You probably don’t know the name Petter Northug. His face wouldn’t ring a bell either.
WASHINGTON — Sen. Harry Reid said Tuesday he would consider changes in Medicare, Medicaid and Social Security if they were part of a $4 trillion “grand bargain” of spending cuts and tax increases to reduce the nation’s debt.
GARDEN GROVE, Calif. — Police say a Southern California woman drugged her estranged husband, tied him to a bed, cut off his penis with a knife and threw it down a garbage disposal.
The Clark County coroner has identified the woman killed in a Las Vegas house fire Friday night.
WASHINGTON — The bank accounts of leading candidates Shelley Berkley and Dean Heller swelled by $1 million apiece over the past three months, signalling a costly race ahead to the 2012 elections to represent Nevada in the U.S. Senate.
Hoping to take the politics out of redistricting — a task that proved impossible to lawmakers elected to handle such matters — a Carson City judge Tuesday decided to appoint a panel of special masters to determine how to redraw the state’s voting districts.
LOS ANGELES — The man who created “Gilligan’s Island” and “The Brady Bunch” has died.
RIVERSIDE, Calif. — An elected official wants 13 mostly conservative California counties to break away to create a 51st state under a proposal that would have to clear major hurdles to succeed.
SALT LAKE CITY — A polygamous family made famous by the reality TV show “Sister Wives” plans to challenge the Utah bigamy law that makes their lifestyle illegal, a Washington-based attorney said Tuesday.
BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — A 6-year-old golfer sank a hole in one on a course in central Illinois and calmly walked back to her cart.
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