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BRISTOL, Tenn. — Kyle Busch was furious when his pit crew cost him a win at Bristol Motor Speedway, where he angrily ditched his car on the race track and headed to his motor home on foot.
As long as junior point guard Ty Lawson is at full speed, North Carolina will be tough to slow the next two weeks.
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Rafael Nadal was determined to overcome the tricky, swirling winds that made serving and hitting routine shots tricky.
Taylor Barton started the NASCAR All-American Series by winning the season opener for the second straight year.
When Dr. William Ramos learned that the Nevada State Medical Association was going to hold its annual convention in Arizona, he didn’t cope with his anger by visiting a shrink or tearing off his stethoscope.
A Las Vegas-based celebrity impersonator remains in jail in South America on fraud charges stemming from a live concert that was promoted as the real Toni Braxton.
RENO — A year after becoming the first documented member of its species spotted in the Sierra Nevada since the 1920s, a wolverine has been caught on research cameras again, only 15 miles away.
The state Democratic Party, coming off a triumphant election year, will hold an election at the end of this week to determine its chairman for the next two years.
Herbst Gaming filed a prepackaged Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization plan Sunday that will result in the company losing ownership of its 15 casinos but retaining control of its Nevada slot machine route.
RENO — The calendar says spring, but it was more like winter in the Sierra Nevada on Sunday as a storm dropped up to 2 feet of snow and snarled mountain traffic.
In Thomas Mitchell’s Sunday column listing cities in which major newspapers have been described as “endangered,” he mistakenly listed Minneapolis twice and failed to list San Francisco. In some printed copies he also wrote that the Tucson Citizen had been closed. At the last minute the Citizen announced it would publish at least through Friday.
Every fraud case has to have a victim; otherwise it’s not fraud.
It is a canoe, precisely 20 feet long, precisely 30 inches wide. It was engineered to weigh as little as possible, a trim 250 pounds. It is made of concrete. It has floated. It will soon compete in a race. … These facts create a paradox: buoyant concrete.
Spending on travel and tourism declined last year for the first time since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Commerce Department reports. “As Americans canceled vacations, a strong dollar kept foreigners away and businesses slashed travel budgets,” The Wall Street Journal reported last week.