COLUMBUS, Ga. -- Aflac Inc. said Monday it has fired Gilbert Gottfried, the abrasive voice of the insurer's quacking duck in the U.S., after the comedian posted a string of mocking jokes about the earthquake and tsunami in Japan on Twitter over the weekend. The tasteless tweets are particularly problematic for Aflac because it does 75 percent of its business in Japan.
Democratic lawmakers on Sunday hammered Trump and the Justice Department for a partial release.
At least 16 files disappeared from the Justice Department’s public webpage for documents related to Jeffrey Epstein — including a photograph showing President Donald Trump — less than a day after they were posted, with no explanation from the government and no notice to the public.
A 61-year-old man died after a vehicle crashed into an “unhoused encampment” near Sunset Park in Las Vegas, police said.
Gov. Joe Lombardo on Friday signed bills related to cybersecurity, health care and standing up a proactive state program that could supplement programs, such as food stamps, in case of future government shutdowns.
A U.S. District Court judge has granted a preliminary injunction that prevents Clark County from enforcing some of its short-term rental ordinances following a court hearing.
State officials have less than 60 days to deliver a consensus agreement for the Colorado River.
A man is suing an MGM Resorts International property for false imprisonment after being detained by property security.
Two Henderson police unions are calling for Councilwoman Monica Larson’s censure after she made ‘degrading’ comments about the department in an email renouncing an endorsement from one of them.
