By BRIAN ECKHOUSE, Las Vegas Sun

Should I stay in the home I love, or stick it to the bank?
Financially, you are able to make your mortgage payments. But if your mortgage is greater than the value of the house, why pay it? You're throwing good money after bad. Paying the mortgage may be the right and legal thing to do, but not necessarily the smart play.

The proposed $12 billion magnetic levitation train connecting Las Vegas to Anaheim, Calif., conjures images of engineers, administrators and environmental experts huddled over room-sized maps and computer modeling.

The proposed $12 billion magnetic levitation train connecting Las Vegas to Anaheim, Calif., conjures images of engineers, administrators and environmental experts huddled over room-sized maps and computer modeling.

LAS VEGAS -- A gallon of gasoline isn't quite a gallon of gas in the summer, and that has motorists in a nationwide court battle to get more for their money.

LAS VEGAS -- The gambler in the fraying pink jacket has no emotion left. It has spilled from her, heavy black makeup smeared into the deep-set lines of her 40-something face.

LAS VEGAS -- Community reaction to the revelation that a group of Las Vegas health clinics reused syringes and single-use vials has been one of universal revulsion.Owners knowingly put more than 40,000 patients at risk of hepatitis and HIV infection in a quest to run as many patients as possible through the Endoscopy Center of Southern Nevada and other clinics.