Our federal government is so bloated, inefficient and wasteful that it can’t calculate just how bloated, inefficient and wasteful it is.
The noisy, headline-generating work of the Nevada Legislature is done. Which means the quieter, low-profile work of state regulatory bodies is about to begin.
A 32-year-old Brooklyn, NY., man paid a fortune to a Manhattan fortune teller over nearly two years to make a woman love him.
Las Vegas police are investigating a crash that left one man with critical injuries Tuesday night. Police said the man was jaywalking across Boulder Highway when he was struck by a vehicle, according to Metro supervisor Lt. Bruce Miyama. The crash occurred in the 6600 block of Boulder Highway about 9 p.m.
Annaleigh Ashford became the toast of Broadway on Sunday when she won a Tony for best featured actress in a play for her role in “You Can’t Take It With You.”
American Pharoah isn’t finished chasing history. Or giving horse players a chance to bet on him.
The state of Missouri on Tuesday executed a man convicted of fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 2-year-old daughter almost 15 years ago, a prison spokesman said.
A team of doctors were able to save a pregnant woman and her baby with a new procedure, and on Monday the new mom had a chance to thank those doctors.
Promoters of an upcoming medical marijuana industry job fair believe they can avoid the notoriety generated by a recent gathering sponsored by another outfit. They’re leaving the marijuana at home.
The Downtown Throwdown at Zappos headquarters on Tuesday brought the fight against hunger into the boxing ring. Local fighters and community workers participated in the event, and a portion of the proceeds went to support Three Square.
In a breakdown of numbers in a new report, Esmeralda County in Nevada has been, historically, one of the deadliest counties for driving in the nation. Clark County, on the other hand, has been one of the safest.
Visitors to Walt Disney World will never have to “let it go.” Disney offered new details Tuesday about the planned “Frozen Ever After” ride it announced last year.
Investigators think a woman who worked with Richard Matt and David Sweat at the Clinton Correctional Facility planned to pick the pair up after they escaped, but changed her mind at the last minute, a source familiar with the investigation tells CNN.
Flag Day is a few days away, but softball players at Lorenzi Park on Tuesday didn’t feel like waiting to wave the Stars and Stripes.
LeBron James turned in another virtuoso playoff performance in leading the Cleveland Cavaliers to a thrilling 96-91 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday and a 2-1 lead in the best-of-seven NBA Finals.
Roughly 220 people gathered at The Orleans on Tuesday for the first-ever Law Enforcement Camera-Based Systems Symposium. The three-day conference drew people from law enforcement agencies from as far away as Toronto, and they all had one thing on their minds: body-worn cameras for police officers.
Two of Boston’s biggest sports personalities have teamed up for a music video for a new Dunkin’ Donuts commercial.
Air travelers are all too familiar with carry-on bag anxiety: the feeling sparked by last-minute and sometimes seemingly arbitrary decisions that a piece of luggage is too large to fit in the overhead bin.
The next Oscar’s Dinner is 6:30 p.m. June 11 at Oscar’s Beef, Booze & Broads at the Plaza, 1 Main St. Former Las Vegas Mayor Oscar Goodman’s subject will be his memories of the late Jimmy Chagra.
A dog was put down Saturday after a case of animal abuse. People called it the worst case of animal abuse they’ve seen in the area.
One Nevada veteran commits suicide about every three days. The suicide rate for veterans in the Silver State has remained significantly high since the release of a 2012 report that was a “call to action” to address “an epidemic” evident in the staggering figures, according to a recent state followup on the issue.
Bulk candy might trigger memories of picking through the bins to find favorites as a child. It also gives you the opportunity to mix and match and get as much or as little of whatever types as you’d like.
Seattle Seahawks running back Marshawn Lynch has long been a fan of the video game “Call of Duty.” Now he will be a character.
Bishop Gorman senior shortstop Cadyn Grenier has been named to USA Today”s All-USA baseball team. Grenier, the Review-Journal”s state player of the year, batted .472 with six home runs, 35 RBIs, 66 runs and 27 stolen bases in leading the Gaels to the Division I state title.
The construction error that likely cost millions of dollars to fix on the new Federal Aviation Administration tower at McCarran International Airport has been corrected and local representatives of the agency that oversees the nation’s airspace will begin moving equipment into it this summer.
San Francisco rookie right-hander Chris Heston threw the first no-hitter of the season as the Giants beat the New York Mets 5-0 Monday night at Citi Field.
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval announced Tuesday he will not run for Harry Reid’s U.S. Senate seat. U.S. Rep. Joe Heck said he will soon announce his plans.
Proud patriot. Distinguished Flying Cross recipient. Workaholic. Loving husband and father. Those are some of the words that Paul Dudley used to describe his dad, retired Air Force Col. Paul F. Dudley, who died Friday at his Las Vegas home at age 90.
A Bliley’s Funeral Home hearse, carrying the coffin of an 80-year-old veteran, was parked outside a Virginia Beach, Va., Hardee’s on Saturday morning while two employees went inside.
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