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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 ...
Romney: Election about 'your family'
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney has begun telling Americans the Nov. 6 election comes down to which candidate would be better for their ...
Romney's campaign says he still supports Mourdock
Republican Mitt Romney's campaign says he still supports Indiana Senate candidate Richard Mourdock after Mourdock said "God intended" pregnancies that ...
Romney works to paint bid as candidacy on the rise
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney on Tuesday rallied thousands of supporters at the majestic Red Rocks Amphitheatre, casting his bid as ...
Obama, Romney pumped for dash to the finish
With just two weeks until Election Day, President Barack Obama on Tuesday began a cross-country rush to hold onto office in tough economic times with ...
Northern Calif. walloped by early wintry weather
A storm from the Gulf of Alaska stalled for a second day over Northern California, blanketing mountains with snow, spawning a tornado near the state ...
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 ...
Romney ad advantage doesn't tell the whole story
Independent groups working to elect Republican Mitt Romney have helped him match or even exceed President Barack Obama's TV ad spending in dozens of ...
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.
Biden pushes early voting in Nevada and Colorado
Vice President Joe Biden is appealing to Nevada voters to get to the polls as soon as early voting begins to help make sure President Barack Obama ...
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 ...
Obama in first visit to Hoover Dam: 'Spectacular'
Taking a break from debate prep, President Barack Obama made an unexpected stop Tuesday at the Hoover Dam, his first visit to a tourist spot ...
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, ...
Emergency responders stung in bee truck rollover
Several emergency responders have been stung after a flatbed truck carrying honeybees rolled over in rural Nevada. Authorities say 66-year-old truck ...
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 ...