5 dead, 1 injured after helicopter crash in New Mexico

A helicopter crashed in a mountainous rural area of northern New Mexico, killing five people and seriously injuring the sixth person aboard, a New Mexico State Police spokeswoman said Thursday.

Rosen sponsors bipartisan bill to prevent return of earmarks

Nevada representative joins Republican colleague in introducing pre-emptive legislation to ban the use of “earmarks,” dedicated line-item spending directives that funneled federal funds to specific road, bridge and research projects.

Sexual harassment probe forced out ex-Henderson police chief, sources say

A sexual harassment investigation forced out Patrick Moers as Henderson’s police chief last year, but city leaders concealed the reason for his ouster and misrepresented the nature of his separation, sources told the Las Vegas Review-Journal.

Players criticize ‘risky’ conditions at Australian Open

Temperatures soared to 104 degrees Fahrenheit as the start of an expected heat wave hit the Australian Open on Thursday, bringing misery to players unfortunate enough to have their matches scheduled during the day session and keeping many spectators away.

Nevada economic group OKs companies for tax abatements

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development board is slated to approve more than $2.8 million in tax abatements Thursday for the company to do just that.

Grammy tribute to Las Vegas shooting victims planned

Three performers at last year’s Route 91 Harvest Festival where a gnman opened fire on fans will perform a tribute at this year’s Grammy Awards to honor victims killed at live music events this year.

Wyndham pays $1.95B for La Quinta

Wyndham is buying La Quinta’s hotel franchise and management businesses for $1.95 billion in cash.

The truth about a government shutdown is it doesn’t shut down

Virtually every essential government agency, like the FBI, the Border Patrol and the Coast Guard, will remain open, but hundreds of thousands of federal workers will be forced off the job, and some services will go dark.

 
Aziz Ansari accusation sparks heated debate of #MeToo Movement

The story on Babe.net threw a wrench into the #MeToo movement, with some feminist writers dismissing the incident as a bad date that should have remained private.

 
Grandparents shocked by reports of 13 captive grandchildren

The grandparents of 13 starved and tortured children say their son’s family looked happy and healthy when they last visited California six years ago.

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