CARTOONS: Growing inflation

Take a look at these editorial cartoons from across the U.S. and world.

 
Police ceremony honors Las Vegas officers for heroic actions

Officer Christopher Allen, who helped save a young girl while off-duty, was one of the 56 employees that Las Vegas police awarded Wednesday for acts of “bravery and excellence.”

Wildfires burning across drought-stricken Southwest

A wildfire in Arizona that had neighboring New Mexico breathing in smoke was one of several blazes scorching the drought-stricken Southwest, signaling what could be a devastating summer.

White ring is stark reminder of Lake Mead water drought

Lake Mead has dropped almost 143 feet from an elevation of 1,214.14 feet in 2000 to 1,071.77 feet as of Tuesday. That makes the lake about 37 percent full.

Nevada gets more than $50M in transportation bill

Nevada will get $51.5 million for roads and public transit projects in a House transportation committee spending bill, funding for projects sought by both Democratic and Republican lawmakers.