Las Vegas

Ex-gang leader sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for Tupac Shakur murder

Authorities said they long believed Davis was involved in Shakur's killing but lacked sufficient evidence to charge him.

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Rapper Tupac Shakur
Duane Davis, center, and his attorney Michael Sanft are led back to a courtroom to hear his sentencing date after a jury found Davis guilty of first-degree murder in his trial related to the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur, at Clark County District Court Regional Justice Center, Monday, Aug. 31,

Jury finds ex-gang leader guilty of murder in Tupac case

Davis told the judge "he plans to appeal this matter." Several people in the gallery wiped away tears and hugged a prosecutor as the court adjourned.

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Rapper Tupac Shakur

Tupac Shakur murder trial begins for alleged mastermind of 1996 drive-by shooting

Duane Davis is accused of leading a group of men to kill Tupac, one of rap's most influential artists, in a trial tied to the decades-long unsolved murder that became a seminal moment in rap history.

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Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Brandon Bussi (32) raises the the Stanley Cup after defeating the Vegas Golden Knights in game six of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final at T-Mobile Arena, June 14, 2026.

Carolina Hurricanes beat Golden Knights to win hockey's 2026 Stanley Cup, Staal named playoff MVP

"It's amazing, this is something I've been going after since we got the first one," said Staal, who was traded to Carolina in June 2012.

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Is Post Malone haunted by the Dybbuk?

Dybbuk is Yiddish for a dislocated soul or a malicious spirit, and has been part of Jewish mythology for centuries.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018BySARAH LEVI
Rapper Post Malone arrives at the iHeartRadio MuchMusic Video Awards (MMVA) in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, June 18, 2017

16. Sheldon Adelson

The casino king philanthropist

SEPTEMBER 9, 2018ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Sheldon Adelson, a casino magnate and major backer of pro-Israel causes.

Jewish casino mogul Steve Wynn quits as CEO after sexual misconduct claims

As the "MeToo" movement galvanizes women to publicly air their experiences, casino mogul Steve Wynn's decision represents a rare resignation by a head of a major listed company.

FEBRUARY 7, 2018ByREUTERS
Steve Wynn, Chairman and CEO of Wynn Resorts, speaks during the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, US.

Israeli firm Ceva shows off new AI processor at Las Vegas CES

It is designed for edge device vendors looking to quickly take advantage of the significant possibilities that deep neural network technologies offer.

JANUARY 8, 2018ByGLOBES
A view of the Las Vegas Convention Center lobby

Tech Talk: Israel’s emerging tech ecosystem goes to Las Vegas

A travel-tech showcase brought to the entertainment capital of the world a delegation of 15 Israeli start-ups with solutions for gaming and integrated resorts.

NOVEMBER 22, 2017ByARIEL SHAPIRA
Right to left: Rom Hendler - InnoVel Founder/Managing Partner , Ramesh Srinivasan - CEO, Agilysys , Pete Boyd - Sr. VP of Operations at The Venetian, Serkan Gecmen - Vice President of Innovation & Application DevelopmentAffinity Gaming, Leonard Yip - Chief People Officer, Chief Information Officer,

Las Vegas gunman fired on security guard before mass shooting

The security guard, Jesus Campos, was struck in the leg as the gunman, from behind his door, shot into the hallway on the 32nd floor.

OCTOBER 10, 2017ByREUTERS
A woman pauses at a makeshift memorial in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, October 6, 2017.

Analysis: Why hasn’t Israel been the victim of mass shootings?

Gun culture in Israel is different than in the United States.

OCTOBER 9, 2017ByLINDA GRADSTEIN/THE MEDIA LINE
A woman pauses at a makeshift memorial in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard following the mass shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, October 6, 2017.

Las Vegas shooter stockpiled weapons over decades, planned attack

New and terrifying details emerge about what led the Las Vegas shooter to carry out America's deadliest shooting to date.

OCTOBER 5, 2017ByREUTERS
LAS VEGAS, NV - OCTOBER 01: A man lays on top of a woman as others flee the Route 91 Harvest country music festival grounds after a active shooter was reported on October 1, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Jerusalem mayor sends sympathy message to Jewish counterpart in Las Vegas

Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat reached out to the community in Las Vegas in the wake of the devastating shooting that claimed the lives of 58 people.

OCTOBER 5, 2017ByJTA
Nir Barkat

Sheldon Adelson, wife meet Trump, discuss help for Las Vegas victims

Adelson lives in Las Vegas but has not made any public statements or public donations following the shooting.

OCTOBER 4, 2017ByJTA
Las Vegas gaming tycoon and Israel Hayom proprietor Sheldon Adelson