Diaz, Clary duel over issues in Las Vegas Ward 3 race
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Former Assemblywoman Olivia Diaz and program manager Melissa Clary disagree over how much legislative experience helps as they compete to win the Ward 3 Las Vegas City Council seat.
May 24th 2019, 8:55 pm
Coroner IDs man killed in ATV crash near Las Vegas Motor Speedway
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Noe Hernandez-Gallegos, 41, died the afternoon of May 4 after an ATV crash in a desert area, on land owned by the Bureau of Land Management.
May 24th 2019, 8:55 pm
Legislative committee: No pot lounges in Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal
An amendment to a bill to regulate the marijuana industry now outlaws marijuana lounges in Nevada and even prohibits local governments from allowing them.
May 24th 2019, 8:55 pm
Nevada joins Texas birth-control lawsuit
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford is intervening in a Texas federal lawsuit to protect coverage for free birth control under the Affordable Care Act.
May 24th 2019, 6:52 pm
Nevada man triggers deadly wrong-way crash in Arizona
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A wrong-way crash on a rural highway in Arizona killed at least five people Friday.
May 24th 2019, 6:07 pm
Trump confirms possibility of pardons for some war criminals
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump said he is considering pardons for soldiers convicted or accused of committing war crimes, but hasn’t made a decision yet.
May 24th 2019, 5:08 pm
3,000 more steel bollards to be installed along Las Vegas Strip
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The steel posts designed to protect pedestrians on sidewalks from vehicles will be installed from West Sahara Avenue to the Welcome to Las Vegas sign beginning next week.
May 24th 2019, 3:03 pm
Utah climber dies on Everest after completing ‘seven summits’ bid
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A 55-year-old Utah climber fulfilled a dream of climbing the highest mountains on each of seven continents by reaching the summit of Mount Everest before dying of probable altitude sickness on the way down.
May 24th 2019, 3:03 pm
Trump’s consideration of pardons for war criminals sparks criticism
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Trump is reportedly considering pardons for soldiers convicted or accused of committing war crimes, but some are urging the president not to do it.
May 24th 2019, 3:03 pm
Trump plans to send 1,500 ‘mostly protective’ troops to Middle East
Las Vegas Review-Journal
U.S. officials say the Trump administration has notified Congress it plans to send 1,500 troops to the Middle East amid heightened tensions with Iran.
May 24th 2019, 2:33 pm
Judge could block billions for Trump’s planned border wall
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A federal judge is expected to decide Friday whether to block the White House from spending billions of dollars to build a wall on the Mexican border with money secured under President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency.
May 24th 2019, 2:33 pm
Missouri governor signs bill banning abortions at 8 weeks
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson on Friday signed a bill that bans abortions on or beyond the eighth week of pregnancy without exceptions for cases of rape or incest, making it among the most restrictive abortion policies in the nation.
May 24th 2019, 1:52 pm
Trump expands Barr’s power, may declassify Rissua intel documents
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump says he will declassify documents related to the origins of the investigation into Russia’s links to the campaign.
May 24th 2019, 1:22 pm
Las Vegas officials eye linking downtown to proposed high-speed rail
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Local city and transportation officials will commission a study on the possibility of adding a connection from the proposed Virgin Trains high-speed train station to Downtown Las Vegas.
May 24th 2019, 1:22 pm
Trump tells Congress he wants to send 1,500 troops to Middle East
Las Vegas Review-Journal
U.S. officials say the Trump administration has notified Congress it plans to send 1,500 troops to the Middle East amid heightened tensions with Iran.
May 24th 2019, 1:22 pm
GOP conservative blocks overdue $19B disaster bill, for now
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A House GOP conservative complaining of Washington’s free-spending and opaque ways temporarily blocked a long-overdue $19 billion disaster aid bill on Friday.
