Новости за 29.10.2015

A semitractor-trailer rolled this morning on a ramp from Summerlin Parkway to the 215 Beltway, according to the Nevada Highway Patrol. Some earlier media reports ...

Led by a strong month in most of the state’s major casino markets, Nevada gaming revenue rose 1.5 percent in September, the state reported today. The Gaming Control Board said ...

Jeb Bush sought to calm anxious donors with a comeback strategy focused on taking down rival Marco Rubio. But Bush's plan backfired badly on national television in the third GOP presidential debate. Instead of generating much needed momentum, Bush's attack on his onetime protege raised ...

Miranda Lambert made history at last year's Country Music Association Awards when she became the most decorated female in the show's history with 11 honors. The singer, who won her second Grammy earlier this year, has a chance to add ...

Caitlyn Jenner, Reese Witherspoon, Misty Copeland and five women touched by the South Carolina church massacre and lauded in the aftermath as "The Peacemakers of Charleston" are among this year's honorees as Glamour magazine's Women of the Year. Victoria Beckham, billionaire entrepreneur Elizabeth Holmes, Planned Parenthoood's Cecile Richards and ...

Kasthuri Munirathinam, a 55-year-old mother of four from southern India, was plunged into debt after borrowing money to marry off her daughters. Like many before her, she was recruited through an agency and promised an opportunity to ...

A U.N. aviation panel has rejected a ban on rechargeable battery shipments on passenger airliners despite evidence they can cause explosions and unstoppable, in-flight fires, aviation officials told The Associated Press. The International Civil Aviation Organization panel on dangerous goods voted ...

A military official says it will take days, maybe weeks, to remove a surveillance blimp that broke loose in Maryland before coming down into trees in the Pennsylvania countryside. U.S. Army Captain Matthew Villa says the blimp ...

Israeli forces on Thursday shot and killed two Palestinians, including one who stabbed a soldier, Israeli authorities said, the latest in a string of clashes in the volatile West Bank city of Hebron. In recent days, Hebron has become a focus of clashes following six weeks of ...

Though the fog of time may have clouded certain details, a parade of past scandals that each seized the public's attention ring familiar to this day. There's Lyle and Erik Menendez, privileged sons who offed their parents in their Beverly Hills, California, home in 1989. There's Jean Harris, the girls' school headmistress whose ...

yria berated Saudi Arabia Thursday in bitter comments foreshadowing difficulties ahead for talks gathering key players and focused on ending the conflict. Syria is not at the Vienna talks, which formally ...

China's ruling Communist Party announced Thursday that the country will start allowing all married couples to have two children, abolishing an unpopular policy that has limited many urban families to only one child for more than three decades. The decision is the most significant easing ...

Republicans rallied behind Rep. Paul Ryan to elect him the House's 54th speaker on Thursday as a splintered GOP turned to the youthful but battle-tested lawmaker to mend its self-inflicted wounds and craft a conservative message ...

In a major corporate restructuring move aimed at strengthening its finances, MGM Resorts International today announced plans to move 10 of its properties into a new real estate investment trust. The trust will ...

Nik Doughty-Relosa was unable to roam the Arbor View High hallways this week in peace. Everyone at the school seemed to bombard Doughty-Relosa, and his teammates, with the same question going into tonight’s rivalry game with Centennial. ...

New data provide the first glimpse into who's applying for the state's voucher-like education program. The applicants tend to be wealthy parents of young children, living in ...

At Bernie Sanders meetings I’ve attended, supporters have expressed concern that his being a self-proclaimed Democratic socialist will prevent him from getting the nomination. Recently on Bill Maher’s program, the host expressed similar concerns during his interview with Sanders. A Gallup poll shows fewer than 50 percent of Americans would vote for a socialist candidate. By contrast, that same poll said 58 percent of Americans would vote for an atheist.

I was never scared of all the witches, zombies and assorted goblins wandering around on Halloween. What really scared me was the meat industry.

The Republican Party, like Sisyphus, is again putting its shoulder to a boulder, hoping to make modest but significant changes in the Electoral College arithmetic by winning perhaps 12 percent of the black vote. To this end, it needs to hone a rhetoric of skepticism about, and an agenda for reform of, the criminal justice system. It can draw on the thinking of a federal appellate judge nominated by Ronald Reagan.

The odds of an NFL team joining the 1972 Miami Dolphins and the 2007 New England Patriots with a perfect regular season this year aren’t promising. Even though a record five teams stand undefeated through seven weeks of play, talk of 16-0 possibilities is premature ...

The Honolulu Police Department opened an internal investigation Wednesday into allegations that an officer wrongfully arrested a vacationing lesbian couple after seeing them ...

A 33-year-old man killed early Monday in a head-on crash on the 215 Beltway near Aliante Parkway has been identified as ...

House flippers aren't giving up on Las Vegas, even though profits are sliding here and rising elsewhere. Flipping accounted for 8.7 percent of home sales in Southern Nevada in ...

Metro Police have arrested a man they say robbed a dozen valley businesses at gunpoint ...

A 16-year-old who died after a Monday shooting at an apartment complex near Lake Mead Boulevard and Torrey Pines Drive has been identified as Las Vegas resident ...