The White House played hooky for a couple of hours Wednesday afternoon along with more than 250 students, parents and coaches from across the country, including the Las Vegas Patriots flag football team.
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By Henry Brean / RJ
Donn Christiansen, who manages the Spring Mountains National Recreation Area for the U.S. Forest Service, said the last of the 148 horses captured since May 11 would be trucked to a Bureau of Land Management holding facility in Ridgecrest, California, on Tuesday.
By Henry Brean / RJ
Scientists from the Desert Research Institute in Nevada have pioneered a way to pinpoint pivotal moments in Western civilization using ancient lead pollution trapped deep inside the Greenland ice sheet.
By Henry Brean / RJ
The contract calls for Peaceful Valley Donkey Rescue, a Texas-based nonprofit, to round up and remove up to 2,500 of the non-native wild burros from the park 100 miles west of Las Vegas.