LONDON -- Short people have a 50 percent higher risk of having a heart problem or dying from one than tall people, a new study says, though weight, blood pressure and smoking habits remain more important factors. Previous studies have suggested a link between height and heart problems. This is the first major review of such studies confirming the relationship.
The chief district judge called for additional court capacity but Clark County commissioners debated moving forward without careful consideration of costs.
Clark County is home to about two dozen of the more than 260 historic markers created by the state’s historic preservation office.
A Clark County official remains on paid leave as an investigation continues into claims of impropriety.
Elected officials shoveled dirt to cap off a “groundbreaking” at the site of the “Campus for Hope” facility that will offer temporary housing and social services for underprivileged locals.
Yes, Virginia, there are Republicans who want to cut federal spending. Especially at PBS and NPR.
The Department of Justice sent a letter to Nevada and other states asking for voter roll data and other election information.
Travelers giddy about being able to keep their shoes on while walking through TSA checkpoints at the airport again may have something else to look forward to: changes to how much liquid they can carry.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump noticed “mild swelling” in his lower legs and was evaluated by the White House medical unit.
Such disclosures, even if not acted upon, could cause widespread alarm among people seeking emergency medical help for themselves or their children.
A mother and her 9-year-old-son who got lost in a California forest while on their way to a Boy Scouts camp were rescued after a search crew found notes the pair had left behind.
