Other comic book conventions might offer the chance to see the actors who play Wolverine, The Winter Soldier and the Guardians of the Galaxy. The Amazing Las Vegas Comic Convention is bringing you the men who created them.
The scholarship portion of a new education program Starbucks is offering to help workers pay for an online degree consists of a discount from Arizona State University, not money from the chain.
In the wake of a federal court order, the Las Vegas constable’s office Thursday temporarily suspended its enforcement of a state law requiring new residents to obtain Nevada license plates after 30 days.
To celebrate its 35th anniversary, Morton’s the Steakhouse is offering a $35 prix-fixe menu through July 6.
A conservation group sued the Obama administration Thursday over a new federal rule that allows wind-energy companies to seek approval to kill or injure eagles for 30 years. The American Bird Conservancy argues that the rule is illegal because the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service failed to evaluate the consequences.
Luis Suarez scored twice to give Uruguay a 2-1 victory over England at the World Cup on Thursday, making an instant impact on his return from injury to revive his team’s Group D campaign.
Wynn Resorts says all three owners of the former chemical plant in Everett, Mass., where it wants to develop a $1.6 billion resort casino have signed statements that no criminals will secretly profit from the land deal.
Other comic book conventions might offer the chance to see the actors who play Wolverine, The Winter Soldier and the Guardians of the Galaxy.
RENO— In response to pleas from historic preservationists, University of Nevada, Reno officials have dropped a proposal to demolish a pair of residence halls built more than a century ago.
A good Samaritan’s quick actions helped save an abandoned and dehydrated dog in California on Tuesday when it was found roaming around a field near the woman’s home.
The eighth annual Frank’s Father’s Day Car Show June 14 at Findlay Chevrolet drew more than 200 show cars along with many spectators.
Marlyn Majano has long been a fan of the Hyundai automobile. During a visit to Planet Hyundai Sahara in mid-May, she arrived to trade in her 2012 Sonata for a 2014 Sonata.
A bill to expand the reservations of seven Indian tribes in Northern Nevada advanced in Congress on Thursday.
We made a friend named Rey who took us out to eat and gave us the long ride back to our isolated pousada on the beach north of Natal after attending the awesome USA victory.
Extra Nevada Highway Patrol troopers will be on duty over the weekend to manage traffic for this weekend’s three-night Electric Daisy Carnival at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
Jozy Altidore will miss the Americans’ World Cup game against Portugal on Sunday because of his strained left hamstring and appears likely to sit out next week’s match against Germany.
With the weekend quickly approaching and the new releases in theaters leaving a little something to be desired, we thought we’d introduce you to some great flicks on Netflix.
On the heels of success with “The Lego Movie,” the Danish toy company is giving kids a chance to put their own blocks on the screen, with a new product line that copies their creations into phone and tablet games. The Lego Fusion line will launch in August at about $35 a set.
President Barack Obama on Thursday said he was dispatching up to 300 military advisers to Iraq to help quell the rising insurgency in the crumbling state. He called on Iraqi leaders to govern with a more “inclusive agenda” to ensure the country does not descend into civil war.
After spending nearly two weeks underground, an injured German caver was hauled out of the country’s deepest cavern Thursday by a multinational rescue operation that involved more than 700 people.
Colombia scored twice in six minutes in a lively second half to beat Ivory Coast 2-1 at the World Cup on Thursday and move to the brink of the knockout stage.
A massive sea of ducks floods a Thailand road in search of food leaving drivers absolutely nowhere to go.
Violence in Iraq is pushing U.S. gasoline prices higher, depriving drivers of the usual price break between Memorial Day and July Fourth.
Amazon set out to do something different with the unveiling of its first smartphone Wednesday. How about a completely new way of interacting with your phone, for starters?
The Nevada Commission on Tourism is considering expanding its international marketing program to include attracting visitors to the state from India.
You may know it as the Silver State. You may even consider it “Battle Born.” But neither of those well-worn phrases — not even the one printed on the state flag — is Nevada’s official motto.
A panel of lawmakers opted Tuesday to support recommendations to strengthen Nevada’s community colleges within the existing governing structure rather than embrace more dramatic changes sought by some advocates.
North Las Vegas adopted its first medical marijuana ordinance on Wednesday, plowing ahead with a spate of land use and zoning rules introduced June 4.