Thyroid problems can cause body to be out of sync

Sun City Summerlin residents were treated to a talk Jan. 14 by Dr. Fariba Rahnema. She discussed how the thyroid hormone helps the body use energy, stay warm and keep the brain, heart, muscles and other organs working as they should.

Residents voice crime concerns regarding west valley break-ins

Burglars would not have liked the meeting held Jan. 21 at the Durango Hills YMCA, 3521 N. Durango Drive. It was all about how keep them from gaining access to your property.

Wynn says stock purchases made on ‘extreme weakness in price’

Wynn Resorts Ltd. Chairman Steve Wynn used his company’s year-end conference call Thursday to explain his reasons for personally spending more than $110 million to increase his ownership stake in the casino operator.

 
Mexico prison riot leaves 52 inmates dead

A battle between rival drug gangs at a prison killed 52 people in the northeastern Mexican city of Monterrey, authorities said on Thursday, days ahead of a planned visit by Pope Francis to another jail in Mexico´s far north.

Preparedness night focuses on residents preventing crime

The northwest area may be one of the safest neighborhoods in the Las Vegas Valley, according to the Metropolitan Police Department, but there are still plenty of things residents can do to create a safer community.

Caution is key when dating strangers

North Las Vegas resident BJ LeCates has been on a few memorable blind dates. The one that sticks with her was when her college roommate set her up with a near-stranger from work.

Literary Las Vegas: Daniel Robert Sullivan

Daniel Robert Sullivan’s book “Places, Please! Becoming a Jersey Boy” is a backstage view of his journey into the role of Tommy DeVito in the musical “Jersey Boys,” first in Toronto and now in Las Vegas.

Las Vegas book briefs for Feb. 11-17, 2016

College of Southern Nevada professor H. Lee Barnes plans to talk about his new novel from 7 to 8 p.m. Feb. 11 at The Writer’s Block.

Presidents Day closings in Las Vegas

Government offices will be closed Monday in observance of Presidents Day. Emergency services will be available.

US labor market strong despite slow economic growth

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, suggesting the labor market remains on solid footing despite slowing economic growth and a stock market rout.

Carfax says nearly 1 in 5 U.S. vehicles have open safety recalls

Nearly one in five vehicles on U.S. roads is in need of repair of a safety issue serious enough to be involved in a federal government recall, according to used-car history provider Carfax.

Las Vegas, NLV police looking for 2 burglary suspects

Las Vegas and North Las Vegas police are looking for two black males in their 20s involved in more than 75 burglaries to businesses throughout the Las Vegas Valley.

Driver of van that killed 2-year-old girl located

The driver of the van that may have killed 2-year-old Evelyn Green on Sunday was located along with the vehicle Tuesday, according to North Las Vegas Police.

 
Jim Webb may revive White House bid

Former Virginia Senator Jim Webb, who dropped his bid for the Democratic Party’s presidential nomination last October, may renew his campaign, a CBS affiliate in Texas reported on Thursday.

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