Five-car crash sends 1 to hospital in western Las Vegas

About 11:15 a.m., police responded to the area of South Rainbow Boulevard and Alta Drive for reports of a five-car crash, Metro spokesman Aden OcampoGomez said.

1 injured in shooting in western Las Vegas Valley

The shooting investigation led officers to the area of Lake Mead and Jones boulevards, where traffic was shut down on Jones from Lake Mead to Vegas Drive, Las Vegas police said.

Kentucky lawmaker blocks disaster aid bill in US House

President Trump is a supporter of the measure, which swept through the Senate on Thursday in a rush to exit Washington for Memorial Day.

If abortion law holds, Netflix will ‘rethink’ Georgia shoots

Though major studios have so far remained quiet on Georgia’s recently passed abortion law , Netflix on Tuesday said it will contest the legislation and “rethink our entire investment” in the state, should the law going into effect.

New US diabetes cases fall even as obesity rises

The number of new diabetes cases among U.S. adults keeps falling, even as obesity rates climb, and health officials aren’t sure why.

Biden aide lashes out at Trump’s tweet while in Japan

A senior aide to Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden says President Donald Trump’s attacks against Biden on foreign soil “are beneath the dignity of the office.”

Rural Nevada jail to be monitored in $2M settlement

The lawsuit alleged that Mineral County Sheriff Randy Adams and his deputies caused the death of Kelly Coltrain, 27, of Austin, Texas, by ignoring her medical needs.

Sanders’ second presidential run looks much like his first

Three months into his second presidential campaign, Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is struggling with some of the same challenges that sank his last bid.

Little enthusiasm as Trump team tries to sell Mideast plan

President Donald Trump’s top Mideast advisers face skeptical audiences as they visit locations starting Tuesday to rally support for what they have billed as a workshop on the economic foundations of peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

Supreme Court rejects appeal over transgender bathrooms

The Supreme Court will not take up a challenge to a Pennsylvania school district’s policy allowing transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond with their sexual identity.

GLVAR announces Top 40 Over 40 winners

The Greater Las Vegas Association of Realtors and its Young Professionals Network of Las Vegas have announced the winners of their annual “40 Under 40” awards for 2019.

Fewer travelers visiting US from China

After more than a decade of rapid growth, Chinese travel to the U.S. is falling. And that has cities, malls and other tourist spots scrambling to reverse the trend.

 
Raiders sign guard Richie Incognito to 1-year deal

Richie Incognito, a veteran guard who has dealt with mental health issues and could be subject to NFL discipline, practiced with the Raiders on Tuesday after signing a one-year contract.

Group vowing to build border wall puts up New Mexico segment

A leader with the group that’s been raising funds to build a southern border wall on its own says they erected less than a mile of wall on private land in New Mexico over Memorial Day weekend.

US Supreme Court allows Indiana law on fetal remains

The Supreme Court is upholding an Indiana law that requires abortion providers to dispose of aborted fetuses in the same way as human remains.