From the Summerlin Patriotic Parade to the Henderson celebration at Heritage Park, there's much more than fireworks to see and do during the holiday.

The newest megaresort on the Strip hones in on tall rather than sprawl. But while it’s a pleasure to stay in, it isn’t the spot to play in.

The heat wave that has blanketed much of Europe is expected to linger over the continent this week, driving up temperatures ...