The European Commission is poised to launch a legal challenge against Germany’s air safety authorities and in particular its system for renewing pilots’ licenses, a person familiar with the matter said on Wednesday.
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Women who are obese during pregnancy may die earlier or have an increased risk of heart problems later in life, according to a new study in the U.K.
THE WEEK’S BEST BETS
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Chart-topping boy band One Direction have revealed the name and artwork for their fifth album, to be called “Made in the A.M.”
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People who are confident at work, speak up and take initiative, always get more opportunities, more raises, more promotions and generally go farther in their careers than people who don’t. More doors open for people who are assertive, confident and willing to take risks.
A John Doe murdered in San Francisco in 1979 has been identified as a teenager who went missing in Chicago a year earlier, thanks to ongoing efforts to identify victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy, the Cook County sheriff said on Wednesday.
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant has been cleared to play without restriction for the upcoming season after recovering from a foot injury.
Donald Trump has reignited his war with Fox News. “Fox News has been treating me very unfairly & I have therefore decided that I won’t be doing any more Fox shows for the foreseeable future,” he wrote on Twitter.
Seattle Seahawks strong safety Kam Chancellor ended his holdout Wednesday after sitting out the first two games of the season in a contract dispute.
A suspect in Phoenix’s recent highway shootings was charged with 16 felony counts, including four counts of drive-by shooting, five counts of aggravated assault, three counts of unlawful discharge of a firearm, three counts of disorderly conduct and one count of endangerment, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said Wednesday.
The early afternoon sun pushed the temperature above 100 degrees, but it seemed hotter as we sat baking in the El Pollo Loco drive-thru.
Five players to watch when UNLV’s football team plays Idaho State at 6 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium.
“The Daily Show with Trevor Noah” has set comedian Kevin Hart as the guest for its Sept. 28 premiere.
The discovery of what looked like nooses hanging from a tree at the University of Delaware in Newark stirred outrage and anxiety this week, even after police ruled out a hate crime.
The “Thomas & Friends” touring exhibit pulls into the Discovery Children’s Museum on Saturday for a 3½-month run, combining the fun of Thomas the Tank Engine with the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math curriculum known as STEM.
On the first official day of fall, Starbucks released its first seasonal fall drink in four years — the Toasted Graham Latte — served in the coffee company’s new autumn-inspired cups.
An assistant Texas high school football coach ordered his players to blindside a football official during a game as payback for what the team perceived to be the official’s use of racist language, TV sports network ESPN reported on Wednesday.
Hillary Clinton is at pains to convince Americans that she is a real person.
The man who fatally shot himself during a police barricade Monday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Randolf Gary Neumayer.
Urban Meyer’s family is upset with ESPN’s College GameDay show for promoting a sign on its Twitter page that mocked the Ohio State football coach’s 2009 health scare.
Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn resigned on Wednesday, taking responsibility for the German carmaker’s rigging of U.S. emissions tests in the biggest scandal in its 78-year history.
After a flurry of new shows earlier in the week, only one new network series, Fox’s “Rosewood,” makes its debut Wednesday.
The 2016 presidential race is drawing huge interest from Americans — Republican debates on both Fox News and CNN attracted record-breaking ratings for both networks — so it makes perfect sense for Las Vegas to attach its brand to the campaign.
Nevadans can rid their homes this weekend of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs.
Yogi Berra, a Hall of Fame catcher for the New York Yankees and one of baseball’s most well-known players, has died, Major League Baseball said on Tuesday. He was 90 years old.
A 59-year-old prisoner serving time in a Northern Nevada prison died on Monday, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.
