Horsford pleads for disadvantaged-children program funds

CARSON CITY — Senate Majority Leader Steven Horsford came close to weeping today in pleading for his colleagues to restore funding to a library program for disadvantaged youth in his district.

Mother arrested in abandoned baby case

Tipsters calling a police hot line led authorities to the mother of an infant who was found abandoned Wednesday. Las Vegas police arrested Albanisha Jones, 20, about 10 a.m. today on an unrelated warrant on drug charges.

Retirement deals costly blow to boxing

You won’t find Oscar De La Hoya listed near the top of any account chronicling the best boxers over the last century. He doesn’t belong close to the legends of Robinson and Ali and Armstrong and Louis.

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Golden age comes to end

Oscar De La Hoya said last week that people would be shocked by his announcement regarding his future. But his decision to retire Tuesday hardly could be described as shocking.

Wranglers eye crucial Game 3 against Condors

Every playoff game is important, but today’s is especially crucial for the Wranglers, who hope to avoid falling behind Bakersfield in the ECHL Pacific Division semifinals.

World Cup back on display

Some of the world’s most talented horses and riders have taken over the Thomas & Mack Center.

Cubs need heroes, not more goats

Steve Bartman should consider himself lucky, but the same can’t be said for goats in the Chicago area.

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