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Parents demand more changes after threats at Las Vegas high school — VIDEO

The Clark County School District will partner with a national equity organization to improve the cultural climate at Arbor View High School, one of the changes being made after two students were arrested in the posting of racist threats on social media last month.

 
Reid calls for an end to anti-Semitism at Las Vegas forum

Unnerved by the rise in anti-Semitic hate speech and the general pervasiveness of bigotry, including in Nevada, former U.S. Sen. Harry Reid organized an educational forum at UNLV on Thursday as part of his call to unite people against it.

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Sudan’s military overthrows president amid bloody protests

CAIRO — Sudan’s military overthrew President Omar al-Bashir on Thursday after months of bloody protests against his repressive 30-year rule. But pro-democracy demonstrators vowed to keep up their campaign in the streets after the military said it would govern the country for the next two years.

Judge threatens to stop Carnival ships from docking in US

A federal judge has threatened to temporarily block Carnival Corp. from docking cruise ships at ports in the United States as punishment for a possible probation violation.

Medical association blasts US military’s transgender policy

A Trump administration regulation set to go into effect Friday bars transgender people from the military unless they “correct those deficiencies,” a description the American Medical Association said Thursday is unfair and defies science.

Another Chicago mobster vault mystery? Holy cow!

It’s not likely that a Hall of Fame baseball broadcaster and a top lieutenant for a notorious mobster ever crossed paths in life, but Harry Caray and Al Capone enforcer Frank Nitti have intertwined decades after their deaths.

Seattle toddler survives 6-story fall from apartment window

A 20-month-old boy survived a six-story fall from suburban Seattle apartment window after the toddler landed on the roof of a parked car that cushioned the impact of the plunge, authorities said.

Ex-Obama White House counsel Greg Craig indicted

Former Obama White House counsel Greg Craig was indicted Thursday on charges of making false statements and concealing information in a federal foreign lobbying investigation that intersected with the Russia probe.