Texas mom pleads guilty in shooting deaths of 2 young daughters
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Texas woman was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty Wednesday to shooting and killing her two young daughters in 2017.
July 18th 2019, 4:54 pm
US warship destroys ‘hostile’ Iranian drone, raising tensions
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump says a U.S. warship destroyed an Iranian drone in the Strait of Hormuz amid heightened tensions between the two countries.
July 18th 2019, 4:54 pm
Earth sizzles with hottest June on record, July may follow
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The heat goes on: Earth sizzled to its hottest June on record as the climate keeps going to extremes.
July 18th 2019, 4:54 pm
Danger, flight risk cited by judge in denying Epstein bail
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A federal judge has denied bail for jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges involving underage girls.
July 18th 2019, 3:09 pm
Ex-Nevada Senate majority leader Atkinson gets 27 months in prison
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Former Nevada Senate Majority Leader Kelvin Atkinson was sentenced Thursday to 27 months in prison for misusing campaign funds.
July 18th 2019, 2:21 pm
Trump regrets ‘send her back’ chant at campaign rally
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Trump on Thursday did something he rarely does: Express regret over a chant his supporters used at a North Carolina rally on Wednesday evening.
July 18th 2019, 2:07 pm
Berkeley bans gender-specific terms like ‘manhole’ from city codes
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Berkeley, California, has adopted an ordinance to replace some terms with gender-neutral words in the city code.
July 18th 2019, 2:07 pm
House-approved $15 minimum wage has little chance in Senate
Las Vegas Review-Journal
House Democrats approved legislation Thursday to raise the federal minimum wage for the first time in a decade, to $15 an hour, but the bill has almost no chance in the Republican-controlled Senate.
July 18th 2019, 1:21 pm
Epstein denied bail in sex trafficking case
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A federal judge has denied bail for jailed financier Jeffrey Epstein on sex trafficking charges involving underage girls.
July 18th 2019, 12:21 pm
Rural Ohio county staggers from impact of opioid influx
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The numbers are staggering: An average yearly total of 107 opioid pills per resident were distributed over a seven-year period in this rural county deep in Appalachia.
July 18th 2019, 12:21 pm
Trump spoke with aides about squashing stories on affairs, records show
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Court records show that in the days leading up to the 2016 election, President Donald Trump spoke with aides rushing to squash stories about alleged affairs he had.
July 18th 2019, 12:21 pm
G-7 finance chiefs issue stark warning about Facebook’s Libra
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Finance chiefs from the Group of Seven rich democracies issued a stark warning on Thursday that cryptocurrencies like Facebook’s Libra should not be allowed before “serious regulatory and systemic concerns” are put in check.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Iranian forces seize foreign oil tanker, crew; oil prices tick up
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Iran’s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard forces seized a foreign oil tanker accused of smuggling oil, Iran’s state TV reported Thursday.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Trump slams 4 congresswomen; crowd chants, ‘Send her back!’
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Going after four Democratic congresswomen one by one, a combative President Donald Trump turned his campaign rally into an extended dissection of the liberal views of the women of color, deriding them for what he painted as extreme positions and suggesting they just get out.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Negotiators agree on core elements of $1.3T budget deal, says Mnuchin
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday that budget and debt negotiators have reached an agreement on the core elements of a deal to increase the government’s borrowing cap and set a $1.3 trillion overall level for the agency budgets that Congress passes each year.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Some experts think race issue could make Trump a 2020 winner
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump has placed racial animus at the center of his reelection campaign, and even some of his critics believe it could deliver him a second term.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Man shouting ‘you die’ kills 33, injures 36 at Japan anime studio
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Japanese fire official says 33 people are confirmed dead after they were trapped by fire at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Paris orders deep cleaning for schools near Notre Dame’s melted roof
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The city of Paris has ordered a deep cleaning for schools nearest to Notre Dame, whose lead roof melted away in the cathedral’s devastating fire in April.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Sen. Chuck Schumer calls for FBI to review popular FaceApp
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The top Senate Democrat is calling on the FBI to review a Russian company’s trendy smartphone app that transforms faces from photos into younger and older images of the person, according to a letter obtained by The Associated Press.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Northwest Academy abuse concerns not shared by agencies, probe finds
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Following a Review-Journal investigation, a state agency analysis found a lack of communication among agencies overseeing private boarding schools.
July 18th 2019, 11:49 am
Man shouting ‘you die’ kills nearly 30 at Japan anime studio
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Japanese fire official says nearly 30 people are presumed dead and more could be missing after they were trapped by fire at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto.
