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BARTOLOTTA HOSTS SINATRA FAMILY

December 11, 2010 - 4:22 pm

Chef Paul Bartolotta played host to an impromptu Sinatra family luncheon Saturday at Bartolotta Ristorante di Mare at the Wynn. Family members included Sinatra's daughters Nancy and Tina, along with granddaughters Amanda Erlinger and A.J. Paparozzi. They were in for "Sinatra Dance With Me" premiere weekend. Shocked guests thought the Sinatra clan was there as part of the weekend package. From left: Erlinger, Bartolotta, Paparozzi and Nancy Sinatra. (Photo courtesy Wynn Las Vegas)

Scotty's Castle continues to be repaired from massive flood damage a decade ago on Friday, Jan. ...

This con man’s striking Death Valley castle is closer than ever to a reopening date

By Alan Halaly / RJ

January 30, 2026 - 12:22 pm

After surviving floods and fire, Scotty’s Castle is two to three years off from a grand reopening, rangers say.

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Catherine O’Hara, ‘Schitt’s Creek,’ ‘Home Alone,’ star dies at 71

The Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 10:38 am

Catherine O’Hara, the Emmy-winning actor known for comedic roles across the decades — from Kevin’s beleaguered mom in “Home Alone” to the iconic Moira Rose in “Schitt’s Creek” — died Friday at 71.

A sign marks the Utah state line in Hildale, Utah, on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Rick Bo ...

Towns once run by Warren Jeffs’ polygamous sect emerge from court supervision transformed

By Jacques Billeaud The Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 9:56 am

These days, Colorado City, Arizona, and neighboring Hildale, Utah, look much like any other town in this remote and picturesque area near Zion National Park

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Justice Department says it’s releasing 3M pages from its Jeffrey Epstein files

By Eric Tucker, Michael R. Sisak and Alanna Durkin Richer The Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 10:29 am

The files, posted to the department’s website, include some of the several million pages of records that officials said were withheld from an initial release of documents in December.

A photo of Alex Pretti is displayed during a vigil for Alex Pretti by nurses and their supporte ...

DOJ opens federal civil rights probe into the death of Alex Pretti, deputy AG says

By Michael Biesecker and Rebecca Santana The Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 8:50 am

The development followed confirmation by the Department of Homeland Security earlier in the day that the FBI would now lead the probe into Pretti’s death.

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Trump names former Federal Reserve official Warsh as the next Fed chair

By Christopher Rugaber The Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 7:57 am

The 55-year-old is currently a fellow at the right-leaning Hoover Institution and a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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Trump sues IRS and Treasury for $10B over leaked tax info

By Fatima Hussein The Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 7:47 am

The suit, filed in a Florida federal court Thursday, includes the president’s sons Eric Trump and, Donald Trump Jr. and the Trump organization as plaintiffs.

Don Lemon attends the 15th annual CNN Heroes All-Star Tribute at the American Museum of Natural ...

Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest that disrupted Minnesota church service

By Alanna Durkin Richer and Eric Tucker Associated Press

January 30, 2026 - 8:59 am

Journalist Don Lemon has been arrested after he entered a Minnesota church and recorded anti-immigration enforcement protesters who disrupted a service in an incident that increased tensions between residents and the Trump administration, his lawyer said Friday.