Thousands from around the world celebrate in Bethlehem amid relative calm, tight security

Thousands of pilgrims and tourists from around the world together with local Christians gathered in the biblical town of Bethlehem to celebrate Christmas eve in the traditional birthplace of Jesus, with spirits lifted by a slowdown in recent violence and cool, clear weather.

2016 All-State Football Team

Here is the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s 2016 all-state football team.

X-rays, MRI negative on knee of UNLV’s Troy Baxter

The X-rays and MRI on the knee of UNLV forward Troy Baxter Jr. were negative, and he has a contusion. His status for Wednesday’s 8 p.m. PST game at Colorado State is uncertain.

 
In Christmas message, Pope Francis laments children in war, poverty

Pope Francis urged Christians to celebrate the birth of Jesus by thinking about the plight of today’s children, bemoaning how some must escape bombs or flee in migrant boats and how others are prevented from being born at all.

Snowfall brings out winter fun for folks on Mt. Charleston

Heavy snowfall and warnings to visitors of hazardous driving conditions didn’t deter crowds of locals from grabbing cold-weather gear and snow toys for a Saturday of winter fun on Mt. Charleston.

Coroner IDs victims in 2 deadly Las Vegas crashes

The Clark County Coroner has identified two people who died Friday after separate crashes involving possible medical episodes.

Rebounding Summerlin plans to open 9 new neighborhoods in 2017

Summerlin re-emerged in the national spotlight in 2016, and developers of the 26-year-old master-planned community are relishing therole it will play in Southern Nevada over the next two decades.

Christmas cards get holy touch with Bethlehem, N.H., postmark

Instead of mailing her Christmas cards from her local post office, Sherry Wareing drove 20 miles roundtrip to a small post office in a White Mountains town of about 2,500.

Netanyahu furious at Obama, accuses him of a ‘shameful ambush’

Israel’s Prime Minister lashed out at President Barack Obama on Saturday, accusing him of a “shameful ambush” at the United Nations over West Bank settlements and saying he is looking forward to working with his “friend” President-elect Donald Trump.

Libertine Social both whimsical and fun

Shawn McClain’s Sage at Aria is one of the best fine-dining restaurants in the city. His Libertine Social at Mandalay Bay is much more casual, but there are parallels between the two.

After New Year’s, the next big show in Las Vegas is CES

Just as New Year’s Eve revelers begin rolling out of town after next week’s big party, their hotel rooms will be filled with thousands of people who will be gathering in Las Vegas for the 50th CES.

Arizona train ride offers look at nature, history

Many Americans will never experience the thrill of seeing an eagle in the wild. But you needn’t be deprived, for these majestic and rare birds gather every winter in Arizona’s Verde Canyon. And it’s easy to see them while taking a train trip on the Verde Canyon Railroad.

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