As this Memorial Day approached, Las Vegas businessman Christoper McMahon received a letter about the Korean War from his 88-year-old father, retired Army Col. Richard McMahon, who earned the Silver Star for valor during the bloody 1950s conflict that then-President Harry Truman referred to as a “police action.”
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Paul Harasim
Coronado graduate who wants career in intelligence, fighting cyberattacks, speaks four languages and is award-winning dancer and painter.
Many single baby boomers have made a choice to try and rediscover love, to try and start out on a new path in life with a fascinating new someone.
Last week’s story about the increasing economic segregation of minority students in American public schools made me think about a school I attended, about a teacher I had.
Juanita Broaddrick, who accuses Bill Clinton of raping her in 1978 and Hillary Clinton of warning her to keep her mouth shut about what happened, is on the phone from her home in Van Buren, Arkansas.
Chris Sellman counsels stroke victims that happiness is attainable, but everyone needs to hear his message.
The bikers, all Asian and all dressed like the leather-jacketed Marlon Brando character in the 1953 film “The Wild One,” swaggered into the Palm Beach Gardens Chevron and talked loudly to clerk Vance Vogelheim.
Andra Quinn saw the stress her mother experienced caring for her seriously ill father, who has now passed away. She’s decided she will not go it alone if her mother ever needs her as caregiver.
The toxic water crisis in Flint, Michigan, makes columnist fear for his daugher.
As a boy, 76-year-old Bernie Robbins found joy in playing punchball and experienced pain growing up in foster homes. For punishment, his foster parents pulled out the hair on his head with pliers.
The disgraced ex-physician, in prison for murder and health care fraud, holds a position of influence at Hindu Temple of Las Vegas as a result of his financial support.
This is the story of an American flag rising in the Henderson desert and the man who put it there.
Lorrine Rodgers, a 59-year-old grandmother and hotel housekeeper on the Strip, is moving past her five-year cancer fight thanks to her participation in the first in-human trial of an antibody drug.
Paul Harasim debuts as the Las Vegas Review-Journal’s new Metro columnist.
I felt better the minute I entered UMC’s Trauma Center the other day.