Depending on the age of the child, experts say parents should be open about the presidential election, which has become laden with sex scandals, offensive language and plain old incivility.
The Chicago Cubs are 2-1 series favorites over the Cleveland Indians. A survey of opinions from Las Vegas Review-Journal staff members, other media, sports book directors and professional handicappers is a lot closer.
Republican Christine DeCorte said the biggest difference between her and Democrat Assemblyman Richard Carrillo is that she isn’t a career politician.
Robert Blakely and Tim Hughes both agree that the state’s ailing education system can’t get any better without improving the way it retains teachers. But the two candidates vying for District 1 on the Nevada State Board of Education have different ideas about how to achieve that goal.
Here are the Nevada Preps Player of the Week nominees for Week 9 of high school football.
The two candidates vying for District 3 on the Nevada State Board of Education have taken different approaches to a state-mandated plan to break up the Clark County School District.
Mark Newburn is attempting a first in the history of the State Board of Education.
The two candidates facing off in Assembly District 17 support legalizing recreational marijuana in Nevada but oppose expanding background checks for certain firearm purchases.
A company that was fired by convention center officials in Columbus, Ohio, received unanimous support by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority on Monday and will become the new food service contractor for the Convention Center and Cashman Field next year.
In the eyes of Michael Wixom, Nevada’s higher education board is a transparent government body that holds itself accountable and is responsive to public scrutiny. But a challenger who hopes to unseat the longtime board member doesn’t quite agree.
Dominick Cruz is slated to defend his bantamweight belt against Cody Garbrandt on the Dec. 30 card at T-Mobile Arena.
From removing lipstick smears from Justin Bieber to giving Beyonce a “Lemonade” makeover, lead studio artist Adam Morey keeps every wax figure at Madame Tussauds looking his or her best.
Online brokerage TD Ameritrade is buying Scottrade in a $4 billion cash-and-stock deal that would significantly expand its branch network at a time when many financial firms are expanding automated adviser programs.
Lexus, Toyota and Buick are the most reliable brands in Consumer Reports’ latest survey, a reward for their conservative approach to new technology. Buick — General Motors Co.’s near-luxury marque — is the first domestic brand to crack the top three since the magazine began tracking vehicle reliability in the early 1980s.
Las Vegas police detectives are searching for possible additional victims who may have been secretly recorded while renting a south valley home, the department announced Monday.
Rabbit ragu at Carson Kitchen and Seafood Fra Diavolo at Redwood Steakhouse are a couple of the items On the Menu this week.
A local attorney hopes to unseat controversial incumbent Republican Brent Jones in Assembly District 35.
Like the U.S. presidential election, the District A race for the Clark County School Board presents voters with a pivotal choice between staying the course or changing direction.
Both candidates in the District E race for the Clark County School Board reference their personal backgrounds as a main reason they hope to help oversee the education of approximately 322,000 students.
The Republican challenger in Clark County Commission District B said he can help cut energy costs and better control county expenditures while the Democratic incumbent said she knows how to get things done.
Two Clark County Commission District C candidates cast recent county investments for local attractions in a different light.
Both candidates vying for the Clark County District Court Department 15 seat point to years of experience in the legal profession.
A series of attack ads have taken aim at Republican Assembly District 41 candidate Nick Phillips for everything from employing overseas workers to his stance on background check requirements for gun sales.
The Clark County Commission District D race pits a construction worker against a longtime elected official, with both candidates saying they can improve life for working families in the district.
Premiums will go up sharply next year under President Barack Obama’s health care law, and many consumers will be down to just one insurer, the administration confirmed Monday. That will stoke another “Obamacare” controversy days before a presidential election.
The race for Clark County District Court Department 20 could turn out to be the richest judicial battle of the year.
Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Bita Yeager faces a challenge in Department 6 from native Las Vegan Rebecca Kern, a veteran attorney.
A deputy public defender wants to unseat a first-term incumbent in Las Vegas Justice of the Peace Department 3.
Week 7 of the NFL season features the Houston Texans visiting the Denver Broncos for Monday Night Football.