CARSON CITY – Nevada’s Public Employees’ Retirement System saw a return on investments of 17.6 percent in fiscal year 2014, the fourth best in its 30-year history, an official with the agency said Monday.
A banner aiming to change people’s minds about what swastikas stand for has stirred outrage after it flew over beaches in New York City and on Long Island.
Bart Patterson, who became president of Nevada State College in 2012, sees his role as “helping change family trees.”
The four U.S. House members from Nevada have spent more than $357,000 so far this Congress on taxpayer-funded mailings and newsletters and telephone mass meetings, forms of outreach that enable them to communicate with constituents but that also can serve as subtle advertisements for them as incumbents.
Unexplained rash? Check your iPad. It turns out the popular tablet computer may contain nickel, one of the most common allergy-inducing metals.
Before leaving Jericoacoara, my cousin Drew and I enjoyed a day tour on a dune buggy that took us to two amazing freshwater lagoons to swim in, and sway in water hammocks.
The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the two men killed in Sunday morning’s crash on U.S. Highway 95 near Corn Creek, just north of Las Vegas.
The 17 high school students filling a large circular life raft used teamwork as they worked together to put up a tarp to protect themselves from the elements.
Job losses at Trump Plaza when the Atlantic City casino shuts down in September will be even worse than expected.
The man who died after being shot inside a North Las Vegas business Friday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.
The shipwrecked Costa Concordia was successfully refloated Monday in preparation to be towed away for scrapping, 30 months after it struck a reef and capsized, killing 32 people.
Bowe Bergdahl, the Army sergeant who spent nearly five years as a Taliban captive in Afghanistan, was returned to regular Army duty Monday and will be made available to Army investigators for questioning about his disappearance in 2009.
Germany’s World Cup triumph wasn’t exactly a win-win situation for Roma Hervida, a daredevil roller skater in “Absinthe.”
Bryan Devonshire made it. He had the endorsement deal, and the house in Henderson. He was writing a syndicated poker column that allowed him to express his creativity.
The investigation into IRS targeting of conservative groups is dragging on like a Las Vegas summer. Not because, as the Obama administration and Democrats charge, this is a “phony scandal,” and certainly not for lack of proof, as more evidence turns up almost every day. Rather, it’s the agency’s complete lack of cooperation — to the point of lawlessness — particularly from tea party-targeting ringleader Lois Lerner.
British lifestyle brand Ted Baker London will open its third Las Vegas store on Aug. 15 at Fashion Show mall.
This year’s fall styles feature denim for every member of the family, and they all come in some fun colors as well.
Richard Solomons sits in one of his hotels, explaining how travelers can’t be stereotyped. A businessman this week might be on vacation the next. For each trip, they have different needs.
Martin Jacobson has 22.335 million chips with 27 players remaining and owns the chip lead heading into Day 7 of the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship at the World Series of Poker.
Even as Southern Nevada’s housing market surged ahead in June, one indicator — distressed sales — flashed caution signs.