WASHINGTON — As the Department of Energy seeks to close its books on the Yucca Mountain program, auditors on Monday said they identified more than $175 million in unresolved charges claimed by contractors.
A man who evaded police for 27 years has been arrested in the shooting death of a Las Vegas man.
RENO — NV Energy reports net income for the second quarter ending June 30 doubled when compared with the same period last year.
LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan has been released from jail, but she’s not exactly a free woman. The actress was discharged at 1:35 a.m. Monday after serving 14 days of a 90-day sentence for violating her probation in a 2007 drug case, a sheriff’s spokesman said. She is now required to begin a three-month stint in rehab.
NEW YORK — A few months ago, Dr. Thomas Einhorn was treating a patient with a broken ankle that wouldn’t heal, even with multiple surgeries. So he sought help from the man’s own body. Einhorn drew bone marrow from the man’s pelvic bone with a needle, condensed it to about four teaspoons of rich red liquid, and injected that into his ankle. Four months later the ankle was healed.
