Новости за 25.09.2015

Airport traffic in Las Vegas held steady with 4 million passengers in August. McCarran International Airport released statistics Friday that show about 4 million people flew into and out of Las Vegas last month, a 7.2 percent increase compared to ...

Struggling grocer Haggen on Thursday asked a bankruptcy court for permission to close 100 stores, the bulk of its ill-starred bid for a West Coast empire, after failing to find any interested buyers. The plan represents a complete and rapid pullback from southern California, Arizona and Nevada, where it ...

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is calling Speaker John Boehner an ally and friend who transformed the House GOP from a dispirited group to the largest majority since the 1930s. McConnell made the comments on the Senate floor on Friday. He praised ...

Two Los Angeles beaches remain closed as crews clean up hypodermic needles, condoms and other waste that washed ashore. County health officials are warning people to avoid the water and the sand ...

An 8-year-old girl received a one-day suspension from her southern New Jersey public elementary school for wearing a shirt that was the wrong shade of green. The girl's mother tells WTXF-TV that Winslow Township Elementary School No. 4 sent her daughter home Tuesday for ...

Against the backdrop of grand pageantry, President Barack Obama prodded Chinese President Xi Jinping Friday to "candidly" address deep differences on cyberespionage, China's territorial disputes, and human rights — issues that have threatened ...

The Fed says Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen was seen by medical personnel as a precaution after she "felt dehydrated at the end of a long speech under bright lights" in Massachusetts. The Fed adds that the 69-year-old Yellen "felt fine afterward" and ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Friday that it will launch sweeping changes to the way it tests for diesel emissions after getting duped by clandestine software in Volkswagen cars for seven years. In a letter to car manufacturers, the EPA said ...

The commander of the Navy SEALs is recommending that the naval special warfare units be opened to women, but warns that women will have greater risks of injury and the service will be pressured to adjust or ...

U.S. stocks climbed on Friday after three days of losses. Investors were encouraged by a report that showed U.S. economic growth was faster in ...

FIFA President Sepp Blatter was interrogated by Swiss federal police on Friday and faces criminal charges over alleged financial corruption. Switzerland's attorney general's office said Friday it opened criminal proceedings against ...

The so-called duck boat was ferrying tourists across a crowded Seattle bridge when, suddenly, the amphibious vehicle swerved into an oncoming charter bus carrying foreign exchange students on their way to an orientation event. The resulting crash ...

In a stunning move, House Speaker John Boehner informed fellow Republicans on Friday that he would resign from Congress at the end of October, giving up his top leadership post and his seat in the House in the face of hardline conservative opposition. The 13-term Ohio Republican shocked ...

This week is a unique combination of excitement and nervousness for those following UNLV football. A Division I-AA opponent coming to town means a great chance to secure victory No. 1 this season and get some confidence heading into Reno the following week, but a loss or even a shaky win could have the opposite effect.

Maybe the seeds of rebellion are planted here along with the corn, the soybeans, the oats, rye and wheat.

The mother-and-daughter country music act of Naomi and Wynonna Judd are calling it quits, and their last performances on tour together will be at the Venetian with their “Girls Night Out” nine-show run starting Oct. 7.

Scott Walker, the governor of Wisconsin, suggested in March that he might be the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination. Monday, he dropped out — months before any primary votes will be cast. The quick move from front-runner to left-behind status should remind us of a few things about the Republican race, and about politics generally.

“There isn’t a city in the world that has the venues, has a system in place to do events like we do events. The only missing component is ...

The technical aspects of UNLV’s full-court press, the once-promised and now-delivered swarming defense that has dominated the Rebels’ offseason workouts, needs work ...

Pin the tail on the donkey is the ever-persistent game being played by Congressional Republicans in which they always fail to find the donkey. They’re terrified that Hilary Rodham Clinton may be our next president, nullifying any chance they can move the country more toward a plutocracy with religious overtones.

A man died after a two-vehicle crash near a North Las Vegas intersection this evening. North Las Vegas Police were called about 7:30 p.m. to the scene near ...

Sam Craft scored a 3-yard run with 53 seconds left to lift Memphis past Cincinnati 53-46 on Thursday night in a game marred by an injury to Bearcats starting quarterback Gunner Kiel ...

New York didn't let Washington steal a victory late, finishing off a 32-21 decision Thursday night on Odell Beckham Jr.'s 30-yard touchdown catch and ...

Las Vegas-based Remark Media Inc. announced today that it would close its acquisition of the site on Friday after reaching a deal with VEGAS.com's founding company, The Greenspun Corporation.

A 26-year-old man who was injured last week when the stolen scooter he was driving struck a traffic barrel before heading into oncoming traffic in Henderson died Wednesday ...