Viva Las Vegas! ‘Elvis’ wins Rock ‘n’ Roll marathon

After becoming the world’s fastest man to finish all six World Major Marathons in a calendar year, Michael Wardian decided to celebrate by trying to tackle a Guinness World Record.

Lunar, sooner: Super moon rises over Las Vegas

The moon doesn’t get much bigger and brighter than this. Las Vegans are being treated to a so-called supermoon — the closest full moon of the year.

Surf’s up! Women compete for 1st time in Hawaii big-wave contest

Charging into violent waves at a Maui surf break known as “Jaws,” a group of women made history Friday as they competed for the first time in the World Surf League’s big-wave surfing competition.

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Powerful earthquake shakes New Zealand, killing 2 people

A powerful earthquake that rocked New Zealand on Monday triggered landslides and a small tsunami, cracked apart roads and homes and left two people dead.

Top UNLV receiver Devonte Boyd out for 2016 season

UNLV leading receiver Devonte Boyd is out for the season with a broken left arm suffered during the Rebels’ 69-66 triple-overtime win over Wyoming on Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium, coach Tony Sanchez confirmed Sunday.

Shuttle service at Zion National Park winding down for season

The free-to-ride shuttle buses serving Zion National Park in southern Utah will run next Saturday and Sunday and Nov. 24-26 before closing for the 2016 season, the National Park Service said.