Extreme weather conditions from coast to coast put more than half the U.S. in the path of rough conditions.

Shohei Ohtani is widely regarded as the best player in Major League Baseball.

Leslie Knox has made history as one of the newest residents of Hamtramck, Michigan.

A new operator, Hard Rock International, is now running the iconic Mirage resort on the Las Vegas Strip.

Hard Rock International, , said Monday it is spending over $100 million to give significant raises to 10,000 non-tipped workers, most of them in the U.S. The global gambling, entertainment and hospitality company is giving the employees an immediate increase to a minimum starting salary of $18 to $21 an hour.

Hard Rock International said Monday it wants to see how a guitar-shaped hotel will play at the heart of the Las Vegas Strip.

Hard Rock wants to build a casino in or near New York City, even as it moves forward with a plan to build another one about 8 miles away in northern New Jersey.