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Texas mall tragedy: A look at the worst mass shootings in the US this year
Eight people were killed in a Texas mall after a gunman went on a rampage, highlighting how the epidemic of mass shootings continues in the United States. Over the first four months of this year, 115 people have died in 22 such instances. This is an average of one mass killing a week
US: 2 dead, 6 injured in stabbings along Las Vegas Strip
The suspect told a woman that he was a chef who wanted to take a picture with some of the showgirls with his knife, but he started stabbing people when the group declined the man’s offer
Viral: Man walks with camel and orders French fries at fast food drive-through
The animal handler told abc7 that the camel is a rescue from Colorado. The video has garnered a lot of attention on social media
Grammy Awards 2022 highlights: Host Trevor Noah slides in Will Smith Oscars slap reference, spotlight on diversity of winners
“We’re going to be dancing, we’re going to be singing, we’re going to be keeping people’s names out of our mouths,” Trevor Noah said, alluding to Will Smith’s expletive-filled demand that Chris Rock stop talking about his wife at Oscars last week.
Formula 1 to return to Las Vegas with Saturday night race in 2023 after four-decade absence
Las Vegas GP will be 50 laps with three main straights and 14 corners, including a high-speed cornering sequence and a single chicane section.
Space business, the latest entrant in a profit seeking push, carries staggering potential and risks
Experts see a path for companies to power an unprecedented era of rapid advances, but with the near certain peril that space disasters will occur and lives will be lost.
WWE SummerSlam results in packed Las Vegas stadium, increased viewers, storylines
SummerSlam's success also makes it likely stadiums will host it in the future. For a long time, the company's only stadium event was WrestleMania, but the Royal Rumble has joined the rotation in previous years.
As Las Vegas reopens casinos for tourists, COVID-19 hospitalisations spike in Nevada
Nevada this week saw the highest rate of new COVID-19 cases in the country, hospitalisations are on the rise again, and the highly contagious delta variant has become the most prevalent form of the virus in the state, adding urgency to the campaign to get more people vaccinated.
Sophie Turner, Joe Jonas celebrate second wedding anniversary, share unseen pictures from ceremony
Nick Jonas and Priyanka Chopra Jonas, among others, congratulated the pair on completing two years of their France wedding ceremony.
Unique 4/3/21 date draws lines for Las Vegas wedding licenses
The office is bracing for a busy first 10 days this December, offering what the clerk dubs “palindrome days” for numbers reading the same forward and backward.
US election: Joe Biden pulls ahead in Pennsylvania, Georgia as country awaits a winner
In Arizona, Biden's advantage shrank slightly, but not by as much as Republicans had hoped. In Nevada, Biden nearly doubled his lead Friday to around 20,000 votes
CES 2021 to be held online for the first time due to the Coronavirus pandemic
The Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2021 is scheduled to be held in the first week of January.
Donald Trump signs Executive Order on police reform even as he presses for 'law and order' after weeks of protests against racial injustice
President Donald Trump, facing criticism that his policies and inflammatory rhetoric have aggravated a racial divide in the United States, signed an order on Tuesday that he said would reform police practices even as he pressed for 'law and order' nationwide.
From social media to US streets: Boogaloo movement makes its presence felt during George Floyd protests
Often seen wearing Hawaiian shirts, possessing guns and bent on starting a civil war, followers of the anti-government Boogaloo movement have also been seen at the protests against police brutality and George Floyd's death.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Gilbert Burns defeats former welterweight champion Tyron Woodley as UFC returns to Las Vegas
The UFC used minimal personnel to stage the fight, and the promotion said everyone involved was subject to strict health and safety protocols.
Boxing set for 9 June return in Las Vegas as promoter Bob Arum plans to stage five bouts at MGM Grand
Promoter Bob Arum said Thursday he plans to stage a card of five fights on 9 June at the MGM Grand, the first of a series of fights over the next two months at the Las Vegas hotel.
'No chance of Tyson Fury v Deontay Wilder rematch behind closed doors', says Frank Warren
Fury overwhelmed Wilder in their Las Vegas rematch in February, seizing the WBC crown with a seventh round stoppage. They had previously fought to a draw in December 2018.
US postpones southeast Asian leaders' March meeting due to coronavirus spread, say reports
The United States has postponed a meeting of leaders of southeast Asian nations that was set for Las Vegas in mid-March due to the spread of the coronavirus, a senior Trump administration official said Friday
US court grants Cristiano Ronaldo's bid to block accuser in rape case
Cristiano Ronaldo's lawyers won a courtroom bid to block a Nevada woman accusing the football superstar of raping her in Las Vegas in 2009 from digging into the validity of their 2010 confidentiality agreement and $375,000 hush-money payment
Manny Pacquiao challenges Floyd Mayweather to rematch following victory over Keith Thurman
Manny Pacquiao challenged Floyd Mayweather to face him again in the ring on Wednesday as the retired American star taunted the Filipino great about fighting on into his forties.