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Colorful scarves link Las Vegas’ Opportunity Village, Elvis Presley

Opportunity Village continues to make scarves similar to the ones it made for Elvis, both as a tribute to its long association with the singer and to raise money for its programs that assist Southern Nevadans with intellectual disabilities.

 
Supporters say Thunderbirds, Blue Angels are worth the risk, cost

Both of the U.S. military’s high-drama, high-dollar flying teams suffered crashes on the same day this week, but supporters say the Air Force Thunderbirds and the Navy Blue Angels are worth the money and the risk because they’re vital to recruitment and help citizens feel good about their military.

 
Louisville mourns loss of boxing legend Ali

The Fremont Street Experience payed tribute to the late Muhammad Ali with a special presentation on its 1,500-foot-long video screen.

 
Critics say river route no place for oil trains after Oregon crash

A fiery oil train derailment in Oregon’s scenic Columbia River Gorge drew immediate reaction from environmentalists who said oil should not be transported by rail, particularly along a river that is a hub of recreation and commerce.

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Highlights from the UFC 199 weigh-ins — VIDEO

Check out the highlights as the fighters hit the scales ahead of the UFC 199 fight card. The weigh-ins took place at The Forum in Inglewood, Ca.

 
Fatal Fort Hood accident in Texas raises questions about training

The U.S. Army has said the nine Fort Hood soldiers who died when a rain-swollen creek swept their vehicle into rushing waters were in the right place for their intended training.

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