Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s brief but show-stopping gig at the Olympic closing ceremony as the Nintendo game character Super Mario offered a tantalizing glimpse at Tokyo’s plans for the 2020 games.
One of the more recent, and more promising, breakthroughs in the anti-aging battle is a close relative of the humble vitamin niacin — the kind found in fortified cereals and other foods.
State singles champion Dylan Levitt is one of 12 lettermen returning for the Panthers.
The Panthers return 11 letter winners from last year’s state championship team.
A man died Sunday evening after he was stabbed Sunday afternoon in the east valley, Las Vegas police said.
Southern Nevada district among many offering veterans quicker access to care that is also more convenient.
A look at the top matchups for Week 11 of the high school football season.
UFC superstar Conor McGregor knew his first UFC loss would give detractors plenty of ammunition to line up and take their shots. After surviving his time in front of the firing squad, it was his turn to take aim Saturday night.
South Korea and the United States began annual military drills Monday despite North Korea’s threat of nuclear strikes in response to the exercises that it calls an invasion rehearsal.
FirstMed Health and Wellness Center was on life support early this year, but new management team is now expanding its services for low-income and underserved patients.
Brazil and the world bid farewell Sunday to the first Olympic Games in South America, a 16-day spectacle that combined numerous highlight reel moments with ugly and even bizarre episodes that sometimes overshadowed the competitions.
The Bump Up initiative, launched last spring at the College of Southern Nevada, is a mentorship program that strives to help more black and Latino men stay in school and earn degrees.
Ultimately, this was a show more about resolve than retaliation, new love than old wounds — although, a few scabs were picked, of course.
The Las Vegas Valley may see some showers or even a thunderstorm on Monday, according to the National Weather Service.
Five days after an explosive wildfire in Southern California drove thousands from their homes, authorities lifted all evacuation orders Sunday to allow them to return.
President Barack Obama returned from vacation Sunday, ready for a busy fall season and more battles with Congress over Zika funding, the federal budget and $400 million the administration paid Iran.
In his first visit to Nevada since being named Democratic vice presidential nominee, U.S. Sen. Tim Kaine will make two campaign stops Monday in Las Vegas — one an address to an Iron Workers convention at The Mirage and the other a public rally at Local 525 Plumbers & Pipefitters Training Center.
America’s oldest millennials — nearing 20 when airplanes slammed into the World Trade Center — can remember the economic prosperity of the 1990s, and when a different Clinton ran for president.
A child suicide bomber killed at least 51 people and wounded nearly 70 others at a Kurdish wedding party near Turkey’s border with Syria.
The Nevada GOP announced Sunday that Donald Trump will be returning to Las Vegas for a rally at the South Point on Friday.
Michael Conforto led the 51s offensively with three hits in his four at-bats and a home run.
The Brazilians closed out the Rio Games in style Sunday. So did the U.S. men’s basketball team.
Claressa Shields had Olympic gold around her neck and a secret keepsake in her warmup jacket pocket. She reached in her pocket, pulled out her first gold from London and slipped the medal over her head.
American wrestler Kyle Snyder’s run to the world title in 2015 was so surprising that some wondered if it was something of a fluke.
With the regular season approaching the starting gate, it’s time to release eight win-total best bets, including plays involving the Bears, Packers and Raiders.
The beautiful cliffs and canyons known as Snow Canyon State Park near St. George, Utah, have been attracting visitors for thousands of years. Artifacts left well over 2,500 years ago indicate humans came to hunt, gather food and find shelter over a span of about 700 years. Then came the Anasazi, Ancestral Puebloans, farmers and pueblo builders who occupied the area for more than 1,000 years.