I was 19 and not happy about leaving my home and family — especially if it turned out to be a one-way trip. It was early in 1942, shortly after Pearl Harbor pushed America into war.
Banks must cooperate with authorities if the government, working with the courts, can demonstrate that a financial institution’s customer is committing fraud or other crimes. Banks should not be expected to cooperate with authorities who, for political reasons, want to deny financial services to perfectly legal businesses.
Roxanne Modafferi hopes to show what she has learned since she was released from the UFC following a loss in November when she fights Tara LaRosa on the Invicta Fighting Championships card on Saturday in Kansas City, Mo.
When a star chef of Jose Andres’ stripe drops a hint that he’s working on a “surprise,” the culinary world takes note. The suspense ended with the opening of SLS last weekend.
The North Rim of the Grand Canyon is a great mountain biking location.
Red Rock Harley-Davidson will host a pancake breakfast Saturday to raise money for Honor Flight Southern Nevada, a nonprofit organization that plans to fly 33 World War II veterans to see memorials in the Washington, D.C., area in early October.
For 10,000 years, a tiny iridescent blue fish has lived in the depths of a cavern in Nevada’s desert. But a new study says climate change and warming waters — and its lack of mobility — are threatening its existence and decreasing its numbers.
UNLV’s running game didn’t produce against Arizona, though coach Bobby Hauck said much of that had to do with the score getting out of hand. The backs need to come through soon, however.
In a state with few higher education bragging rights, UNLV’s first-tier law school produces graduates that are in demand locally, with students doing well on the state bar exam. But the school’s success could plummet quickly if something isn’t done about the dearth in its budget.
The Federal Justice Tower is being built in downtown Las Vegas, but it’s going to take awhile until U.S. agency offices are allowed to move in.
Tech’s boys soccer team scored twice in a four-minute span in the first half on Monday to defeat Foothill 2-1 and win the Southern Nevada Kick-off Classic at Liberty.
The Paris Las Vegas has been a fixture of the Las Vegas Strip for 15 years, and the casino celebrated this moment on Monday.
A series of lines scratched into rock in a cave near the southwestern tip of Europe could be proof that Neanderthals were more intelligent and creative than previously thought.
FIFA will step up the search for new dates to play the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at talks with football officials next Monday. Consultation was promised last year after FIFA President Sepp Blatter insisted the tournament cannot be played in the summer desert heat.
Tortoise adoption season is coming to a close in Northern Nevada, but there’s still time for Southern Nevada residents to take in one of the federally protected reptiles.
A discussion about a potential ballot question to raise city property tax 20 cents per $100 of assessed value will go before the Henderson City Council on Tuesday for the first in-depth discussion among the elected officials.
RENO (AP) — A man who shot and wounded a shopper while robbing a drug store died after a gunbattle with police near a Reno casino.
More than 800 residents are without power near Charleston and Rainbow boulevards, according to NV Energy Inc.
They went to some places in the world where American soldiers are seldom seen, where Kirundi and Swahili are spoken more than English, where the way of life is much different than the UNLV campus where they walk around in camouflaged uniforms that student ROTC cadets wear to become Army officers.
A fire destroyed a vacant home late Sunday night near Torrey Pines Drive and Washington Avenue, according to the Las Vegas Fire Department.
Austrian police have announced the breakup of an international gang dealing in phony health products and say insufficient postage provided the major lead.
When the Mountain Ridge kids were making memories in Pennsylvania, how many of us who were watching on TV were recalling our own Little League memories?
The Las Vegas 51s wrapped up the Pacifc Coast League regular season with a 5-0 win at Albuquerque on Monday. The 51s will open the playoffs at Cashman Field on Wednesday against the Reno Aces.
Stratosphere’s ode to calendar girls has figured out how to be more cool than cute.
LONDON — Ahead of a raft of economic developments this week, financial markets started the week on a lackluster note Monday as Wall Street was closed for the Labor Day holiday.
Set in a lovely valley between high, forested plateaus, historic Panguitch is central to many scenic and recreational attractions in Southern Utah. A hub for exploring state and national parks, national forests and scenic byways, Panguitch serves tourists and outdoor enthusiasts year-round.
The governing body of wrestling says nine athletes cannot compete at the upcoming world championships because of travel restrictions imposed since the Ebola virus outbreak in west Africa.
Authorities say a lightning strike has killed a boy who was swimming in a central Pennsylvania creek.
A 41-year-old man died after a motorcycle crash early Sunday morning near East Craig Road and Losee Road, according to North Las Vegas police.
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Family owners of beloved Vegas restaurant involved in wild lawsuit
Fiery wrong-way crash kills 2, shuts down 215 in northwest Las Vegas
Woman arrested after police say she climbed on Reno craps table, threw chips at people
Las Vegas family suing to get son an extra year of high school
Asian grocery store looks to add new location near Summerlin