Las Vegas Review-Journal

LETTER: Instead of police reform, how about ‘parental reform’

Gary Mahoney Las Vegas — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:01:21 +0000

A return to personal responsibility and accountability.

LETTER: George Santos started lying too soon

Robert N. Summers Las Vegas — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:01:07 +0000

He should have waited until he was elected to Congress.

LETTER: Learning to read is more than phonics

Ray Grosser Las Vegas — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:00:54 +0000

Sounding out is just one tool.

CARTOONS: What happens when the White House tries to order pizza

Gary McCoy Shiloh, Ill. — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:00:24 +0000

Take a look at some editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.

CARTOON: Newsom’s puppet master revealed

Michael Ramirez, — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 05:00:10 +0000

Gov. Gavin Newsom accuses the College Board of caving in to Gov. Ron DeSantis when it is obvious he is the one beholden to teachers unions and the woke crowd.

Sports on TV in Las Vegas

Las Vegas Review-Journal — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 04:55:14 +0000

Here’s today’s local and national sports schedule, including television and radio listings.

New Las Vegas Events president starts job with a ‘bang’

McKenna Ross | — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 03:45:02 +0000

As Las Vegas prepares for major citywide sporting events over the next decade, Tim Keener said Las Vegas Events is prepared for the new tournaments it can now bid on.

Gordon: New Pro Bowl format an upgrade for players — even Jacobs

Sam Gordon — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 03:39:41 +0000

The revitalized Pro Bowl Games certainly didn’t pack Allegiant Stadium, but the event managed to pry the competitiveness out of the NFL’s best players.

Pro Bowl Games loss just a blip in 2023 prep for Maxx Crosby

Adam Hill — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 03:11:03 +0000

The AFC fell just short in the inaugural Pro Bowl Games on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium, but Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby already has his eyes set on next season.

Earthquake kills 568, injures hundreds in Turkey, Syria

Suzan Fraser The Associated Press — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 03:06:03 +0000

On both sides of the border, residents jolted out of sleep by the pre-dawn quake rushed outside on a cold, rainy and snowy winter night, as buildings were flattened and strong aftershocks continued.

3 things the Knights need to do to reach NHL playoffs

Ben Gotz — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 02:01:20 +0000

The Golden Knights will be in a fight for their playoff lives in the last 31 games of the regular season. Their schedule resumes Tuesday against Nashville.

Davante Adams says Aaron Rodgers to Raiders ‘a dream scenario’

Vincent Bonsignore — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 01:30:24 +0000

Raiders wide receiver Davante Adams made it clear at the Pro Bowl Games on Sunday at Allegiant Stadium that he would welcome a reunion with quarterback Aaron Rodgers.

Revamped Pro Bowl engages large Allegiant crowd

Mick Akers — Mon, 06 Feb 2023 01:14:37 +0000

Fans of all 32 NFL teams were in attendance at Allegiant Stadium on Sunday, and they cheered enthusiastically as the revamped Pro Bowl Games played out.

Graney: Courage defined Democracy Prep assistant coach

Ed Graney — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 23:39:39 +0000

Mark Coleman, who died of cancer on Saturday at age 58, was a beacon of hope for the Democracy Prep basketball team that he helped coach.

Train carrying hazardous waste derailed in Ohio, evacuation order in place

Associated Press — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 22:20:36 +0000

Twenty of the more than 100 train cars were classified as carrying hazardous material, rail operator Norfolk Southern said.

How to mix in Golden Knights with Super Bowl prop betting

David Schoen — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 22:07:42 +0000

Several Super Bowl props involving the Golden Knights’ game Feb. 12 against the Anaheim Ducks at T-Mobile Arena are posted at the Westgate SuperBook.

Southern Nevada basketball rankings: Reigning champs at No. 1

Alex Wright — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 21:58:08 +0000

There’s a new No. 1 in the Class 5A Southern Nevada boys basketball rankings entering the final week of the regular season.

Balloon bickering over Biden’s actions, China’s intentions

Chris Megerian Associated Press — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 20:35:53 +0000

Republican lawmakers on Sunday said the Biden administration gave Beijing an intelligence opening by not downing a suspected spy balloon in American airspace.

Micah Parsons, Nick Bosa, Mark Davis on Strip party scene — PHOTOS

John Katsilometes — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 20:08:44 +0000

Say this for Strip nightspots: They are the great uniter.

‘We’re not giving up’: Family, tribe seek answers one year after murder

Jessica Hill — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 18:45:02 +0000

Anna Scott, a member of the Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe, was killed one year ago. Her family is still waiting for answers.

2 dead in wrong-way, head-on collision near Summerlin

Brett Clarkson — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 17:12:07 +0000

The fatal wreck was at the northbound 215 Beltway and Town Center Drive.

Gordon Ramsay makes surprise visit at Hells Kitchen’s 5th anniversary

Johnathan L. Wright — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 17:05:26 +0000

The renowned chef’s Caesars Palace restaurant marked its fifth anniversary and 2 millionth customer; plus a Formula One pop-up is in the works.

Sunday a good day to make sure anything outside is secured

Marvin Clemons — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 13:30:23 +0000

Winds could gust as high as 50 mph around Las Vegas on Sunday, says the National Weather Service.

New York to make a splash by hosting 3 new casino projects

Richard N. Velotta — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 06:56:21 +0000

Most of the nations’s major casino companies are partnering up to bid for three lucrative downstate New York casino licenses, expected to be handed out later this year.

Education top of mind as 82nd legislative session begins

Taylor R. Avery — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 06:44:58 +0000

Leaders from both parties said education was a top priority as lawmakers gather in Carson City for the 82nd biennial legislative session.

Man fatally shot during southeast valley verbal altercation

David Wilson — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 05:53:40 +0000

The shooting occurred around 1:30 a.m. in the 4200 block of South Nellis Boulevard.

VICTOR DAVIS HANSON: Race everywhere

Victor Davis Hanson Tribune Content Agency — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 05:02:24 +0000

National cohesion is only possible through citizens subordinating their tribal interests to a common culture.

STEVE SEBELIUS: Gaming appointment brings Krolicki back from the dead

Steve Sebelius — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 05:02:09 +0000

Former state Treasurer Brian Krolicki’s appointment to the Nevada Gaming Commission resurrects a political career that stalled when he was indicted by then-Attorney General Catherine Cortez Masto in 2008.

CARTOON: Shoot down the Chinese surveillance balloon when it’s right here

Michael Ramirez, — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 05:01:56 +0000

Officials question why the Chinese surveillance balloon wasn’t intercepted.

LETTER: Reading and phonics instruction

Ray Grosser Las Vegas — Sun, 05 Feb 2023 05:01:43 +0000

Two ways to spell fish.