There’s something about gardening that lifts my spirits. Even the scent of the soil and mulch makes me happy.
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Wary of inflation, Americans have been scrutinizing the prices of everyday items. But a less-noticed expense should cause greater concern.
The excess weight of supplies stuffed into an improperly worn backpack might lead to sore joints and muscles.
Many older people point to strength training as a method to slow down the ever-present biological clock.
Each year, more than 1 in 4 older Americans fall, making it the leading cause of injuries for those 65 and older. But many falls can be prevented.
The National Park Service has proposed a dramatic, peak-season fee increase at some of its most iconic parks to fund improvements and boost revenue for the cash-strapped system.
One-way 13-mile road through Red Rock Canyon will begin closing an hour earlier — at 7 p.m. — starting Sunday.
The station at the entrance to the 48,438-acre conservation area at the southern edge of Henderson will be open daily from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. through next May.
More than 12,800 miles, 48 states, three countries and 33 pairs of shoes later, Helene Neville, a 57-year-old grandma-turned-nurse-turned-cancer-survivor, will once again touch ground Saturday in her home of Las Vegas.
Participants took part in an archery target shooting program being offered at Spring Mountain State Park near Blue Diamond on Friday.
The extra dollars would go toward trail maintenance, search-and-rescue costs and educational programs, among other upkeep costs, said BLM spokesman John Asselin.
The Trump administration has quietly ended a six-year-old ban on selling bottled water at some national parks, which aimed to ease plastic pollution and the huge amount of waste being recycled.
The U.S. Open 8-ball Championships at Griff’s in Las Vegas featured 52 of the top international pool players from 13 countries, including Australia, the United Kingdom, Kuwait, Qatar, Finland and New Zealand.
Besieged by tourists, the Utah park 160 miles northeast of Las Vegas is considering implementing a system that would require visitors to obtain reservations to get in.
A $5 million federal grant will help pay for the expansion of two North Las Vegas parks.
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At least four Centers for Disease Control leaders resigned this week. The White House confirmed it fired Susan Monarez because she was not “aligned with” President Donald Trump.
The FDA’s framework for the new COVID-19 vaccines presents new barriers to access for millions of Americans who would have to prove their risk.
A plane capable of carrying 292 passengers is being eyed to fly the Paris-Las Vegas route in a tryout following special flights geared to CES attendees.
One thing is surer than ever, many policy experts say: Beneficiaries should not simply roll over their existing stand-alone Medicare drug plans.
