California mayor facing charges in underage strip poker scandal

A California mayor was charged Thursday with providing alcohol to young adults last summer and making a secret recording of what prosecutors said was a game of strip poker that included a 16-year-old boy at a camp for underprivileged children run by the mayor.

Intolerable situation

Moderate Muslims speak out in France

Clinton reaches out to blue collars in Las Vegas

If you doubted for whatever reason Hillary Clinton’s ability to triangulate, the candidate appeared in a crowded union hall in Las Vegas on Thursday to show she’s still got it.

Henderson police arrest 4 in shooting, shoplifting

Henderson police have arrested four people who are suspected in a shooting at an Olive Garden restaurant and in a shoplifting incident at a grocery store Thursday night.

Felony charges dropped against EDC guru Pasquale Rotella

Charges of bribery, embezzlement and conspiracy have been dropped against Pasquale Rotella, the Electric Daisy Carnival guru who’s married to Holly Madison.

Former modeling agent says Melania Trump followed US immigration rules

Melania Trump’s former modeling agent says she obtained a work visa before she modeled professionally in the United States in the mid-1990s. Those comments came Thursday in response to questions about Mrs. Trump’s own remarks that appeared inconsistent with U.S. immigration rules.

Banner Health facilities victim to cyberattack

Arizona-based health services operator Banner Health said Wednesday that it was the victim of a cyberattack potentially affecting

New Walmart scheduling system provides more certainty for workers

Walmart, the nation’s largest private employer, has launched a new scheduling system in about 650 Neighborhood Market stores that gives hourly workers more certainty about their schedules.

This week’s 5 best bets for what to watch

Our picks this week for movies, TV and streaming video include the Olympics and Tim Burton’s “Batman.”

Payment to Iran was not ransom, Obama says

President Barack Obama vigorously denied on Thursday that a $400 million cash payment to Iran was ransom to secure the release of four Americans jailed in Tehran. He defended the transaction as evidence that the nuclear accord with Iran has allowed for progress on other matters.

 
Cung Le: The Ali Act would bring fairness to MMA — VIDEO

Retired mixed martial artist Cung Le, an advocate for the Muhammad Ali Expansion Act and a fighters union, believes MMA fighters are entitled to more than promotions currently offer them.

EDITORIAL: Chicken littles

It’s bad policy — on either side of the aisle — to enforce political and social litmus tests on companies before allowing them to do business.

Goodwill opens new Las Vegas Career Connections center

Goodwill of Southern Nevada opened its third Career Connections center on Thursday in an area it identified as among the most in need of its services.

Supreme Court rules against referendum on rooftop solar rates

The Nevada Supreme Court on Thursday ruled unanimously against a referendum for the Nov. 8 general election ballot that could have restored net metering to rates more favorable to the rooftop solar industry and its customers.

Nevada panel says some felony charges are ripe for reform

An advisory commission waded into the intricacies of Nevada’s criminal justice system Wednesday, considering whether more than three dozen crimes listed as Category B felonies should be reduced to lesser offenses.

Long time service with a smile

Patricia “Patty” Misuraca has been in the service industry for 40 years. She tries to give people the kind of service she would like. The remembers the names of patrons and what they like to eat with the hope of continuing to create a family atmosphere at Lou’s Diner.

Tax official says agency works with registered agents on new levy

Taxation Department Executive Director Deonne Contine on Thursday responded to concerns about the collection of the new commerce tax, saying the agency has worked with registered agents on the best way to notify their clients of the new levy.

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