A man in Sweden was left with impaired eyesight after a nurse tried to removed the wrong eye during a doctor visit.
President Barack Obama plans to sign an executive order banning federal contractors from discriminating against employees on the basis of their sexual orientation, a White House official said Monday.
Thomas Mueller scored a hat trick as Germany turned on its style and power to rout 10-man Portugal 4-0 in their World Cup Group G opener on Monday.
A Las Vegas police report shows a man accused of killing his ex-wife told investigators he had been “watching her” before she was found brutally beaten Friday.
Tony Gwynn, the Hall of Famer with a sweet left-handed swing who spent his entire 20-year career with the Padres and was one of San Diego’s most beloved athletes, died of cancer Monday. He was 54.
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The city of Las Vegas will receive $28 million in New Markets Tax Credits to encourage investments in low-income and under-served communities.
A hollering, agitated passenger who ignored pleas to calm down spurred a pilot to divert a New York-to-Las Vegas JetBlue plane to Detroit over the weekend, according to the airline and a passenger’s video.
Nevada Highway Patrol is reporting a vehicle fire Monday morning on southbound 215 Beltway at South Jones Boulevard.
KFC Corp. says it’s investigating allegations that a restaurant employee in Jackson, Mississippi, asked a 3-year-old to leave because her facial injuries disturbed other patrons. The company is also giving $30,000 toward Victoria Wilcher’s medical bills, a spokesman said Sunday.
Ladies, here’s the upshot: Kick back, relax, chill out, chillax (as the kids say). Gentlemen, that’s sage advice for you, too, but it’s particularly urgent for women who should take it to heart — for the sake of their hearts.
A car repair shop caught fire Sunday evening near Dean Martin Drive and West Tropicana Avenue, according to the Clark County Fire Department.
A weekly log of business bankruptcies, commercial and industrial lease transactions, and new-business licenses in Clark County.
Las Vegas casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has decided to roll into a political battle over whether Florida should legalize medical marijuana.
Instead of shooting for back-to-back championships, the San Antonio Spurs spent the entire season bouncing back, and their comeback Sunday in Game 5 of the NBA Finals was symbolic of it all.
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If you’ll be changing jobs, getting promoted or starting a business, you’ll need more good relationships. Be strategic, because planners win.
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For Dallas Haun, the economic indicators at his bank are showing that the Southern Nevada market is creeping out of the doldrums and slowly picking up momentum.
Nevada Assembly candidate Gary Fisher made a choice not to respond to anonymous and apparently illegal mailers and phone calls that resurrected his past battling drugs and alcohol, and it might have cost him a primary election win.
Caesars Foundation approved 17 grants totaling more than $500,000 for the second quarter of 2014.
How do you celebrate 10 years of restaurant operations after making it through a recession that showed so many businesses no mercy? If you’re Chef Wes Kendrick, you give back.
George Smith, market president for Bank of America Nevada, oversees companies who bring in a serious chunk of change.
With the death of Channel 3 owner Jim Rogers on Saturday, and a recent unnerving visit by a prospective buyer, employees at the NBC affiliate are less certain about their futures.
It’s a good thing John Vandemore spent several years as the chief financial officer for Imagineering, the theme park development arm for the Walt Disney Co. His tenure as CFO of International Game Technology has been one roller coaster ride after another.
Nevada’s construction sector is building its way out of the basement. Once the leader of the state’s economic collapse, construction is now posting the fastest job-growth rate of any sector.