New Facebook ads, tracking and you

If you use Facebook, the specific ads you see have been based mostly on what you do on Facebook — your profile information, status updates, likes and interests.

Belgium beats Russia 1-0 with last minute goal

Teenage forward Divock Origi turned a listless Belgian performance into a late 1-0 win over Russia on Sunday, enough to qualify for the next round of the World Cup with two straight victories.

Madlock’s lessons not limited to batter’s box

It was Thursday, midafternoon, and it was a little stuffy at the climate-controlled batting cages in an industrial park on McLeod Drive not far from the airport called The Dugout. It’s hard to control climate when guys toting baseball bats keep barging through an open door to take their cuts.

County’s pot permit process found wanting by some

Early this month medical marijuana entrepreneurs were given six minutes to make their case for one of 18 pot dispensary licenses up for grabs in Clark County.

Baby Boomers are redefining retirement

A series of studies by The Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology this year found that an expected workforce shortage hasn’t been as bad as it could have been because Boomers have been reluctant to retire.

More ejections, fewer narcotic arrests on EDC night 2

Arrests decreased while ejections escalated at Electric Daisy Carnival’s second night compared to day one, Las Vegas police said Sunday morning.

That’s the fangs we get? ‘True Blood’ wends weirdly toward end

When last we saw Bon Temps — that seemingly sleepy Louisiana town that’s chock-full of more weirdness per square foot than Venice Beach and Hollywood Boulevard combined — “True Blood” (9 p.m. Sunday, HBO) had jumped ahead six months.

Rollover accident on I-215 sends 2 to hospital

A single-vehicle rollover on Interstate-215 sent two people to University Medical Center Trauma early Sunday morning, Nevada Highway Patrol said.

Man who died in Saturday car accident identified

The man who died following a single-vehicle crash Saturday afternoon has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

Food safety a new frontier for legal marijuana

The marijuana in those pot brownies isn’t the only thing that can potentially make consumers sick. The industry and regulators are taking a closer look at how pot-infused edibles are actually made.

Pesci won’t be pleased with ‘Jersey Boys’

Oh what a night! With Oscar-winning actor Joe Pesci in the house for a private “Jersey Boys” screening Thursday, many of the 300 guests left the Palms singing The Four Seasons’ 1975 No. 1 hit.

Payers of gas tax hike not only ones on hook for Las Vegas water park signals

Among the burning questions that emerged a few weeks ago when it was announced with great fanfare that traffic signals would be built in the vicinity of the Wet ‘n’ Wild water park in southwest Las Vegas was why are taxpayers on the hook for the cost and what took Clark County so long to get around to dealing with the traffic issue.

Chinese immigrants helped build, feed early Nevada

On a stroll down Spring Mountain Road, there are many ways to immerse yourself in the Asian cultures it represents. The area is known as Chinatown, but it’s home to Korean, Thai, Vietnamese and Japanese eateries, shops and cultural amenities.

Many see licensing process as a sham

He saw the question coming, but then who wouldn’t? Having failed to receive a recommendation from the Clark County Commission for a coveted state medical marijuana dispensary license for Southern Nevada, the jilted applicant knew he’d be asked if he was just a sore loser.

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