LOS ANGELES — Lyle Menendez was denied parole Friday, a day after his younger brother Erik received the same recommendation by a California state board. Their separate hearings this week [...]
President Donald Trump is threatening to wage war on mail-in ballots, and the GOP has to hope he thinks again before the 2026 midterms. In a Truth Social post, Trump [...]
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Your Thursday editorial touched the surface of Social Security reform and the current financial status of the trust fund. Ignoring the mismanagement of the fund by Congress in the past, [...]
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul has told President Donald Trump to stay out of the New York City mayoral election. I don’t know why. The people of New York City [...]
The Review-Journal reported that Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto said the National Guard should focus on protecting national security and responding to emergencies, not assisting with Donald Trump’s “indiscriminate mass deportations [...]
I’ve read article after article from many sources about the decline in Canadian visitors to Las Vegas. Most seem to blame Donald Trump (in one form or another) or various [...]
In response to Victor Joecks recent commentary concerning the difference between the forest fire issues of California and those of Georgia: I have lived in both California and Georgia. To [...]
Artificial Intelligence is upon us, is here to stay, and is heading in one direction: more. More AI means more electric power generation — a lot more. “Green” or “renewable” [...]
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Gee, what’s happened to the “silly season” of U.S. politics? That’s what many of us in the daily journalism trade used to call the periods, usually in late summer or [...]
Richard Bryan was once a thoughtful politician, but his critique of Donald Trump ignores one important fact (Monday Review-Journal). His party, the Democrats, created today’s Trump. The Russia-gate scandal, the [...]
I watch with curiosity all the Democratic howling about how redrawing district lines in Texas is gerrymandering and cheating. I didn’t hear a peep from them a few years ago [...]
In response to your Monday story, “Nevada’s staffing agencies are embroiled in an existential struggle”: The author notes that AB227 “aims to address employee misclassification.” True, but it aims at [...]
Jack Feely’s Monday letter (“Impeach Trump”) deserves its own impeachment. He opens with the false claim that military members, National Guard troops, Border Patrol and ICE agents are all governed [...]
William Henry Harrison, the ninth president of the United States, was the last commander in chief born a British subject and the first member of the Whig Party to win [...]
United Airlines flights on major routes were grounded Wednesday because of a technology issue, the airline said, and additional flight delays continued into the night. An alert on the Federal [...]
Phillip Quindara had two statements ready in his pocket Monday, the day the man who committed a hate crime attack on his father was sentenced. One statement spoke positively of [...]
Hazy smoke from a California wildfire blanketed Las Vegas’ sky on Monday and could continue later into the week. The Gifford Fire in San Luis Obispo and Santa Barbara counties, [...]
If Sunday’s regional opener served as an indicator of things to come, Summerlin South’s Little League team appears to be unstoppable. Garrett Gallegos tossed a three-inning one-hitter and the Nevada [...]
The Raiders ended their workweek with a mock game at Allegiant Stadium in front of an estimated 18,000 fans on Saturday. Pete Carroll wanted to simulate as close to a [...]
A recent lawsuit accuses a Las Vegas healthcare provider of refusing to bill Medicaid for a man’s treatment and suggests that refusal was motivated by a belief the provider could [...]
A second person has pleaded guilty in connection with the death of Reba the bulldog, which became a cause celebre for animal rights activists and led to a new law. [...]
The men used a GPS on the night of the shooting that killed 11-year-old Angelina Erives, their getaway driver testified he told police in court Wednesday. But authorities have said [...]
TOKYO — One of the world’s strongest earthquakes struck Russia’s Far East early Wednesday, an 8.8-magnitude temblor that set off a tsunami in the northern Pacific region and prompted warnings [...]
With her hands outstretched and a wide smile on her face, A’ja Wilson made a beeline toward Jewell Loyd once time expired in the Aces’ win over the Dallas Wings [...]
One person is dead and another is in critical condition after an incident police are investigating as a possible domestic violence-related homicide. The Metropolitan Police Department responded to a home [...]