July 18th 2019, 8:45 am
12 die after suspected arsonist hits Japan animation studio
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Japanese fire official says at least 12 people are presumed dead and more could be missing after they were trapped by fire at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto.
July 18th 2019, 3:15 am
Pilot suspected of flying drunk, arrested after crashing in Mesquite
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A pilot was hospitalized, then arrested, after a plane crashed and caught fire Wednesday at the Mesquite Municipal Airport, officials said.
July 18th 2019, 3:15 am
Pilot hospitalized, arrested after crash at Mesquite airport
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A pilot was hospitalized, then arrested, after a plane crashed and caught fire Wednesday at the Mesquite Municipal Airport, officials said.
July 18th 2019, 1:58 am
Japan animation studio hit by suspected arsonist, dozens hurt
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Japanese authorities say at least 38 people have been injured, some critically, after a man started a fire at a famous animation production studio in Kyoto.
July 18th 2019, 1:58 am
Pilot hospitalized after fiery crash at Mesquite airport
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A pilot was hospitalized after a plane crashed and caught fire Wednesday at the Mesquite Municipal Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
July 18th 2019, 12:12 am
Golf ball hit by father strikes, kills 6-year-old daughter
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Relatives of a 6-year-old Utah girl who died after her father accidentally struck her with a golf ball are remembering her as a loving, playful child.
July 18th 2019, 12:12 am
Kamala Harris’ campaign opens Nevada HQ in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Two senior officials with Sen. Kamala Harris’ presidential campaign discussed the importance of Nevada as a diverse early state and shared some insights on the candidate’s preparations for the second national debate.
July 17th 2019, 11:08 pm
Clark County school leaders offer ideas to save deans
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The goal, school leaders say, is to keep all middle and high school deans while equally distributing the financial burden across all the schools.
July 17th 2019, 11:08 pm
Paul McCartney working on ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ stage musical
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The ex-Beatle is collaborating with “Billy Elliot” playwright Lee Hall and West End producer Bill Kenwright.
July 17th 2019, 10:38 pm
Thousands march in Puerto Rico demanding governor’s resignation
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The island is struggling to emerge from a debt-driven financial failure and a more than decade-long recession.
July 17th 2019, 10:38 pm
US detains immigrant after he spends year in Seattle church
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Jose Robles was ordered deported in 2013 following two arrests in a misdemeanor domestic violence cases that were later dismissed.
July 17th 2019, 10:38 pm
Las Vegas OKs $226K for 25 transitional housing units for homeless
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The units, converted motel rooms and apartments, will be filled on a case-by-case for up to a year by clients who also receive case management and supportive services.
July 17th 2019, 9:38 pm
Las Vegas OKs 5 percent trash surcharge to counter problem
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The new funding is meant to curtail a mounting trash problem throughout the city.
July 17th 2019, 9:38 pm
Florida inmate uses smuggled cellphone to capture beating
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The video lasted five minutes, and inmates in the recording said that the beating had gone on for five minutes before they began recording it.
July 17th 2019, 9:08 pm
Death of man run over near Las Vegas Strip ruled accident
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nearly 10 months after a man was run over by a dump truck just south of the Strip, the Clark County coroner’s office ruled his death an accident.
July 17th 2019, 8:57 pm
RJ cartoonist at FreedomFest says 1 goal is to draw blood
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Review-Journal editorial cartoonist and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Michael Ramirez discussed his illustration process and journalism at FreedomFest, a gathering for conservatives and Libertarians at Paris Las Vegas.
July 17th 2019, 8:57 pm
Mormon leader Russell M. Nelson to speak at NAACP convention
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The two organizations had their official meeting between national leaders in May 2018, calling afterward for greater racial harmony.
July 17th 2019, 8:57 pm
House holds William Barr, Wilbur Ross in criminal contempt
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The House voted Wednesday to hold the two officials in criminal contempt for failing to turn over information related to putting a citizenship question on the 2020 census.
July 17th 2019, 8:04 pm
New UNLV dorms are big step toward building campus community
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Degree is the first phase of a plan to convert existing housing at Legacy LV into a 3,000-bed community on the UNLV campus
July 17th 2019, 8:04 pm
Nevada’s governor wants Yucca earthquake review
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Gov. Steve Sisolak and all six members of Nevada’s congressional delegation have written to Energy Secretary Rick Perry, asking him to order a review of Yucca Mountain in light of recent California earthquakes.
July 17th 2019, 7:22 pm
CCSD spends $500K fighting lawsuits as teacher lands new job
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The lawsuits accuse Kasey Glass, a former Kirk Adams Elementary School teacher, of subjecting two autistic children to physical and verbal abuse.