May 24th 2019, 1:22 pm
West Point to graduate record number of black female cadets
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The class of cadets preparing to jubilantly toss their caps in the air at the U.S. Military Academy’s graduation ceremony Saturday includes 34 black women, a record number that’s a sign of concerted efforts to diversify West Point’s Long Gray Line.
May 24th 2019, 12:01 pm
Abortion opponents widely divided over rape, incest issues
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Even as the anti-abortion movement celebrates the sweeping bans passed in several states, it’s divided by a widening rift over whether those prohibitions should apply to victims of rape and incest.
May 24th 2019, 12:01 pm
CEOs get $800K pay raise, leaving workers further behind
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Pay for CEOs at S&P 500 companies rose to a median of $12 million last year, including salary, stock and other compensation, according to data analyzed by Equilar.
May 24th 2019, 11:50 am
Suspect in custody after 3 killed in Denver suburb
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Denver police say three people died in a Thursday night shooting and that a suspect is in custody.
May 24th 2019, 11:50 am
Georgia police K9 dies chasing suspect in 90-degree weather
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A police K9 in Georgia suddenly fell ill while chasing a suspect and died.
May 24th 2019, 11:03 am
Chef Batali pleads not guilty to 2017 groping accusation
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is set to appear in court on a criminal charge that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017.
May 24th 2019, 10:33 am
Administration proposes to roll back transgender protections
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A new Trump administration rule would roll back sex discrimination protection for transgender people in health services.
May 24th 2019, 10:33 am
Trump expands Barr’s power over probe into classified Russia info
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump has granted Attorney General William Barr new powers to review and potentially release classified information related to the origins of the Russia investigation.
May 24th 2019, 10:02 am
Downtown Reno part of NASA’s final testing to manage drones
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Multiple drones took to downtown Reno streets this week as NASA launched the final stage of a four-year effort to develop a national traffic management system for drones.
May 24th 2019, 8:49 am
Deal close in Weinstein sexual misconduct lawsuits, says lawyer
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A tentative deal has been reached to settle multiple lawsuits brought against the television and film company co-founded by Harvey Weinstein, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by scores of women.
May 24th 2019, 8:17 am
Chef Batali in court on 2017 groping accusation
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is set to appear in court on a criminal charge that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017.
May 24th 2019, 8:17 am
N. Korea says US must drop nuke disarmament demand
Las Vegas Review-Journal
North Korea said Friday that nuclear negotiations with the U.S. will never resume unless the Trump administration moves away from demands for total disarmament.
May 24th 2019, 8:17 am
After Brexit failure, UK’s May will quit as Conservative leader
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Theresa May announced Friday that she will step down as U.K. Conservative Party leader on June 7, admitting defeat in her attempt to take Britain out of the European Union and sparking a contest to become the country’s next prime minister.
May 24th 2019, 7:00 am
Students awarded scholarships honoring fallen Las Vegas officers
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Ten students each received a scholarship named after Metropolitan Police Department officers Alyn Beck and Igor Soldo, who were shot and killed in 2014.
May 24th 2019, 4:31 am
Key bill to help balance governor’s budget moves forward
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A funding bill that is key to balancing Gov. Steve Sisolak’s proposed $8.8 billion two-year budget got expedited action in committee Thursday, as well as another measure anchoring Democrat-backed efforts to raise the state’s minimum wage.
May 24th 2019, 4:31 am
Fundraiser helps family of Las Vegas teen who died in crash
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A fundraiser to help the family of Michael “Mikie” Sigler pay for his medical and cremation services was held Thursday at a restaurant in the western Las Vegas Valley.
May 24th 2019, 12:30 am
Utah climber dies after reaching Everest summit in 7-peaks bid
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Before he headed for the summit, Don Cash texted his son Tanner that he felt “so blessed to be on the mountain that I read about for the last 40 years.”
May 23rd 2019, 11:26 pm
30-year-old ‘manny’ jailed for allegedly molesting children
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Matthew Zakzewski describes himself on his website as a “manny” who relates well to children and serves them as a “buddy, big brother, role model, mentor.”
