The Army this week will announce specific bases around the country that will be part of the next round of reductions in the force, with 40,000 troops to be cut by 2017, a U.S. defense official said Tuesday.
Gov. Brian Sandoval, members of his economic development team, higher education officials and First Lady Kathleen Sandoval will be among those on the trip to Ireland, England, Poland, Germany and Italy that begins July 18 and ends Aug. 2.
You check your phone where? Nearly 90 percent of people admit to using their phone in the bathroom, according to a survey conducted by Verizon Wireless. Another 40 percent of respondents also admitted to using their phone at the dinner table, during a conversation or while at a movie.
Three men were gored and 10 others taken to hospital on the first day of Pamplona’s week-long San Fermin festival in the northern Spanish city where bulls chase runners in red scarves through the streets.
Real estate investment trust Gaming and Leisure Properties on Tuesday sweetened its 3-month-old proposal to acquire Pinnacle Entertainment’s land holdings Tuesday, offering a higher share price and better stock incentives.
The fire department also reports that 19 of 21 building fire calls were fireworks-related. The most severe caused $110,000 in damage.
Researchers reported Tuesday in JAMA Internal Medicine journal that the number of breast cancer diagnoses rose with the number of screenings, but the amount of breast cancer deaths over the ensuing 10 years remained the same.
Several tornadoes touched down in the Kansas City area Monday evening and vehicles were caught up in floodwaters that the storms produced.
Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban owes the NBA another donation, this time a $25,000 bill for discussing looming deals with free agents DeAndre Jordan and Wesley Matthews.
Kevin Garnett will remain with the Minnesota Timberwolves, agreeing to a new contract with his original team Tuesday.
Greek banks could start to run out of cash over the next two days if creditors do not agree to a new aid deal, two sources familiar with the country’s financial system said on Tuesday.
Is double dipping a sin? Does an apple a day keep the doctor away? Truth be known that when it comes to what we put in our mouths, it is important to debunk myths.
Top seed Serena Williams overpowered Victoria Azarenka in an absorbing Wimbledon quarter-final on Tuesday, recovering from a set down to win 3-6 6-2 6-3.
Caitlin Beanan soars suspended from pink strips of silk secured to the rafters of L’Oracle, 7020 W. Warm Springs Road, Suite 170, a facility focused on circus arts, gymnastics and fitness.
International soccer star invites young woman and her friends to dinner in another one of those stories that could only happen in Las Vegas.
Bill Cosby has admitted to getting prescription Quaaludes to give to women he wanted to have sex with, newly released documents show.
Paula Deen is receiving criticism online after sharing on Twitter a photo of herself and her son, Bobby Deen, dressed up like “I Love Lucy’s” Lucy and Ricky Ricardo —with her son’s face painted brown.
“Mr. Burns” will be back. After negotiating a new deal, Harry Shearer is in fact returning to “The Simpsons,” Variety has confirmed.
A 9-year-old boy died Sunday after he was allegedly beaten by his mother’s boyfriend for eating cake without permission.
A heartbreaking documentary and an aging Sherlock Holmes join the traditional mix of sequels and superheroes.
The program at the West Las Vegas Arts Center, which has been going on for 19 years, gives students ages 10 to 15 years old an opportunity to learn and train.
Lucas Michael Chansler of St. Johns, Fla., was sentenced to 105 years in federal prison for engaging in an extortion scheme to produce child pornography. The FBI has identified 109 victims, including some in Nevada.
Two South Carolina parents were arrested after forcing their 14-year-old daughter to sleep in a tent in the woods because she ate a snack without permission.
The crash happened about 10:45 p.m. near the intersection of Russell and Fort Apache roads, according to Las Vegas police.
The month of July is a great time to save money — not just spend it — if you know where the deals are this time of year.
Republican U.S. presidential candidate Donald Trump’s organization said on Tuesday that a professional golfing event scheduled for October at a Trump course in Los Angeles will be moved, the latest fallout from his vitriol against illegal immigrants from Mexico.
Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio on Tuesday called for an overhaul of the U.S. higher education system, saying colleges were operating as a “cartel” and were not meeting the needs of students or the economy.
One of Greece’s most popular cartoonists has pulled down his Facebook page after what appeared to be a concerted attack by pro-government cyber bullies.
The body found by Nevada Highway Patrol troopers in an SUV Thursday has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as 59-year-old Kenneth Vandusen.