July 17th 2019, 7:22 pm
Los Angeles prosecutors: Dad intentionally drove boys off pier
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Ali Elmezayen is in federal custody on insurance fraud charges related to the 2015 pier plunge.
July 17th 2019, 6:34 pm
Myths, risks in app that gives you peek into older self
Las Vegas Review-Journal
FaceApp, which is developed in Russia by Wireless Lab, has had surges of viral popularity before.
July 17th 2019, 6:04 pm
Las Vegas City Council urges stop to 24/7 HOV lane enforcement
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Las Vegas City Council unanimously approved a resolution to end the 24-hour regulation of the carpool lanes on portions of Interstate 15 and U.S. Highway 95.
July 17th 2019, 6:04 pm
Cat with firecrackers strapped to paw has leg amputated
Las Vegas Review-Journal
An animal rescue group in Pittsburgh says someone strapped firecrackers to a cat’s front left paw with rubber bands and set them off, causing such severe injuries the animal’s leg had to be amputated.
July 17th 2019, 5:22 pm
Turkey ousted from US fighter program for buying Russian missiles
Las Vegas Review-Journal
WASHINGTON — In a major break with a longtime ally, the Trump administration on Wednesday said Turkey is being kicked out of an American-led fighter aircraft program because it is buying a Russian air defense system that would aid Russian intelligence.
July 17th 2019, 5:22 pm
John Paul Stevens to be 13th justice buried at Arlington
Las Vegas Review-Journal
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump ordered flags flown at half-staff on the day he is buried.
July 17th 2019, 5:22 pm
Prosecutors drop groping case against Kevin Spacey
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Prosecutors dropped a case Wednesday accusing Kevin Spacey of groping a young man at a resort island bar in 2016, more than a week after the accuser refused to testify about a missing cellphone the defense says contains information that supports the actor’s claims of innocence.
July 17th 2019, 5:22 pm
CCSD spends $500K fighting abuse lawsuits as teacher lands new job
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The lawsuits accuse Kasey Glass, a former Kirk Adams Elementary School teacher, of subjecting two autistic children to physical and verbal abuse.
July 17th 2019, 4:30 pm
R. Kelly doesn’t have freedom, money for latest legal battle
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The difference between R. Kelly’s life in 2002 when he was last charged with child sex-related crimes and his arrest last week on even more serious charges was on full display when the R&B singer turned and slowly walked out of court.
July 17th 2019, 4:30 pm
Beachgoers in Georgia help pilot whales from stranding on shore
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Pilot whales are often involved in mass strandings, partly due to their social nature, according to the American Cetacean Society.
July 17th 2019, 4:30 pm
Michael Cohen campaign finance probe over, prosecutors say
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The disclosure in a court filing Wednesday is part of a legal fight over whether to unseal search warrant materials dealing with the investigation.
July 17th 2019, 4:20 pm
Arrested reporter slams conditions at US detention centers
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The El Salvador native was arrested while covering an April 3, 2018, rally protesting immigration policies in Memphis.
July 17th 2019, 4:20 pm
GOP Sen. Rand Paul blocks bill to boost 9/11 victims fund
Las Vegas Review-Journal
WASHINGTON — A Republican senator has blocked a bipartisan bill that would ensure a victims’ compensation fund for the Sept. 11 attacks never runs out of money.
July 17th 2019, 4:20 pm
House committee OKs bill by Titus for airport signs
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The House Homeland Security Committee approved a bill by Rep. Dina Titus, D-Nev., Wednesday to translate airport signs into multiple languages to assist tourists and others who don’t speak English.
July 17th 2019, 4:20 pm
Scientists find new way to kill disease-carrying mosquitoes
Las Vegas Review-Journal
NEW YORK — Scientists say they nearly eliminated disease-carrying mosquitoes on two islands in China using a new technique. The downside: It may not be practical for larger areas and may cost a lot of money.
July 17th 2019, 4:20 pm
Chief of NRA’s ex-public relations firm, Angus McQueen, dies
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The two severed ties last month amid turmoil within the powerful organization and accusations of financial misdeeds.
July 17th 2019, 4:20 pm
Golden Knights’ Ryan Reaves gets brewery approved in Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Las Vegas City Council on Wednesday approved a liquor manufacturing license for 7Five Brewing, the company co-founded by Vegas Golden Knights right winger Ryan Reaves.
July 17th 2019, 3:02 pm
Driver suffers minor injuries when car slides under tractor-trailer
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Fire officials say they are amazed that a driver wasn’t seriously hurt when his vehicle slid under a tractor-trailer in Massachusetts.
