NEW YORK -- Consumer confidence rose in February to its highest point in three years as Americans feel more optimistic about their income prospects and the direction the economy is headed, a private research group reported Tuesday. The Conference Board says its Consumer Confidence Index climbed to 70.4 this month, up from a revised 64.8 in January, hitting its highest level since February 2008.
California wildlife officials have approved a plan to eradicate Catalina Island’s entire deer population as part of a broader effort to restore the island ecosystem, sparking fierce opposition from an unusual coalition of hunters and animal welfare advocates.
President Donald Trump’s announcement that he wants to cap credit card interest rates at 10 percent highlights a massive problem for Nevada residents.
The immigration operations have upended the Twin Cities and escalated protests, especially since the killing of protester Alex Pretti, the second fatal shooting by federal officers in Minneapolis.
Experts discuss pros and cons of artificial intelligence in casinos and a new UNLV research hub will consider whether new guardrails are needed as AI is implemented.
William “Bill” Carns was arrested last Saturday morning following an arrest warrant.
Some parts of the park are showing promising signs for an above-average wildflower bloom.
Henderson Mayor Michelle Romero and challenger Hollie Chadwick urged residents to support a proposal that seeks to continue funding for the city’s parks facilities.
“It’s not an Upper Basin or a Lower Basin issue,” global water advocate Mina Guli said. “It’s an all-of-basin problem that all of us need to come together to solve.”
Clark County is planning to build its own supplemental animal shelter to tackle overpopulation and overcrowding in recent years at the space it contracts along with regional cities.
The young, male wolf is seeking new territory or a mate, biologists say.
