COMMENTARY: Finding permanent homes for Nevada’s foster-care children

This problem is especially acute for children who are considered to be “harder to place” — often teenagers, sibling groups and medically fragile children who, for a variety of reasons, tend to be overlooked.

Las Vegas fashion show raises funds for young cancer patient

Ayden Brown and 10 other children whose lives are affected by cancer basked in the spotlight at the Suncoast Saturday evening during a kids fashion show aimed at raising $60,000 for a costly treatment for the terminally ill 2-year-old boy.

Spiegelworld developing new show at Shoppes at Palazzo

“Opium,” a production featuring a comic host introducing a variety of wild side acts, is reportedly being planned for the venue on the second level of the Shoppes at the Palazzo entertainment and retail promenade.

TV is taking over at Comic-Con 2017

While most of the headlines seem to come in the form of announcements about upcoming Marvel and D.C. movies, the reality is that TV is taking over the pop-culture convention.

France honors Southern Nevada vets in ceremony — PHOTOS

Two World War II veterans from the Las Vegas Valley on Saturday received the National Order of The Legion of Honor in the rank of chevalier, or knight — the highest award France bestows on its citizens and foreign nationals —for gallantry in France against the enemy.

At UNLV job fair, veterans look for second chance

Employers and agencies took part in the Veteran and Family Career Fair and Workshop held at UNLV’s student union Saturday afternoon. U.S. Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., partnered with the UNLV Military and Veterans Services Center to host the semiannual event.

Spieth shines at 3rd round of British Open

Jordan Spieth is one round away from the third leg of the career Grand Slam, and one year removed from a reminder that it won’t be easy.

Parties still going strong in Las Vegas dayclubs

Nearly 10 years after dayclubs began to take Las Vegas by storm one hotel at a time, they still bedazzle guests with their thumping music, flowing champagne and over-the-top energy.

Shareholders meetings key to Caesars leaving bankruptcy

Shareholders of two Caesars Entertainment operating companies will gather Tuesday at Caesars Palace for a pair of meetings that are expected to be brief but are critical to the resort giant’s emergence from Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection after 2½ years.

President has ‘complete power to pardon,’ Trump tweets

President Donald Trump took to Twitter on Saturday declaring that he has “complete power to pardon,” as his administration continued to be bogged down by ongoing investigations of possible ties between his 2016 campaign and Russia.

World Series of Poker Main Event down to final 3 players

Scott Blumstein, a 25-year-old professional poker player from Morristown, New Jersey, will have more than 60 percent of the chips in play when action in the World Series of Poker Main Event resumes at 5:30 p.m. Saturday at the Rio Convention Center with three players remaining.

‘Home Alone’ dad John Heard dies at 71

John Heard, best known as Peter McAllister in the “Home Alone” movies who appeared in a wide range of TV and film roles, has died at 71 in Palo Alto, Calif.

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