In the years since he had employee Shelley Berkley escorted from the building after a high-profile falling out, Las Vegas casino mogul Sheldon Adelson has spent a fair amount of his billions meddling in her political races.
The Marine Corps said Wednesday it has decided to discharge a sergeant for criticizing President Barack Obama on Facebook.
Sen. Harry Reid said Wednesday that he plans to ask Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Pat Leahy to consider making an exception to the Senate’s usual process and move Elissa Cadish’s judicial nomination to the Nevada federal bench ahead over Sen. Dean Heller’s objections.
A spokesman of the U.S. State Department in Washington, D.C. urged Monday (April 23) for “continued diplomatic efforts to resolve the current situation near Scarborough Shoal (Panatag Shoal)” standoff between the Philippines and China in the Philippine Western Sea (South China Sea).
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs Jose Fernandez visited Libya in an effort to expand America’s business ties with the North African country, the State Department said Tuesday.
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday called for a “full, frank and just acknowledgment” of the brutal massacre of 1.5 million Armenians at the hands of Ottoman Turks in 1915.
The U.S. Justice Department on Tuesday announced prosecutors have filed the first criminal charges against a former BP engineer in connection with the Deepwater Horizon oil leak in the Gulf of Mexico in 2010.
Charles Colson, the tough-as-nails special counsel to President Richard Nixon who went to prison for his role in a Watergate-related case and became a Christian evangelical helping inmates, has died. He was 80.
The U.S. federal government registered a budget deficit in the amount of about 198.2 billion U. S. dollars in March, the second largest monthly budget gap in the current fiscal year, the U.S. Treasury Department announced on Wednesday.
U.S. millionaires are paying the lowest income tax rates in half a century, and the nation could not afford for this tax break to continue, U.S. President Barack Obama said Wednesday.
Angeline starts promoting ‘Born To Love You’
Albie says he won’t quit showbiz
Sen. Harry Reid indicates support for gay marriage if it reaches Nevada ballot
Obama meets with Reno family, pushes for extension of home refinancing program
Legalized Internet gaming would help casinos, trade chief says
UNLV graduates first class in high-flying new entertainment engineering program
Elvis contest conjures up memories of one of history’s great wardrobe malfunctions
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