July 17th 2019, 3:02 pm
Judge orders release of LVCVA search warrant documents
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A judge on Wednesday ordered prosecutors to release all documents related to the police search of Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority offices.
July 17th 2019, 2:47 pm
California house where Charles Manson followers killed 2 people is for sale
Las Vegas Review-Journal
One of the Los Angeles houses where followers of Charles Manson committed notorious murders in 1969 is for sale.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman sentenced to life in prison
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin El Chapo Guzman has been sentenced to life behind bars in a U.S. prison, a humbling end for a drug lord once notorious for his ability to kill, bribe or tunnel his way out of trouble.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
Rumors, confusion, fear reign on Mexico border with new US policy
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Asylum-seekers gathered in Nuevo Laredo grapple to understand what a new U.S. policy that all but eliminates refuge claims by Central Americans and many others meant for their bids to find a better life in America.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
Florida city hopes ‘Baby Shark’ song will keep homeless from sleeping in park
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Officials in West Palm Beach are hoping a continuous loop of children’s songs played throughout the night will keep homeless people from sleeping in a city park.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
Notre Dame far from safe for restoration work, says architect
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A French architect says that Notre Dame Cathedral still isn’t safe enough for restoration work to begin, more than three months after a devastating fire nearly destroyed the monument.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
Police: Florida man tied up wife’s lover, cut off his penis
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Authorities say a Florida man held his wife’s lover at gunpoint, cut off the man’s penis and fled with it.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
US overdose deaths appear to be falling after nearly 3 decades
Las Vegas Review-Journal
U.S. overdose deaths last year — nearly 68,000 — likely fell for the first time in nearly three decades, preliminary statistics suggest.
July 17th 2019, 12:15 pm
‘Miracle’ survival after paragliding crash south of Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A GoFundMe has been established for a local tattoo artist and new mother who was severely injured in a paragliding crash on Saturday near Jean.
July 16th 2019, 11:51 pm
Clark County official critical of creating tourism district
Las Vegas Review-Journal
County officials criticized a proposed tourism district near the Palace Station hotel that would see a new entertainment district built, but cost Clark County sales tax dollars for the next two decades.
July 16th 2019, 11:51 pm
Southern Nevada housing authority board member losing aid, possibly seat
Las Vegas Review-Journal
From 2013 through 2018, Theresa Davis falsely reported that she and her family did not have access to any checking or savings accounts, according documents released Tuesday.
July 16th 2019, 11:51 pm
Clark County official presses Metro for answers about ICE cooperation
Las Vegas Review-Journal
While Clark County Commissioners approved 40 supplemental positions for two understaffed jails Tuesday, Commissioner Justin Jones indicated his future support for more hires will be tied to the Metropolitan Police Department clarifying its role in immigration detention.
July 16th 2019, 11:51 pm
John Paul Stevens dies; former Supreme Court justice was 99
Las Vegas Review-Journal
On the Supreme Court he became known as an independent thinker and a voice for ordinary people against powerful interests.
July 16th 2019, 9:18 pm
House votes to condemn Trump over ‘racist’ remarks
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Congress voted to condemn President Donald Trump for “racist’ comments Tuesday in wake of war of words between him and four minority women lawmakers.
July 16th 2019, 8:48 pm
Women rally for Trump in Pennsylvania
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The group Women for Trump gathered in Pennsylvania to show the president’s re-election campaign will strive to win the votes of women, especially suburban women.
July 16th 2019, 8:48 pm
Utah court: Injured church ball player can’t sue an opponent
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Judd Nixon says he hurt his left knee in a 2012 game when an opposing player made contact with him as he was taking a shot.
July 16th 2019, 8:00 pm
H. Ross Perot’s devotion to family, friends remembered at service
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The U.S. Air Force conducted an F-16 flyover in the missing man formation during a graveside service at a Dallas cemetery.
July 16th 2019, 8:00 pm
Magnitude 4.3 earthquake shakes San Francisco Bay area
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The quake struck Tuesday afternoon 9 miles south of Brentwood, California.
July 16th 2019, 8:00 pm
Man arrested in slaying of Louisiana community activist, 75
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Sadie Roberts-Joseph’s body was discovered Friday in the trunk of her vehicle.
July 16th 2019, 7:30 pm
Planned Parenthood president forced out after only 8 months
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Dr. Leana Wen said that she had “philosophical differences” with the new chairs of Planned Parenthood’s board regarding abortion politics.
July 16th 2019, 6:12 pm
‘Tax the Rich’ bus tour hits Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Tax the Rich bus tour rolled through Las Vegas on Tuesday, with a few local leaders including State Sen. Yvanna Cancela speaking in opposition to recent tax code changes.
