The U.S. Central Intelligence Agency used a wider array of sexual abuse and other forms of torture than was disclosed in a Senate report last year, according to a Guantanamo Bay detainee turned government cooperating witness.
The New York Cosmos dominated Cuba 4-1 on Tuesday in a soccer friendly meant to promote better relations between the United States and Cuba and demonstrate that baseball-mad Cuba is also becoming a soccer nation.
A Native American student took a California school district to court on Monday after his high school banned him from wearing an eagle feather on his graduation cap, a civil rights group said.
A convicted sex offender arrested at his Las Vegas home while with a young boy and in possession of a firearm was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison, according to Nevada U.S. Attorney Daniel G. Bogden.
A Las Vegas police officer who turned himself in when he was sought on child porn-related charges was caught through a file-sharing network, according to an arrest report.
Council members will advise the Secretary of Interior during preparation and implementation of a management plan for the 22,650-acre monument at the northern edge of the Las Vegas Valley
A pair of Hells Angels were sentenced Tuesday for their roles in a 2008 melee outside a downtown Las Vegas wedding chapel.
Gov. Brian Sandoval said Tuesday he will be announcing “very soon” his decision on whether he will run for Harry Reid’s U.S. Senate seat.
Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson completed the NBA’s concussion protocol and was cleared Tuesday to play in opening game of the NBA Finals.
A graduating senior at a Catholic high school said the school is withholding her diploma over her choice of footwear during the school’s graduation ceremony.
A flurry of advertisers last week had a lot to say about TLC’s now-controversial “19 Kids and Counting,” noting they would no longer support the program. Few if any of them, however, have put their money in the same space as their collective mouth.
The 55-year-old man was booked at Clark County Detention Center on 19 felony counts including sexual assault against a child under the age of 14 and lewdness with a child under the age of 14.
While doing a little spring cleaning recently, New England Patriots tight end Rob Gronkowski discovered he had a surplus of size-16 cleats and announced on Twitter that he wanted to give them away.
The Pentagon is now investigating whether live anthrax was brought into the Pentagon building itself, CNN has learned exclusively.
A search for a man who ran from police after a traffic stop caused an uproar in a Henderson neighborhood Tuesday morning. Henderson police officers stopped a car about 9:50 a.m. near Pecos Road and Windmill Parkway.
A Kingman, Ariz., police officer was justified when he shot and killed a man holding a BB gun that looked real, the Mohave County attorney has determined.
Former Olympic athlete and reality TV star Bruce Jenner, who is transitioning to life as a woman, revealed her new name as Caitlyn Jenner on Monday and posed in a white strapless leotard on the cover of Vanity Fair magazine.
A man fatally shot by police in Boston on Tuesday was under 24-hour surveillance by anti-terrorism authorities, FBI Special Agent in Charge Vincent B. Lisi said.
How bad is the airplane noise over Phoenix? Bad enough that some residents can’t hear each other talk. Bad enough that many can’t sleep. Bad enough that the city is now suing the Federal Aviation Administration.
From new staging elements to new food trucks, here’s a list of things to look for at this year’s Electric Daisy Carnival.
Two people are hospitalized and an east valley intersection is closed after two bicycles and two cars collided.
Investors hammered the stock price of Caesars Entertainment Corp. over the past two days after a federal judge handed a small victory to creditors seeking to collect $750 million from the casino company’s bankrupt operating division.
Commissioner Roger Goodell informed the NFLPA its request to have Goodell removed from Tom Brady’s upcoming appeal of a four-game suspension has been denied.
The Department of Homeland Security said Monday that the acting administrator for the Transportation Security Administration would be reassigned, following a report that airport screeners failed to detect explosives and weapons in nearly every test that an undercover team conducted at dozens of airports.
The chairman of the Nye County Republicans who is facing a charge of impersonating a police officer actually was a Las Vegas cop for a little over a year.
Fresh off a biking accident that left him with a broken femur, Secretary of State John Kerry told allies in the fight against ISIS that the terrorist organization is “no more a state than I am a helicopter.”
Fred Hoiberg was introduced as head coach of the Chicago Bulls on Tuesday, four days after the franchise dismissed Tom Thibodeau following five mostly successful seasons.
Keep an eye on the skies over Hawaii on Wednesday. If all goes to plan, NASA will be testing out a saucer-shaped craft that could hold the key to a future human mission to Mars.
Sepp Blatter resigned as FIFA president on Tuesday, four days after being re-elected to a fifth term.
A Supreme Court ruling that Abercrombie & Fitch Co. can be sued for denying employment to a woman wearing a head scarf will compel companies large and small to brush up on the nuances of bias and do more to accommodate employees’ religious beliefs.
