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Sen. Reid leaves hospital after Vegas car crash
Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was discharged from the hospital less than three hours after an apparent rear-end crash Friday afternoon on a Las ...
Katy Perry wears her ballot at Obama rally
Katy Perry's doing her best get-out-the vote effort: At a rally for President Barack Obama, she wore a tight white dress imprinted like a ballot, and ...
Obama lobbies casino workers in late-night pitch
President Barack Obama has wrapped up a long day of campaigning with a brief speech to hotel workers at the Bellagio casino in Las Vegas. Obama told ...
Wynn Resorts' 3Q profit falls on expenses
Wynn Resorts Ltd.'s profit fell nearly 12 percent in the third quarter, as a debt-related loss boosted expenses for the casino operator. Even so, the ...
Flavor Flav to fight Vegas domestic abuse charges
Flavor Flav intends to fight criminal charges and seek reconciliation with his longtime fiancee after an argument led to his arrest last week, the ...
Obama immigration stance locks in Hispanic support
Elizabeth Alvisar is exactly the sort of voter Mitt Romney needs. A victim of the brutal economy in this swing state, the 30-year-old tax preparer has ...
In race to 270, it may come down to 106 counties
How Virginia goes in the presidential election may come down to voters who live amid the small wineries, affluent subdivisions and Civil War ...
1 dead, 6 seriously injured in Arizona bus crash
The bus was on a routine tour of the Grand Canyon, taking tourists from the lights and glamour of Las Vegas to the beauty of the natural wonder.
Sin City's pull puts state of Nevada in play
This city's skyline is dominated by an imposing row of high-rises, much like in any American metropolis. What makes politics here different is who ...
Entertainer Flavor Flav freed from Las Vegas jail
Entertainer Flavor Flav is free from a Las Vegas jail pending a court appearance next week on felony assault and misdemeanor domestic battery charges.
Ryan Moore wins in Las Vegas
Ryan Moore finally pulled ahead of Brendon de Jonge on the 16th hole. Moore won the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open on Sunday ...
Blixt, Moore, de Jonge lead in Las Vegas
Jonas Blixt, Brendon de Jonge and Ryan Moore left everyone else behind Saturday in the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open.
Jonas Blixt, Brendon de Jonge share Las Vegas lead
Jonas Blixt shot his second straight 7-under 64 on Friday for a share of the second-round lead with Brendon de Jonge in the Justin Timberlake Shriners ...
Ex-NFL player Larry Johnson arrested in Vegas
Las Vegas police say former NFL running back Larry Johnson is in jail after he was arrested in a felony domestic violence case involving an ...
Ryan Moore shoots 61 to take Las Vegas lead
Ryan Moore matched the course record and his career best with a 10-under 61 on Thursday in the first round of the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals ...
Dems sign up more voters than GOP in Sept. in Nev.
Democrats have widened their lead in the voter registration game in Nevada, one of a handful of swing states and a frequent stop for both presidential ...
Campaign travel offers Obama view of tough economy
Sometimes all President Barack Obama has to do is look out the window to get a firsthand look at the country's economic woes. This week in this town, ...
Remains of missing Canadian found near Nevada line
A Canadian man whose remains were found 18 months after he and his wife got stranded in their van in Nevada's wilderness had hiked within six miles ...
Vegas police cite Hilton boyfriend in battery case
Police in Las Vegas say the 21-year-old model boyfriend of celebrity socialite Paris Hilton was cited after a scuffle with another man at a Las Vegas ...
Caesars touting tenants at new Vegas Strip project
Casino giant Caesars Entertainment Corp. and the owner-operator of a Los Angeles shopping district are touting the tenants signed on for an open-air ...
Ryan rejects need for breakthrough moment
Mitt Romney's running mate shot down the need for a breakthrough in the first presidential debate Wednesday, trying to allay Republican concerns that ...
Obama says he's 'just okay' at debating
President Barack Obama says he's "just okay" at debating, as his campaign continued trying to lower expectations ahead of his first face-off with ...
Jerry Lewis to film PBS special in Las Vegas
Comedy king Jerry Lewis plans to film a television special for PBS. The Las Vegas Review Journal reports (http://bit.ly/Qor4SC ) that the 86-year-old ...
'Moon River' crooner Andy Williams dies at age 84
For the older — OK, squarer — side of the generation gap, Andy Williams was part of the soundtrack of the 1960s and '70s, with easy-listening hits ...