Congress returns from a month-long recess Tuesday to tackle must-pass legislation to raise the debt ceiling, fund government programs and provide relief for storm-ravaged victims of Hurricane Harvey.
Cuba on Monday began a five-month political transition expected to end with Raul Castro’s departure from the presidency, capping his family’s near-total dominance of the political system for nearly 60 years.
Newspaper publisher Tronc has acquired the Daily News, a storied New York tabloid newspaper that won a Pulitzer Prize this year but has been buffeted by the changing media environment.
J.D. Martinez hit four home runs as the surging Arizona Diamondbacks won for an 11th consecutive game Monday, routing the Los Angeles Dodgers 13-0 at Dodger Stadium.
In that moment, I realized the ripple effect that arts and crafts had on the human spirit and soul.
He can always use ridesharing services or a cab and pay for it himself.
Politicians all come out of office as millionaires and with pensions that are ridiculously high.
Congress should pursue a measure that recognizes the importance of securing the civil liberties of American citizens.
Summer didn’t really end on Monday, but residents of the Las Vegas Valley embraced the traditional last hurrah of the season.
The Fight for $15 march in Las Vegas was one of about 300 around the country on Monday. Service Employees International Union Nevada, along with community members and Nevada’s elected leaders, marched in solidarity with fast-food workers to advocate for higher pay.
Partly cloudy conditions expected through the week, but precipitation should stay away until Thursday at least.
Jerry Lewis liked parties. He didn’t like funerals. He loved Labor Day Weekend.
The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and Wynn sports book director Johnny Avello preview the Cardinals’ season in the 24th of a series of 32 NFL team videos in 32 days.
Sebastian Janikowski said in June he wanted to kick for the Raiders in 2020 when they relocate to Las Vegas. He might not make it to Sunday.
The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart (@KellyInVegas) and CG Technology sports book vice-president Matthew Holt preview the Raiders’ season in the 25th of a series of 32 NFL team videos in 32 days.
Authorities say 52-year-old Joseph Hetzel kidnapped 55-year-old Virginia Paris in Solvang on Friday.
UFC flyweight contender Ray Borg elected to concentrate on training instead of the day-to-day drama in pursuit of title shot.
A distraught woman who threatened to jump off the Mandalay Bay Road overpass at Interstate 15 Monday afternoon forced intermittent lane closures of the freeway before she was rescued, the Clark County Fire Department said.
After UNLV’s loss to Howard as 45-point favorites, Las Vegas bookmakers on Monday made Idaho favorites by as many as 9½ points over the Rebels on Saturday.
Monday, the 51s closed out their season with a 4-1 victory over Tacoma, ending a disappointing 2017 in which the 51s fell just short of setting a franchise record for losses.
Floyd Mayweather has the perfect 50-0 record (27 knockouts), but he wasn’t perfect on his path to superstardom. A look back at how Mayweather became arguably the best fighter of his generation and one of the richest athletes ever.
The Raiders filled out their practice squad on Monday. Soon, one of their ex-players could help another team do the same.
If you’ve ever stood starving on Main Street in downtown Las Vegas, waiting for a table to open up at Casa Don Juan, you may have better luck in the future.
The ImPACT test measures a student’s ability to return to the classroom, before they return to play.
A New Hampshire man has died while rappelling near Zion National Park in southern Utah.
The alarming admission was delivered between labored breaths and anguished pauses. “I think I killed my (wife) …” a man’s low voice says on the phone.
As a child, Apoorva Chauhan went to the library regularly with her family. She would read favorite books such as “Black Beauty” or the “Percy Jackson & the Olympians” series, which served as “a doorway to new worlds and adventures” when life became tough.
Wayne had been scheduled to perform at Drai’s Nightclub on Sunday night.
Narit Chaiwon, 32, of the southwest valley worked as a server for about 10 years after moving to Las Vegas. Now the northern Thailand native is embarking on his first business venture with Narong’s Thai Kitchen, which opened in the northeast valley in August.
Lewis recalled Sammy Davis Jr.’s final words to him were, “You can’t leave without kissing me, you old Jew.”