The program’s initial funding came largely at the request of former Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid, the Nevada Democrat long known for his enthusiasm for space phenomena, the New York Times said.
Reilly Smith and Jonathan Marchessault weren’t happy to see Gerard Gallant lose his job 13 months ago. But they agree with their former Florida Panthers coach and now their coach with the Golden Knights — it’s about the present.
Natalie Grumet, who suffered a gunshot wound to her face during the Oct. 1 shooting, got a check Saturday from Down N Dirty Hat Co. owner Bart Godinez. He created a special cowboy hat as a fundraiser.
Coach Gerard Gallant and the Golden Knights welcome Florida to town, where the franchise that fired the coach in November 2016 gets its first look at the team he has directed to the best start in NHL history by an expansion side.
Ottawa Senators owner Eugene Melnyk made a not-so-veiled threat Friday to relocate his financially struggling franchise, less than 24 hours before the NHL 100 Classic outdoor game between the Senators and Canadiens.
Antonio Brown has a serious case to become the first wide receiver to win the NFL MVP.
At first blush, New Orleans and Detroit would appear to be a study in contrasts.
Residents piled into cars and fled on Saturday, turning downtown Santa Barbara into “a ghost town” as surging winds drove one of the biggest fires in California’s history toward the city and the nearby wealthy enclave of Montecito.
Handicapper Bruce Marshall (GoldSheet.com) breaks down Week 15 of the NFL season.
The Raiders host the Cowboys at 5:30 p.m. in a “Sunday Night Football” matchup. Here’s a breakdown by position.
No. 25 Boise State scored the first 24 points Saturday and went on to beat Oregon 38-28 in the Las Vegas Bowl.
Derek Carr often offers a simple explanation for the Raiders’ offensive or team struggles. He fell short, the franchise quarterback says. Blame him.
A deal has been reached that will spare the life of a dog ordered put to death after he bit a 12-year-old girl in a case that generated criticism from the Humane Society of Utah.
The Skid Row area of downtown Los Angeles is home to thousands of chronically homeless people.
California’s seemingly endless cycle of wildfires is prompting authorities to make plans to set more “controlled burns” to thin forests choked with dead trees and withered underbrush that serves as kindling to feed monster blazes that force entire communities to flee, destroy homes and take lives.
The Vegas Golden Knights are joining with the Animal Foundation to help a truckful of Pomeranians get homes for the holidays.
As owner of the WNBA’s Las Vegas Aces, MGM Resorts won’t accept any wagers on their games or futures next season, which starts in May.
Handicapper Hank “The Hammer” Goldberg went 4-1 ATS in Week 14 to run his season record to 45-22-3 ATS (67.1 percent).
A breakdown of the fights on the main card of UFC on Fox 26 on Saturday at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with picks from the Review-Journal’s Adam Hill and Heidi Fang.
The skill of the person at the smoker is the critical element of any barbecue restaurant but side dishes are important, too. At Boss’s CQ Slow Smoked BBQ in Henderson, they bring a lot to the party.
Rep. Ruben Kihuen said Saturday he would not seek re-election following accusations of sexually inappropriate behavior with women.
A ski lift malfunction at a ski resort in central Pennsylvania stranded some people and reportedly left at least five with injuries described as minor.
Scott Babcock was wrapping up an early morning runway inspection at America’s farthest north airport when he saw what he thought were a couple of wolves.
Two unusual sea lion attacks in a San Francisco Bay cove led authorities to close the popular area to swimmers Friday as officials try to determine the reason for the aggressive behavior.
When Las Vegas-based Golden Entertainment closed on its $850 million deal to acquire American Casino and Entertainment Properties, whose four casinos included the Stratosphere with its 1,149-foot tower and 2,427 rooms, Chairman and CEO Blake Sartini was ecstatic about acquiring a property on “the Strip.”
Officially opened one year ago this month to cater primarily to the burgeoning and wealthy Asian-American and Asian immigrant crowd in Las Vegas and West Coast cities, the magic initially seemed to work.
It almost sounds like a movie. Rachel Smith was a wide-eyed 12-year-old when she rolled into Las Vegas for the first time.Her ride wasn’t a limo, but a four-door Audi borrowed from her grandmother because it had air conditioning.
Through November, bus drivers have been involved in 275 crashes. Most have been minor, none has resulted in fatalities among students or drivers and few have caused injuries.
The demolition of the Las Vegas Club continues in downtown Las Vegas on Friday. The property was purchased by Derek and Greg Stevens in 2015.
We’ll spare you the dice clock — now as much of a Vegas cliche as cheap shrimp cocktail and yard-long margaritas.
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