A cheap brand of Chinese-made smartphones carried by major online retailers comes preinstalled with espionage software, a German security firm said Tuesday. G Data Software said it found malicious code hidden in the Star N9500 late last month.
Mayor Eric Garcetti used the F-bomb in declaring it a big day for LA, bringing 19,000 hockey fans to their feet, lighting up the Twitterverse in delight and, oh yeah, leaving some folks scratching their heads, wondering just what the heck the normally soft-spoken elected official was thinking.
A little-known bit of World Series of Poker trivia is that none of the past 12 Main Event champions has won a second bracelet. Joe Cada changed that on Monday night.
A power outage in Henderson near Stephanie Street and American Pacific Drive affected about 1,000 customers and disrupted traffic for about two hours. Power was restored just before noon.
Finally got those vacation plans finally nailed down? Now imagine how much better that vacation would be with this cast of movie characters.
Las Vegas entertainers are set to clown around for a serious cause. Golden Rainbow plans its 28th annual Ribbon of Life event for 1 p.m. June 22 at the Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road.
A group of Chicago-area nuns is suing a strip club behind their convent, complaining of noise, glaring neon lights, fist fights and heaps of litter that include empty whiskey bottles and used condoms.
Belgium opened its World Cup Group H campaign with a 2-1 comeback win over Algeria on Tuesday, relying on second-half goals from two substitutes.
A small plane crashed into the yard of a Long Island home on Tuesday, bursting into flames and killing the only person aboard, authorities said.
All lanes are open on the southern 215 Beltway east of the Jones Boulevard exit after a dump truck overturned Tuesday morning, according to Nevada Highway Patrol.
f the scandal alleging that the IRS, with the guidance of the White House, targeted tea party non-profits to prevent them from weighing in more effectively in the 2010 elections was, as the president has said, a partisan kerfuffle, it’s no longer that any more.
When you entered the damp and dingy crypt that was the home clubhouse at Qualcomm Stadium, Tony Gwynn’s locker was in the right-hand corner.
In an effort to limit access to inexpensive liquor, a bill will go Wednesday to the Las Vegas City Council making it a misdemeanor punishable by a $1,000 fine and six months in jail to open a bottle of liquor in a 32-block area of downtown.
Next week, when a U.S. report on human trafficking comes out, Thailand may be punished for allowing human trafficking and it would be dropped to the lowest rung, Tier 3, joining the ranks of North Korea, Syria, Iran and Zimbabwe.
Imagine the surprise of some of those cabbies and customers when the doors of Club Paradise were temporarily closed after the service of a law enforcement search warrant on June 6. They would be forced, sigh, to seek their dancing dream girls elsewhere.
A storm packing rare dual tornadoes tore through a tiny farming town in northeast Nebraska, killing a motorist and a 5-year-old girl, leaving grain bins crumpled like discarded soda cans and flattening dozens of homes.
The countdown has begun. Operators of the SLS Las Vegas said the $415 million hotel-casino will open at midnight Aug. 23.
Did winter damage the concrete surfaces around your home? Here’s what you should know about DIY concrete repair.
When feeding babies, they often spit up. Is this normal?
A cancer diagnosis can be one of the scariest moments in a person’s life, but now, more than ever, that diagnosis doesn’t have to be a death sentence.
Cooking outdoors may provide a sense of relaxation and calm, but the USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) reminds those cooking outdoors to focus on the necessary steps to ensure food safety.
Keeping your kids active and playing during the summer months is important. Here are a few creative ways to inspire families to put down the devices and get outdoors this summer.
There are several ways to care for your feet and help get them ready for their debut in the sun. If your tootsies are in need of a little TLC, try these tips.
If you’ve lived in Las Vegas for more than a few days, chances are you’ve seen a car belching smoke so thick you can barely tell what color it is.