Las Vegas Democrats sponsor Senate bill on web transparency

Websites or online services would have to notify users of the type of personal information they collect under a bill introduced Thursday in the Nevada Senate.

‘Sgt. Pepper’ critic stands behind ‘67 review despite bad speaker

That day in the summer of 1967, Richard Goldstein walked into the New York Times offices in midtown Manhattan wearing a purple cape. He was 22, and he was about to deliver a scathing review of perhaps the most important album in rock history.

Concealed weapons bill headed to Nevada governor

The Nevada Senate gave final legislative approval Thursday to a bill making active military members or veterans under the age of 21 eligible for a concealed weapons permit.

 
Trump asked Comey if he was under FBI investigation

President Donald Trump asked former FBI chief James Comey if he was under investigation for alleged ties to Russia, he revealed during an interview with NBC News anchor Lester Holt, and contradicted previous reports about how the senior law-enforcement officer was dispatched from his office.

Preakness questions immediately face Always Dreaming

After Always Dreaming crossed the finish line first in the Kentucky Derby, the first question was, “Is he good enough to win the Triple Crown.”

 
A genuine space opera lands in Las Vegas

Sin City Opera’s “L’Etoile (The Star)” opens Friday at the Winchester Cultural Center and runs through May 21.

 
Texas stabbing victims get apology from suspect’s parents

The parents of a young man suspected of stabbing four students at the University of Texas are apologizing for his actions and say his behavior turned erratic following a car accident weeks before the Austin campus attack.

Sam Schmidt to race Mario Andretti in special Indy match

Henderson’s Sam Schmidt and legend Mario Andretti will compete in a match race for charity before the IndyCar Grand Prix on Saturday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

A look at 13 versions of King Arthur in movies — PHOTOS

The promotion for this weekend’s “King Arthur: Legend of the Sword” centers on Guy Ritchie’s original take on the Arthurian legend. But at this point, it’s hard to believe there’s an original take left on the story.

24 Chibok girls kidnapped by Boko Haram to return to school

Parents of some of the Chibok schoolgirls kidnapped by Boko Haram militants in northeast Nigeria three years ago hailed on Thursday their planned return to school in September, but said the families should be involved in the “healing process.”

Money to create state parks gets first OK in Nevada Legislature

A major funding boost for Nevada’s state park system sought by Gov. Brian Sandoval — including the creation of new state parks at Tule Springs in Las Vegas — won approval Thursday from a legislative budget subcommittee.

Raiders set to name general contractor for Las Vegas stadium

The Oakland Raiders are close to announcing the selection of a Minneapolis firm with ties to a Henderson company as general contractor for the $1.9 billion, 65,000-seat domed football stadium it will build to begin play in Las Vegas in 2020.

Twitch to stream every ‘Mister Rogers’ episode for free

Classic children’s show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” will get the streaming-marathon treatment from Twitch, with the Amazon-owned video service hosting a free, 18-day broadcast of all 886 episodes of the PBS show.

 
Security video shows San Bernardino gunman entering school

A gunman walked calmly into a San Bernardino elementary school and signed a log book in the school’s main office just minutes before he pulled out a gun and opened fire in his estranged wife’s classroom, killing her and an 8-year-old student, a video released Thursday showed.

 
14 students, driver hurt after school bus crash near St. Louis

Fourteen children and a school bus driver were injured Thursday when the bus swerved to avoid an accident on an interstate near St. Louis, drove over a guardrail and down a steep embankment.

Trump signs order creating commission to review voter fraud

President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday launching a commission to review alleged voter fraud and voter suppression, building upon his unsubstantiated claims that millions of people voted illegally in the 2016 election.

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