The new record is expected as Colorado River flow forecasts previously set at 71 percent of average have been slashed to 52 percent.
With “Ex Machina,” writer-director Alex Garland (“28 Days Later”) has crafted an intimate, wondrous, unsettling look at artificial intelligence.
The Miami school district said on Thursday it was eliminating most end-of-course exams, including all those for elementary school students, the latest blow to standardized testing in the state.
Chile’s Calbuco volcano erupted twice in 24 hours, the country’s National Geology and Mining Service said early Thursday.
For the fifth year in a row in 2014, ambush attacks on police officers were the No. 1 cause of felonious deaths of law enforcement officers in the line of duty.
Follow the link for the latest boys volleyball coaches poll, as compiled by the coaches” association.
Russell Crowe isn’t winning many accolades for his first effort behind the camera, but critics seem to like his performance in front of it.
A Republican-backed bill that would make sweeping changes to Nevada gun laws received a generally favorable reception Thursday in an Assembly committee after it was amended and passed by the state Senate.
Despite some interesting insights into aging and happiness, the off-puttingly dark Showtime comedy is hamstrung by a lazy coarseness.
Besides the chance to see — or hold, with the purchase of a VIP ticket — more than 60 animals, Roos-n-More Wild Animal Adventures also will include carnival rides, games, activities, a jump zone for kids and a live animal show.
The much-hyped megafight between Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao is just 9 days away and the biggest names in sports and entertainment are taking sides.
Saturday’s “100 Years of Music” features a trio of definite masterworks: John Adams’ foxtrot “The Chairman Dances,” Rachmaninoff’s “Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini” and Tchaikovsky’s Symphony No. 5
Rainbow Company Youth Theatre’s producton of the classic children’s story marks a homecoming of sorts for the company and its founder.
Biologists in China reported carrying out the first experiment to alter the DNA of human embryos, igniting an outcry from scientists who warn against altering the human genome in a way that could last for generations.
Five Georgia nursing students died on their way to a training session in a seven-vehicle crash that also left three people injured, including two other nursing students, authorities said on Thursday.
A day after three passengers lost consciousness on a commercial plane traveling from Chicago to Hartford, Connecticut, airline officials remained unclear on what had caused the travelers to pass out.
A Utah prisoner requiring dialysis died after the technician scheduled to treat him failed to report for work, the state’s healthcare authorities said on Wednesday.
President George H.W. Bush’s Houston home was not protected by a working alarm system for at least 13 months, according to an investigation conducted by the Department of Homeland Security.
A Wednesday report from California real estate research firm RealtyTrac showed Las Vegas slipping to No. 2 in the nation for its share of underwater homes, or homes worth less than the mortgage owed on them.
Telling your friends how much money you make may open up a conversation about income inequality, which could lead you both towards better paychecks.
Brainiacs, beware. Having the kind of active brain associated with high intelligence may also lead to stress and anxiety, according to recent research.
People with Google accounts can now download an archive of data with a list of all of the terms they have ever searched. And that should be a good thing.
Get this: when it comes to building friendships, guys are more clique-y than their female counterparts. Who knew?
A new study from the Pew Research Center unveiled the countries across the world with the most religious freedom, and found that Brazil leads the way.
The CEO of Turkish Airlines wants his single pilots to get married and wants to see more women flying his planes.
Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. walked out of a British television interview about his latest film after he was pressed on his past problems with drugs and alcohol.
The U.S. Senate on Thursday confirmed the nomination of Loretta Lynch to become President Barack Obama’s next attorney general.
Creditors of the bankrupt operating unit of Caesars Entertainment Corp. said they wanted to stop the casino company from extending the period when it has exclusive control of its Chapter 11 reorganization so other plans could be proposed.
A convicted sex offender in Utah was arrested Monday after he allegedly stole a school bus and drove around trying to pick up children.
If you are wondering what goes into transforming the Thomas & Mack Center from home of the UNLV Rebels to home of the 2015 FEI World Cup dressage and show horse jumping finals, here’s a time-lapse video of the process.
