TV turns to military dramas, remakes and Marvel for fall

Once “Friends” became a sensation in 1994, it was followed by more sitcoms about wisecracking single white New Yorkers than you could shake one of those free AOL CD-ROMs at.

Melania Trump resumes campaign against bullying at UN luncheon

First Lady Melania Trump resumed her rhetorical campaign against bullying Wednesday as she delivered remarks at a luncheon for spouses of world leaders at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum recalls friendship with Jake LaMotta

Top Rank promoter Bob Arum became friendly with Jake LaMotta in the 1980s when the boxer helped promote Arum’s classic middleweight fights at Caesars Palace’s outdoor arena.

Mexico quakes rattle Nevada’s endangered Devils Hole pupfish

In a mysterious geological phenomenon, shockwaves from the quakes traveled a distance of more than 1,500 miles to churned the water inside Devils Hole, 80 miles west of Las Vegas.

 
Las Vegas nonprofit embraces victims of sex trafficking

Esther Rodriguez Brown saw panic in the young woman’s eyes. After about 10 years of serving victims of sex trafficking, it is a look she knows well.

Advocates fear new Las Vegas sports teams could spur sex trafficking

Sex trafficking is widely believed to increase when big sporting events take place. What’s less clear is the effect a new professional sports team — or in Las Vegas’ case, two new sports teams — will have on sex trafficking.

Showcase Mall on Las Vegas Strip plans to expand

Showcase Mall is set for a growth spurt under plans approved Wednesday. The mall, on Las Vegas Boulevard just north of Tropicana Avenue, would expand to about 481,400 square feet, a 43 percent increase.

 
Las Vegas job fair matches workers with companies that are hiring

Auto dealers, retailers, taxi companies, trade schools — nearly 20 exhibitors in all — were looking for candidates Wednesday at the Las Vegas Review-Journals job fair at Palace Station.

Sierra Vista’s Maka Ellis chooses Columbia

Sierra Vista’s Maka Ellis will play college basketball at Columbia after announcing his commitment to the Lions and coach Jim Engles on Wednesday afternoon.

Nevada fishing report, Sept. 20, 2017

LAKE MEAD — Black bass are biting out of Callville Bay and Echo Bay. Many anglers are having good success for both largemouth and smallmouth bass through the narrows and up the lake toward Temple Bar. The fish are hitting light-colored soft plastics and crankbaits. Striped bass are taking anchovies, soft plastics, and jerkbaits. Catfish are biting too. Commercial stink baits, night crawlers, shrimp and cut anchovies will catch the catfish.

Manafort offered Russian ‘private briefings’ on 2016 campaign

Less than two weeks before Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination, his campaign chairman offered to provide briefings on the race to a Russian billionaire closely aligned with the Kremlin, according to people familiar with the discussions.

Infiniti delivers stylish travel

Infiniti’s top-line ultra-luxurious SUV, the 2017 QX80 AWD, is high on opulence and loaded with amenities. Add high-tech safety, real wood interior trim and a 400-horse V-8 under the hood, and you’re traveling in a style that Infiniti delivers so well on this scale. Add the extra built-in safety of a near 3-ton curb weight, and you are indeed “king of the road” wherever you drive.

Former Nevada first lady brags about Rancho High School

Former first lady Sandy Miller may not have been a cheerleader when she graduated from Rancho High School’s Class of 1967, but she cheers for it now.

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