Wisc. girls, 12, charged as adults in attempted stabbing

Two 12-year-old Wisconsin girls have been charged as adults with first-degree attempted homicide in a stabbing that nearly killed another girl the same age.

 
NRA: Open-carry rallies cross the line, ‘downright weird’

Companies, customers and others critical of Texas gun rights advocates who have brought military-style assault rifles into businesses as part of demonstrations supporting “open carry” gun rights now have a surprising ally: the National Rifle Association.

Mickelson! Icahn! Walters!

When the Wall Street Journal broke the story that the FBI and the Security And Exchange Commission were investigating pro golfer Phil Mickelson, corporate raider Carl Icahn and risk-taker extraordinaire Billy Walters for insider trading, you should have heard the buzz in the bar at the renowned Las Vegas Country Club.

Penn. man took fire truck joyride, police say

A Pennsylvania man has been accused of sneaking into a fire department and taking a woman on a 30-minute joyride in a fire truck.

Henderson attorney had stroke before arrest, lawyer says

Henderson personal injury lawyer William K. Errico had a stroke less than a month before he was arrested late last week on felony charges in the theft of $487,698 from two of his clients, his lawyer told a judge Tuesday.

Ad hits Roberson on taxes

A non-profit group is slamming state Sen. Michael Roberson over his votes on taxes as early voting winds down.

Las Vegas City Council to consider medical marijuana licensing bill

A 28-page bill regarding licensing of medical marijuana establishments in the city of Las Vegas remains a work in progress, but final decisions are expected at Wednesday’s Las Vegas City Council meeting.

 
Hurricane study: Male names strike more fear than female ones

Which scares you more: Hurricane Victor or Hurricane Victoria? People are slightly less likely to flee an oncoming storm with a feminine name than a masculine one, a new study finds.

Fun kids’ activities reverse summer learning loss

Research shows students can lose two to three months of learning over the summer break, meaning parents should take steps to keep kids’ math, reading and science skills fresh. Here are some fun ideas.

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