City of Las Vegas’ financial picture sees improvement

The city of Las Vegas had been expecting large budget shortfalls for the foreseeable future, such as a $47 million gap in the 2012 budget. That shortfall is now expected to be $12.7 million, and Las Vegas expects to end this budget year with reserves of $68.2 million.

Newton gets OK for tours

Entertainer Wayne Newton won approval Wednesday to run shuttle tours through his 52-acre ranch, despite staunch resistance from neighbors.

Striking, private, and almost royal: Kate’s Story

LONDON — She’s a country girl who loves the late-night club scene. A reluctant fashion icon who says she doesn’t fuss over her clothes – but looks stunning in just about anything. Kate Middleton has kept her thoughts to herself and a circle of trusted friends during her long romance with Prince William.

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