Expenses for Clark County government are rising to meet the needs of a growing population, but revenues aren’t, so county councilors expect to make some tough choices as they set the 2026 budget.

More than 1 billion pounds of pumpkins rot in U.S. landfills each year after Halloween, according to the Department of Energy. Yours doesn’t have to go to waste. Experts told us your pumpkins can be ...

Reese Witherspoon’s first novel for adults began with the kind of inspiration veteran fiction writers know well: a character who wouldn’t leave her alone. In this case, it was a military do ...

Across the country, school crossing guards provide a vital service protecting children as they go to and from school. Many of them say the job is rewarding. But an investigation by A ...

A newly discovered Dr. Seuss manuscript featuring the Cat in the Hat and celebrating the United States will be published next year, just in time for America’s 250th anniversary.

Betty Ford reportedly said that if the White House West Wing is the “mind” of the nation, then the East Wing — the traditional power center for first ladies — is the “heart.” ...

On a bright, crisp weekday afternoon in early October, young children squealed with delight as they navigated the slides, footbridges and climbing structures at the newly renovated Oakbrook Community ...

While once the Faroe Islands might have slipped under the radar, more tourists than ever are arriving on the remote archipelago in the north Atlantic.

Signs lining street corners and flyers filling mailboxes are clear indications that an election is drawing near.

Anglers are doing well in some tributaries of the Columbia, but low water has slowed the bite in some places, while others are fishing well. The late run of coho has been inconsistent in recent years, ...

If you listen carefully, you can hear the noise of chocolate frogs flying through the air on the Hogwarts Express. This isn’t the now-vintage, Daniel Radcliffe-era movies. It’s not the “Curse ...

As the government shutdown drags on, the widespread destruction of the country under Donald Trump and the Republicans who control all three branches of the federal bureaucracy is coming into full view ...