Judy Garland’s ruby slippers found 13 years after being stolen

A pair of ruby slippers used in “The Wizard of Oz” and later stolen from a Minnesota museum were recovered in a sting operation after a man approached the shoes’ insurer and said he could help get them back, the FBI said Tuesday.

 
Life-threatening storm Gordon barreling toward US Gulf Coast

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. — Tropical Storm Gordon is strengthening and should hit the central U.S. Gulf Coast as a hurricane late Tuesday before moving over the lower Mississippi Valley on Wednesday.

 
Strongest typhoon in 25 years slams into western Japan

A powerful typhoon blew through western Japan on Tuesday, causing heavy rain to flood the region’s main offshore international airport and high winds to blow a tanker into a connecting bridge, disrupting land and air travel.

Clark County schools cast wide net to fill teaching vacancies

The school district has hired 2,156 licensed personnel — a category that includes teachers and other positions such as counselors — from beyond the Silver State over the past three years. Find out why they come and whether they stay.

Democrats gear up to grill Supreme Court nominee Kavanaugh

Senate confirmation hearings begin this week for Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh, providing a glimpse into the jurist who upon confirmation would tip the ideological balance of the bench and reshape the court as a more conservative panel for decades to come.

Federer upset by Millman, ranked No. 55, at US Open

Roger Federer served poorly. Closed poorly, too. And now he’s gone, beaten at the U.S. Open by an opponent ranked outside the top 50 for the first time in his career.

DeChambeau gets 2 straight wins in FedEx Cup playoffs

For the second straight week in the richest part of the PGA Tour season, Bryson DeChambeau took down one of the strongest fields of the year by playing his best golf on the weekend to win the Dell Technologies Championship, becoming only the second player to capture the opening two playoff events in the FedEx Cup.

Henderson police investigate apparent murder-suicide

Henderson police and fire units responding to the 2500 block of Vegas Vic Street around 11:20 a.m. Sunday in response to calls found the bodies of a 41-year-old man and a 39-year-old woman inside a residence.

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