When Charles Thompson checked into the hospital one July morning in 2011, he expected a standard colonoscopy. He never anticipated how wrong things would go.
Last year, Jace Ricciuti decided that he had to do something to help out people like his mother, Michele Phillips, who has chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy, a degenerative neurological disorder.
Five things to look for when UNLV’s football team plays at Colorado State at 4 p.m. PST Saturday.
I wouldn’t call winning the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile a jinx. But the success rate of the Juvy winner the next spring in the Kentucky Derby has been, quite frankly, abysmal.
When Troy Little took on the task of creating a graphic novel adaptation of Hunter S. Thompson’s “Fear and Loathing In Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream,” he was taking on not just a classic, but a favorite book by one of his favorite authors.
The New York Jets host the Buffalo Bills at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey tonight for Thursday Night Football. Here’s everything you need to know to watch the game.
AMC abandoned its original moniker, American Movie Classics, long before it started churning out some of TV’s finest dramas.
At least 37 people were killed and more than 181 wounded on Thursday in two suicide bomb blasts claimed by Islamic State in a crowded district in Beirut’s southern suburbs, a stronghold of the Shi’ite Muslim group Hezbollah.
Slot machine giant International Game Technology, which merged with lottery provider GTECH earlier this year, said Thursday the combined company recorded a net profit of $7.1 million in the third quarter.
A judge in Utah ordered Wednesday that a foster child be removed from the same-sex couple raising her.
Michael Middleton, the University of Missouri’s deputy chancellor emeritus and a professor emeritus of law, was named the University of Missouri System interim president during a Thursday afternoon news conference.
Calling all acrobats, jugglers, magicians, ventriloquists and guys who swallow things and then regurgitate them.
As companies like Postmates, GrubHub and Amazon PrimeNow continue to change the way Americans eat by offering restaurant-to-door delivery services, food chains are adapting to be apart of the growing trend.
Michelle Kolnik, AKA “Crykit”, is a DJ, but moonlights as owner and creator of Crykit’s Playhouse, an online thrift store boutique.
More than 100 women who thought they were protected from pregnancy by their birth control pills have filed a lawsuit against a manufacturer because the pills were packaged incorrectly.
The intersection of Charleston Boulevard and Grand Central Parkway is closed after a man fleeing from Metro officers crashed into multiple cars, police say.
The family of LSU running back Leonard Fournette is under investigation for potentially violating NCAA rules that prohibit players from benefiting from his name, likeness or image.
If you sue Taylor Swift, just remember her lyrics might be used against you.
The human remains found near an Overton campsite in October have been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as a man police said went missing in August.
CARSON CITY — Lawyers for the family of a Nevada inmate shot and killed by a corrections officer a year ago at High Desert State Prison are in negotiations with the attorney general’s office to try to reach a settlement, court records show.
Graphic video shows the minutes leading up to the death of a Virginia man while in police custody. Officers can be seen tasing Linwood Lambert, 46, multiple times while he is handcuffed, outside of a hospital where the officers had initially taken him for medical help.
Gentrification has long been a dirty word for forcing poor people out of neighborhoods across U.S. cities. The narrative is that gentrification displaces low income residents and in the worst case scenario causes homelessness. Now, a new storyline is emerging that shows that it isn’t fair to blame gentrification for displacing low income residents and that there might actually even be some benefits.
Heavyweight star Mirko “Cro Cop” Filipovic’s latest retirement announcement may not have been completely his decision.
The final table of the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Texas Hold ’em World Championship was played over three days for the first time in the event’s 46-year history, and the ESPN-friendly format appeared to be a hit.
A 2-year-old child in Georgia died Wednesday night after accidentally shooting himself in the face.
The U.S. postal workers union on Thursday endorsed Bernie Sanders in his bid for the White House, delivering a boost to the Vermont senator’s underdog campaign against Democratic front-runner Hillary Clinton.
A 19-year-old white Missouri man is scheduled to appear in court on Thursday on the charge of making threats on social media to shoot black people at the University of Missouri’s main Columbia campus.
When Capt. Jason Kinzer brought Allegiant Air Flight 864 in for an emergency landing on June 8 and ordered the evacuation of passengers from the twin-engine MD-80 jet at St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in Florida, he followed what he thought was the safest procedure for his passengers and crew.
Republic Services’ new $35 million, 110,000-square-foot recycling center packs a welter of machines, bunkers, belts and sorters designed to process up to 3 million pounds of cardboard, newsprint, glass and metal from around the valley.
There are few advantages to centralization, especially in government. Bureaucracy always tends to suffocate efficiency. But at least everyone is under one roof and talks to one another, right?
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What’s that massive building going up near Ikea in southwest Las Vegas?
Woman suing Las Vegas Strip resort after vehicle stolen from valet
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