he Supreme Court is letting a limited version of the Trump administration ban on travel from six mostly Muslim countries to take effect, a victory for President Donald Trump in the biggest legal controversy of his young presidency.
The Las Vegas Valley forecast calls for slightly cooler temperatures and higher wind gusts this week, according to the National Weather Service.
The mother of Philando Castile, a black motorist killed by a Minnesota police officer last year, has reached a nearly $3 million settlement in his death, according to an announcement Monday by her attorneys and the Minneapolis suburb that employed the officer.
The University of Delaware has cut ties with an adjunct professor who suggested that Otto Warmbier, the American student whose death last week after being imprisoned in North Korea drew worldwide attention, was a “clueless white male” who “got exactly what he deserved.”
How well do you remember your (probably brief) studies in Greek mythology?
EDITOR NOTE: Ardell Galbreth passed away on May 12, 2017. He had served as executive director of Workforce Connections since September 2012. This article was written prior to his passing. For more on Galbreth’s life, visit http://bit.ly/2tSF55v.
In my travels and many conversations with others, I am amazed at how many people still negate the fact that their personal use of social media becomes very public, especially when they are on the job hunt. They don’t call it the World Wide Web for nothing, and just like the saying, “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas,” the adage “What goes on the internet, stays on the internet” is very true. That said, if you are currently seeking employment and use social media, take note:
Shattered by recall costs and lawsuits, Japanese air bag maker Takata Corp. filed Monday for bankruptcy protection in Tokyo and the U.S., saying it was the only way it could keep on supplying replacements for faulty air bag inflators linked to the deaths of at least 16 people.
Three people were been hospitalized and power was knocked out for hours to a portion of an east Las Vegas neighborhood early Monday.
The victim, a 31-year-old man, died Monday morning after being struck by a vehicle near UNLV.
Whatever went wrong in the air off Australia’s west coast on Sunday, it started quickly and violently, and it did not stop for far too long.
Jailed Chinese Nobel Peace laureate and dissident Liu Xiaobo has been released on medical parole after being diagnosed with late-stage liver cancer, his lawyer said Monday.
Remy Ma has ended rival Nicki Minaj’s seven-year winning streak at the 2017 BET Awards, a show highlighted by ’90s R&B and groups popular in that decade, as well as five wins for Beyonce.
Martha is big, ugly, lazy and gassy. And a world champion after winning the 29th annual World’s Ugliest Dog Contest.
A planned interchange project at Interstate 15 and Starr Avenue promises to ease traffic congestion in parts of Henderson, city officials said.
More than 600 exhibitors, including many health and wellness professionals, met at the Las Vegas Convention Center for the Spa for the International Esthetics, Cosmetics and Spa conference.
The last week has provided new reminders that the Obama administration dropped the ball when it could have tried to thwart Russian interference in the 2016 election when it looked as if Hillary Clinton would glide into the Oval Office.
State grants funded by federal Title 1 program awarded to 11 districts around the state, up from five a year ago.
Despite court approval of political district boundaries in Nevada, Democrats may have managed to get a leg up in the politically divided state’s most recent redistricting process, an analysis by The Associated Press found.
Nevada isn’t very accommodating for working moms, according to a report released in May from WalletHub.
Two men in their 20s died Sunday night after an argument broke out over a game of dominoes at a northeast Las Vegas home, Las Vegas police said.
A Chinese court sentenced 16 Australian and Chinese employees of a casino company to nine to 10 months in prison on Monday after they pleaded guilty to gambling-related charges, the company and an Australian official said.
A SpaceX rocket carried 10 communications satellites into orbit from California on Sunday, two days after the company successfully launched a satellite from Florida.
Speaking at the White House, Mr. Trump said that “for many years, the government failed to keep its promises to our veterans.” He called it “a national disgrace,” and said “outdated laws kept the government from holding those who failed our veterans accountable.”
My wife passed away last year after 60 years of smoking. She would not listen to all the warnings, including from her doctors, nor the pleading from me and her children.
Let the professionals handle them in a safe area at different locations for the good of people, pets and the environment.
Nevada is the second most earthquake-prone state in the country, so we have no business even considering nuclear waste storage here.
I look forward to reading his columns and find them refreshing in a day of negative, dishonest coverage by most of the mainstream media.
We count on social science to answer life-and-death questions for us and a pressing one is whether or how law-enforcement culture overrides factors such as an officer’s race, ethnicity or car-side manner.
Just before 6 p.m. Sunday an older model sports car was struck by an SUV at the intersection of Rancho Drive and Turquoise Road, near Vegas Drive, according to Metropolitan Police Lt. Michael Welch.
