Depending on who is doing the talking, investors buying foreclosed homes in the Las Vegas area are either being gouged by greedy homeowners associations or are contributing to neighborhood decay by failing to maintain their newly purchased properties. Those charges flew Wednesday as news circulated that investment groups had filed class action lawsuits in Las Vegas claiming they are being ...

The warning came too late for Barack Obama's adviser: Don't walk and text at the same time. Obama aide Valerie Jarrett fell off a Chicago curb several weeks ago while her thumbs were flying on her Blackberry. "I didn't see the sidewalk and I twisted my ankle," Jarrett said. "It was a nice wake-up call for me ...