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Hispanic enrollment in state health insurance exchange proves disappointing

One demographic group in particular was underrepresented in the final state health insurance exchange sign-up tally: Hispanics made up 17.8 percent of enrollment in private, qualified health plans through Nevada Health Link, the online marketplace through which consumers can buy insurance to comply with the Affordable Care Act’s coverage mandates.

Rivers refuses to apologize to women held captive

Joan Rivers refuses to apologize for comparing living in her daughter’s guest room with the captivity of three women kidnapped in Cleveland.

Broker beats state’s insurance exchange the old-fashioned way — he outsmarts it

Brent Leavitt, an insurance broker with Nevada Benefits in Las Vegas, has signed up more enrollees through the state exchange than any other agent. With 305 enrollees through March 31, Leavitt had nearly 0.7 percent of the exchange’s 42,000 plan selections all to himself — not bad when you realize 1,500 other brokers registered to sell exchange policies.

Stiverne ready to take the final big step

The heavyweight contender who trains in Las Vegas is looking to become WBC champion with an encore performance against Chris Arreola when they meet May 10 at USC’s Galen Center on ESPN.

Future of cancer treatments

The news spurred hundreds of phone calls and emails to Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada from across the country: Two Stage 4 cancer patients at the Las Vegas center, after participating in the first human trial of an antibody drug with the unwieldy code name of MPDL 3280A, were now cancer-free.

Bundy gets bumpkin’s rush from right’s ring

If there’s one more thing we know about rancher Cliven Bundy, it’s that he doesn’t know two things about “the Negro.”

Hobbit finale renamed ‘Battle of the Five Armies’

Saying the original title of “The Hobbit” finale, “There and Back Again,” felt misplaced, director Peter Jackson has renamed it “Battle of the Five Armies.”