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To say moms don’t understand is insulting
May 2, 2012 – 3:00 am | No Comment
To say moms don’t understand is insulting

In regard to the letter to the editor, “Stay-at-home moms face less pressure”:

Dwyane Wade’s comments on compensation for Olympic basketball players a non-issue
May 2, 2012 – 3:00 am | No Comment
Dwyane Wade’s comments on compensation for Olympic basketball players a non-issue

Team USA Basketball Chairman Jerry Colangelo doesn’t put much stock into Dwyane Wade’s comments last month about how the professional basketball players on the Olympic team should better compensated. When Wade spoke after…

Real Beauty at Every Age?
May 2, 2012 – 3:00 am | No Comment
Real Beauty at Every Age?

Beauty at any age is not limited to the younger generation and Vegas Di takes the editors at People Magazine to task

14 more criminal cases unsealed in Las Vegas HOA probe
May 2, 2012 – 1:00 am | No Comment
14 more criminal cases unsealed in Las Vegas HOA probe

Eight more alleged “straw buyers’’ have been identified in the Las Vegas-area homeowners association corruption investigation dating to 2008 or earlier.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. makes impassioned case against ever fighting Manny Pacquiao
May 2, 2012 – 1:00 am | No Comment
Floyd Mayweather Jr. makes impassioned case against ever fighting Manny Pacquiao

Ask Floyd Mayweather Jr. a question at your own risk, because you can never be sure where the answer will take you. During a nearly hourlong conversation with a handful of reporters at the MGM Grand on…

Will The SLS Vegas Look Like This?
May 1, 2012 – 11:00 pm | No Comment
Will The SLS Vegas Look Like This?

It was almost a year ago that we were fighting for our lives (and for bottled water) during the Sahara ‘s liquidation sale. Since that time, there hasn’t been much happening on the property. Plans to remodel and …

When Pools Really Made A Splash in Vegas
May 1, 2012 – 11:00 pm | No Comment
When Pools Really Made A Splash in Vegas

Ahhh.. remember when showing off poolside in Vegas meant displaying your finest diving skillz and not wearing as little as possible? No? Ok, we don’t, either. That’s why we were captivated by…

With infusion from Occupy movement, May Day march numbers hold steady
May 1, 2012 – 11:00 pm | No Comment
With infusion from Occupy movement, May Day march numbers hold steady

Advocates for immigrants’ and workers’ rights rallied and marched in downtown Las Vegas Tuesday, and, as with many May Day rallies around the country this year, the local faction of

House fire displaces Henderson family of three
May 1, 2012 – 11:00 pm | No Comment
House fire displaces Henderson family of three

Henderson firefighters extinguished a blaze that caused $80,000 in damage and displaced a family of three.

Towing policy to remain as is, Clark County commissioners decide
May 1, 2012 – 9:00 pm | No Comment
Towing policy to remain as is, Clark County commissioners decide

Clark County commissioners tried on a tow-truck/storage lot fight that state lawmakers wrestled with a year ago and found it every bit as difficult …

Police seek public’s help in identifying masked robbers
May 1, 2012 – 9:00 pm | No Comment
Police seek public’s help in identifying masked robbers

Metro Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two armed men who entered a convenience store Monday wearing ski masks, one of whom pointed a

Where To Find O’Sheas Now That O’Sheas Is Closed
May 1, 2012 – 7:00 pm | No Comment
Where To Find O’Sheas Now That O’Sheas Is Closed

O’Sheas is no more. The long-running casino closed its doors at noon Monday to make way for The LINQ with promises to return again, some day. Until it does, many Vegas visitors are wondering …