Новости за 17.02.2016

Wynn Las Vegas today revealed more details about its planned shopping center development, which the resort says will debut next year. Referred to as Wynn Plaza, the shopping center ...

Henderson Police officers arrested 12 drivers on DUI counts and handed out more than 250 tickets to motorists during an operation targeting impaired drivers over ...

Metro Police will soon have an additional call center, temporary call center and back-up telephone line. The department said Tuesday that the safeguards are being put in place after ...

Local fans of BYU are in luck this week. The Cougars’ baseball team is again ...

A 23-year-old man has pleaded guilty to capital murder in a case that shocked Las Vegas for its brutality: the rape, torture, killing and mutilation of a 15-year-old girl abducted on her way home from school. Javier Righetti pleaded guilty Feb. 11 with no promise that ...

Pope Francis was wrapping up his trip to Mexico on Wednesday with a politically charged visit to the U.S. border for a huge open-air Mass as he focused on problems of violence and migration, a hot issue for the U.S. presidential campaign. He also scheduled ...

The Tennessee Valley Authority said Wednesday that it is considering whether to sell its unfinished Bellefonte Nuclear Plant, started in 1974 in northeast Alabama and mothballed for the past 28 years without ever producing any electricity. The federal utility announced it is taking public comments on whether to ...

Is eight enough? The Supreme Court has managed to function effectively at less than its full nine-member strength for two extended periods in the past 50 years. The question now is whether the death of Justice Antonin Scalia in the middle of the court term and ...

At least five people died and 10 others were injured in a large explosion in the Turkish capital on Wednesday, believed to have been caused by a car bomb, Ankara's governor said. The explosion occurred during rush hour in an area close to where ...

President Barack Obama is challenging Republicans to live up to their avowed adherence to the Constitution and agree to vote on his nominee to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. A key Republican is leaving ...

A suburban New York family is seeking snow donations to help its 14-foot snowman last until spring — and some cold weather would help, too. Newsday reports that members of the Fregoe family of Massapequa Park wrapped ...

China sought to downplay reports it had positioned anti-aircraft missiles on a disputed South China Sea island, with Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Wednesday accusing the media of hyping the issue and saying ...

Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says his company will fight a federal magistrate's order to help the FBI hack into an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino, California shooters. The company said ...

Kentucky Fried Chicken is channeling Colonel Sanders to revive its business. For years, the chain's sales slumped as rivals like Chick-fil-A thrived. But parent company Yum Brands Inc., which also owns Taco Bell and Pizza Hut, says KFC's sales at ...

New Jersey officials will resume their fight to legalize sports betting at casinos and racetracks when a federal appeals court in Philadelphia weighs the issue for the third time on Wednesday. Proponents hope New Jersey will be permitted to legalize sports betting to ...

The two Democratic candidates for president, former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, are virtually tied headed into the Nevada caucuses on Saturday, according to a CNN/ORC poll released today. About 48 percent of likely caucus participants say they support Clinton, while 47 percent support Sanders. The last CNN/ORC poll ...

Investigators combing through an Oregon wildlife preserve occupied by an armed group for nearly six weeks have so far discovered firearms, explosives and trenches dug near ...

In most presidential elections, Supreme Court nominations are a major issue for elites and a substantial concern for significant parts of the conservative movement. Other voters usually see the future makeup of the court as a …

The tragic and untimely passing of Justice Antonin Scalia leaves only eight justices on the Supreme Court to hear and decide some of the most consequential cases in decades. In less than a month the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear a case that …

In one of her final days campaigning in Las Vegas before Nevada Democrats head to caucus, Hillary Clinton crammed her schedule with a service at a predominantly black church, a sandwich shop in Chinatown and a round-table discussion with ...

Maybe it’s not us. Maybe it’s the candidates. This election cycle is thrilling, but not necessarily in a good way. Last week’s vote in …

Award-winning country music trio Rascal Flatts — frontman Gary LeVox, guitarist Joe Don Rooney and keyboardist Jay DeMarcus — are trading their history-making “Vegas Riot!” mini-residency at the Joint one year ago for “Rhythm & Roots,” their mini-run beginning tonight.

The Tuesday before the caucuses, Nevadans young and old gathered at the East Las Vegas Community Center after school and work to eat Mexican food and learn how to caucus. The battle over the Democratic caucuses and primaries has been raging for months for ...

For the past six years, Sands Casino in Bethlehem has developed a reputation for giving away thousands of little plastic cards loaded with free slot-machine money each day ...

They call themselves “hotelies”: students and alumni of the Cornell University School of Hotel Administration, the world’s oldest undergraduate program devoted to the hospitality industry and, many say, the best ...