The chairman of solar panel firm Hanergy lost $15 billion on Wednesday when shares in the company plummeted 47% in Hong Kong trading — in about an hour. The company saw $18.6 billion wiped off its market value.
The renegade PBR still blazes its own trail, bringing a pool party, bikini contest, high-voltage concerts and, of course, tough cowboys trying to ride angry bulls to Las Vegas this weekend. The audacity even surprises the PBR founders.
How do you make the best of a boring chore like grocery shopping? Spice up the trip with some comedy.
“The Holy Words — it matters not how I got them, it’s ‘have I retained them?’” To this older man, who took part in a survey on technology and religion, it does not matter whether he is reading the scriptures on his phone or in “the well-worn pages of the family Bible.”
Warmer weather means more running for me, and while I love a good solo run, my thoughts quickly become boring and obnoxious, even to myself. A better option? Podcasts.
A Los Angeles firefighter was convicted Thursday in the beating of a woman who was feeding cats in their neighborhood.
“This is a very outrageous city,” Carlos Santana’s wife, drummer Cindy Blackman, said, comparing the Strip to parts of Paris and “what Times Square used to be.”
UNLV was in 13th place when the first round of the NCAA women’s golf championship in Florida was suspended due to weather issues.
A man who was killed in a plane crash Sunday evening in Laughlin was identified Friday by the Clark County coroner’s office. He was 72-year-old James Walker, of Avondale, Ariz., the coroner’s office said Friday afternoon.
The Strip has long been a spring break hot spot for college students. Now, you can add cowboys into that mix.
Move over Rudolph and Frosty, here comes Bill Murray. Netflix announced on Friday that the comedic actor will star in “A Very Murray Christmas” on the service this upcoming December.
Want to try the food at Michelin-starred chef Julian Serrano’s new Lago restaurant at Bellagio? Are you planning to spend an evening at Hyde Bellagio lounge? Now you can do both at the same time.
The future of this year’s graduating class will be shaped by a past unique from that of any of their predecessors’ — the U.S. has been at war for the majority of their lives.
A Maryland mother was found early on Friday pushing her dead 3-year-old boy on a park swing, authorities said.
A bill sought by a group of small limousine companies to make it easier for them to increase their fleets and grow their businesses won approval in the Assembly on Friday and now heads to Gov. Brian Sandoval.
Running several minutes long, the final episode timed out before the band played a six-minute version of, appropriately, “Everlong” to accompany a look back at the comic’s 33 years on late-night TV.
An 86-year-old California man with Alzheimer’s disease is recovering but “doing pretty good” after he was lost in the Mojave Desert for nearly three days.
Bearded wonder James Harden had the ball in his hands in the final seconds with a chance to win Game 2 of the NBA Western Conference finals on Thursday night, but the Houston Rockets star passed up an open shot.
In Nevada, only eight earthquakes of magnitude 6.0 or greater have hit in the past century. Here they are.
Ruschard Dodd-Masters was a defensive back under coach John Robinson at UNLV, and he is still playing football at 33. He is with the Spokane Shock, who visit the Las Vegas Outlaws at 2 p.m. Saturday.
The assailant — or assailants — who set the mansion on fire and killed residents Savvas Savopolous, his wife Amy, their 10-year-old son Philip and the family’s housekeeper, Veralicia Figueroa, got away with $40,000.
A bill to shield grade-school students from discipline for bringing tiny toy guns to school or nibbling their breakfast pastry into the shape of a gun received final legislative approval Friday.
The state Senate on Friday approved a bill that would authorize a needs-based scholarship program for Nevada students, but the measure lacks funding to support it.
A man charged with murdering a Southern California family of four has obtained defense attorneys after seeking to represent himself, and a judge on Friday postponed a court hearing where prosecutors will present their evidence.
A video was shown in court Wednesday showing a Los Angeles police officer beating a handcuffed woman until she lost consciousness in the back of a patrol car in 2012.
As movies loosely based on theme park attractions go, it’s a far cry from the rollicking heights of the original “Pirates of the Caribbean.” Still, “Tomorrowland” is worlds better than “The Haunted Mansion” and “The Country Bears.”
Rents in April were 4 percent higher than a year before, according to a report from Zillow. That’s the fastest increase in two years, outpacing home prices which rose by 3 percent, the report showed.
The National Football League has rejected a request from the players union that Commissioner Roger Goodell remove himself from Tom Brady’s appeal of his four-game suspension over the “Deflategate” scandal, the union said on Friday.
A man was arrested in connection with a body found in an apartment Thursday night.