The Walt Disney Studios unveiled the fifth installment in their "Pirates of the Caribbean" franchise "Dead Men Tell No Tales" Tuesday night at CinemaCon in Las Vegas.
Initial reactions from those in attendance, including press, theater owners and (...)
"La La Land" tops the odds for best picture, and its director Damien Chazelle is the favorite for best director at the Academy Awards.
But Las Vegas bookmakers on Tuesday made Viola Davis the clearest Oscars pick, for best-supporting actress for her (...)
Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. was booked into a Las Vegas jail Friday to serve a 90-day sentence for domestic violence against an ex-girlfriend, a term that was previously postponed so the welterweight fighter could compete in a bout. (...)
Floyd Mayweather Jr. was getting ready to make his ring walk about the time Manny Pacquiao arrived at Los Angeles International Airport. He'll be occupying a cell at the Clark County Detention Center by the time Pacquiao makes his way to the city (...)
Boise State's Doug Martin returned the opening kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, laying the foundation for the Broncos' 56-24 win over Arizona State in college football's MAACO Bowl Thursday.
Boise State was never seriously threatened, even though (...)
Boxing champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. is a perfect 42-0 in the ring and has dodged significant jail possibility several times in domestic violence cases in Las Vegas and Michigan. But his courtroom streak came to an end Wednesday when a Las Vegas (...)
Kardashian matriarch Kris Jenner is on a panel of seven judges who will pick next year's Miss America during a pageant in January in Las Vegas.
Jenner, a star of cable reality show “Keeping Up With the Kardashians,” will join “Meet the Parents” (...)
Her hips don't lie and neither do her massive album sales.
International pop star Shakira was honored as the 2011 Latin Recording Academy Person of the Year in Las Vegas Wednesday night.
The 34-year-old Colombian singer was recognized at a tribute (...)
NASCAR, Formula One and IndyCar are all lumped together under the heading of auto racing, but the world's three most well-known series have some major differences in speed, style of racing, types of cars and tracks. Here's a (...)
Kevin Na won the Justin Timberlake Shriners Hospitals for Children Open Sunday for his first PGA Tour title, hitting three birdies near the end of his round to pull away for a two-stroke victory over Nick Watney.
The 28-year-old Na closed with a (...)
A man who vanished more than three decades ago and declared dead by a US court was found alive under an assumed name supposedly to evade crimes he had committed.
Court records paint a picture of Arthur Gerald Jones as a powerful Chicago financier (...)
Amir Khan will defend his WBA 140-pound title on Dec. 11 in the British champion's debut in Las Vegas. Golden Boy Promotions formally announced Thursday that Khan will meet Argentina's Marcos Maidana at the Mandalay Bay Events Center. Khan won a (...)
Paris Hilton is expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanor charges stemming from her arrest for drug possession last month at a Las Vegas hotel-casino.
Clark County District Attorney David Roger says the celebrity socialite has agreed to plead (...)
Paris Hilton has agreed to plead guilty to two misdemeanors stemming from her arrest last month at a Las Vegas resort, a Nevada prosecutor said.
Under the terms of a plea deal worked out with prosecutors, the celebrity heiress will serve a year of (...)
A man claiming to have a bomb around his chest prompted an evacuation of a Las Vegas casino for several hours.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal and Las Vegas Sun report that the threat Saturday turned out to be a hoax and the man was arrested after the (...)
An arrest report obtained by the AP says Paris Hilton denied owning the purse in which police say they found less than a gram of cocaine after a traffic stop.
A police lieutenant says in the report obtained Monday that the 29-year-old celebrity (...)
Smoke wafting from a Cadillac Escalade on the Las Vegas Strip set off Paris Hilton's latest legal troubles when a motorcycle officer who suspected the smell was marijuana stopped the vehicle and police say a bag of cocaine later fell out of the (...)
Police say Paris Hilton has been arrested for possession of cocaine after officers stopped the car she was in on a Las Vegas street late Friday night.
Public Information officer Marcus Martin says Hilton was booked into the Clark County Detention (...)
year-old Mexico woman won the Miss Universe pageant Monday night after donning a flowing red gown and telling an audience it's important to teach kids family values.
Jimena Navarrete of Guadalajara was first to answer an interview question Monday (...)
Michael Park and Maura West of “As the World Turns” were named best actor and actress in a soap opera at the Daytime Emmy Awards on Sunday, an emotional send-off for a show that is going off the air in three months. Its last episode will air in (...)
Bidders from around the world bought up Michael Jackson memorabilia worth nearly $1 million at an auction on the anniversary of his death, including $190,000 for the Swarovski-crystal-studded glove he wore on his 1984 Victory Tour.
The bidding that (...)
Vancouver Canucks center Henrik Sedin of Sweden is the NHL Most Valuable Player, ending Russian Alex Ovechkin's bid for three straight Hart Trophy wins.
“It's a strange feeling,” Sedin said. “I'm very proud, so it's a great honor.”
Sedin captured (...)
“Star Trek” lovers looking for Enterprise chairs, Starfleet uniforms or a model Klingon Bird of Prey can seek out new life for the dismantled pieces of a closed Las Vegas attraction based on the famous franchise.
Chief Executive Officer Alec Peters (...)
Poker star Phil Laak eclipsed the world record for the longest consecutive stint of playing the game on Saturday, putting in more than 79 hours at the table and passing both the official Guinness record as well as the unofficial one recognized in (...)
year-old Arab American beat out 50 other women to take the 2010 Miss USA title Sunday night, despite nearly stumbling in her evening gown.
Rima Fakih of Dearborn, Michigan, won the pageant at the Planet Hollywood Resort and Casino on the Las Vegas (...)