Court allowing part of Trump travel ban to take effect

A U.S. appeals court in California on Monday let part of President Donald Trump’s latest travel ban go into effect, ruling that the government can bar entry of people from six Muslim-majority countries if they have no family connections to the United States.

Roy Moore should step aside, Mitch McConnell says

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says that Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore of Alabama “should step aside” in light of allegations he had sexual contact with a 14-year-old girl decades ago.

Women less likely to get CPR from bystanders, study suggests

Women are less likely than men to get CPR from a bystander and more likely to die, a new study suggests, and researchers think reluctance to touch a woman’s chest might be one reason.

Disneyland closes cooling towers after Legionnaires outbreak

Disneyland has shut down and decontaminated two cooling towers following an outbreak of Legionnaires disease that sickened 12 people, nine of them guests or employees at the theme park in Anaheim, county health officials said on Saturday.

More than 400 killed in Iran-Iraq earthquake

A powerful 7.3 magnitude earthquake near the Iraq-Iran border killed over 400 people across both countries, sent residents fleeing their homes into the night and was felt as far away as the Mediterranean coast, authorities said Monday.

 
Trump to nominate ex-drug executive as health secretary

President Donald Trump on Monday said he will nominate former pharmaceutical executive Alex Azar to serve as U.S. Health and Human Services secretary, saying Azar would push to lower the price of medicines.

Things to think about for the next decade

When I went into this independent career coaching business a little more than 20 years ago, I benignly thought the extent of what I’d be doing would be writing resumes, prepping clients for interviews, structuring job search plans and other predictable things like that.

 
Runners show their ‘Vegas Strong’ side at Las Vegas marathon

Just weeks after a shooting at a country music festival outside Mandalay Bay killed 58 and wounded hundreds of others, excitement, not fear, filled the chilly November air as nearly 25,000 runners took to the street Sunday evening for the Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon.

Arizona man runs Las Vegas marathon on crutches

Larry Chloupek was just 7 years old when he lost his left leg to osteoscarcoma, a type of bone cancer. But the 56-year-old from Scottsdale, Arizona, hasn’t let that keep him from running.

Gilles, Hird crowned Las Vegas Marathon winners

Rubio Gilles and Marisa Hird were Sunday’s Rock ‘n’ Roll Marathon winners while Jeffrey Eggleston and Janet Bawcom won the Half Marathon.

Steve Hill poised to top search for LVCVA leadership role

Steve Hill, the director of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, is on the short list to become an executive at the LVCVA — possibly the president/chief operating officer.

Principal has big plans for Futuro Academy in Las Vegas

Futuro Academy is using routines, traditions and culture to help students from Cambeiro Elementary School under the controversial state program that partners struggling public schools with charters.

UNLV roundup: Women’s tennis team dominates home meet

The UNLV women’s tennis team closed its fall schedule by winning the main draw championship in every singles flight Sunday in the Rebel Invitational at Fertitta Tennis Complex.

Construction to start soon on I-15 interchange at Starr Avenue

Construction on the latest road project begins Nov. 30 in the south end of the valley, where the Nevada Department of Transportation will build a $33.7 million freeway interchange for Interstate 15 at Starr Avenue.

Recall dud, gubernatorial bid finish busy week in Nevada politics

It was a busy week for politics in Nevada. The recall efforts targeting a trio of state senators appeared to be heating up before coming up with a dud. And the crowded Republican primary field in Nevada’s most competitive Congressional District got a little more full thanks a former local TV reporter throwing joining the fray.

Las Vegas wants standard for golf course redevelopment

Las Vegas city officials are trying to stem the uncertainty that swirls when developers buy golf courses and parks with plans to put homes there.

49ers beat Giants for 1st win of season

C.J. Beathard threw for 288 yards and two touchdowns and ran for a third score to lead the 49ers to their first win of the season with a 31-21 victory over the New York Giants on Sunday.

Opioid crackdown will invigorate black-market drugs

Now we go after the doctors who prescribe pain medication for their patients who are suffering intractable, chronic severe pain.

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