4 dead, 14 injured in fiery Maryland crash

Four people died and 14 others were injured in a fiery three-vehicle crash in a Maryland suburb of Washington, D.C., Sunday evening authorities said.

 
NYC shooting leaves 1 man dead, 2 injured near Penn Station

A 43-year-old man was killed and two men, aged 45 and 48, were wounded in a shooting early Monday at an entrance to New York City’s Penn Stationtransportation hub in Manhattan, police said.

 
Obama is finally on Facebook

President Barack Obama joined Facebook on Monday and said he wanted his account to be “a place where we can have real conversations,” diving right in with his first post on climate change.

Nevada ranks among worst for integrity in state government

It seemed like a simple rule: Don’t get involved in a political campaign while serving on Nevada’s Ethics Commission. After all, legislators created the commission as the main safeguard against misconduct by candidates and elected officials. To run for office while policing others would seem to be a clear conflict of interest.

$1 million bail set for Louisiana officers charged in boy’s death

Two Louisiana marshals charged in a shooting that left a 6-year-old boy dead and his father injured will be required to surrender their service firearms and badges if they are able to post $1 million in bail ordered by a judge on Monday.

Miley Cyrus brings pansexuality back into mainstream light

The concept of pansexuality has been around since the days of Sigmund Freud, but it took a shout-out from Miley Cyrus to bring it back into vogue for the 21st century.

Couple calls 911 to report opossums in refrigerator

A man and woman were arrested Sunday morning after repeatedly calling 911 to report seeing people and opossums jumping out of their refrigerator and microwave at a house on Prince Street, according to investigative reports.

Sun City home lists for nearly $1 million — PHOTOS

To experience it, walk under the front archway, past the courtyard and into the foyer of the house at 3120 Highland Falls Drive within Sun City Summerlin.

Deal will remake SLS hotel tower as W Las Vegas

Lodging giant Starwood Resorts Worldwide has a deal with the SLS Las Vegas to land its first W branded hotel on the Strip, a move that could help lift the financial profile of both the resort and its North Strip neighborhood.

Median home prices stay steady in Las Vegas Valley

With median prices unchanged for the last three months, the Las Vegas Valley’s resale housing market is the picture of stability, a local real estate group said Monday.

Trouble at the Statehouse: secrecy, corruption and conflicts of interest

In November 2014, Arkansas voters approved a ballot measure that, among other reforms, barred the state’s elected officials from accepting lobbyists’ gifts. But that hasn’t stopped influence peddlers from continuing to provide meals to lawmakers at the luxurious Capital Hotel or in top Little Rock eateries like the Brave New Restaurant; the prohibition does not apply to “food or drink available at a planned activity to which a specific governmental body is invited,” so lobbyists can buy meals so long as they invite an entire legislative committee.

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