Rove targets Horsford

Rep. Steven Horsford, a Democrat, votes with the Democrats!

‘Ouija’ spells out box office win

Low-budget chiller “Ouija” scared up the most ticket sales this weekend, but the strength of Keanu Reeves’ “John Wick” was the biggest box office surprise.

 
Health official warns of risks from Ebola quarantines

Quarantines imposed on travelers coming from Ebola-affected countries in West Africa are a “little bit draconian,” a senior U.S. health official charged on Sunday, saying they could discourage American health workers from going to the region to help fight the epidemic.

Yearlong Harmon Hotel defects trial to start

Six years after defects at Harmon Hotel were discovered and construction stopped at 26 floors, the massive legal dispute between CityCenter and the hotel’s builders is heading to trial. Like the demolition of the hotel, the trial is expected to last a year.

Mojave National Preserve a sprawling playground

Cooler autumn temperatures usher in the best season to visit the sprawling Mojave National Preserve. The 1.6 million-acre Southern California preserve encompasses a scenic and historic portion of the Mojave Desert.

President Obama’s credit card declined over suspected fraud

President Obama is just like us: He gets his credit card declined and worries about fraud — or so the president said earlier this month at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

Do new albums from Vegas stars still matter?

Boyz II Men hope “Collide” will fight oldies-act perception, while other stars care less about tying new music to Vegas live shows.

Hiking expert shares tips for well-prepared backpack

Branch Whitney has hiked and climbed more than 3,000 miles, led more than 2,000 hikers to summits and blazed wild and rewarding scrambling routes all over the Southwest. On Sept. 9, he hosted an information session at the Rainbow Library, which coincided with cooling temperatures that are perfect for hiking.

Nevadan, 77, sentenced to life for rapes

A 77-year-old Elko County man has been sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of raping and molesting three young step-relatives.

Woman arrested with $70K in her stomach

Dominican Republic officials say they have arrested a woman who was carrying more than $70,000 in her stomach and $69,000 hidden inside her suitcase.

 
US Marines, British troops leaving Afghanistan

British troops ended their combat operations in Afghanistan on Sunday as they and U.S. Marines handed over two huge adjacent bases to the Afghan military, 13 years after a U.S.-led invasion launched the long and costly war against the Taliban.

Debate persists over how ACA has affected hiring

It’s been debated since the Affordable Care Act passed in 2010. How is the law, which requires some employers to provide health insurance or pay a fine, affecting jobs?

Man arrested for DUI after girl killed in crash

One child was killed, a toddler is in serious condition and a 70-year-old man was arrested for DUI after a Saturday afternoon crash in the northeast valley.

1 hospitalized after early morning rollover on 95

A person is hospitalized and only one lane of traffic is open on northbound U.S. Highway 95, just north of Jones Boulevard, following a Sunday morning rollover crash.

 
Ice cream truck kills LA child; neighbors attack

Neighborhood residents attacked the driver of an ice cream truck after it struck and killed a 7-year-old boy riding a motorized bike in South Los Angeles, authorities said.

Parental love lasts for all kids, but rapports shift

In 1979, author William Styron gave us the novel “Sophie’s Choice.” In 1982, director Alan Pakula gave us the film by the same name.

Legends coach wants team to be exciting

Coach Doug Borgel that a pro team can win and still fail in Las Vegas. So he wants his Las Vegas Legends to be exciting when they open the indoor soccer season against Turlock on Sunday at the Orleans Arena.

Time to back resurgent Chiefs

Suddenly the Chiefs’ season-opening flop is all but forgotten.

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