Tax law that results from lobbyist arm-twisting, special pleadings and cronyism is neither fair nor efficient and breeds rancor and resentment.
Donald Trump faces scores of the same allegations, including a pending defamation lawsuit brought by attorney Gloria Allred for alleged unwanted sexual advances against Summer Zervos.
It appears that almost any deed, statement, suggestion, attempt at courtship gone awry or innocent compliment is now fair game for accusations capable of ruining one’s career or worse.
I found the recent Associated Press article about Venezuela’s crackdown on political opposition interesting. It isn’t surprising that a totalitarian, socialist regime would jail people who spoke out about the central government. What was interesting, though, were the words that Venezuela officials used to justify their actions.
Minnesota has made it illegal for voters to wear “a political badge, political button or other political insignia” at a polling place on election day.
As we’ve seen through the almost daily news reports, shining a light on the issue of improper sexual conduct has proven an potent disinfectant and agent of change.
The only thing Republicans need to do to give low- and middle-income families a tax cut is to repeal the individual mandate under Obamacare.
Review-Journal reporters Ben Gotz and Justin Emerson preview the third week of high school football playoffs.
A crowd of predominantly African-American Las Vegas residents urged Clark County officials Thursday to pull back plans to put a new Department of Family Services building on the historic former Moulin Rouge property.
The Eagles and Saints are each an NFL-best 7-2 against the spread, and the Steelers have gone under in eight of their 10 games.
Cristopher Martinez took the witness stand Thursday during the death penalty trial of Bryan Clay, who is accused of raping and killing his mother, Ignacia “Yadira” Martinez, 38, and 10-year-old sister, Karla.
The Boston Celtics, who defeated the defending champion Golden State Warriors 92-88 on Thursday, have the league’s best record against the spread at 13-2-1. The Philadelphia 76ers are second with an 11-3 ATS mark.
Jose Altuve won the American League MVP award Thursday, capping Houston’s championship season with another piece of hardware. Giancarlo Stanton won the NL MVP, edging Joey Votto of the Cincinnati Reds in the closest vote since 1979.
Fernando “Ferdie” Pacheco, “The Fight Doctor” who served as Muhammad Ali’s ringside physician, has died. He was 89.
Nobody was hurt when a small plane made an emergency landing Thursday evening on Interstate 15 near the California-Nevada border, officials said.
One airplane and some buses will transport the Raiders this weekend. Stationary bikes are what helped prepare them to face the New England Patriots in Mexico City.
A judge threw out murder charges Thursday against a couple accused in the death of their special-needs son.
There was no talk Thursday of orchestrating a victory party with President Donald Trump after Republicans in the House passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Victims and survivors of the Oct. 1 Las Vegas shooting can expect to start receiving money raised on their behalf through the Las Vegas Victims Fund around March.
UNLV will host an Eastern Washington team at 7 p.m. Friday at the Thomas Mack Center that is coming off a 67-61 win at Stanford on Tuesday.
The Patriots return five lettermen and hope to compete for a playoff spot in the Southeast League.
The Lions return just two lettermen after advancing to the Class 2A state championship game last year.
The global hit “Despacito” was the big winner at Thursday’s Latin Grammy Awards, making good on all four of its nominations, including record and song of the year.
The Sundevils return 10 lettermen and have plenty of potential this season.
The board of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development approved spending around $5 million in tax abatements in return for more than $73 million in new tax revenue.
Slightly fewer visitors will make their pilgrimage to Las Vegas next week, but Sin City remains one of the most popular destinations for Thanksgiving.
Arbor View (10-0) travels to Bishop Gorman (10-2) for the Sunset Region title game Friday at 7 p.m.
Kate Anyanwu named her fledgling business Cupkates in 2009. She since has added a new concept: bouquets of decorated doughnuts.
The Gators return three starters, but replace their leading scorer, and hope to compete in the Southeast League.
Liberty (10-1) will look to win its eighth consecutive region title when it hosts Green Valley (10-1) at 7 p.m. Friday in a game functioning as a Class 4A state quarterfinal.