2+ hour, 50+ min ago   (142+ words) Economic malaise and a war? The Iran war is now more than six months old. I also hear that our president doesn’t care if 99 percent of us are feeling an economic pinch. So much for Donald Trump’s campaign promises and…...

2+ hour, 27+ min ago   (695+ words) Each week, the Review-Journal will project which teams will make the CFP semifinals and have a chance to meet at Allegiant Stadium to determine the national champion. Editor’s note: Each Sunday the Las Vegas Review-Journal will select the four teams…...

2+ hour, 53+ min ago   (590+ words) Falling test scores raise interesting questions. Is it the end of the Flynn effect? Decades ago, the researcher James Flynn recognized a secular increase in IQ scores around the world that amounted to humanity getting smarter all the time. Now,…...

2+ hour, 52+ min ago   (618+ words) Bad things can happen when racial disparities are taken as de facto proof of systemic racism. If the Clark County School District doesn’t reject this flawed premise, students may find that out the hard way — again. The district recently released…...

7+ hour, 59+ min ago   (746+ words) Darren Baker, the son of legendary manager Dusty Baker, is playing with the Sacramento River Cats in Triple-A. It’s as close to a full-circle moment as it can get for Darren Baker, now playing for the organization where his dad…...

9+ hour ago   (646+ words) Twenty-five years after 9/11, Henderson service day honors first responders through unity, remembrance and community service. Twenty-five years ago, Paul Block was a newly ordained pastor riding the subway from the Bronx to Manhattan to attend an interfaith meeting as terrorists…...

9+ hour, 53+ min ago   (549+ words) Q: We came home recently to find a gushing water leak in a neighbor’s yard. We tried to contact the neighbor. The front door has a gate with no doorbell. The windows have solar screens. There was a light on in…...

21+ hour, 29+ min ago   (294+ words) A motorcyclist died in a crash in the northwest valley early Saturday morning, police said. The crash happened at 12:13 a.m. in the westbound lanes of Craig Road at U.S. 95, the Nevada Highway Patrol said in a statement. The crash involved two vehicles…...

21+ hour, 49+ min ago   (375+ words) Two people died in a fiery, wrong-way crash on U.S. 95 at the edge of northwest Las Vegas, the Nevada Highway Patrol said. The crash happened at 11:28 p.m. at northbound U.S. 95 at mile marker 99 (Snow Mountain interchange), the Nevada Highway Patrol said in a…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (845+ words) Las Vegas Valley residents observed the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks with several events Friday. — Palo Verde High School honored Barbara Edwards, a teacher who was aboard one of the airliners hijacked on 9/11. — The MGM Resorts International’s Veteran Employee…...