A legislative panel on Monday named state Sen. Joe Hardy and local business leaders to two committees that will help develop a plan to split the Clark County School District within the next three years.
He’s no-nonsense. Intense as they come. But there is a fun side to Mike Krzyzewski. He just doesn’t show it often on the basketball court.
A bright, shining star illuminates the stage at the Onyx Theatre as Cory Benway reprises the role of transgender songstress Hedwig in the musical “Hedwig and the Angry Inch” presented by Off-Strip Productions.
A Wisconsin judge on Monday ordered two girls be tried as adults on charges they tried to kill their classmate by stabbing her 19 times to try to please the fictional character Slenderman.
Verizon’s new no-contract smartphone plans are a good deal no matter how you slice them, but there are ways to maximize the bang for your buck.
As police rounded up protesters at a federal courthouse in St. Louis on Monday, a top county official declared a state of emergency, saying violence had marred demonstrations marking the one-year anniversary of Michael Brown’s death.
Shaken or stirred may have been one of the few decisions bartenders had to make in the old days, when they reached for a guide to classic cocktails if they wanted a bit of inspiration. These days, they’re more apt to take a look at what’s fresh in the market.
Everyone needs to work to live; but what happens when your job interferes with your marriage? Here are seven signs to look out for.
Sure, August is here, but there’s still time to enjoy everyone’s favorite summertime athletic activity: swimming — or just lazing — in the pool.
Contrary to popular belief, many people are coming to Las Vegas for their specialized health care needs.
My son has a friend. Every evidence points to a sincere, mutual, warm and caring friendship. They stay in touch. They support each other. They are informed about the other’s comings and goings, the ups and downs of dating, their respective journeys of education and vocation.
One of the epic adventures of the Southwest is hiking the Grand Canyon from rim to rim. This is a tough hike physically, and you’ll also need to get camping permits and arrange transportation, but the reward is one of the peak experiences of a lifetime.
Even without realizing it, it’s hard not to come across the Seventh-day Adventist Church. It has created one of the largest nonprofit health organizations in the country, with medical facilities across the U.S., as well as hospitals in South Asia and South America.
A new study from the Pew Research Center shows that 19 percent of teens are sharing their email and social media passwords with their friends or significant others.
Some 3 million gallons of toxic wastewater, triple previous estimates, have poured from a defunct Colorado gold mine into local streams since a team of Environmental Protection Agency workers accidentally triggered the spill last week.
In recent months, it’s been impossible to turn on a television or read the news without seeing Donald Trump’s name — especially after the first Republican primary debate in which he was asked about calling women “fat pigs, dogs, slobs and disgusting animals.”
Former Minnesota athletic director Norwood Teague, who resigned Friday amid allegations of sexual harassment, now has been accused of making sexual advances toward a Minneapolis sportswriter.
The passengers and the photos of cracked windshields and a damaged nose cone tell the same story: Friday evening’s Delta Flight 1889 was intense.
The National Football League said it signed a multi-year partnership with microblogging site Twitter Inc to deliver video and other content to NFL fans on a daily basis.
Donald Trump continued to defy the laws of political gravity on Monday as a Reuters/Ipsos poll found the real estate mogul holding onto a wide lead among Republicans in the presidential race.
The single best move a talented, skilled professional can make is to leave a dead-end job in pursuit of a new title and, of course, a higher salary. If you’re seeking a higher salary, job-search sites can be a powerful tool to find opportunities and make new connections that will help you command better pay.
Every American has seen the ads urging them to help hungry children in various countries across the world, but many never see the hunger that is right in front of them all the time.
At least 14 people have died and four people remain missing after Typhoon Soudelor slammed into southeastern China, state media reported Sunday.
A Japanese engineer has developed a portable transporter small enough to be carried in a backpack that he says is the world’s first ‘car in a bag.’
The families of two 14-year-old boys from South Florida have ended a private search for the teens who disappeared last month on a boating trip in the Atlantic Ocean, local media reported.
Tony Sanchez faces a daunting task as UNLV’s first-year football coach, taking over a team that’s won only 15 games in the past five seasons.
Remarks by Pope Francis at a Vatican ceremony this week suggest a more compassionate view towards Catholics who have been divorced and remarried without church sanction. But the call for “open doors” hasn’t settled the issue.
It’s a normal August summer in the Las Vegas Valley, with temperatures in the lower spectrum of the infamous triple-digit weather.
A man and a woman were killed in a knife attack at an IKEA store in the Swedish provincial city of Vasteras on Monday and a suspect was arrested at the scene, police said.
Buddy Baker, who won 19 NASCAR races including the 1980 Daytona 500 in a 34-year career, died Monday morning from lung cancer. He was 74.