Inspirada tops slew of Nevada school rankings for second straight year
Pinecrest Academy of Nevada’s Inspirada campus is again one of the state’s best public K-8 schools, according to the latest school rankings from U.S. News & World Report ...
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Activist Mahmoud Khalil asks Supreme Court to let US judges quickly reverse immigration detentions
Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asked the Supreme Court on Monday to let federal judges quickly determine the legality of immigration-related detentions so that people cannot be held for months or years without judicial oversight.
Marine life dramatically declined in Gulf of Mexico in years after BP oil spill, study finds
In a deep, dark part of the Gulf of Mexico, the number of marine animals plummeted by about 60% in the years following the 2010 Deepwater Horizon explosion, a new study found.
Japan launches spacecraft to mysterious moons of Mars in a bold mission to bring home soil samples
A Japanese spacecraft rocketed toward Mars on Tuesday on an unprecedented quest to explore its mysterious moons and bring back samples ...
Man who took Peachy the flamingo from Las Vegas hotel exhibit found guilty of animal cruelty
A jury has convicted a Canadian man of animal cruelty charges for snatching a flamingo named Peachy from its enclosure at an iconic Las Vegas hotel ...
NFL suspends Bills safety Gardner-Johnson for 1 game for spitting at Raiders
The NFL on Monday suspended Buffalo Bills safety C.J. Gardner-Johnson for one game without pay for spitting in the direction of Las Vegas Raiders players on the field during a game a day earlier.
Las Vegas man charged with soliciting explicit video from minor
A Las Vegas man has been indicted in federal court over charges involving production of child pornography ...
Midweek storm to bring rain, wind and cooler weather to Las Vegas area
Forecasters rate the risk from wind, showers and thunderstorms as minor Wednesday and Thursday across the area. Even so, the storms could bring moderate to heavy rain, localized flash flooding, sudden gusts of more than 40 mph, lightning and hazardous …