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Nevada's official nickname is "The Silver State". Other nicknames include "The Sagebrush State" and "The Battle-Born State", and the state's motto is "All for Our Country," and the state song is "Home Means Nevada"."Battle Born" is on the state flag. [More...]
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Ill fugitive headed back to Md. years after escape
May 17, 2008 7:57 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:42 a.m.) An ailing 81-year-old North Carolina man who escaped from a Maryland prison 43 years ago was taken into custody Friday to face extradition, a move his attorneys decried ...
Islamist fighters seize town in Somalia
May 17, 2008 7:42 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:32 a.m.) A human rights leader says Islamist fighters have seized a southern town in Somalia that is a major agricultural center, compelling hundreds of refugees to flee.
Chinese news agency says man saved after 117 hours
May 17, 2008 7:42 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:37 a.m.) Chinese state news agency says that soldiers have dug out a 52-year-old man who was buried in ruins for 117 hours after a massive earthquake hit China.
Canada scraps medical isotope reactors plan
May 17, 2008 7:42 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:37 a.m.) Canadian energy officials Friday scrapped development of a nuclear reactor project to produce radioactive isotopes for the diagnoses of cancer and other illnesses, citin...
McCain outlines vision of Iraq victory, reduced partisanship
May 17, 2008 7:27 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:22 a.m.) John McCain, looking through a crystal ball to 2013 and the end of a prospective first term, sees "spasmodic" but reduced violence in Iraq and Afghanistan, Osa...
Buoyed by recent wins, Democrats eye Southern seats
May 17, 2008 7:27 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:22 a.m.) The political fortunes of Democrats down South once were so bad that people openly joked even Jesus Christ would lose by a double-digit margin if he ran for office on th...
CDC: Syringe reuse linked to hepatitis C outbreak
May 17, 2008 7:12 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:02 a.m.) A hepatitis C outbreak was caused by workers improperly reusing syringes and medicine vials at a Las Vegas clinic, federal health officials said Friday.
Court blocked from case: Too many investments
May 17, 2008 7:12 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:02 a.m.) The Supreme Court tossed itself off a big case Monday. The court couldn't take up an apartheid dispute involving some of the nation's largest companies because too many ...
10 militants, 4 Afghans in violence
May 17, 2008 7:12 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:02 a.m.) A series of clashes, airstrikes and bomb blasts left 10 militants and four civilians killed in Afghanistan, officials said Saturday.
Bush fails to win Saudi help on gas prices
May 17, 2008 7:12 am
Sat, May 17, 2008 (12:02 a.m.) President Bush failed to win the help he sought from Saudi Arabia to relieve skyrocketing American gas prices Friday, a setback for the former Texas oilman who took offi...
Monterey at Las Vegas Country Club
Las Vegas' most famous home address is alive and well. As the original guard gated golf community in Las Vegas, the Las Vegas Country Club has long been home to the city's rich and famous, but Monterey now brings unmatched affordability to this dream loca
The Las Vegas Meadows is a Senior, guard gated community located centrally in the Las Vegas area and ...
