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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)

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Waymo issuing recall over safety concerns involving school buses

Tony Owusu, AMG-TheStreet

December 6, 2025 - 7:55 pm

Waymo has been under some scrutiny this week after a school district publicized videos of the company’s robotaxis driving past school buses with their stop signs and crossing bars deployed.

Dog food recall: Check your freezer

Dana Sullivan Kilroy, AMG-TheStreet

December 6, 2025 - 5:59 pm

Dog owners across 14 states are being urged to stop feeding a popular frozen food immediately after customers found plastic pieces mixed into the product.

Nevada System of Higher Education Regent Heather Brown listens as fellow Regent Stephanie Goodm ...

‘Nobody wants to pay more’: Nevada Board of Regents punts on proposed tuition, fee hikes

By Casey Harrison / RJ

December 6, 2025 - 6:30 am

The regents delayed consideration of a proposal that could raise tuition by as much as 12 percent and increase other fees that some officials say are needed to offset a $46.5 million budget shortfall.

Thousands of middle-income Nevada residents are likely to lose subsidies easing the cost of hea ...

Insurance subsidies likely to expire, spiking costs for thousands in Nevada

By McKenna Ross / RJ

December 6, 2025 - 4:10 pm

As Congress debates whether to extend COVID-19-era subsidies to public health insurance marketplaces, advocates say time is of the essence while people are shopping around for new coverage plans during open enrollment.

Jacqueline Flores, right, and Louis Koorndyk, left, founders of the Greater Las Vegas Short-Ter ...

Judge mulling decision on short-term rentals in Clark County

By Richard N. Velotta / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 3:54 pm

County residents say they are being fined thousands of dollars and have had liens placed on their homes for violating Clark County’s short-term rental ordinance.

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy speaks in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White ...

SAUNDERS: Trump’s transportation mission: Keep on truckin’ with safe, trained, vetted drivers

By Debra J. Saunders / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 2:00 pm

California, which issued commercial driver’s licenses to illegal immigrants, many of whom couldn’t read English, revokes 17,000 credentials after Trump push.

‘Judging the Judges’: Long-awaited RJ survey of attorneys lands Sunday

By Glenn Cook / RJ

December 5, 2025 - 1:56 pm

The Review-Journal’s 2025 Judicial Performance Evaluation, which rates more than 100 Nevada judges ahead of next year’s elections, arrives this weekend.

FILE -An American flag flies at half-staff outside the Supreme Court Nov. 5, 2025, in Washingto ...

Supreme Court will decide whether Trump’s birthright citizenship order violates the Constitution

By Mark Sherman The Associated Press

December 5, 2025 - 11:48 am

The case will be argued in the spring. A definitive ruling is expected by early summer.

An FBI truck departs the street where the FBI made an arrest and are investigating a house in W ...

Suspect in DC pipe bomb case said to have confessed in interviews with investigators, AP sources say

By Eric Tucker, Alanna Durkin Richer andMichael Kunzelman The Associated Press

December 5, 2025 - 11:30 am

Brian Cole Jr. spoke to law-enforcement officers for more than four hours after his arrest, a federal prosecutor, Charles Jones, said Friday.

President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, Tuesday, Dec. 2, 202 ...

Trump’s security strategy slams European allies, asserts US power in the Western Hemisphere

By Michelle L. Price The Associated Press

December 5, 2025 - 9:13 am

The document released Friday by the White House is sure to roil long-standing U.S. allies in Europe for its scathing critiques of their migration and free speech policies.