Nevada’s two biggest insurers — Anthem and UnitedHealthcare — have rolled out programs that let consumers visit with a doctor online anytime for routine conditions. The idea? Let patients check in with a doc from home or work to spare the hassle of an in-office visit, and to cut down on emergency-room and urgent-care trips among people who aren’t critically ill.
On the surface, the lines between the commercial casino industry and Indian gaming are evaporating. But in terms of gaming revenue, the lines of division are pretty solid.
The atmosphere in The Smith Center’s Reynolds Hall the evening of Sept. 27 was electric as the Las Vegas Philharmonic’s new music director Donato Cabrera made his debut.
Dear Savvy Senior: Does Veterans Affairs provide any special funeral services or benefits to old veterans?
The presence of affection is, in the end, no valid measure of whether we love. To the contrary, the fidelity and quality of love is most fiercely tested in the absence of affection.
Performers Bob Anderson and John Payne launched new vehicles for themselves with different outcomes.
To help those who like to start their holiday shopping early, and to support good causes, here’s our annual list of craft bazaars.
With the unanimous approval of the Nevada Legislature, Nevadans will consider Question 1 on the November ballot.
We’ve all heard the expression “anointed candidate.” It’s pretty common here in Nevada and describes a process in which the powers that be get together and decide that a particular candidate in a particular contest is clearly best for Nevada (and, of course, best for them).
Behold the brave Nevada men and women running for Congress, a body that’s as popular as the stomach flu. Americans are quite unhappy with federal lawmakers and the federal government in general. Accountability starts with elections. With that in mind, the Review-Journal offers the following endorsements for the U.S. House of Representatives:
Did you hear that MGM Resorts International — purveyors of the M Life customer loyalty program — is suing a medical marijuana company calling itself “M’Life” on grounds of copyright infringement?
For as long as Nevada’s local government employees have had collective bargaining rights, there has been a single check against their unions’ demands for ever-higher pay and iron-clad job protections: the ability of management to lay off workers it can’t afford.
“This land is your land, this land is my land” goes the freedom anthem of the last century written by Woody Guthrie.
LOS ANGELES — Matt Kemp yanked the Dodgers from the depths of despair with one swing.
UNLV looked sharp on its first offensive series Saturday, going 60 yards and scoring a touchdown to take the early lead. Which meant the Rebels were in trouble.
They came from near and far Saturday, converging in Las Vegas for a green-tinged celebration of hemp — the first Las Vegas HempFest.
UNR showcased its latest research on drones and robots Friday in an effort to raise awareness about the school’s new program to spur their development.
Brandon Belt and the rest of the San Francisco Giants did what they do so well in October: They never give in, they never give up, and they win. Simple as that. No matter what it takes — or how long. Even 18 innings.
Vinnie Huebner, 9, got a big surprise on Saturday. Thanks to Make-A-Wish Southern Nevada, he was beaming as he played on a swing and explored the new playground that dropped out of the sky into his backyard.
The Rebels fell to 1-5 on the season with a loss on the road to San Jose State on Saturday night.Nick Sherry is in at quarterback as the Rebels trail, 33-10, on the road against San Jose State.
A former police officer has been found guilty of two misdemeanor counts of careless driving in a New Mexico wreck that killed a 21-year-old Nevada woman.
Route 91 Harvest, day one. So many questions: Did you see that elderly woman double-fisting brews? Have you been to the foam tent yet? What does Nashville have against sleeves? Is the DJ really playing a Disturbed song? There’s a DJ? And, most pressing: What happens when country goes Vegas?
Don’t assume any unusual lights over the Jean dry lake bed 35 miles south of Las Vegas in coming weeks are unidentified flying objects.
A pair of deadly nighttime crashes only hours apart in Southern California killed a total of 10 people, most of them teenagers, including a group of five boys and girls returning from an amusement park who were burned beyond recognition, officials said Saturday.
A longtime endurance runner and peace activist whose latest goal was to reach Bermuda in a homemade floating “Hydro Pod” was rescued by the U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday after he began suffering from fatigue.
Two armed men were not in search of crops when they robbed the Gilcrease Orchard in the north valley on Saturday afternoon, according to Las Vegas police.
Crowding at Clark County’s emergency shelter for abused and neglected children isn’t driven solely by a growing number of youth in crisis. Children who have been safely placed in foster care are also swelling the ranks, with foster parents dropping off their charges at Child Haven without advance notice to the Department of Family Services, as is required.
