Attorney General William Barr is defending his short summary of special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on his Russia investigation.
The annual start of hurricane season casts a shadow of dread over coastal sections of the US. People fret over the next Big One, even as communities struggle to recover from the last one.
The world’s largest electronic dance music festival will celebrate 10 years in Las Vegas next May.
As TMZ describes the agreement, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas will issue a significant public apology to rapper Meek Mill.
Owner’s statement says the eatery in the Hughes Center is a “great neighborhood restaurant without the neighborhood.”
A Tennessee otter named Otto has died after park visitors gave him food that his body couldn’t tolerate.
Mexico President Andrés Manuel López Obrador said Friday that Mexico won’t respond to U.S. President Donald Trump’s threat of coercive tariffs with desperation, but instead will push for dialogue.
“It’s unfortunate we have to be even concerned that this historic commemoration will be overly politicized …” said Paul Rieckhoff, founder of the Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America.
The month of May turned out to be the wettest May in more than three decades, the National Weather Service said. But June is getting off to a warmer, drier start this weekend.
Police in the Miami area say a stripper driving without a license fatally struck three teens as they walked to a bus stop over Memorial Day weekend to catch a ride to a soccer tournament.
Democratic presidential candidate Elizabeth Warren says that if she’s elected president, she’ll work to end the Justice Department policy that bars indictment of a sitting president.
A surprise announcement by President Donald Trump of an escalating tariff regime against Mexico is sending ripples through almost every economic sector in the U.S.
A South Korean newspaper reported Friday that North Korea executed a senior envoy involved in nuclear negotiations with the U.S. as well as four other officials. But, there are reasons to be cautious about the purported purge.
Wu’er Kaixi was among the most outspoken of the student leaders during the 1989 Tiananmen Square pro-democracy protests, famously reproaching then-Premier Li Peng at a meeting broadcast on national TV.
Hungarian police have detained the captain of a cruise ship that collided with a sightseeing boat packed with South Korean tourists, causing it to sink quickly in the Danube River.
Relentless flooding persisted in the nation’s midsection Friday, sending communities underwater and damaging or overtopping levees on three major rivers in two states.
Iranians in Tehran set fire to effigies of U.S. President Donald Trump, while in the Iraqi capital, Iran-backed militiamen marched over a large Israeli flag as part of rallies Friday marking Quds, or Jerusalem Day.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi still isn’t ready to impeach President Donald Trump.
Las Vegas police are investigating an officer-involved shooting Friday in the western Las Vegas Valley.
Seth Brown homered and had three hits, driving in three, and Parker Dunshee allowed just three hits over five innings as the Las Vegas Aviators defeated the Sacramento River Cats 8-4 on Thursday.
UNLV junior Bryson Stott was named to the NCAA Division I All-America third team by College Baseball Newspaper and is a finalist for an award honoring the nation’s top college shortstop.
Eight spellers were better than the dictionary. They were better than anything the Scripps National Spelling Bee could throw at them. And they all ended up with a hand on the trophy.
A woman was being evaluated for smoke inhalation, while a man was taken to University Medical Center for burns on Thursday night, the fire department said.
State government workers would get the right to collectivately bargain, but the governor would have the final decision on wages and benefits, under an amendment to a bill heard late Wednesday.
The president grants Attorney General William Barr the authority to declassify certain documents and Democrats are fit to tied.
Let’s tell it frankly and truthfully: “Reproductive freedom” is a flowery euphemism for a table holding bloody baby parts.
Gov. Steve Sisolak put Nevada first in vetoing the bill that would have put the state into the National Popular Vote compact.
James Holzhauer acknowledged that luck has played a big role in his “Jeopardy!” winning streak, and that he didn’t know the answers to numerous Daily Doubles fielded by other contestants.
Pascal Siakam scored a playoff career-high 32 points and the Toronto Raptors won the first NBA Finals game played outside the U.S., beating the Golden State Warriors 118-109 on Thursday night.