U.S. Sen. Harry Reid said marijuana shouldn’t be a Schedule I controlled substance, derided NV Energy for its approach to rooftop solar power generation and said he wouldn’t ask President Barack Obama to designate Gold Butte as federally protected land – but allowed that he may still make that request in the future.
More than 1,500 new teachers and 400 long-term substitutes were invited to participate in the Clark County School District’s (CCSD) New Teacher Onboarding (orientation) event Wednesday, Aug. 12 at the South Point hotel-casino in Las Vegas.
Despite years of rumors and speculation, Las Vegas never got its own screaming, slapping, Champagne-flinging “Housewives” spinoff. Instead, we’re getting the screamier, slappier, Champagne-flingier “Hotwives” spinoff.
Colorado’s top health official signaled that the 3 million gallons of spilled wastewater that contaminated the Animas River last week may not pose a health risk.
Echo & Rig Butcher and Steakhouse in Tivoli Village manages to combine the friendliness of your neighborhood butcher with the class of an elegant, yet casual eatery that is focused on — what else? — steak.
In a U.S. laboratory, a monkey arm is stripped down as far as its individual cells. All that’s left behind is a bare, frail scaffold.
I was tipped to Mykonos Greek Cuisine by its owner, who called to tell me there was an authentic Greek restaurant in Sun City Summerlin — the only authentic one in town, she said, although I suspect some of the other Greek restaurants would wish to dispute that.
Fleming’s to feature Freemark Abbey Estate at Aug. 14 wine dinner
USA Basketball is in town for its minicamp. Check out our live blog from the second day of practice.
From where I sit, admittedly hatless in the noonday sun, there are two kinds of people in this world: Those who worship Burning Man and those who get no pleasure from having sand wedged in places nature never intended.
Nothing quite stresses out students and parents about the beginning of the school year as the return to homework, which for many households means nightly battles centered around completing after-school assignments.
Transparency always serves the public interest better than government secrecy — even if the openness comes years late.
Nevada schoolchildren are preparing to head back to the classroom. Meanwhile, members of Congress are counting the days until they must head back to Washington. When students start cracking open laptops, lawmakers will be taking a crack at critical legislation affecting taxpayers.
Former President Jimmy Carter said on Wednesday that recent liver surgery revealed he had cancer that had spread to other parts of his body.
Robert Gardner’s letter attempts to answer how the gay marriage ruling harms Christians (“Gay marriage ruling,” July 27 Review Journal.). I would advise Mr. Gardner that millions of times each day in this country, businesses provide goods and services to paying customers who “violate God’s word.”
The man who was shot and killed by Las Vegas police last week “was in dire need of mental health services,” a department official said Wednesday.
“Our story will be that we are newlyweds on our honeymoon,” the young woman allegedly wrote.
First he defined the “Art of the Deal.” Now he seems determined to redefine the art of politics. But no one has ever won the presidency playing the game like Donald Trump.
An amazing thing happened in Major League baseball on Tuesday night and many fans may have not even noticed.
Allegiant Air has opened a state-of-the-art training facility in Las Vegas and has begun work there with its first class of pilots and flight attendants.
A federal judge on Wednesday fired tough questions at a National Football League lawyer about whether New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady’s four-game “Deflategate” suspension is supported by the evidence.
This weekend’s Hello Kitty fan gathering in Las Vegas won’t be just cute. No, the three-day event at the Orleans Arena will be supercute.
The man whose his body was found at an east Las Vegas Valley construction site earlier this month died from a fall, the Clark County coroner’s office said Wednesday.
The family of a South Carolina teen shot to death by a police officer has requested federal intervention in his case.
A woman accused in the July stabbing death of an 84-year-old appeared in court Wednesday.
Startups.co, a Columbus, Ohio-based company that helps startups with funding, press and mentoring, has acquired a recently closed virtual secretary Las Vegas company that was funded by Downtown Project’s tech-funding arm.
A U.S. military helicopter crashed in waters off the Japanese southern island of Okinawa during a training mission on Wednesday, injuring seven people and prompting Japan’s government to demand a probe and steps to prevent a recurrence.
An image posted online appears to show that ISIS captive Tomislav Salopek of Croatia has been beheaded, the SITE Intelligence Group said Wednesday.
