Armed with American and Gadsden flags, various signs and the horns of their pickups, dozens of demonstrators took to the streets Saturday night in protest of the FBI presence in Burns, Ore.
Saturday’s high temperature set a record at 74 degrees, eclipsing the old mark for Jan. 31, set in 2014, by a single degree. “It’s not terribly unusual to have a warm day in January,” National Weather Service meteorologist Chris Outler said. “However, it is warmer than normal.”
“The Birth of a Nation,” writer-director-star Nate Parker’s stirring drama about the life of Nat Turner and the slave rebellion he led in antebellum Virginia, won the grand jury prize and the audience award for American dramatic features at the Sundance Film Festival on Saturday night.
“Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to diverse TV,” Idris Elba joked on stage after winning twice at Saturday’s Screen Actors Guild Awards, where actors of color claimed a slew of wins amid a furor in Hollywood over the lack of on-screen diversity.
Killian Diers, who finished with 22 points, 16 rebounds and two assists, was the most active player on both ends of the floor in the Lions’ 78-52 win over White Pine in a Division III Southern League matchup.
Zyare Ruffin’s 15-foot jumper with two seconds left in overtime lifted Durango’s boys basketball team to a 56-55 win over Loyola (Calif.) in the Fairfax State Preview in Norwalk, Calif. on Saturday.
Here are some questions, answers and scenarios about the proposed $1 billion, 65,000-seat stadium based on conversations with sources with knowledge of the situation:
The UNLV men’s basketball team (13-9, 4-5 Mountain West) has become predictable. When the game slows down, the outcome never goes well for the Rebels. San Diego State (16-6, 9-0 MW) killed clock, played stifling defense and left the Thomas & Mack Center with a 67-52 victory on Saturday.
Ciara Young, Madison Washington and Skylar Jackson each scored 14 points Saturday to help Bishop Gorman’s girls basketball team to a 70-42 win over Mount Miguel (Calif.) in Spring Valley, Calif.
A man is in extremely critical condition after a fire destroyed a North Las Vegas mobile home Saturday morning.
A domed stadium proposed for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas football team has a price tag of $1.2 billion, and developers would seek $780 million in public financing, according to a document provided by Las Vegas Sands Corp., which is leading a consortium behind the project.
As great as she is, Serena Williams is no sure thing, which some tennis bettors learned the hard way early Saturday.
Forty miles from downtown Chicago, in the birthplace of Ray Bradbury, sits one of the nation’s most striking examples of the American library’s evolving role from book repository to community shelter.
The first question to Hillary Clinton from an audience member during Monday night’s Democratic town hall in Iowa must have been a blow from one so young — a potential new voter — this close to the caucuses.
It’s hard to believe that the United States, having resisted the siren song of socialism during its entire 20th-century heyday (the only major democracy to do so), should suddenly succumb to its charms a generation after its intellectual demise.
When President Barack Obama spoke in his final State of the Union, he did not do what is typical and offer a laundry list of policies that he wants Congress to enact in his final year. He must have realized that with a Republican House and Senate, such pleas would fall on deaf ears.
You could be forgiven for thinking there’s a little clock-running going on in the effort to kill a referendum targeting the commerce tax passed by the 2015 Nevada Legislature.
MIT professor Richard Schmalensee’s commentary about utility-scale solar misses the point (“It’s time to supersize,” Jan. 17 Review-Journal). Everyone knows that initially, technology costs more. It is entrepreneurs and pioneers who reach out and ultimately push that technology forward, making it economically feasible.
Las Vegas desperately needs a new stadium. For that to happen, the city desperately needs a plan for a new stadium.
Last week, we got one. And it’s the most viable project pitch the region has seen since aging Sam Boyd Stadium was conceived nearly 50 years ago.
The NHL always has attempted to make its All-Star Game entertaining and relevant. Sure, it always produces a lot of goals and makes the goaltenders sitting ducks, but it has rarely captured the attention of its fans over the long haul.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Saturday was a big day for the Los Angeles Kings’ organization and their fans in Las Vegas.
Breaking down the UNLV basketball team’s game against San Diego State at 5 p.m. today at the Thomas & Mack Center:
The man shot and killed Thursday afternoon in the north valley has been identified by the office of the Clark County Coroner.
Remember the aphorism, “A penny saved is a penny earned”? That advice hasn’t lived up to its meaning since the Time of Shedding and Cold Rocks for those with money in their CDs, savings accounts and money market accounts.
Russian air strikes on Syria have killed nearly 1,400 civilians since Moscow started its aerial campaign nearly four months ago, a group monitoring the war said on Saturday.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman had no news to report Saturday regarding expansion. That didn’t surprise Bill Foley, the businessman who wants to bring hockey to Las Vegas.
Why are we opening a fancy new arena in April, our fifth, and yet Las Vegas still seems to be missing out on some of the biggest names hitting the road for spring and summer concert tours?
The two remaining fugitives from a California jailbreak last week are in custody, law enforcement officials said.
Reno native Ryan Bader said during an interview Thursday that even though he wanted to get his light heavyweight fight against dangerous striker Anthony Johnson to the ground as quickly and often as possible, he knew he would have to mix up his attack because simply shooting for a takedown wouldn’t work.
At least one person is dead and numerous others were wounded in what could have been a gang fight at a motorcycle exposition at the Denver Coliseum on Saturday afternoon, police said.
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