Trump administration policies that are separating families on the Southwest border prompted a furious backlash in Congress from Democrats and left Republicans frantically scrambling Tuesday to stop what both term a “cruel and inhumane” practice.
The deficit, which required the district’s more than 300 schools to cut a collective $47 million from their budgets, reduced the district’s workforce by 400 licensed positions, 104 support staff positions and 50.5 administrative jobs.
Restricted free agent William Karlsson said Tuesday he hopes to work out a long-term contract with the Golden Knights.
Clark County Family Court Judge Rena Hughes has been publicly reprimanded by the Nevada Commission on Judicial Discipline and must undergo further legal education for improperly holding a mother in contempt of court during a custody battle.
A water main break at Mandalay Bay on Tuesday afternoon caused flooding in the resort’s south convention center, Clark County fire officials said.
Abebaw Kassa, 34, has been found guilty of murder and arson, but with a finding of mental illness, for setting a fire to a Las Vegas group home where a woman died.
A Nye County official pulled her endorsement of gubernatorial candidate Adam Laxalt after he announced that he won’t support brothel owner Dennis Hof’s bid for Nevada Assembly.
The United States announced Tuesday it was leaving the United Nations’ Human Rights Council, with Ambassador Nikki Haley calling it “an organization that is not worthy of its name.” It was the latest withdrawal by the Trump administration from an international institution.
Scott Whittemore, a former deputy commissioner with the state Division of Mortgage Lending, was appointed Tuesday as administrator of the regulatory agency that oversees the 16 taxicab companies in Southern Nevada.
The Brazilian soccer confederation said the injury was not serious, adding Neymar left as a precaution and would be back in training on Wednesday.
Clark County commissioners approved a resolution Tuesday calling for federal legislation to open more than 44,000 acres of public land for new development south of Las Vegas and set aside more than 300,000 acres of new conservation land in the county.
A teacher’s aide told police that Melody Carter, 58, hit the 5-year-old boy repeatedly after he would not put his shoes back on, and said, “I have more of those” when the stick broke, according to her arrest report.
A look at the Review-Journal’s Athletes of the Year from the fall season.
“We had an 8 o’clock show, then a late show at 10 or 11 o’clock, and then we would have movie night,” Todd Fisher recalls. “This was up in one of the old Desert Inn ballrooms. It ran late, but we always found time for these movies.”
A new contractor will construct a multimillion dollar Las Vegas Strip safety project following a labor dispute involving the last company handling the project.
The 2,200 seasonally adjusted jobs added during May put total employment at about 1 million, the state’s Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation reported Tuesday.
Finding the light switch in hotels rooms may become a bit less aggravating.
Criss Angel was indebted to Rappaport for that 10-year contract, which actually outlasted the man who brokered the deal.
A look at the Review-Journal’s Athletes of the Year from the spring season.
Review-Journal reporter Ben Gotz breaks down the first round of the World Cup and looks ahead to the second round of the group stage.
Two of NHL’s furriest fans met at the Forum Shops in Caesars Palace on Tuesday in Las Vegas.
The 51s capitalized on a 10th-inning error to defeat the host Oklahoma City Dodgers 3-2 in the series finale Tuesday at Chickasaw Bricktown Ballpark.
A look at the Review-Journal’s Athletes of the Year from the winter season.
A Kansas mother says an insurance company wants her family to pay $132,000 after her 5-year-old son accidentally knocked over a sculpture at a city community center.
A gunman crashed into a vehicle outside a Walmart store on Tuesday morning, opening fire and killing two men before taking his own life, authorities said.
Vegas Voices is a weekly series featuring notable Las Vegans.
Authorities say a Utah teenager told police he tried to blow up a homemade explosive device in his backpack at school because he’d been looking at Islamic State propaganda and wanted to cause fear.