Thousands of supporters of Honduras's ousted president held rallies on Friday, as talks in Costa Rica between his representatives and the rival de facto government ended without a breakthrough.
And sheÕs just been dying to see her wax figure. To hear Kathy Griffin dish on Vegas celebrities and more, go to lasvegsasun.com/ae
North Las Vegas police aid environment, recycling by going after used lead. One practical effect
Nevada gets poor marks for Web site supposed to track how stimulus money is spent. Under the federal stimulus package signed into law this year, itÕs estimated that $1.45 billion will be spent in Nevada. In light of this massive infusion of money, itÕs essential that taxpayers are confident their dollars are being spent wisely.
EPA gives state OK to seek lower emissions and better fuel mileage from new vehicles. One reason the Bush administration had a poor record on the environment was its stubborn refusal to embrace a basic philosophy: Americans can reduce both harmful greenhouse gas emissions and the countryÕs dependence on foreign oil by driving more fuel-efficient vehicles.
MountainÕs Edge residentsÕ angst over plans for regional park may spur change. The recession has taught Las Vegas some lessons: Home prices donÕt always go up. Having financing in place before you start building a multibillion-dollar resort is a good idea ? to name two.
Republican says he hasnÕt decided; he hints otherwise. Rep. Dean Heller gave strong hints this week that he will not run against Sen. Harry Reid in 2010.
Reid uses corridor designation to show backing for private project. Nowhere on the official documents from ThursdayÕs announcement of a new high-speed rail corridor between Las Vegas and Los Angeles is the proposed DesertXpress featured as the preferred project.
Ill woman could take her daughters to Armenia ? or face separation. Anoush Sarkisian is not in the mood for celebrating Independence Day this year, nearly two decades after first touching U.S. soil.
Mining giant Rio Tinto on Monday announced the 1.2 billion dollar (743 million pound) sale of Alcan's American food packaging arm to US firm Bemis as it offloads assets to pay off its big debts.
Mining giant Rio Tinto on Monday announced the 1.2 billion dollar (743 million pound) sale of Alcan's American food packaging arm to US firm Bemis as it offloads assets to pay off its big debts.
South Africa's 2-1 series win over the British and Irish Lions felt as good as the country's World Cup win in 2007, according to Springbok skipper John Smit.
South Africa's 2-1 series win over the British and Irish Lions felt as good as the country's World Cup win in 2007, according to Springbok skipper John Smit.
South Africa's 2-1 series win over the British and Irish Lions felt as good as the country's World Cup win in 2007, according to Springbok skipper John Smit.
The leader of the Indian Ocean Comoros islands urged restraint Saturday as thousands of angry expats rallied in France following a plane crash that killed 152 people.
Residents raised questions Saturday about the safety of a high-rise public housing block in London hit by a fire which killed six people including a newborn baby, as police launched an investigation.
Iraq on Saturday told the United States to back off in its attempts to resolve rows between the strife-torn country's sects, saying such interference could cause problems and make matters worse.
Latin America and the Caribbean are well placed to emerge from the storm buffeting much of the global economy, multilateral lenders said here Friday while meeting with regional ministers.
US Vice President Joe Biden on Saturday celebrated Independence Day with American troops, including his soldier son Beau, at their base near Baghdad, giving a speech that mocked Saddam Hussein.
German giants Bayern Munich are considering putting a fine system in place in the wake of midfielder Franck Ribery's rebellious insistance last week that he will leave to join Real Madrid.
The Comoros president on Saturday called for calm in the aftermath of a plane crash that killed 152 people, as Yemenia cancelled all flights to the islands and thousands rallied in France.
US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday that America's role in Iraq was switching from deep military engagement to one of diplomatic support, ahead of a complete withdrawal from the country in 2011.
Iran is considering pressing charges against a British embassy staffer, a Newsweek journalist and several reformist leaders, lawyers said on Saturday, as the regime intensifies its crackdown on protests over last month's presidential election.
Police launched an investigation on Saturday into a fire that ripped through a 1960s-era public housing block in south London, killing six people including a newborn baby.
US Vice President Joe Biden said on Saturday that America's role in Iraq was switching from deep military engagement to one of diplomatic support, ahead of a complete withdrawal from the country in 2011.
The Comoros president on Saturday called for calm in the aftermath of a plane crash that killed 152 people, as Yemenia cancelled all flights to the islands and thousands rallied in France.
Yemenia is suspending all flights to the Comoros in the aftermath of Tuesday's crash of an Airbus A310 near the islands' capital Moroni in which 153 died, the airline said Saturday.
Six people including a newborn baby died Friday in a massive fire at a tower block in London, the city's emergency services said.
Landon Donovan has issued the Los Angeles Galaxy an ultimatum -- compel English superstar David Beckham to clean up his act or risk alienating Donovan, the club's all-time top active scorer.
Landon Donovan has issued the Los Angeles Galaxy an ultimatum -- compel English superstar David Beckham to clean up his act or risk alienating Donovan, the club's all-time top active scorer.
South Africa play the British and Irish Lions in the third and final Test here Saturday with the series already sewn up and seeking a first-ever whitewash in 118 years of fixtures between the two sides.
Venus and Serena Williams clash in a fourth all-sister Wimbledon final on Saturday determined to prove that their domination of the event is not a backward step for the sport's future welfare.
The United States, fresh off a runner-up showing in the 2009 FIFA Confederations Cup, will take an expanded roster into their first game of the CONCACAF Gold Cup on Saturday.
Newspapers are mourning the failure of Andy Murray to become Britain's first Wimbledon champion for 73 years, but hailed Andy Roddick's masterful semi-final performance and the Scot's future chances.
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon is to hold an unexpected second meeting with Myanmar's junta leader as he presses the regime to free the pro-democracy leader and allow him to see her.
The head of the Organization of American States began talks here on Friday in a bid to resolve the political mayhem triggered by the ousting of President Manuel Zelaya.
Universal access to a swine flu vaccine remains a "critical question," the World Health Organization (WHO) said Friday.
Six people including a newborn baby died Friday in a massive fire at a tower block in London, the city's emergency services said.
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou arrived in Nicaragua Friday for a two-day official visit aimed at boosting ties with one of the poorest nations in Central America.
India won the third ODI with West Indies on Friday in a rain-shortened encounter at the Beausejour Cricket Ground by six wickets.
Two women aid workers from Ireland and Uganda were kidnapped Friday by armed men in Sudan's volatile Darfur region, the scene of Africa's longest running conflict, officials told AFP.
An Irish aid worker has been kidnapped in the troubled Darfur region of Sudan, a spokeswoman for the Department of Foreign Affairs in Dublin confirmed Friday.
Six people including a newborn baby died Friday in a massive fire at a tower block in London, the city's emergency services said.
Six people, including a newborn baby, have died in a massive fire at a tower block in London, the city's emergency services said Friday.
Three adults and three children have died in a major fire at a tower block in London, the city's emergency services said Friday.
Talismanic captain Richie McCaw leads a raft of reinforcements named Saturday in a 30-man All Blacks squad selected for the Tri-Nations series.
Taiwanese President Ma Ying-jeou arrived in Nicaragua Friday for a two-day official visit, aiming to boost ties with one of the poorest nations in Central America.
World number one Tiger Woods leaped into the lead after two rounds of the PGA National with a four-under par 66 on Friday but was far from happy with the way he landed atop the leaderboard.
