Sports network ESPN said on Friday it would shut down Grantland, a sports and pop-culture website, five months after sports commentator Bill Simmons quit as editor-in-chief.
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U.S. President Barack Obama plans to deploy dozens of special operations forces to northern Syria to advise opposition forces in their fight against Islamic State, a major shift and a step he has long resisted to avoid getting dragged into another war in the Middle East.
A teenage girl in Oregon has tested positive for bubonic plague, state health officials said on Thursday.
If only the Pentaceraptops could have lived to see this day.
Whether they are tourists, locals or just doing a day’s work, the people of downtown Las Vegas reflect the energy of a changing landscape.
After fighting for his life for more than a week, a decorated New Mexico police officer died Thursday from injuries he suffered after being shot during a traffic stop.
Las Vegas police released grainy video Thursday that shows a shooting that left a teenage boy dead.
The engine of a Boeing 767 carrying 101 people caught fire as the plane taxied for departure Thursday at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport in Florida, officials said. It was bound for Caracas, Venezuela.
Matt Youmans, Aaron Kessler, Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller and Kelly Stewart preview the college football and NFL weekend.
From dining with lions to escaping a haunted mansion, Las Vegas isn’t short on invigorating and offbeat adventures, you just have to know where to look.
Over 40 years Lonnie Hammargren has collected over 10,000 different artifacts–from an Apollo space capsule to a roller coaster from the Stratosphere to Nevada history pieces.
The Massachusetts Department of Children and Families failed to properly investigate child abuse claims in Bella Bond’s case, whose remains were discovered earlier this year, according to a new report released Wednesday by the state Office of the Child Advocate.
An 18-year-old black man died on Thursday from a bullet wound to his face after aconfrontation with police in the St. Louis suburb of Normandy as members of his family disputed officers’ reports that the man committed suicide.
A former New Hampshire prep school student convicted in the sexual assault of a fellow student will spend one year in jail, a judge ruled Thursday.
It hasn’t been announced yet, but the odds are pretty good that Las Vegas will get an NHL franchise sometime this winter. If that happens, we keep hearing from prospective owner Bill Foley that he really likes “Black Knights” for a team name.