July 16th 2019, 6:12 pm
Trump administration blasts WTO ruling on 2007 China case
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The 2-1 decision by the WTO’s appellate body was actually a mixed verdict in a case that is unrelated to the tariffs.
July 16th 2019, 5:27 pm
Comic-Con founders reflect on 50 years of memories
Las Vegas Review-Journal
No one expected their culture would ever become mainstream when a few hundred comic book and science fiction enthusiasts and creators gathered in the basement of a San Diego hotel 49 years ago.
July 16th 2019, 4:46 pm
Air Force: Rescue team helps injured Mexican fishermen
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Air Force said the fishermen were hurt when their boat’s crane collapsed 1,300 miles southwest of San Diego.
July 16th 2019, 4:46 pm
Fifth Amazon’s Prime Day lifting many retail boats
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The gravitational pull of Amazon Prime Day is so strong on shoppers it’s benefiting other retailers as well, according to an early analysis from a key data group.
July 16th 2019, 4:27 pm
Pentagon nominee Esper regrets Turkey’s ‘drift’ from West
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Republican-led Senate is expected to attempt to get Esper confirmed as early as Thursday.
July 16th 2019, 3:57 pm
Facebook’s currency proposal gets hostile reception in Congress
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Facebook executive on Tuesday defended the social network’s ambitious plan to create a digital currency and pledged to work with regulators to achieve a system that protects the privacy of users’ data.
July 16th 2019, 3:57 pm
Expert captures elusive alligator at Chicago lagoon
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The alligator had a good run as day after day the people hunting for him in a Chicago lagoon came up empty, but in the end he was no match for an expert the city shipped in from Florida.
July 16th 2019, 3:27 pm
Judge bars Roger Stone from social media after violation
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Judge Amy Berman Jackson said the punishment was necessary because he had proven unwilling to adhere to her orders.
July 16th 2019, 3:27 pm
Powell says 2008 financial crisis accelerated economic changes
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Federal Reserve chairman again sent a strong signal that the Fed is prepared to cut its benchmark policy rate for the first time in a decade.
July 16th 2019, 3:27 pm
Man haunted by family’s final moments on 737 Max, set to testify
Las Vegas Review-Journal
When Paul Njoroge gets on an airplane, he becomes fixated on the first few minutes after takeoff.
July 16th 2019, 3:16 pm
HBO, ‘Game of Thrones’ claim record Emmy nominations
Las Vegas Review-Journal
HBO has reclaimed its throne as king of Emmy nominations with 137.
July 16th 2019, 1:29 pm
Trump abortion referrals rule seen as blow against Planned Parenthood
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Taxpayer-funded family planning clinics must immediately stop referring women for abortions, the Trump administration says, advancing its effort to remake government policy on reproductive health.
July 16th 2019, 11:58 am
Lawmaker seeks to expand compensation from nuclear weapons testing
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A compensation program for those exposed to radiation from nuclear weapons testing and uranium mining would be expanded under legislation to address fallout across the western U.S. and somce Pacific islands.
July 16th 2019, 11:39 am
US fears Iran seized UAE-based oil tanker
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Tracking data shows an oil tanker based in the United Arab Emirates traveling through the Strait of Hormuz drifted off into Iranian waters and stopped transmitting its location more than two days ago, raising concerns Tuesday about its status.
July 16th 2019, 11:39 am
UNR dorms damaged in blast to remain closed for 1-2 years
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Both dormitories damaged in a natural gas explosion at the University of Nevada, Reno, will stay closed for at least a year and one won’t reopen until the fall of 2021.
July 16th 2019, 11:28 am
NY cop won’t be charged in 2014 chokehold death, source says
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Federal prosecutors won’t bring civil rights charges against a New York City police officer in the 2014 chokehold death of Eric Garner, a person familiar with the matter said Tuesday.
July 16th 2019, 10:58 am
Apollo 11’s Collins returns to launch pad 50 years later
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Apollo 11 astronaut Michael Collins returned Tuesday to the exact spot where he and two other astronauts flew to the moon 50 years ago. Buzz Aldrin was a no-show and Neil Armsrong died in 2012.
July 16th 2019, 10:58 am
With its tracker off, US fears UAE-based oil tanker seized
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Tracking data shows an oil tanker based in the United Arab Emirates traveling through the Strait of Hormuz drifted off into Iranian waters and stopped transmitting its location more than two days ago, raising concerns Tuesday about its status.
July 16th 2019, 10:58 am
What happened on Chappaquiddick 50 years ago still frustrates. fascinates
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The automobile crash into a moonlit pond ended a young woman’s life, and with it, a man’s White House dreams.