May 23rd 2019, 9:56 pm
Deadline fast approaching for controversial water bill
Las Vegas Review-Journal
What looked like consensus over a water-rights bill a month ago has once again devolved into discord in the Nevada Legislature, where the bill may die before a Friday deadline.
May 23rd 2019, 9:14 pm
Memorial Day Weekend events honor fallen service members in Southern Nevada
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Observances of Memorial Day begin Friday and continue through Monday. Here is a list of some of the memorials and celebrations planned.
May 23rd 2019, 9:14 pm
Water agencies OK red-ink budget reflecting construction spending
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Las Vegas Valley Water District both OK’d budgets this week reflecting bond-funded spending on big construction projects.
May 23rd 2019, 9:14 pm
Trump moves to escalate intelligence agencies’ investigation
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Press secretary Sarah Sanders says Trump is delegating to Barr the “full and complete authority” to declassify documents relating to the probe.
May 23rd 2019, 9:14 pm
Henderson keeps title as Nevada’s fastest-growing city
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The southeast Las Vegas Valley municipality grew by almost 10,800 people — about 3.6 percent — between July 2017 and 2018, according to new U.S. Census Bureau estimates.
May 23rd 2019, 9:14 pm
Oregon State student taking pictures on mountain dies in fall
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A tree caught the student and kept her from falling into the ocean below, but it took rescuers two hours to reach her.
May 23rd 2019, 8:11 pm
Carson defends HUD policy, but critics claim discrimination
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A HUD policy the department says is meant to allow local shelters more flexibility is spurring critics to say it allows discrimination.
May 23rd 2019, 8:11 pm
Congress on verge of delivering long-overdue disaster aid
Las Vegas Review-Journal
House lawmakers have left for the Memorial Day recess but the chamber probably will try to pass the bill by voice vote Friday.
May 23rd 2019, 6:21 pm
Southern Baptists suffer 12th year of declining membership
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Scott McConnell, director of the SBC’s Lifeway Research, said baptisms have declined in eight of the past 10 years.
May 23rd 2019, 5:51 pm
Healthy dog euthanized to be buried with deceased owner
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Veterinarians and funeral homes in Virginia are rejecting the idea that pets should be buried with their owners after a recent case in which a healthy dog was euthanized so it could lie with her owner.
May 23rd 2019, 4:51 pm
New Jersey beach smoking ban in place for start of summer
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Smoke ‘em if you’ve got ‘em — but not on the beach in New Jersey this summer.
May 23rd 2019, 4:51 pm
Massachusetts man finds broken-into home cleaned very well
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nothing was missing, but the man noticed the beds were made, the rugs vacuumed and the toilets scrubbed.
May 23rd 2019, 4:51 pm
US charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The 47-year-old Assange is in custody in London after being evicted from the Ecuadorian Embassy in April.
May 23rd 2019, 4:21 pm
Pelosi suggests Trump ‘family intervention’ to help country
Las Vegas Review-Journal
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is suggesting an “intervention” with President Donald Trump after he vowed to not work with Congress unless Democrats stop investigating him.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Botswana lifts ban on elephant hunting
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Botswana has lifted its ban on elephant hunting in a country with the world’s highest number of the animals, a decision that has brought anger from some wildlife protection groups and warnings of a blow to lucrative tourism.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Pepper spray used to quell fights at Las Vegas Valley high schools
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A handful of students were cited Thursday morning on the last day of school after fights broke out at three Las Vegas Valley high schools.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Fake account removal doubles in 6 months to 3B, says Facebook
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Facebook removed more than 3 billion fake accounts from October to March, twice as many as the previous six months, the company said Thursday.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Democrat hopeful Sanders to visit Las Vegas Valley on Thursday
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Democratic presidential candidate Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders will visit the Las Vegas Valley next week for a pair of campaign events. One is open to the public.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Texas moves to arm more teachers to prevent school shootings
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Texas moved a big step closer to arming more teachers and school personnel as a way to help prevent future campus shootings, under a bill sent to Gov. Greg Abbott.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Trump pledges $16B to ailing farmers; markets sink
Las Vegas Review-Journal
U.S. Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue said the first of three payments is likely to be made in July or August.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
Foreign election hacking inevitable, say US officials
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The hacking of U.S. election systems, including by foreign adversaries, is inevitable, and the real challenge is ensuring the country is resilient enough to withstand catastrophic problems from cyber breaches, government officials said Wednesday.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
California Maritime training ship resumes cruise after accident
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Capt. Sam Pecota said in a statement that the damage was not severe but a scheduled stay in Barbados was canceled so the crew could make repairs.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
NJ Sen. Booker to make third campaign trip to Las Vegas
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Democratic presidential candidate New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker will make his third campaign trip to Las Vegas next week.
