A Kentucky county clerk, defying a new U.S. Supreme Court decision and citing “God’s authority,” rejected requests for marriage licenses from same-sex couples on Tuesday in a deepening legal standoff now two months old
Rookies and mistakes are as intertwined as New York and pizza. New York Jets rookie quarterback Bryce Petty learned that the hard way recently.
Boeing, the leading aircraft manufacturer in the United States, projects delivering 30,000 planes in the next 20 years with more than 14,000 of them going to Asian carriers. By comparison, 7,000 each are expected to be delivered in North America and Europe.
Chicago’s Brookfield Zoo on Friday shared the first pictures and video of two newborn snow leopard cubs born on June 16. The female cubs have been bonding with their mother in a behind-the-scenes den since their birth.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. said Tuesday its bankrupt operating division turned a profit of $29.1 million in July, according to a securities filing.
A judge has sentenced former Provo, Utah high school teacher and athletic trainer Donald Bills to prison for sexually abusing a teenage girl.
Here are five burning questions as UNLV prepares to open its football season at Northern Illinois at 4:30 p.m. PDT Saturday.
September is National Bourbon Heritage Month, and here are a dozen places to celebrate, with special cocktails (and some dishes), many of which are available only this month.
Yahoo Inc Chief Executive Marissa Mayer said she was pregnant with identical twin girls, likely due in December, but promised she would take limited time away as she works toward turning around the company’s struggling online ad business.
One of Amazon Prime’s best perks is getting scaled back. Depending on where you live, you may no longer be able to receive certain items with free two-day shipping from Amazon — even if you’re a Prime member.
Pope Francis rocked the Catholic world — again — on Tuesday by announcing that women who have had an abortion are not automatically excommunicated but can seek forgiveness from priests during the church’s upcoming “Year of Mercy.”
Police say a 22-year-old Avondale, Ariz., mother confessed to deliberately drowning her twin sons in a bathtub Sunday because nobody loved them or her.
Three Nevada airports, including two in Southern Nevada, will share $3.5 million in Federal Aviation Administration grant money, Sen. Harry Reid’s office has announced.
As far as geo-located data is concerned, Las Vegas and Paradise are two different places — which is why both ended up with totally different opinions of tourists.
More than a century after first-class passengers aboard the ill-fated Titanic ate grilled mutton chops and custard pudding in an elaborate dining room, the ship’s last luncheon menu is expected to fetch up to $70,000 in an online auction, a curator said on Monday.
The man charged with fatally shooting a Houston-area deputy in a hail of gunfire spent four months in a mental hospital in 2012 after being declared incompetent to stand trial in an aggravated assault case, the Houston Chronicle reported on Tuesday.
The former director of the foundation of former Subway pitchman Jared Fogle will file a guilty plea on Tuesday in the child pornography case against him, Taylor’s attorney said.
When Ken Levine was in his 30s, he had already written for “M*A*S*H,” and he was in the midst of writing for “Cheers,” but instead of just riding that huge Hollywood wave forever, he decided to rehearse for a more personal future.
A Texas sheriff’s office said on Monday it was working to complete an investigation into the fatal shooting of a man by two deputies, as video broadcast on local media appeared to show the man with at least one hand in the air before he was killed.
For the second time in 25 years, the commissioner of Major League Baseball commissioner denied a request to reinstate Shoeless Joe Jackson.
A 26-second video shot by a Peoria, Ariz., woman is getting a lot of attention because it shows a Peoria police officer can be seen hitting his K-9 partner.
The EPA has validated Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt’s decision to sue the agency over its never-ending pursuit of expanded power at the expense of states and private property rights.
President Barack Obama on Monday will officially restore Denali as the name of North America’s tallest mountain, siding with the state of Alaska in ending a 40-year battle over what to call a peak that has been known as Mount McKinley.
The sand might hurt your feet after you jump to spike the volleyball and land on the ground. Or it may cut your legs, feet or toes while you’re sprinting to hit the ball. Even if you aren’t hurt, Clark County’s gritty new sand simply doesn’t feel very nice compared to the old soft sand.
A Pahrump woman serving 10 to 25 years in prison for second-degree murder died Sunday at a Las Vegas hospital, the corrections department announced Monday.
Another prominent health care organization is planting its flag in Southern Nevada. Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada and the University of Southern California Norris Comprehensive Cancer Center announced a partnership Tuesday.
Macau’s gaming revenue free-fall continued through August as the Chinese casino market suffered its 15th straight monthly decline.