The two major candidates for Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District, Democrat Dina Titus and Republican Joe Heck, squared off in a feisty debate on Monday.
CARSON CITY — The Republican challenger announced Monday that he filed a lawsuit charging Democratic Secretary of State Ross Miller with violating a federal law requiring election ballots to be sent to service members at least 45 days before elections.
A Henderson police officer who shot at and missed a suspect Thursday night was identified Monday as Leon Farmer.
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Brett Favre stepped up to the podium after a discouraging loss to the New York Jets and spent about 20 minutes evading questions the same way he tried to avoid tacklers. The Minnesota Vikings quarterback was asked several times after Monday night’s 29-20 loss to discuss the NFL’s investigation into allegations that he sent racy messages and lewd photos to a Jets game hostess in 2008.