Tuesday, May 17, 2022

May 17, 2022

Life

Outdoor kitchens can be as elaborate and functional as an indoor kitchen.

Luxury outdoor living spaces here to stay

Outdoor kitchens can be as elaborate and functional as an indoor kitchen.

May 14, 2022, 6:02am Life

Outdoor living has come a long way since throwing a blanket down for a family picnic. Advances in exterior features have made al fresco relaxation as much a part of everyday life as spending time in your kitchen or living room — meaning you have more options than ever before… Read story

Curb appeal gets DIY boost

May 14, 2022, 6:00am Life

Whether you’re returning home after a long day at work or entertaining friends and family, you want to feel a sense of accomplishment as you pull into the driveway or walk up to the front door, which is why curb appeal matters. Your home’s curb appeal even affects its value,… Read story

Energy Adviser: More attic insulation can pile on savings

May 14, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Life

Looking to make your home more comfortable and efficient? The best place to begin may be hanging just above you. Read story

FILE - Light shines from a total lunar eclipse over Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, May 26, 2021. A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America. The celestial action unfolds Sunday night, May 15, 2022 into early Monday morning, with the moon bathed in the reflected red and orange hues of Earth's sunsets and sunrises for about 1 1/2 hours, the longest totality of the decade. It will be the first so-called blood moon in a year.(AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

Moon blood red on weekend in ‘Eclipse for the Americas’

FILE - Light shines from a total lunar eclipse over Santa Monica Beach in Santa Monica, Calif., Wednesday, May 26, 2021. A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America. The celestial action unfolds Sunday night, May 15, 2022 into early Monday morning, with the moon bathed in the reflected red and orange hues of Earth's sunsets and sunrises for about 1 1/2 hours, the longest totality of the decade. It will be the first so-called blood moon in a year.(AP Photo/Ringo H.W.

May 13, 2022, 5:47pm Nation & World

A total lunar eclipse will grace the night skies this weekend, providing longer than usual thrills for stargazers across North and South America. Read story

Alexander Toradze classical pianist.

Alexander Toradze, pianist who performed while ill at Vancouver concert, dies

Alexander Toradze classical pianist.

May 13, 2022, 5:16pm Clark County Life Updated 1 day ago

Alexander Toradze, the world-renown classical pianist who suffered acute heart failure while performing with the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra last month, died Wednesday at his home in South Bend, Ind. He was 69. Read story

Naomi Judd performs at the CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tenn., in 2009. Judd, the Kentucky-born matriarch of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds, has died. She was 76.

Naomi Judd memorial to air live on CMT

Naomi Judd performs at the CMA Music Festival in Nashville, Tenn., in 2009. Judd, the Kentucky-born matriarch of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds, has died. She was 76.

May 13, 2022, 4:35pm Entertainment

Late country music star Naomi Judd will get a TV salute from her family and her contemporaries at the famous Ryman Auditorium in Nashville, Tenn., on Sunday. Read story

Proposed revision of Mexican wolf management plan draws fire

May 13, 2022, 3:58pm Life

U.S. wildlife managers want to see at least 320 Mexican gray wolves roaming the Southwest within the next several years as they try to recover an endangered species that for decades has been the focus of political strife and litigation. Read story

FILE - Fred Ward, a cast member in "30 Minutes or Less," poses at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles on Aug. 8, 2011. Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as ,??The Right Stuff,,?? ,??The Player,?? and ,??Tremors,,?? died Sunday, May 8, his publicist Ron Hofmann said Friday, May 13, 2022. He was 79.

Fred Ward, rugged character actor from ‘The Right Stuff’ and ‘Tremors,’ dies at 79

FILE - Fred Ward, a cast member in "30 Minutes or Less," poses at the premiere of the film in Los Angeles on Aug. 8, 2011. Ward, a veteran actor who brought a gruff tenderness to tough-guy roles in such films as ,??The Right Stuff,,?? ,??The Player,?? and ,??Tremors,,?? died Sunday, May 8, his publicist Ron Hofmann said Friday, May 13, 2022. He was 79.

May 13, 2022, 3:22pm Entertainment

Fred Ward, the rough-hewn character actor known for his work in “The Right Stuff” and “Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins,” died Sunday at age 79. Read story

Buddy the cat greets the photographer as Dr. Katie Venanzi sits in the background in Venanzi's South Philadelphia home on April 23.

Street cat survives attack to find fame, family

Buddy the cat greets the photographer as Dr. Katie Venanzi sits in the background in Venanzi's South Philadelphia home on April 23.

May 13, 2022, 6:30am Life

Things looked bleak for Buddy. Read story

Foam toy swords are among a number of prohibited items that travelers often bring without knowing they are restricted from traveling with them.

9 innocent items you can’t carry on to plane

Foam toy swords are among a number of prohibited items that travelers often bring without knowing they are restricted from traveling with them.

May 13, 2022, 6:28am Life

Going through the TSA line at U.S. airports comes with little to no trouble for most experienced travelers. However, those who are inexperienced are at risk of making packing mistakes that could delay their trip. Read story