Topic: Las Vegas

The Smart Set

Britney Spears to Become Vegas Lounge Act

AP

Today in celebrity news: Britney may soon have a lucrative deal in Nevada, her sister may soon be engaged, and Lena Dunham and Howard Stern make amends. 

By Esther Zuckerman

Dec 12, 2012

Trimming the Times

A Turnaround on Taxing the Rich, 12/12/12 Shotgun Weddings, and Eggnog 2.0

A summary of the best reads found behind the paywall of The New York Times.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Oct 26, 2012

Harry Reid Fine After Car Accident Hospitalization

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid was involved in a car accident on Interstate-15 in his home state of Nevada and has been taken to University Medical Center in Las Vegas.

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By Esther Zuckerman

Oct 11, 2012

Stat of the Day

Naked Prince Harry Was a $23 Million Publicity Boon for Las Vegas

Even though what happened in Vegas didn't stay there, Prince Harry's nude photo incident did some good for the city.

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By Richard Lawson

Aug 27, 2012

The Smart Set

What is Harry's 'Gigantic' Thing?

Today in celebrity gossip: The Prince Harry scandal may not have run its course just yet, Snooki is home with her brand new baby, and Rachel Zoe is in trouble.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Aug 22, 2012

TMZ Catches Photos of Prince Harry In Naked Vegas Billiards Game

The man who is third in line to the British throne might want to re-think some of late-night party antics — or find more discreet friends — after TMZ gets a hold of photos of Prince Harry stark naked in a Las Vegas hotel room.

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By Adam Martin

May 29, 2012

Andy Warhol's Brother Says Drawing Bought at Garage Sale Is a Fake

When a British tourist came back from Las Vegas with a $5 painting he'd bought at a garage sale and told everybody he was pretty sure a 10-year-old Andy Warhol had done it, people flipped out, but now Warhol's brother and a bevy of art experts say its a fake.

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By Eric Randall

Apr 16, 2012

It's Probably Not a Good Day to be This GSA Official

G.S.A. regional commissioner Jeffrey Neely had a rough Monday as he very publicly invoked his 5th Amendment rights during a Congressional hearing into his agency's spending scandal, and photos of him and his wife doing all that aforementioned spending leaked around the internet, thanks to ABC New's Jake Tapper.

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By Seth Abramovitch

Mar 3, 2012

Cee Lo Green: Vegas Headliner

Ladies and gentleman, Cee Lo Green is about to enter the building. 

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By Alexander Abad-Santos

Feb 15, 2012

Someone Actually Had a Heart Attack at Las Vegas's Heart Attack Grill

A diner went into cardiac arrest while chowing down on the 6,000-calorie Triple Bypass Burger at the Heart Attack Grill this past weekend.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Feb 3, 2012

Newt's Having Fun in Nevada While It Lasts

Newt Gingrich is polling very far behind Mitt Romney in Nevada, whose caucuses are Saturday, but that doesn't mean he can't enjoy all the drunken buffoonery the Silver State has to offer.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Feb 1, 2012

Newt Gingrich: Prop Comic

Newt Gingrich is headed to Las Vegas tonight, friendly territory in that it's home to his billionaire backer Sheldon Adelson and Carrot Top, the comedian with whom Gingrich has so much in common, namely an unabiding love of prop comedy.

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By Elspeth Reeve

May 17, 2011

Romney Raises $10.25 Million in a Day

The rest of the GOP 2012 field will have a hard time matching his fundraising machine

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 29, 2011

Trumpdate: F-Bombs in Vegas; Vietnam Draft Dodger

And the first promise of his campaign he's sure to break

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By Adam Martin

Apr 27, 2011

Las Vegas Hotel Bans Trans Woman for Using Women's Room

Move comes after a beating in a Baltimore McDonald's for the same thing

Comments | 1,264 Views

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