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Tourism group turned to world-class composer with Nevada roots

Eric Whitacre is a world-class, Grammy Award-winning music composer who grew up in rural Nevada, went to school at UNLV and makes about a dozen speaking appearances a year. He also recently appeared before the Governor’s Conference on Tourism.

‘American Sniper’ story clouded by crime and lawsuits

The real-life story behind Hollywood’s “American Sniper,” rolled out this holiday season, has been a dark tale of lawsuits and a pending murder trial for the man accused of gunning down the movie’s hero.

Coalition opposes R. Kelly’s concert on the Strip

Dozens of New Year’s 2015 events are scheduled to take place this week on the Strip, but one, featuring a three-time Grammy award winner, is getting extra attention.

Las Vegans bring about reunion with pet lost in shooting

Scarlett, a runaway dog that went missing in June during a shooting, made it home for Christmas. A flock of angels had been looking out for her at the Las Vegas Country Club.

Cirque performer injured in ‘Love’ finale

A Cirque du Soleil performer is doing well following an injury during The Beatles “Love” show finale Monday night, a show spokeswoman said.

‘The Interview’ will be distributed, Sony lawyer vows

“The Interview” will see the light of day, according to Sony lawyer David Boies. Boies appeared on NBC’s “Meet the Press” on Sunday and claimed that Sony’s controversial comedy “The Interview” “will be distributed.” How it will be distributed, however, he admitted is unclear right now.

Best of Las Vegas is looking for you — looking at you

It’s not too early to start thinking of Best of Las Vegas. In addition to voting, readers have a new way to participate: Send us your selfies.

 
US weighing NKorean terrorism threat after Sony hack

The United States is reviewing whether to put North Korea back onto its list of state sponsors of terrorism, President Barack Obama said as the U.S. decides how to respond to the cyberattack on Sony Pictures Entertainment that law enforcement has blamed on the communist nation.

 
‘The Interview’ New York premiere canceled in wake of threats

The New York premiere of “The Interview,” a Sony Pictures comedy about the assassination of North Korean President Kim Jong-Un, has been canceled and a source said one theater chain had scrapped plans to show it.

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