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US drops the number of vaccines it recommends for every child

Officials said the overhaul to the federal vaccine schedule won’t result in any families losing access or insurance coverage for vaccines, but medical experts slammed the move.

Maduro says ‘I was captured’ as he pleads not guilty to drug trafficking charges

The criminal case in Manhattan is unfolding against the diplomatic backdrop of an audacious U.S.-engineered regime change that President Donald Trump has said will enable his administration to “run” the South American country.

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Texas Senate OKs ‘wrongful birth’ bill

The Texas Senate has given final approval to a so-called “wrongful birth” bill seeking to prevent parents from suing doctors for malpractice after their child is born with severe disabilities.

Supreme Court nominee Gorsuch says he will be impartial jurist

Senators grilled U.S. Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch during a daylong hearing Tuesday at which the appellate judge refused to reveal his leanings on controversial topics like abortion rights, gun rights and religious freedoms.

Nevada Legislature formalizes opposition to revive Yucca Mountain

A resolution restating the Legislature’s opposition to any effort to license Yucca Mountain as a high-level nuclear waste dump was endorsed Monday by Gov. Brian Sandoval and Attorney General Adam Laxalt.

Plastic bags could be on their way out in Nevada — POLL

Plastic bags at retail stores would be phased out — but cost a dime a bag in the interim — under a bill introduced in the Nevada Assembly on Monday.

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