U.S. President Barack Obama vowed at the United Nations on Wednesday to keep up the military pressure on Islamic State militants.
French President Francois Hollande has confirmed the killing of a French hostage in Algeria.
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick will probably pay up that $11,025 fine for using “inappropriate language,” now verified as being the “N” word by Chicago Bears defensive end Lamarr Houston.
Look for the birds’ habitat. The quit “flock shooting” and start focusing on a single bird.
The Clark County coroner’s office says a California man who died in June while in Las Vegas for the Electronic Daisy Carnival overdosed on drugs.
The wife and sons of former San Diego Chargers defensive back Paul Oliver sued the NFL for wrongful death, blaming sports-related concussions for his suicide last year.
Former MGM Resorts International executive Bill McBeath was named managing director of Illinois-based Z Capital Partners, the largest shareholder of casino operator Affinity Gaming.
Authorities say a California woman and her husband have been arrested in the death of a neighbor who was fatally stabbed in her driveway last week during an argument over pets.
A suburban New York man who admitted causing the death of 13 pit bulls he trained to fight was sentenced on Monday to up to three years in prison, officials said.
Sarah Hyland, star of “Modern Family,” has been granted a temporary domestic violence restraining order against her ex-boyfriend, Matthew Prokop.
The odds of Jameis Winston winning back-to-back Heisman trophies after his one-game suspension for shouting vulgar language in the Florida State student union last week went down, according to one bookmaker.
The westbound onramp on the 215 Beltway near Lamb Boulevard has reopened following a school bus crash Wednesday morning.
The Fox network isn’t responding to suggestions that it edit its upcoming crossover episode of “The Simpsons” and “Family Guy” to remove a joke where the punch line is “your sister’s being raped.”
The Cultural Diversity Foundation has announced its Golden Hand Service Awards, planned for Oct. 23 at the Gold Coast, 4000 W. Flamingo Road. The recipients of 2014 are: Rita Vaswani, vice president of Nevada State Bank; Judge Karen Bennett-Haron, Clark County Justice Court; Kim McAllister, background investigations specialist at Caesars Entertainment; Leslie Valdes, owner of Abuela’s Tacos; Tiger Todd, founder and president of Hero School; and Rosie Brown, case manager of Southern Nevada Adult Mental Health Services.
Rosh Hashana, the first of the Jewish High Holy Days, begins at sundown Wednesday and ends at sundown Friday. It’s the Jewish new year, and in the spirit of hoping for a sweet year, honey gets plenty of attention.
All lanes are now open on southbound U.S. Highway 95 near Decatur Boulevard after an accident delayed traffic Wednesday morning.
Half of the original Las Vegas “Jersey Boys” cast is moving on. The most senior members, Deven May, who plays Four Seasons outcast Tommy DeVito, and Jeff Leibow, who portrays Nick Massi, are done as of Nov. 23 when their contacts run out.
Perhaps nowhere is the desire for warm, comfortable living spaces more important than the bedroom. Fortunately, it only takes a few simple tricks to warm up any bedroom in just one weekend.
Decorating for an All Hallows’ Eve monster bash can be frightful … for hosts. From the invitations and decor to the entertainment and favors, it can be quite an undertaking.
Playing sports can increase a child’s potential for suffering from anxiety, stress or feeling burned out. Tips for parents to keep in mind for cheering their children on the athletic field.
Learn why abandoning the booster seat too soon is dangerous.
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