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This week’s 5 best bets for music in Las Vegas

It’s her life, don’t you forget it when in-command pop star Gwen Stefani begins wrapping up the first year of her “Just a Girl” residency at 9 p.m. Thursday at the Zappos Theater at Planet Hollywood Resort.

Mr. Coco coming to Palms Las Vegas next year

The Palms has confirmed details of a highly anticipated new bar created by mixologist Francesco Lafranconi, who has long run the education program at Southern Glazer’s Wine and Spirits.

US withdrawal from Afghanistan could bring half of troops home

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon is developing plans to withdraw up to half of the 14,000 American troops serving in Afghanistan, U.S. officials said Thursday, marking a sharp change in the Trump administration’s policy aimed at forcing the Taliban to the peace table after more than 17 years of war.

Man killed in 2 car crash in south Las Vegas ID’d

A man who died Thursday in a two-car crash in the south Las Vegas Valley was identified Friday by the Clark County coroner’s office.

21 dead, 15 injured after bus crash in Nepal

A bus carrying college students and teachers drove off a highway in a mountainous area, leaving 21 people dead and 15 injured.

2 arrested for ‘criminal use of drones’ in London airport case

British police say two people were arrested early Saturday morning for suspected criminal use of drones in the Gatwick Airport case that has created nightmarish holiday travel delays for tens of thousands of passengers.

UNR joins UNLV on prestigious research list after mistake fixed

The University of Nevada, Reno, has earned the designation as a top research institution along with UNLV, but was inexplicably left off the list published this week, officials said Friday.

3.5B people tuned in to World Cup action, according to FIFA

More than 3.5 billion people viewed some of the 2018 World Cup action, with 1.12 billion watching at least one minute of France beating Croatia 4-2 in the final, according to FIFA.