Doctor-assisted suicide bill passed in California

The California legislature on Friday approved a bill to legalize physician-assisted suicide for terminally ill patients despite opposition from religious and disability rights groups, sending it to Democratic Governor Jerry Brown for his approval or veto.

Long lines welcome new Blick Art Materials store

The line outside the new Blick Art Materials store at 6300 W. Charleston Blvd., Suite 130, stretched around the building and through the parking lot.

Here are the trailers for this week’s new movies — VIDEO

This weekend you can either be scared by some senior citizens in “The Visit” or by a woman’s hunky new lover in “The Perfect Guy.” Here’s a look at this week’s new movies.

County’s ride-sharing business licensing powers questioned

Local governments can’t impose special taxes, fees or requirements on transportation network companies that aren’t applicable to other businesses, the state’s Legislative Counsel Bureau says.

Las Vegas shows to catch for Mexican Independence Day

The coming week is packed with headliners, most of them enduring stars who have made a Las Vegas tradition of the multi-day celebration surrounding Wednesday’s Mexican Independence Day, or Grito de Dolores.

The Beat makes changes to open doors to all ages

For many years Jennifer and Michael Cornthwaite have been too busy to take a long vacation, but this summer they did, traveling for six weeks with their 2½-year-old daughter.

Ben Carson tours Ferguson, says lack of ‘respect,’ not race is issue

FERGUSON, Mo. — Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson toured Ferguson, Missouri on Friday, looking into efforts to rebuild the riot-weary St. Louis suburb and offering advice on how to mend racial divisions in the United States.

Simply put, if Iran and Hamas win, Israel loses

America is about to make what could be its most impactful decision of our generation. Will a proposed agreement sufficiently prevent Iran from developing a nuclear weapons program, or will the agreement only delay the creation of a weapons program while giving a $150 billion boost to its research fund?

Rugs, carpeting designed to dress up outside living spaces

It was bound to happen. Indoor living is being extended outdoors as Americans across the country are spending more time outdoors no matter what the weather.

History of toy vehicles easy to figure out

Toys are fun to use, but they also are learning tools. What child wouldn’t want a toy tractor that looked exactly like the big one used on the farm?

Traditional style adds allure to your home

Tile is an excellent choice as part of your home decor. Affordable, durable, and handsome to boot, it will add sparkle and eye appeal to your property.

Autumn in Las Vegas is for grasses

Tall animated ornamental grasses can dominate the late garden.

TruFusion turns typical gym on its head

Just like almost any fitness club, TruFusion has a food and beverage bar and a reception desk but don’t expect to see long rows of treadmills, StairMasters, ellipticals and stationary bicycles in the workout rooms.

The Iran charade on Capitol Hill

Congress is finally having its say on the Iran deal. It will be an elaborate charade, however, because, having first gone to the United Nations, President Barack Obama has largely drained congressional action of relevance. At the Security Council, he pushed through a resolution ratifying the deal, thus officially committing the United States as a nation to its implementation — in advance of any congressional action.

Lawsuit full of flaws

For two decades, Nevada proved barren ground for education reform. But after voters last year sent a slew of new faces to Carson City, state lawmakers enacted one of the nation’s strongest school choice measures, vastly expanding the freedom of parents to decide how and where they educate their children.

GIRLS SOCCER: Second-half burst lifts Panthers by Centennial

Macee Barlow and Jadyn Nogues each had a goal and an assist Thursday to help Palo Verde’s girls soccer team post a 3-1 win over Centennial in the Las Vegas Kick-Off at Faith Lutheran.

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