May 23rd 2019, 4:10 pm
3 dead, 2 dozen hurt as tornado rips Missouri
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A violent tornado touched down in Jefferson City overnight, causing three confirmed deaths and heavy damage in Missouri’s capital city.
May 23rd 2019, 11:55 am
Bank CEO tried to trade loans for Trump post, say prosecutors
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A banker who prosecutors say tried to buy himself a senior post in President Donald Trump’s administration by making risky loans to former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was arrested Thursday on a financial institution bribery charge.
May 23rd 2019, 11:55 am
Homeless student offered more than $3M in college scholarships
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A homeless Tennessee student has graduated as his high school’s valedictorian and was offered dozens of scholarships totaling $3 million.
May 23rd 2019, 11:55 am
Nevada may join states’ effort to elect popular vote winner
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nevada could soon become the latest to pledge to give its Electoral College votes to whichever presidential candidate wins the national popular vote, even if another candidate gets the most votes in the state.
May 23rd 2019, 11:55 am
’American Taliban’ Lindh freed from prison after 17 years
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The California man who became known as the “American Taliban” after his capture on an Afghanistan battlefield in late 2001 has been released from prison.
May 23rd 2019, 10:06 am
Nik Wallenda, sister plan highwire walk over Times Square
Las Vegas Review-Journal
For his next trick, daredevil Nik Wallenda plans to cross New York’s Times Square — without his feet touching the ground.
May 23rd 2019, 10:06 am
Integration, power at issue as 28 EU nations vote
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Dutch and British voters were the first to have their say Thursday in elections for the European Parliament, starting four days of voting across the 28-nation bloc.
May 23rd 2019, 9:36 am
China open to resuming trade talks, slams tech controls
Las Vegas Review-Journal
China held the door open to resuming talks in the tariff war with Washington on Thursday, but lashed out at limits on access to key technologies that it said might hurt global supply chains.
May 23rd 2019, 9:06 am
Senior German diplomat in Iran for nuclear deal talks
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A senior German diplomat headed Thursday to Tehran to press Iran to continue to respect the landmark nuclear deal, despite the unilateral withdrawal of the U.S. and pressure from Washington.
May 23rd 2019, 9:06 am
British PM May hunkers down as premiership enters end stage
Las Vegas Review-Journal
British Prime Minister Theresa May was hunkered with close allies Thursday as she considered whether to give in to pressure to resign, or fight on to save her Brexit plan and premiership.
May 23rd 2019, 8:21 am
3 dead, 2 dozen hurt as tornado rips Missouri’s capital
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A violent tornado touched down in Jefferson City overnight, causing three confirmed deaths and heavy damage in Missouri’s capital city.
May 23rd 2019, 8:21 am
3 confirmed dead as tornado rips across Missouri’s capital
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A violent tornado touched down in Jefferson City overnight, causing three confirmed deaths and heavy damage in Missouri’s capital city.
