At the drive-thru window, it’s not always wise to super-size the drink and fries. Sometimes, it’s smarter to go smaller. In this case, the Golden State Warriors shoved aside the 7-footer and went with Andre Iguodala.
Wade Townsend was drafted twice in the first round of the MLB Draft, endured an injury-ravaged professional career and never advanced past Double A. But along the way, Townsend turned to professional poker and discovered he didn’t need baseball to reach the major leagues.
In about two weeks, an obscure federal agency known as the Export-Import Bank is set to expire. This agency loses taxpayer money, picks winners and losers in the economy, and endangers American jobs. Nevadans would be better off without it, and Congress can let it die by doing what it does best: nothing.
The Public Utilities Commission says it’s not in the public interest to allow data storage giant Switch to stop buying electricity from NV Energy and begin purchasing cheaper power from the wholesale market. The PUC couldn’t be more wrong.
Karma can be a bear. Just ask the Service Employees International Union Local 1107.
When Gov. Brian Sandoval put his pen to the jacket covering Senate Bill 514 on Thursday at UNLV, it was the end of a remarkably rapid journey and the start of a brand-new one.
Assemblywoman Victoria Seaman managed to navigate the 2015 Legislature’s many political potholes. It was the one she and husband John Seaman encountered Wednesday that was really painful.
A pregnant Oklahoma mother of 12 pleaded not guilty on Thursday to criminally neglecting four of her children, who were found in a bug-infested, trash-strewn home that had holes in the ceiling and walls.
Twitter Inc Chief Executive Officer Dick Costolo abruptly announced he was stepping down on Thursday amid increasing scrutiny of the company’s slow user growth and inability to attract advertisers at the same rate as its competitors.
Michigan’s governor signed legislation on Thursday allowing private adoption agencies to refuse to place children with same-sex couples on religious grounds, one of a series of Republican-backed measures at the state level targeting gay couples.
Four daughters of blues legend B.B. King objected to the appointment of his longtime manager as personal representative of his estate and made embezzlement allegations in court papers filed this week in Las Vegas.
Most NFL teams wouldn’t want a constant reminder of the time they were blown out by 38 points in the AFC Championship game. The Indianapolis Colts aren’t most NFL teams.
A shark was killed in a traffic accident when the truck carrying the fish crashed on a Florida interstate.
No matter where you’re going this summer, there are some easy things you can do before you leave to make your vacation less stressful. Here are a few to get you started:
The top-seeded Golden State Warriors rediscovered their scoring touch and tied the NBA Finals at 2-2 with a momentum-stealing 103-83 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday in Game Four.
Possible presidential candidate John Kasich received a text from Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval on Thursday, before the Ohio governor arrived in Las Vegas to speak to Clark County Republicans.
It turns out Texas high school softball can be every bit as intense and violent as Texas high school football.
Despite concerns that a breakup of the Clark County School District will hinder its ability to issue debt for new school construction, Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval late Thursday signed legislation requiring a split of the district within the next three years.
“What’s the deal with political correctness?” That line should be said in the voice and cadence of Jerry Seinfeld.
University of Nevada, Las Vegas hopes a deal to buy 42 acres for a 50,000-seat campus football stadium can close on Dec. 18.
Gov. Brian Sandoval on Thursday signed a bill into law that includes provisions to privatize Medicaid services for the elderly, the blind and the disabled in Nevada.
The NBA has signed an eight-year apparel deal with Nike, the league announced Wednesday. The deal is worth $1 billion, according to ESPN’s Darren Rovell, and will begin with the 2017-2018 season.
Branden Campbell isn’t the first rock star to rave about the feel-good effects of cannabis. He is, however, the first you’re likely to hear sing the praises of a strain that doesn’t get you high. At all. Not even a little bit.
Two young girls selling snacks and lemonade to raise money for their Father’s Day gift were shut down after police said they needed a permit in Texas for the stand.
American Pharoah and his human team have generated plenty of enthusiasm with his Triple Crown victory. That groundswell is an unparalleled opportunity to introduce to a huge generation of newcomers to horse racing.
When it comes to betting in Vegas, it all comes down to the numbers — how much those cards add up to, how much you’ve won … or maybe how much you’ve lost. Either way, the numbers matter, which is why we want to put you to the test.
Dusty Rhodes — the big, boisterous, bionic elbow-throwing professional wrestler who billed himself as “The American Dream” — died Thursday, World Wrestling Entertainment said on its website.
A Cleveland judge on Thursday found probable cause that police officers involved in the shooting death of a 12-year-old boy who was holding a replica gun should face charges, but the ultimate decision falls on prosecutors.
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