Bermane Stiverne is enjoying life as a heavyweight champion.
Of all the Democratic attacks on state Sen. Mark Hutchison’s lieutenant governor candidacy, the one that has the potential to sting most says he tried to limit the influence of Hispanic voters in Nevada’s elections.
It’s hot as blazes out, which means it’s time for campaigns to cool off. Although candidates will be out knocking on doors, making public appearances and raising money, they won’t spend much of their war chest on advertising when voters are on vacation and, in general, not thinking about politics.
Two books about Hillary Clinton hit the summer reading list — one dedicated to her magnificence and the other to her foibles.
Since Oct. 1, U.S. Border Patrol agents have apprehended more than 52,000 children traveling alone from Central America and Mexico. Many of these kids made the dangerous trip to escape even more dangerous conditions in their home countries.
Washington controls far too much land in Nevada — about 86 percent of the state — and puts far too many restrictions on its use. Nevada’s economy would be far stronger and far more diverse if much of that federal land was under state or local control or, even better, transferred to private ownership.
Dear Savvy Senior: I just turned 65 and received my Medicare card. I see that the ID number on my card is the same as my Social Security number, and on the back of the card it tells me I need to carry it with me at all times. What can I do to protect myself from identify theft if my purse and Medicare card get stolen? — Conflicted Beneficiary
Only a handful of facts about Link Ellingson’s untimely death are clear: He fought with Robert Cox outside a Las Vegas restaurant, went to the hospital that summer night and died months later after complications with a medical device.
With the sale of legal fireworks that started Saturday, firefighting agencies in Southern Nevada are urging caution and offering safety tips to make sure the Fourth of July celebration is pure fun.
The U.S. Senate voted last week to reauthorize more than 30 job training programs while scrapping 15 others and changing the way many train people and help them find jobs.
Long before the Mob trolled the Strip, a small corner of Nevada had its own underground economy.
A months-long search by U.S. Harry Reid and his Nevada Democratic Party failed to find a credible candidate willing to lose to Republican Gov. Brian Sandoval.
Prepare for a scorching Independence Day next week. Temperatures are expected to pass the 110-degree threshold on Tuesday.
It was a celebration when hundreds of attendees gathered to honor Nevada Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto, who received the Community Builders Award from the Community Services of Nevada on June 20 at Texas Station.
A dinner and program honoring members of the American Culinary Federation took place recently at The Smith Center for the Performing Arts, ending with South Point chef George Bailey being named the 2014 Chef of the Year.
Cindy Sherwood has waited years for a half-built project she can’t see, but she’s happy that the wastewater pipeline eventually will get rid of her North Las Vegas neighborhood’s problem with pesky midges.
UNLV’s Dana Finkelstein took ninth overall and sixth among amateurs Saturday at the World University Golf Championship in Geneva. The senior-to-be finished the four-round event at 1-under-par 287 to help Team USA take second behind Spain.
Former UNLV track and field star Amanda Bingson won the hammer throw Saturday for the second consecutive year in the USATF Outdoor Championships in Sacramento, Calif. Bingson, a 2012 London Olympian who attended Silverado High School, won the event with a toss of 246 feet, 3 inches, almost 11 feet better than runner-up Jessica Cosby. The winning throw was a record at Sacramento State’s Hornet Stadium.
Two New York men are suing the New Jersey Lottery after they threw out a Powerball ticket worth $1 million.
The chain-link fence surrounding the former fire station of the Granite Mountain Hotshots became a massive memorial in the days and weeks after 19 of them died a year ago in northern Arizona.
Ernest Hemingway once said, “The writer’s job is to tell the truth.” I do not consider myself a writer per se, but nonetheless, I believe he is right.
Air conditioning is a relief on a hot day. So you want to ensure your air conditioning unit is working well.
For homeowners looking to make a big interior design splash while staying on-trend, it’s all about focusing on little touches, experts say.
Not that long ago, many investors sunk money into shares of airlines and often watched those shares drop dramatically. But it’s a new world now with a key difference between two years ago and 2014: Airlines are making money.
The father of the young man who killed six people and injured 13 others near the University of California, Santa Barbara, last month says it’s his “duty” to help prevent future mass killings.
With brain surgery, even the slightest error can result in problems with speech, memory, balance, vision, coordination.
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