To the right of Phil Ruffin’s desk, a layout of the 102-acre Circus Circus complex is scribbled out on a whiteboard, outlining areas that are sure to look different in the coming years.
Chicago teachers went on strike Thursday after failing to reach a contract deal with the nation’s third-largest school district in a dispute that canceled classes for more than 300,000 students.
Vice President Mike Pence announced Thursday that the U.S. and Turkey had agreed to a five-day cease-fire in northern Syria to allow for a Kurdish withdrawal from a security zone roughly 20 miles south of the Turkish border, in what appeared to be a significant embrace of Turkey’s position in the week-long conflict.
To help celebrate the launch of Disney+ on Nov. 12, Review.org is looking for up to five people who won’t mind watching 30 Disney full-length features or shows in 30 days.
A windy Thursday afternoon and evening are forecast as a cold front moves through the Las Vegas Valley.
Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings died early Thursday at Johns Hopkins Hospital due to complications from longstanding health challenges, his congressional office said. He was 68.
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte suffered bruises and scratches falling off his parked motorcycle on the palace grounds but the minor injuries would not affect his schedule, his spokesman said Thursday
From the day Cain killed Abel, no one has come up with a solution to stop one person from killing another.
Thanks to Review-Journal sports columnist Ed Graney for his Oct. 12 column comparing the NBA and the WWE.
The fires burn in California and the whole story goes untold. Pacific Gas Electric has been punished into bankruptcy. Its customers are without power and still the place burns.
Finding defeat in the extreme, far-left recess of the jaws of victory.
There is so much controversy in the news. And controversy is exciting. But for today’s column, I’m going to stick to plain, old-fashioned facts.
The embers of the NBA’s China controversy were smoldering this week when the league’s most prominent player emptied a barrel of lighter fluid on the fire pit.
State biologists say birds are most likely to fly into buildings in the fall when they begin migrating.
The Panthers (24-3, 9-0 Mountain League) have a two-game lead over Centennial, Rancho and Shadow Ridge with four matches remaining in the regular season.
Most of the 1,000 U.S. forces in Syria are being withdrawn over the coming days and weeks because of the Turkish invasion into northern Syria and the attack on Kurdish forces.
UNLV sophomore Tom Ciszewski was the lone Rebels singles player to advance after the first day of the ITA Mountain Region men’s tennis championships Wednesday in Denver.
As the NFL deals with another domestic violence allegation, Coronado High School football coach Fred Biletnikoff Jr. reflects on his sister’s murder by an ex-boyfriend in 1999.
Mountain West leadership hopes to go from 18 to 20 conference men’s basketball games in the next year or two. UNLV and San Diego State oppose the plan.
Money for those donations was actually supplied, prosecutors said, by a foreign national with “Russian roots.”
A deal is in the works for the sale of the Huntridge Theater in downtown Las Vegas, according to a city spokesman.
The Raiders have signed tight end Darren Waller to a multi-year contract extension.
Sam Wills, originator of Tape Face at Harrah’s Las Vegas, says, “I’ve created what I believe to be a character.”
Debit cards and iPhone payments aren’t used in casino transactions, but Bill Miller, president and CEO of the American Gaming Association, told a Global Gaming Expo crowd earlier this week that he believes it’s time to change that.
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman spoke Wednesday on the third day of G2E in Las Vegas, fielding questions about how the league finally embraced sports betting.
Harry Dunn, 19, was killed in August when his motorcycle collided with a car allegedly driven by Anne Sacoolas outside a British air force base.
One firefighter suffered nonlife-threatening injuries and was taken to Henderson Hospital.
The sales tax money will be diverted in part to provide an incentive to developer Fisher Brothers.
Knocked down twice earlier in the bout, the junior middleweight was taken from the ring on a stretcher.
UNLV’s campus remained open, although spokeswoman Cindy Brown said the university encouraged flexibility for all who decided to stay away.