May 23rd 2019, 7:20 am
Catastrophic tornado reportedly rips across Missouri’s capital
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A powerful tornado ravaged Jefferson City, Missouri’s capital city, late Wednesday night, according to multiple reports.
May 23rd 2019, 3:48 am
Man shot in shoulder in central Las Vegas, police say
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas police said a 68-year-old man shot a 40-year-old man in the shoulder with a shotgun during a “domestic disturbance” Wednesday night.
May 23rd 2019, 1:47 am
Celebrity chef Mario Batali facing assault charge in Boston
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Celebrity chef Mario Batali is facing a criminal charge on allegations that he forcibly kissed and groped a woman at a Boston restaurant in 2017.
May 22nd 2019, 11:26 pm
Officials: Last slave ship from Africa ID’d on Alabama coast
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Remains of the Gulf schooner Clotilda were identified and verified near Mobile after months of assessment, the Alabama Historical Commission said.
May 22nd 2019, 11:26 pm
Man told Las Vegas police he fatally beat wife with baseball bat
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Slobodan Miljus’ arrest report did not indicate if he felt any remorse while admitting to beating his wife, 31-year-old Zvjezdana Bencun.
May 22nd 2019, 9:59 pm
Las Vegas’ odd 2019 weather lingers with record-low high temp
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Las Vegas has seen some strange weather so far in 2019, with unusually cool, wet conditions that set records and helped reduce water use.
May 22nd 2019, 9:12 pm
Legislature moves to restore felons’ voting rights after release
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A bill that would restore voting rights to felons in Nevada is on its way to Gov. Steve Sisolak’s desk, after the state Senate approved the measure on a party-line vote Wednesday.
May 22nd 2019, 9:12 pm
Mormon county commissioner in Utah comes out as gay
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Nathan Ivie is a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, but he declined to comment on his faith.
May 22nd 2019, 8:12 pm
Summerlin-area boy represents Nevada at geography tourney
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Jack Stark, 10, didn’t place at GeoBee in the nation’s capital but will be back on a national stage at the National History Bee finals near Chicago, beginning June 7.
May 22nd 2019, 8:12 pm
Tubman $20 bill design delayed past 2020, Mnuchin says
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Her fate had been in doubt since the 2016 campaign based on critical comments by then-candidate Donald Trump.
May 22nd 2019, 7:58 pm
Wealthy DeVos family cuts off Michigan’s Amash in primary
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Family members have not made campaign contributions to five-term Rep. Justin Amash this political cycle and have no plans to do so, a spokesman says.
May 22nd 2019, 6:57 pm
NY lawmakers pass bill to allow release of Trump tax returns
Las Vegas Review-Journal
New York lawmakers gave final passage to legislation Wednesday that would allow President Donald Trump’s state tax returns to be released to congressional committees.
May 22nd 2019, 4:38 pm
Pregnant woman seeks deportation asylum in Chicago church
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Adilene Marquina fled to the U.S. in 2015 seeking political asylum to escape paying extortion that drug cartels required to keep her business open.
May 22nd 2019, 4:08 pm
Massachusetts doctor convicted of using cellphone in ladies’ room
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The victim testified that she was using the restroom when she looked up and saw the camera lens of a cellphone over the top of the stall door.
May 22nd 2019, 3:56 pm
House lawmaker accuses administration for migrant children’s deaths
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A Democratic lawmaker on Wednesday blamed the Trump administration’s border policies for the deaths of migrant children, and the acting head of the Homeland Security Department lashed out at the “appalling accusation.”
May 22nd 2019, 3:56 pm
Truck falls through upper level of NJ parking garage
Las Vegas Review-Journal
It’s not yet known what caused the collapse, but it didn’t appear that any other vehicles had been damaged.
May 22nd 2019, 3:56 pm
Avenatti charged with defrauding former client Stormy Daniels
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Attorney Michael Avenatti has been charged with ripping off porn star Stormy Daniels, the client who made him famous.
