Новости за 07.07.2017

Opponents of Obamacare repeal and Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., spoke out today against a GOP-backed Senate health care bill. An estimated 328,000 Nevada residents would lose coverage under a GOP bill, according to a report released today by the nonprofit research group Nevada Institute for Children’s Research and Policy. The institute is within the ...

A large crane swinging amid flames was in danger of collapsing Friday at a California construction site, officials said. The fire began early in the day at a seven-story building under construction in Oakland, forcing nearby ...

A wildfire in the Spring Mountains southeast of Las Vegas has grown to some 350 acres, according to the U.S. Forest Service. The fire started Thursday as ...

A man who claimed to have a bomb that could "take out the room" barricaded himself inside a suburban Atlanta bank Friday, sparking an hours-long standoff that forced police to bust through a brick wall of the building and ...

Abandoned apartments behind the old the Moulin Rouge Hotel caught fire this morning, Las Vegas Fire & Rescue spokesman Tim Szymanski said. The fire was reported about ...

Investment firm Blackstone, in partnership with Fireside Investments, announced Thursday it is buying International Market Centers, owner-operator of World Market Center in ...

Ruth (Ruthie) Fishbein Irwin was born Sept. 10, 1920, in New York City to Jessie and Jules Louis Fishbein. She passed away on July 1, 2017, in Bullhead City, Ariz., surrounded by loved ones. Upon graduating from high school, Ruth attended business school and then ...

The San Jose Earthquakes say Matheus Silva has emerged from a coma, two days after the Brazilian defender was rescued from Lake Tahoe. Silva came out of the coma Thursday morning. He was responsive and ...

West Virginia likes to say it's "almost heaven." Less idyllic is the spot its Republican senator, Shelley Moore Capito, is in as she decides whether to back her party's effort to bulldoze ...

A South Carolina inmate used wire cutters that were probably dropped from a drone as part of an elaborate escape plan that also included cellphones smuggled into prison, guns and at least $47,000 in cash, authorities said Friday after ...

The United States and Russia have reached agreement on a cease-fire in southwest Syria, three U.S. officials said Friday as ...

Anti-globalization activists set dozens of cars ablaze and tried to block national delegations from entering the Group of 20 summit Friday as the meeting got underway in the German port city of Hamburg. Responding to a second day of protests, police ordered ...

A week after releasing his new album on his streaming service, Tidal, Jay-Z has made "4:44" available on iTunes, Apple Music and Amazon Music. Jay-Z released the album last week exclusively on Tidal, which he co-owns with ...

Indians manager Terry Francona underwent a procedure to correct an irregular heartbeat that sidelined him for a few games and will keep him away from the All-Star Game next week. The 58-year-old Francona, who had been experiencing dizziness, fatigue and a rapid heart rate over ...

U.S. employers added a robust 222,000 jobs in June, the most in four months, a reassuring sign that businesses may be confident enough to ...

A French investigation into a Las Vegas tech party is putting new pressure on President Emmanuel Macron's labor minister — and possibly the president himself — as they pursue difficult ...

Justice Anthony Kennedy’s opinion for a 5-3 majority in the recently decided case of Murr v. Wisconsin continues the Supreme Court’s steady erosion of property rights. His embrace of yet another balancing test should concern defenders of constitutional rights in general. ...

Las Vegas produces its share of basketball talent, with UNLV, Findlay Prep and Bishop Gorman all pumping out their share of future pros in recent years. And every year those players seem to reconvene in July for the NBA Summer League. A quick rundown of the players with ...

Baby hemp plants are sending off their distinct skunky smell at a farm in Pahrump, but these weeds won’t wind up in a joint. The state is setting up industrial hemp regulations that ...

On Friday, the Raiders owe Derek Carr the first money from his new $125 million deal — a check for the first 10 percent ($12.5 million). Combined with an already earned roster bonus ...

Over the past two months the Trump administration and the Republicans in Congress have proposed a budget and two health care plans that would take benefits away from core Republican constituencies, especially working-class voters. And yet over this time Donald Trump’s approval rating has remained unchanged, at 40 percent. During this period, the Republicans have successfully defended a series of congressional seats. ...

President Donald Trump said Western civilization was at risk of decline, bringing a message about “radical Islamic terrorism” to a European capital he views as ...

The Raiders want UNLV to help them solve their stadium parking problems by providing thousands of on-campus spaces for free. The Raiders want to use nearly 80 acres of UNLV's land for game-day and event parking, including the Thomas & Mack Center lot and a 42-acre parcel near Tropicana Avenue and Koval Lane ...

We can scoff and sneer at those images of New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on his beachfront imperium, or we can learn from them. As he took in the sun, he doled out a lesson, the same one that Donald Trump is delivering on a daily basis and in a grander fashion: Beware the politician who doesn’t give a damn for decorum. What he markets as irreverence can be something coarser and more perverse. ...

I keep reading articles and editorials about the millions who will lose their health care if the proposed changes to the Affordable Care Act are implemented. What these people don’t understand is that millions of people will lose their health care anyway if nothing is done to correct the poorly written and flawed ACA. ...