Authorities say a teenager lived undetected at a 24-hour Wal-Mart in Texas for a couple of days after running away from his aunt’s home.
An Associated Press video journalist and a freelance Palestinian translator were killed Wednesday when ordnance left over from the Israeli-Hamas war exploded as they were reporting on the conflict’s aftermath.
Celine Dion has canceled all Vegas shows through March 2015, an Asian tour, and postponed her entire showbiz schedule, to focus on her husband’s cancer fight, and her own struggle with an inflammation of her throat muscles.
A 360-degree, ground-level view of almost any street in the U.S. and throughout the world is available at a click of a button. Soon, scientists hope people will be able to do the same under the sea.
Has watching the morning news or reading the daily business journals become a source of anxiety to you? Unless you live in a media-free world, it is unlikely that the recent market volatility has escaped your attention. And if you’re among the millions of Americans who are saving for retirement, the steady decline in your account balances is very likely causing you a great deal of concern.
Major League Baseball owners have begun two days of meetings that could lead to the election of Commissioner Bud Selig’s successor.
Stratosphere and Arizona Charlies’ parent company said Wednesday nongaming revenue helped fuel the company’s second-quarter results.
A look at three delightful romantic comedies that have a little something for every taste.
The story of Nevada poet laureate Mildred Breedlove’s epic ode honoring the state on its centennial in 1964 is a Silver State literary mystery.
A 76-year-old man who police say was sunbathing nude in his backyard next to a church parking lot in Utah has pleaded not guilty to lewdness charges.
Clark County schools open in a few weeks, but for many new teachers, the first big event of the school year is set to happen during orientation for new teachers Aug. 13 and 14 at a resort on the Strip.
Apple primarily relies on white and Asian men for its top-paying technology jobs, feeding the perception that Silicon Valley’s economic boom is largely excluding women, blacks and Hispanics.
A Philippine commuter train rammed through a concrete barrier at the end of the rail line and rolled into a busy intersection on Wednesday, injuring at least 34 people and damaging two vehicles on the street.
Amazon is taking direct aim at mobile payment systems such as Square by introducing the Amazon Local Register, a credit-card processing device and mobile app designed to help small business owners accept payments through their smartphones and tablets.
Three train cars derailed and 11 people were injured Wednesday after a Swiss mountain train ran into a landslide in the Alps. One carriage slid off the tracks onto a steep slope and was halted by trees.
A storm dumped an entire summer’s worth of rain on parts of Long Island, stranding drivers in roads flooded with door-handle-high water on Wednesday.
Las Vegas police are seeking the public’s help in identifying two people connected to a robbery near Harmon Avenue and Spencer Street.
Nobody should blame Tesla Motors for seeking big bucks from the state of Nevada in exchange for building its $5 billion “gigafactory” in an industrial park not far from Reno.
Maryland State Police tweeted dashcam video on Tuesday of a trooper saving a man from jumping off a bridge.
SolarCity has opened a new 18,000- square-foot facility in Henderson.
Nevada state employees must pay a significantly larger share of their health insurance premiums than their counterparts in other states, a report released Tuesday said.
If you let the federal government act on your behalf — feed and clothe you, give you a place to live — sooner or later some yahoo from the “Bureau Of Weknowbest” will show up at your doorstep with a pair of nut-cutters.
Children from the Henderson and Las Vegas Boys & Girls Clubs participated in the second annual Paper Plane Palooza at McCarran International Airport on Tuesday.
At the Little League World Series, a team from Chicago and a pitcher from Pennsylvania are contradicting the notion that baseball is dead in the urban areas of America.
Steven M. Merkes of Las Vegas earned a Masters of Business Degree in International Business from the University of Phoenix on June 7. Merkes is the husband of Maria Merkes and father of Reuben and Shimon Merkes.
The combined $11.5 billion in lottery company-slot machine company mergers in the past few weeks has the investment community relieved.
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service officials will hold a clinic in Las Vegas later this month with an unusual goal in mind: Curb the breeding of a federally protected species they are also trying to save.
Nevada is among the states with the highest sign-up rate for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, according to a new study of the federal initiative that gives temporary protection from deportation to some youths who are in the country illegally.
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