One of the fastest startup companies in the nation is poised to become Southern Nevada’s third ride-hailing company.
Yucca Mountain Project opponent Richard Bryan said Tuesday he was “stunned” when he watched a video of small explosions that followed more powerful ones Oct. 18 at a low-level nuclear waste dump near Beatty.
Batman and Wonder Woman are just some of the superheroes casino operator Melco Crown Entertainment Ltd. is deploying at its new $3.2 billion casino in Macau, which opened Tuesday in the midst of a sharp downturn for the Asian gambling playground.
Las Vegas police are looking for a man who appears to have an affinity for “duckface selfies” and the Eiffel Tower.
Congress tried to end the Drug Enforcement Administration’s war on medical marijuana last year. The DEA ignored the clear language of a new law in pursuit of a now-illegal agenda.
The Social Security Administration has advised there will not be a cost-of-living raise for 2016 because gasoline prices are so low. What? What intellect thought up this excuse?
A foolish consistency may be the hobgoblin of little minds, but it’s also the animating principle behind Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul’s political life.
The House voted Tuesday to revive the Export-Import Bank, whose charter expired in July, by approving a bill that reached the floor through a rarely-used petition process by rank-and-file members.
A drone carrying mobile phones, drugs, hacksaw blades and other material dangling in a bundle from a fishing line crashed at the Oklahoma State Penitentiary in McAlester before inmates could grab the contraband, prison officials said on Tuesday.
Halloween is a time when many of us — and especially the creative types — find ourselves giggling at the thought of molding brain-shaped cake pops, frosting witches’ hat cookies and mixing up garishly colored punches, complete with floating frozen hands or surrounded by clouds of dry-ice-induced mist.
Silver State Schools Credit Union on Tuesday reported slightly lower net income of $2.7 million for the quarter when compared with 2014 and year-to-date net income of $10.5 million.
UNLV walk-on guard Austin Starr is a pure shooter, raised in a basketball family in a Henderson home that had a high ceiling for a reason. The living room extended 25 feet vertically to accommodate the arc of a jump shot. He is, after all, the son of a former NBA player.
A dentist who overbilled Nevada’s Medicaid program by $285,000 has moved out of state and is under scrutiny by federal officials, the Legislative Commission was told Tuesday.
American Abby Wambach, who tallied more goals in international competition than any other soccer player in history, male or female, said on Tuesday she was retiring at age 35.
As the Dec. 17 date nears for the highly anticipated “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” in theaters, HP is taking orders for its “Star Wars” Special Edition notebook.
A south Las Vegas Valley cryotherapy business where an employee was found dead last week was closed Tuesday by state officials.
Adele’s new single, “Hello,” not only beat Justin Bieber’s release but the new “Star Wars” trailer when it debuted on YouTube last week.
Las Vegas police will pay more than $80,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who said officers detained her for two hours in The Cosmopolitan after falsely accusing her of being a prostitute.
As if fall’s trends didn’t already bring alluring textures, merlot has come to adorn fashion by adding magnetic, effortless sophistication.
It begins tonight. The World Series. The Fall Classic. The New York Mets vs. the Kansas City Royals.
Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott told CNN on Tuesday about the existence of another video that purportedly shows the violent arrest of a student in a South Carolina classroom.
Heads up! A mysterious object is headed for a fiery collision with Earth next month, but scientists say there’s nothing to fear.
South by Southwest has canceled two sessions about the videogaming industry culture, including one on harassment, at its 2016 annual meeting of the technology industry in Austin, Texas, after receiving threats of violent attack.
UNLV baseball forges ahead in the wake of coach Tim Chambers being arrested earlier this month in connection with driving under the influence and being put on administrative leave by the university.
Quarterback Ryan Mallett was released by the Houston Texans three days after missing the team’s charter flight to Miami.
The United States sent a warship very close to one of China’s artificial islands in the South China Sea on Tuesday, a potential challenge to Beijing’s territorial claims in the contested waters.
Las Vegas rental vacancy rates are higher than national rates, but the national rate grew in the past quarter while it declined in Southern Nevada.
You’re doing your best to spend less and save more — at least, you think so. But what if all the effort you’re putting into cutting costs and trying to set aside cash isn’t paying off the way you hoped? Here are seven ways your attempts to save money could be backfiring.
Three adults struck by a car that plowed into an Oklahoma State University weekend parade were in critical condition at an Oklahoma City hospital while the last three children under its care have been released, officials said on Tuesday.