las Vegas had scored two runs in the top of the eighth to take a 3-1 lead .
Gizele Cascos allowed one earned run on six hits Friday and went 2-for-3 with an RBI to lead Tech’s softball team to a 5-4 win over Sunrise Mountain at Anthem Hills Park.
The super middleweight from Las Vegas by way of Michigan can put himself in title conversation with a win over veteran Marco Antonio Periban on the Mayweather-Maidana undercard.
The former IBF junior middleweight champion from Las Vegas has a successful return with a second-round KO victory over Ryan Davis at the Hard Rock Hotel.
A delegation of Turkish judges and prosecutors touring Las Vegas on Friday delved into matters of Internet freedom, an issue that recently thrust Turkey’s leadership into international headlines.
The Elvis ride of about 40 bicyclists started at the RTC office parking lot, visited Zappos in downtown where the bicyclists at peanut butter, bacon and banana sandwiches and then ended at the bike valet at First Friday in the arts district.
An FBI informant testified Friday that he once fled to Mexico, leaving his family including a newborn daughter behind, out of fear for his safety after he helped authorities break up a major theft ring in the Las Vegas Valley.
Speaking in Las Vegas, Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, a potential 2016 presidential candidate, on Friday slammed Republicans in Congress for “shutting down America and selling America short,” including by rejecting President Barack Obama’s plea to raise the minimum wage to $10.10.
The more people have come to know what to expect from Anthony Jeselnik, the more they line up to see him as the charming sociopath methodically teeing up one-liners about rape, AIDS, incest, abortion — you name it.
The Nevada state AFL-CIO adopted a resolution opposing The Education Initiative, a 2 percent margin tax sought by the state teachers union that will appear on the November ballot as Question 3.
If you were driving past The Venetian Las Vegas today and thought you saw Spider-Man crawling on the side of the building, don’t worry, you aren’t going insane.
Running back Adonis Smith is transferring from UNLV. He is leaving because the Rebels’ football team is ineligible for a bowl because of a low Academic Progress Rate score.
The shooting deaths of two Alaska State Troopers devastated their colleagues, who face the same dangers and vulnerabilities as they patrol a tough terrain and remote villages dotted throughout the state.
Wynn Las Vegas race and sports book director John Avello handicaps the Kentucky Derby field:
One minute, Floyd Mayweather Jr. is talking retirement, finding the right woman, settling down and having kids. The next, he’s pining to open the new MGM arena in 2016.
Two Las Vegas Valley schools were locked down after the Nevada Highway Patrol reported a suspicious bag left on state Route 159 near the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area on Friday afternoon.
The officers involved in Tuesday’s officer-involved shooting in the east valley have been identified by Las Vegas police.
Nevada Conservatory Theatre presents a version of the adored musical “Grease” that is within reach but frustratingly slips through the fingers.
The Board of Regents voted Friday to hire Baker and Associates LLC of Atlanta to assist in the selection of candidates for the next university president.
A 19-year-old California man was indicted by a grand jury on attempted murder charges for a stabbing on a walkway between two Strip casinos, Clark County prosecutors said Friday.
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