House Democrats oppose raising entrance fee at national parks

Ninety House Democrats, including Reps. Ruben Kihuen, Jacky Rosen and Dina Titus, all of Nevada, signed a letter calling the scheme “misguided” and saying it would hurt local economies near the parks and low-income families.

Team including Las Vegas collaborators recommended for LVCC expansion

A design and architectural team that includes an Atlanta company and four Las Vegas-based collaborators has been recommended to design the $1.4 billion Las Vegas Convention Center expansion and renovation project.

$2M luxury condo had urine, food in the walls, lawsuit says

A New Jersey couple is suing a construction company after they say they found bottles of urine, rodents and rotten food inside the walls of their newly purchased $2 million luxury condominium.

Las Vegas’ Scientific Games posts stronger machine sales

Las Vegas-based gaming equipment manufacturer Scientific Games Corp. reported a 2 percent year-over-year increase in machine sales in the normally slow third quarter, with 30 percent of those sales being U.S. and Canadian replacement units.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: NFL Week 9

Review-Journal reporter Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and Boyd Gaming sports book director Bob Scucci preview NFL Week 9.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: College football Week 10

Review-Journal reporter Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart and Boyd Gaming sports book director Bob Scucci preview college football Week 10.

Sun City Summerlin talk focuses on lung cancer risks

Residents, including some ex-smokers, learned about the long-term dangers of tobacco use during a talk by UMC pulmonologist Arthur Romero at Sun City Summerlin.

Hitch in Nevada gigafactory slows Tesla Model 3 production

Electric car maker Tesla will not reach its goal of producing 5,000 Model 3 cars per week in 2017, pointing to hiccups at the gigafactory at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center in Northern Nevada.

2 Las Vegas-area Unity churches merge after minister retires

Where there were two, there is now one. On Aug. 20, the congregations of Unity of Las Vegas and Unity Center in the Valley voted unanimously to merge. The merge was due to the retirement of Unity Center in the Valley’s minister, the Rev. Sophia Falke. The merged churches are known as Unity of Las Vegas.

GOP unveils tax-reform bill that faces political hurdles

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act includes a provision eliminating federal deductions of state and local taxes, which could cause some Republicans from high-tax states in the northeast and California to eventually withhold their support.

US passports will now identify child sex offenders

America’s registered child sex offenders will now have to use passports identifying them for their past crimes when traveling overseas.

‘Extraordinary life is possible,’ ex-astronaut says at Gorman

The sky is not the limit when it comes to one’s career path. That was the message former NASA astronaut Mike Massimino had for science, technology, engineering and math students Oct. 18 at Bishop Gorman High.

Hidden chamber discovered in Egypt’s Great Pyramid

Scientists say they have found a hidden chamber in Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza, in what would be the first such discovery in the structure since the 19th century and one likely to spark a new surge of interest in the pharaohs.

 
Suspect arrested in deadly shooting at Colorado Walmart

Police in Colorado on Thursday captured a man who they had said calmly walked into a suburban Denver Walmart and fatally shot three people before driving away.

Man charged with DUI in Halloween crash identified

Clark County jail records have identified the man arrested in connection with a crash that injured a pedestrian on Halloween night.

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