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THE HANGOVER TOURNEY AT CAESARS

May 16, 2009 - 3:01 pm

Bradley Cooper, who starred in "He's Just Not That Into You" with Jennifer Aniston, was among cast members from "The Hangover" who participated in a celebrity charity poker tournament at Caesars Palace on Friday. Also competing:Ed Helms, Zach Galifianakis and his father Harry, Heather Graham, Justin Bartna, director Todd Phillips and Aaron Wong, who won it. Warner Brothers donated $10,000 to Opportunity Village of Las Vegas.(Photo courtesy Erik Kabik/www.erikkabik.com)

A Tesla Cybertruck travels in the Boring Company's Vegas Loop on Monday, Jan. 5, 2026. (Mick Ak ...

Boring Co. eyeing Southern Nevada suburbs, Reno after potential loop build out

By Mick Akers / RJ

January 12, 2026 - 7:00 am

As Boring Co. works toward building the Strip and downtown portions of its Vegas Loop project, company brass are eyeing even further expansion of the point-to-point system.

A person eats dry ramen on the street along East Flamingo Road on Thursday, Jan. 8, 2026, in La ...

Southern Nevada homelessness count set for later this month, first since 2024

By Ricardo Torres-Cortez / RJ

January 12, 2026 - 6:00 am

After a one-year pause, the Southern Nevada Homeless Continuum of Care’s Point in Time Count is resuming on Jan. 29.

Mark Ruffalo, left, and Sunrise Coigney arrive at the 83rd Golden Globes on Sunday, Jan. 11, 20 ...

Golden Globes: Celebrities wear pins protesting ICE

By James Pollard and Sarah Raza Associated Press

January 11, 2026 - 9:37 pm

Some celebrities donned anti-ICE pins at the Golden Globes in tribute to Renee Good, who was shot and killed in her car by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer in Minneapolis.

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, right, and President Donald Trump look over a document ...

Federal Reserve Chair Powell: DOJ has subpoenaed central bank, threatens criminal indictment

By Christopher Rugaber Associated Press

January 11, 2026 - 5:29 pm

The subpoena relates to his testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June, Powell said, regarding the Fed’s $2.5 billion renovation of two office buildings.

FILE - Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai speaks at a Google I/O event in Mountain View, Calif., Tuesda ...

Google teams up with Walmart and other retailers to enable shopping within Gemini AI chatbot

By Anne D’Innocenzio The Associated Press

January 11, 2026 - 2:37 pm

Google is expanding the shopping features in its Gemini AI chatbot by teaming up with Walmart, Shopify, Wayfair and other big retailers

FILE - In this March 12, 2020, file photo, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro gives a press co ...

$400K payout after Maduro’s capture is putting prediction markets in the spotlight

By Wyatte Grantham-Philips The Associated Press

January 11, 2026 - 11:00 am

The bulk of the trader’s bids on the platform Polymarket were made mere hours before President Donald Trump announced the surprise nighttime raid that led to Nicolás Maduro’s capture.

This photo provided by Beth Israel Congregation shows damage sustained during a fire, Saturday, ...

Suspect arrested after a fire damages a historic Mississippi synagogue

By Charlotte Kramon and Jake Offenhartz The Associated Press

January 11, 2026 - 2:52 pm

The blaze erupted early Saturday at the Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson. Authorities believe it was an act of arson.

Bob Weir, founding member of Grateful Dead in an undated photo. (AMG-Parade)

Grateful Dead musician dies at 78

Whitney Danhauer, AMG-Parade

January 10, 2026 - 4:23 pm

In a statement shared by Chloe Weir, the family confirmed that the legendary musician “transitioned peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, after courageously beating cancer as only Bobby could.”

This photo provided by the U.S. Air Force shows a U.S. Airman preparing an A-10 Thunderbolt II ...

U.S. launches new retaliatory strikes against ISIS in Syria after deadly ambush

By Associated Press

January 10, 2026 - 3:54 pm

The large-scale strikes, conducted by the U.S. alongside partner forces, occurred around 12:30 p.m today.

FILE - Actor Timothy Busfield smiles before an NFL football game in Detroit, Sept. 14, 2025. (A ...

Actor from ‘Thirtysomething’ accused of child sex abuse in New Mexico

By Audrey McAvoy Associated Press

January 10, 2026 - 11:27 am

Authorities in New Mexico issued an arrest warrant Friday for director and Emmy Award-winning actor Timothy Busfield to face a child sex abuse charge.