An intellectual giant we should emulate

As a giant in a world full of pygmies, speaking strictly in terms of logical intellect and reasoning, Charles Krauthammer always maintained a great sense of personal humility. Some may not know who he was or how he became the man he was, but he really should be admired and held as a model for us to emulate. He was always willing to listen but held to his strong core principles.

EDITORIAL: Searching for civility

Screaming at people who disagree with you is an unbecoming habit for a two-year-old. It should be an unacceptable one foradults to engage in when their political opponents are eating dinner at a restaurant.

Separating children and weighing rights

It is a sad state of affairs when illegal emigrants have more rights than U.S. citizens. If citizens of the United States are arrested, their children are taken from them. No if, ands or buts about it.

Mourning Koko the gorilla

I was saddened to hear about the death of Koko, the western lowland gorilla who recently passed away at age 46, who became famous when she was able to master the American Sign Language and communicate with human beings.

Northern California region again fights relentless wildfires

Thousands were forced to flee their homes Monday as major wildfires encroached on a charred area of Northern California still recovering from severe blazes in recent years, sparking concern the state may be in for another destructive series of wildfires this summer.

Person of interest sought in deadly Las Vegas shooting

Just before 11:50 p.m. on June 9, an officer near Twain Avenue and Palos Verdes Street heard gunshots and found a man on the ground with multiple gunshot wounds, according to a Metropolitan Police Department release.

Record 4.3M passengers use McCarran International Airport in May

May marked the busiest month in McCarran International Airport’s history with more than 4.36 million airline passengers, topping the previous record set seven months ago, the Clark County Aviation Department reported Monday.

Clark County school superintendent shuffles leadership roles

Superintendent Jesus Jara announced Monday that he will move Chief Academic Officer Mike Barton into a new position and shifting oversight of the district’s 15 school associate superintendents to the deputy superintendent.

DEAL WATCH: Blackstone Group buys two small hotels

The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that New York-based Blackstone Group has purchased two small, four-story hotels in Henderson for $36 million.

Nevada allows online charter school to continue operating for now

The troubled elementary-level program of the Nevada Virtual Academy charter school will remain open if it meets certain thresholds following an agreement Monday with the State Public Charter School Authority.

1 12 13 14 15 16 72
June 2018
Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
 123
45678910
11121314151617
18192021222324
252627282930  
MOST READ