Better treatments for brain disorders are urgently needed, and MIT researchers are trying a new approach: They created a hair-thin needle that could be implanted deep inside the brain to drip medication on just the right spot.
Latin pop star and actor Enrique Iglesias sued Universal Music Group on Wednesday in a dispute over how much he’s paid for songs played on streaming music services.
Henderson has its own breweries to quench the thirst of local craft beer fans. It has a distillery, for those whose tastes run toward the harder stuff. And as of last month, it has a its own winery — a first for Clark County.
For the first time, researchers have used the cloning method that produced Dolly the sheep to create two healthy monkeys, bringing science an important step closer to being able to do the same with humans.
A hurricane relief effort led by five former U.S. presidents that included a Texas concert with rock star Lady Gaga has raised more than $41 million.
Las Vegas resident Jose Canseco co-stars with Jim McMahon, Jimmy King and — in February — Terell Owens in “Renegades,” opening an extended engagement 8 p.m. Thursday at Caesars Palace’s Cleopatra’s Barge.
Elton John is retiring from the road after his upcoming three-year global tour, capping nearly 50 years on stages around the world.
The team no longer allows fans to congregate outside the players’ parking lot and autographs are only allowed inside the rink and is limited to kids age 14 and under.
An issue involving magnesium used in the manufacturing process at the plant caused the explosion, local authorities said. Two people suffered minor injuries, but did not require medical treatment, officials said.
Here are your Wednesday morning headlines.
A Mexican man living in the U.S. illegally used his job as an Uber driver to target intoxicated young women and was charged Monday with raping, assaulting and robbing four victims, California prosecutors said.
The Regal United Artists Showcase Theater, which was the only movie theater on the Strip, has been closed and will be replaced with a new tenant, owners of Showcase Mall said.
Henderson police are investigating after someone broke into a gun store early Wednesday morning.
Winds should pick up in the Las Vegas Valley on Thursday before a calm weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
Michael Wolff’s “Fire and Fury” is well on its way to becoming one of the top- selling nonfiction books in recent years.
Toys R Us, squeezed by Amazon.com and huge chains like Walmart, will begin closing a number of its stores, including two Babies R Us stores in the Las Vegas Valley, starting in February.
It took 15 minutes to correct an erroneous dispatch that said University Medical Center, home of the only Level 1 trauma center in the Las Vegas Valley, was “completely out of beds” shortly after the Strip shooting, radio logs show.
Someone at Sunrise Hospital had clothing made with the slogan “TRAUMA STRONG. ‘We don’t close our doors.’”
Two men and a woman were arrested late Tuesday night in connection with a kidnapping and carjacking in the southwest valley earlier in the day.
Carson City’s mayor Bob Crowell is heading to Washington, D.C., to meet with President Donald Trump on Wednesday.
A vandal has caused thousands of dollars in damage to the “Field of Dreams” field by driving a vehicle onto the site made famous by the 1989 movie.
Club activities include swaying back and forth, like in a beer hall; the “Tarzan yell” — beating your chest with your fists and yelling; and the potato chip competition, consisting of eating a plastic cup full of chips without using one’s hands
A group of gunmen stormed the Save the Children’s provincial office in Jalalabad, and killed at least two people.
Roger Federer beat long-time rival Tomas Berdych to set up an Australian Open semifinal against Hyeon Chung, a champion of the so-called Next Generation.
The former sports doctor who admitted molesting some of the nation’s top gymnasts for years was sentenced Wednesday to 40 to 175 years in prison as the judge declared: “I just signed your death warrant.”
The monster waves never materialized, but people who fled endured hours of tense waiting before they were cleared to return home.
Sophomore Julian Strawther turned in the performance of the year, scoring 31 of his 45 points in the second half, and missed just one field goal attempt in the second quarter to boost the Patriots’ boys basketball team to a 98-87 home win over rival Coronado.