Japanese women extend life expectancy to new high

TOKYO — Japanese women are expected to live almost 86 1/2 years, topping the world longevity ratings for the 25th straight year, the government reported Monday. Both Japanese women and men (79.59) extended their average life expectancy.

NBC confirms Carell’s ‘Office’ exit next season

LOS ANGELES — NBC may wish Steve Carell was just joking, but a network executive said “The Office” star has consistently told NBC he’s leaving after this coming season. In the network’s first acknowledgment of Carell’s plans, NBC Primetime Entertainment President Angela Bromstad said Monday the actor’s seven-year run will end when his contract expires in 2011.

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Thousands request mediation

More than 90,000 notices of default were recorded against residential and commercial property owners in Nevada in the last 12 months, according to a statement released by the Administrative Office of the Courts, which oversees the Nevada Foreclosure Mediation Program state lawmakers established in 2009.

51s don’t blame park for pitching miseries

Cashman Field has long been known as one of the best hitter’s ballparks in the Pacific Coast League, and the 51s’ 21-4 loss to Portland there Sunday did little to diminish that notion.

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Findlay Prep guard rises to the occasion

At 15 years old, Nigel Williams-Goss could have played in one of the lower divisions of the adidas Super 64 basketball tournament.

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