But how about the political party to which most of the slave owners belonged?
I encourage all voters to look at what Donald Trump is doing and not listen to the opinion of Trump apologist Wayne Allyn Root.
The easiest way for car companies to meet that standard is to produce smaller and smaller vehicles or to use lighter, less safe, materials.
A Reno fire official said rescuers pulled two men and a woman from the snowmelt-swollen Truckee River after they fell from a raft during the weekend.
Hundreds of people paid respect to lost loved ones on Memorial Day at the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
There is nothing tragic about the demise of Woods the golfer or man, so when headlines about him being arrested dominated news cycles Monday, any reaction beyond a momentary glimpse of interest was a waste.
The Senate Finance Committee reviewed drafts of three major budget bills Monday, signaling the end of Nevada’s 2017 legislative session is near.
They don’t announce their presence loudly but, rather, by subtle, telltale clues. Weeping mortar. Horizontal lines. Tar and gravel roofs. Carports instead of garages. Artful melding of brick and wood and stone. Decorative block. Even a pink flamingo in the yard, which might suggest the owner has a sense of humor, too.
A man is in critical condition after a Monday afternoon crash in central Las Vegas.
Brynn Coseru, a mother of two young children who’s been a synchronized swimmer in Cirque’s aquatic classic “O” for 11 years, is in training at Touro University for what she’s going to do when her body can no longer take the wear and tear — she’s going to be an occupational therapist.
UFC women’s strawweight prospect Jamie Moyle solidified her spot in the organization with a December victory.
An enraged Bryce Harper charged the mound, fired his helmet and traded punches to the head with San Francisco reliever Hunter Strickland after getting hit by a fastball, setting off a wild brawl Monday during the Washington Nationals’ 3-0 win over the Giants.
Uber is so popular the taxi industry has turned to a last-minute legislative Hail Mary to try and push rideshare companies out of Nevada.
That was the Memorial Day message Assemblyman Chris Edwards, R-Las Vegas, shared with his colleagues on the Assembly floor on Monday.
The NHL will give the Golden Knights 72 hours instead of the initial 48 to pursue and sign free agents prior to the June 21 expansion draft.
The Nevada Senate unanimously approved a bill Monday requiring internet providers and website operators to tell Nevada consumers what information they gather from users and how that data is used.
Christmas came April 26 for Jason Lillebo, a teacher at Edith Garehime Elementary School. The Gifted and Talented Education teacher was awarded a grant from CenturyLink of nearly $5,000, one of about 310 such grants were awarded to teachers nationwide.
A bill increasing the amount of beer that could be produced by Nevada brew pubs is on its way to Gov. Brian Sandoval.
Authorities are investigating a water park in Northern California after a 10-year-old boy veered off a three-story water slide and landed on concrete next to the ride at the park’s grand opening Saturday.
cKaren Laing attended a small Christian church in New York that attracted visitors of different racial, financial and age backgrounds.
The airport hangar facade from the opening scene of “Casablanca” has found a home a decade after being saved from the wrecking ball.
Las Vegas attorney Marc Risman was watching from the suites when his client and longtime friend Scott Dixon survived a terrifying crash at the Indianapolis 500.
“The public will always take the perceived worst teams and bet them under. It worked for them last year,” Westgate sports book manager Ed Salmons said. “I’m on the opposite end of that. I think teams like Cleveland can always get better.”
Frank Deford, the award-winning sports writer and commentator whose elegant reportage was a staple for years at Sports Illustrated and National Public Radio, has died. He was 78.
A Mississippi deputy killed in a shooting rampage had worked in Christian ministry before going into law enforcement, and liked doing puppet shows to deliver uplifting messages to children.
Assembly Bill 515 would create a confidential database of payday, high-interest and title loans done in Nevada. The idea is to create data, without the names of people receiving loans, that will better help the state get a sense of the industry’s activities.
During a table reading for “Sex Tips For a Straight Woman From a Gay Man,” Kendra Wilkinson arrived at a table reading — and had already memorized the show’s script.
John Coldsmith believes growing up on a dairy farm in Pennsylvania has been responsible for the work ethic he’s maintained in more than 40 years of work in hospitals.
Legendary golf instructor and Henderson resident Butch Harmon is one of five sports icons who will be inducted into the Southern Nevada Sports Hall of Fame on Friday at Orleans Arena.
A bill that was amended in the Assembly late Friday could run Uber and Lyft out of business in Nevada, critics of the measure said Monday.