Caesars completes merger, emerges from bankruptcy protection

Company says merger between subsidiaries Caesars Acquisition Co., and Caesars Entertainment Operating Company Inc. with a restructuring that will enable it to invest $2 billion in future growth, much of it in Las Vegas.

More customers seek Halloween costumes at thrift stores

Does your inner child want to rock out this Halloween in a great costume, but your budget says no? More people are turning to thrift stores for their outfits.

Dr. Seuss museum to replace ‘racist stereotype’ mural

A Massachusetts museum dedicated to Dr. Seuss says it will replace a mural featuring a Chinese character from one of his books after three authors said they would boycott an event due to the “jarring racial stereotype.”

Musicians band together to raise money for Puerto Rico

“Hamilton” creator Lin-Manuel Miranda released a new original song Friday to raise money for Puerto Rican hurricane relief and he’s enlisted some of the biggest Latin stars in music to help.

Inventory of available Las Vegas homes keeps slipping

The median sales price of single-family homes in Southern Nevada in September was $265,000, up 1.9 percent from August and 13.5 percent from September 2016, according to a new report from the Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors.

Race is on to save Monkey Island ravaged by Hurricane Maria

As thousands of troops and government workers struggle to restore normal life to Puerto Rico, a small group of scientists is racing to save more than 1,000 monkeys whose brains may contain clues to some of the most important mysteries of the human mind.

Nate rips through Central America, heads toward Gulf Coast

Tropical Storm Nate roared toward Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula after drenching Central America in rain that was blamed for at least 22 deaths, and forecasters said it could reach the U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane over the weekend.

Anti-nuclear weapons group wins Nobel Peace Prize

The Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to an organization seeking to eliminate nuclear weapons through an international treaty-based prohibition.

 
UFC 216 open workout highlights — VIDEOS

The main and co-main event fighters competing at UFC 216 on Oct. 7 at the T-Mobile Arena worked out for the crowd in attendance and spoke to media about their impending bouts.

Bryce Jones, Leland Crawford lead Valley to victory

Valley raided the homecoming festivities at Eldorado, beating the Sundevils for the first time in this senior class’s career, 29-22, on Thursday night.

Eric Church dedicates new song to Las Vegas Strip victims

Country music star Eric Church, who headlined the first night of Route 91 Harvest country music festival on Friday, has dedicated the new song “Why Not Me” to victims of Sunday’s shootings at the Village on the Strip.

 
Henderson firefighter recounts efforts to get wounded brother to safety

Off-duty Henderson firefighter Anthony Robone was on the west side of the Route 91 Harvest festival stage about halfway back in the crowd with his girlfriend, brother and three friends when the shooting started Sunday night.

4A Sunrise: Coronado boys, girls sweep region titles

Coronado’s boys and girls tennis team coasted to victories on Thursday afternoon at the Darling Tennis Center to clinch the Sunrise Region championship and a berth in the Class 4A state tournament.

 
Vegas Nation: Raiders concerned about injuries

Bryan Salmond and Raiders beat writer Michael Gehlken discuss how EJ Manuel starting at quarterback on Sunday and Derek Carr showing up for practice.

 
Paddock possibly psychotic but not ‘psychopath,’ experts say

“Psychopath has become a shorthand term for a sadistic, extraordinarily violent individual,” says UNLV professor who has researched psychopaths for years. “… That’s not Paddock.”

Remedial college classes and the Clark County School District

Give prospective teachers the proper training, the tools they need to teach and let them do the job they are paid to do.

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