Former UNLV coach Barry Odom was hit squarely in the face with a reminder of his old life when he arrived back in Las Vegas for Big Ten media day [...]
The Aces lost 109-78 to the Minnesota Lynx on Friday at Target Center in Minneapolis. A’ja Wilson led the Aces (12-14) with 15 points, and Jackie Young added 14. Neither [...]
A Las Vegas police officer who fatally shot a man in his home will not be indicted, according to a lawyer representing the man’s family. Metropolitan Police Department officer Alexander [...]
Four words have been a constant presence on every Aces injury report this season: “Cheyenne Parker-Tyus (pregnancy).” The veteran forward’s status shifted from “OUT” to “NOT WITH TEAM” as she [...]
A new special agent in charge has taken over at the FBI’s Las Vegas field office, according to a person with knowledge of the situation. Amir Ehsaei “recently” took over [...]
Ricardo Ureño’s wife showed up to court in Las Vegas Monday morning, prepared to speak at the sentencing of the driver who caused her husband’s death. Her family carried pictures [...]
Offense is what new UNLV football coach Dan Mullen is known for. His attack pretty much spreads defenses out and forces the other guys to defend sideline to sideline, using [...]
Even after a dominant performance in an NBA Summer League semifinal on Saturday, Sacramento Kings forward Isaac Jones was quick to point out some areas of improvement. “Too many missed [...]
Under the bright lights of Wynn Las Vegas’ Lafite Ballroom, eight grandmasters squared off Friday in a first-of-its-kind tournament shaking up the chess world. The Freestyle Chess Grand Slam Tour [...]
NBA Summer League Day 8 ■ Who: All 30 NBA teams ■ When: Friday to Sunday ■ Where: Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion ■ Tickets: Start at $67 [...]
NBA Summer League Day 7 ■ Who: All 30 NBA teams ■ When: Thursday to Sunday ■ Where: Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion ■ Tickets: Start at $67 [...]
NBA Summer League Day 6 ■ Who: All 30 NBA teams ■ When: Wednesday to July 20 ■ Where: Thomas & Mack Center and Cox Pavilion ■ Tickets: Start at [...]
Two people died in a plane crash Sunday night after taking off from the North Las Vegas airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. The FAA said a plane crashed [...]
Basic shortstop Tate Southisene was selected in the first round of the MLB draft Sunday by the Atlanta Braves with the 22nd overall pick. “I feel great,” Southisene said. “I’m [...]
There is a four-word sentence that would have been difficult to ever imagine typing even just a few days ago. Mike Gundy is right. OK, I said it. We got [...]
Leo Margets matched a World Series of Poker Main Event record Friday. The Spanish poker pro is the last woman remaining in the $10,000 buy-in No-limit Hold’em World Championship from [...]
The Utah Jazz finished last season with the worst record in the NBA at 17-65. But they are showing positive signs this summer. The Jazz went 3-0 in the Salt [...]
The NBA Summer League showdown pitting No. 1 overall pick Cooper Flagg and the Dallas Mavericks against the Los Angeles Lakers and Bronny James is proving to be a hot [...]
A’ja Wilson suffered a wrist injury in the first half and the Aces lost 87-78 to the New York Liberty on Tuesday at Barclays Center. Wilson, the reigning WNBA MVP, [...]
A Henderson post office reopened Monday after a small amount of mercury was discovered, prompting an emergency response from law enforcement late last week. U.S. Postal Service spokeswoman Sherry Patterson [...]
A fire is burning near Trout Canyon Road in the Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest, about 15-20 miles east of Pahrump. The size of the blaze, located east of the 1300 block [...]
Inside Cliff’s Barber Corral in east Las Vegas on Saturday, stylist Devin Ruesch picked up the phone when the shop’s landline rang. “Barber shop,” he said, though there was nobody [...]
Cheyenne Parker-Tyus has welcomed her second child, potentially bringing her one step closer to making her debut for the Aces. The veteran forward, who signed with the Aces as a [...]