May 22nd 2019, 3:56 pm
Interior secretary releases disputed Nevada public land funds
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Interior Secretary David Bernhardt has released $106 million in funds for recreational and conservation projects in Nevada paid for by the sale of public lands.
May 22nd 2019, 3:56 pm
Unions may be near deal in long dispute over CCSD support staff
Las Vegas Review-Journal
The union representing Clark County School District support staff and the Teamsters may be close to ending their battle over representation of the roughly 12,000 employees.
May 22nd 2019, 3:56 pm
Cohen search warrants aimed at Russia sanctions issue
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Months before the FBI raided Michael Cohen’s office and hotel room, investigators were examining the flow of foreign money into his bank accounts.
May 22nd 2019, 2:23 pm
NY Democrats a signature away from getting Trump tax returns
Las Vegas Review-Journal
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York lawmakers gave final passage to legislation Wednesday that would allow President Donald Trump’s state tax returns to be released to congressional committees that have, so far, been barred from getting the president’s federal filings.
May 22nd 2019, 2:23 pm
Serial cyberstalker’s plea deal fits lenient pattern
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Only hours before women marched through many U.S. cities in January, Christopher Cleary set off a manhunt when he posted a Facebook message threatening to kill “as many girls as I see” in retaliation for years of romantic rejection.
May 22nd 2019, 2:23 pm
Iran doesn’t want war with US , says key Iranian lawmaker
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Iran will “under no circumstances” enter a war either directly or indirectly with the United States, a prominent reformist Iranian lawmaker said Wednesday, as both Washington and Tehran try to ease heightened tensions in the region.
May 22nd 2019, 2:23 pm
Trump drops infrastructure talks over Pelosi ‘cover-up’ comment
Las Vegas Review-Journal
President Donald Trump held a news conference in the Rose Garden where he warned that there was only one path forward, “investigation” or “investment.”
May 22nd 2019, 1:03 pm
‘American Taliban’ Lindh to be released after nearly 20 years
Las Vegas Review-Journal
John Walker Lindh, the Californian who became known as the American Taliban after he was captured by U.S. forces in the invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, is set to go free after nearly two decades in prison.
May 22nd 2019, 12:53 pm
Probe inconclusive on racist picture in Va. governor’s yearbook
Las Vegas Review-Journal
An investigation ordered up by a Virginia medical school failed to determine whether Gov. Ralph Northam is in a 1984 yearbook photo of a man in blackface next to someone in a Ku Klux Klan hood and robe.
May 22nd 2019, 12:53 pm
Man who threatened mass shooting is serial online harasser
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Only hours before women marched through many U.S. cities in January, Christopher Cleary set off a manhunt when he posted a Facebook message threatening to kill “as many girls as I see” in retaliation for years of romantic rejection.
May 22nd 2019, 11:48 am
9 killed by car bomb near Somalia’s presidential palace
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Islamic extremists exploded a suicide car bomb and killed at least nine people, including Somalia’s former foreign minister, near the presidential palace on Wednesday, police said.
May 22nd 2019, 10:37 am
N. Korea says Biden ‘fool of low IQ’ over Kim criticism
Las Vegas Review-Journal
North Korea has labeled Joe Biden a “fool of low IQ” and an “imbecile bereft of elementary quality as a human being” after the U.S. presidential hopeful called North Korean leader Kim Jong Un a tyrant.
May 22nd 2019, 10:37 am
Report: Mississippi lawmaker punched wife in face over sex
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A south Mississippi lawmaker punched his wife in the face after she didn’t undress quickly enough when the lawmaker wanted to have sex, according to a police report in the case.
May 22nd 2019, 10:37 am
‘Repel groper’ smartphone app popular among Japanese women
Las Vegas Review-Journal
A smartphone app developed by Japanese police is being widely downloaded by women trying to protect themselves from gropers on packed rush-hour trains.
