Новости за 18.11.2015

Just ahead of the last month of 2015, Flamingo Las Vegas has signed both of its primary headliners for 2016. Olivia Newton-John is returning with her “Summer Nights” residency at Donny & Marie Showroom beginning Jan. 19. Her ...

The Islamic State group has released a photo of the bomb it says was used to bring down a Russian passenger plane in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula last month, killing all 224 people on board. The picture was published ...

State investigators looking into the death of an unarmed black Minneapolis man shot by police during a scuffle are trying to determine whether he was restrained at the time, as some witnesses allege. Police initially said ...

The undercover FBI agent at the center of an organized crime investigation in San Francisco's Chinatown is expected to take the stand for a second day after testifying that he posed as a vulgar, racist member of an East Coast crime syndicate that ...

n a striking shift, President Barack Obama and Russian President Vladimir Putin are embarking on a tentative path toward closer ties and possible military cooperation, as the bitter rift over Ukraine gives way to common ...

Some Republicans are pushing back against aggressive opposition in their party to Syrian refugees resettling in the U.S., in fresh evidence of a rift within the GOP that threatens to complicate the party's outreach to minorities heading ...

Thirty-five years ago this Saturday, viewers learned the truth. They got the answer to the question that bedeviled them for months. They found out who shot J.R. Ewing as 90 million of them massed in front of half ...

A person familiar with the decision says the Houston Rockets have fired coach Kevin McHale after the team started the season 4-7. Assistant J. B. Bickerstaff will take over as interim head coach, according to the person who ...

The Puerto Rican salsa band and Mexican mariachi act alternated control of the Mandalay Bay casino floor’s sound waves. Those wearing green, white and red on everything from wigs to tennis shoes swapped out spots closest to the boxing ring with a smaller group waving red, white and blue flags ...

Nevada has made significant strides in reducing its uninsured population over the past two years, but now, as we are in our third open-enrollment season, determined more than ever to close the gap, there remains an alarming number of residents who are uninsured. I’m often asked, “Why should we buy health insurance?” Having health insurance is required by law, and those who don’t abide by it are subject to rising tax penalties, but can you really put a price tag on the invaluable peace of mind you can have by being properly covered?

The real headline from last week’s Republican debate wasn’t that the candidates clashed over immigration and national security. It was that they agreed on economic policies that have proved unpopular and unwise — and that might make the eventual nominee unelectable.

Amid calls to block Syrian refugees from entering their states, GOP governors will huddle for a meeting of the Republican Governors Association at ...

“Jubilee” director Gene Lubas says, “I still want to stay respectful of what this type of show was, but we added a few things. We still have the beautiful showgirls, but now they are dancing to John Legend and Beyonce with a little more fierce in their step.”

The Rebels are right back in action this week, returning to the Thomas & Mack Center two days after a 62-point victory. Tonight UNLV (2-0) tips off against Southern Utah (0-1) at 7:30 p.m. and the game will stream on the Mountain West Network and Campus Insiders.

The 2016 presidential campaign has been peculiarly disconnected from the real world of problems, crises and governing. It took the catastrophe in Paris to narrow the gap — and even a monstrous terrorist attack may not shake the trajectory of a contest that operates within a logic of its own.

Tuesday marked the dawn of a new era for street performers who have long flocked to the pedestrian mall in downtown Las Vegas. Instead of having free reign along much of Fremont Street Experience, performers are now limited to 38 specific zones between 3 p.m. and 1 a.m. They rotate every two hours between zones, which take the shape of circles on the ground designed like casino chips. ...

It’s the most loving and romantic story I’ve heard in my 15 years of living in Las Vegas — maybe in my 52 years of living in the USA (the anniversary is Nov. 23, 1963, when I arrived in New York Harbor).

At least three people have died and hundreds of thousands were without power on Tuesday as a severe storm packing high winds unleashed ...

The New York state attorney general has expanded his investigation into daily fantasy sport sites, with measures including the issuance of a subpoena to the online media company Yahoo ...

Gawker.com, a site that pioneered the knowing, irreverent tone that has come to define Web journalism, will switch from covering New York and the media world ...

A new single-elimination college basketball tournament for 16 teams that don't make the NCAA Tournament will be played in Las Vegas in ...

The future of UNLV's mascot may be in question after an anti-racism rally Tuesday on campus. After fielding complaints from students that the mascot projected a racially insensitive image, UNLV President Len Jessup said he would consider ...

A man suspected of impairment was ejected from the car he was driving this afternoon after a crash that shut down northbound traffic on ...

Federal officials say an Air France flight bound for Paris from Los Angeles was diverted to Salt Lake City because of ...

Batman has his bat cave. Superman has his fortress of solitude. And soon the Avengers and a team of Transformers will call a corner on the Las Vegas Strip home ...