Here’s the Killers’ new Christmas song ‘Dirt Sledding’ — VIDEO

Each year since 2005, the Killers have released an original Christmas song, ranging from 2006’s “A Great Big Sled” to 2010’s “Boots,” but this year’s song and accompanying video fall in line with a couple of the band’s less traditional songs.

Man fatally struck by SUV Monday night identified

The man who was fatally struck by an SUV as he crossed an east valley street Monday night has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office.

 
Chicago mayor fires police superintendent

Chicago’s police chief was ousted on Tuesday following days of unrest over video footage showing the shooting of a black teenager and the filing of murder charges against a white police officer in the young man’s death.

Why do we get sick at the start of our vacations?

It’s something just about everyone has wondered about at one time or another: Why does something — a cold, the flu, an allergy attack — always seem to hit on the first or second day of a long-awaited vacation?

 
‘Seinfeld’ cast members wish dying fan happy birthday

Actors from “Seinfeld” recorded a series of videos for a dying man, James Anthony Calder, after his son reached out to say his dad was a super fan who could use a boost on his 67th birthday.

 
Minn. couple leave $500,000 check in Salvation Army kettle

A Minnesota couple who lived on discarded food when they first got married dropped a $500,000 personal check into one of the organization’s red kettles at a suburban grocery store over the weekend, the group said on Monday.

 
Muslim cab driver shot in Pittsburgh ‘hate crime’

A Muslim cab driver was shot in Pittsburgh on Thanksgiving in what the victim and the leaders of the Islamic Center of Pittsburgh are calling a hate crime, the Post Gazette reports.

EDITORIAL: Next president must balance the budget — fast

Presidential candidates are visiting Nevada with increasing frequency, seeking voter support for February’s first-in-the-West caucuses. They’re promising a lot, but in making their campaign pledges, two words aren’t said nearly enough: balanced budget.

Blue Star Mothers preparing ‘Stockings 4 Our Troops’

Marina Vance and the Blue Star Mothers of Henderson and Boulder City hustled to get stocking stuffers ready Monday to send to troops who will be overseas for the holidays.

UNLV School of Medicine completes key step toward accreditation

The UNLV School of Medicine will rely on clinical partnerships with University Medical Center, Sunrise Hospital, the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas and Dignity Health Nevada to train the 60 students per year who will be starting classes beginning in 2017.

VanZant trying to shed Rousey comparisons

After watching Ronda Rousey suffer a devastating knockout loss against Holly Holm in Australia, Paige VanZant now hopes to avoid a similar fate when she fights Rose Namajunas at UFC Fight Night 80 on Dec. 10 at Cosmopolitan Las Vegas.

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