10 cool home gadgets from CES in Las Vegas — PHOTOS

Sony’s Aibo puppy robot has a camera in its nose, OLED screens for eyes and touch sensors on its body that gives it the ability to recognize faces and react to petting.

Trump lawyer reportedly brokered $130K payment to silence porn star

President Donald Trump’s personal lawyer brokered a $130,000 payment to a porn actress to prevent her from publicly discussing an alleged sexual encounter with Trump, according to a report Friday in The Wall Street Journal.

Roundup: Cimarron-Memorial storms past Shadow Ridge

Tiarra Del Rosario threw for 279 yards and three touchdowns to help Cimarron-Memorial’s flag football team score 32 unansweredpoints and beat host Shadow Ridge 32-20 on Friday evening.

‘Firecracker’ Desi-Rae Young leads Desert Oasis past Gorman

Desi-Rae Young scored a game-high 17 points and took a momentum-swinging charge late in the fourth quarter to stave off a second-half rally and give Desert Oasis’ girls basketball team a 69-61 win over Bishop Gorman on Friday.

Injuries create opportunity for Knights defenseman Brad Hunt

Brad Hunt is one of six healthy defenseman and will be in the lineup Saturday when the first-place Golden Knights host the struggling Edmonton Oilers at 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena.

Foundation offers host of scholarships for Southern Nevada students

Even with a well-known name, the Rogers Foundation can struggle with attracting high school seniors to apply for its numerous college scholarships. That’s why the foundation is reminding students that the deadline to apply is Feb. 2.

Piff summons Penn to breathe fire into TV project

Mariachi musicians accompanied comic magician Piff the Magic Dragon and Pop the Magic Dragon (as portrayed by Penn Jillette) on Thursday night during Piff’s performance of “The Dragon Song” at the Flamingo.

Advocacy group urges Raiders to accept Rooney Rule fault

Cyrus Mehri is one of two lawyers who successfully petitioned the NFL on Wednesday to explore whether the Raiders violated the Rooney Rule when hiring Jon Gruden as coach.

Nevada medical board to review rules for new opioid law

The Nevada Medical Board of Examiners is delaying implementation of a new opioid prescription law after dozens of doctors complained that the change is burdensome and enforcement is confusing.

UNLV roundup: Freshman excels in tennis tourney debut

UNLV freshman Izumi Asano won two matches in her collegiate debut Friday to advance to the quarterfinals on the first day of the 16th annual Freeman Memorial at Fertitta Tennis Complex.

Meetings to gather input on Clark County superintendent search

In addition to the meetings announced Thursday by the School Board, the district plans to launch an online community survey to gather feedback on the district’s search for a successor to Superintendent Pat Skorkowsky.

 
Las Vegas students survive ‘Shark Tank’ contest at CES

Three seniors at Cimarron-Memorial High School emerge victorious in contest based on popular ABC television show with “Conditional Cubes,” a beta product designed to help young students learn computer coding.

Major Las Vegas Strip resorts saw net income triple in 2017

The Strip’s largest resorts nearly tripled net income from gaming and attractions last year with revenue from casinos and amenities rising modestly, a new state report says.

5 picks for art in Las Vegas this week

The Las Vegas Philharmonic spotlights three orchestra members in a program selected by the musicians themselves.

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