The UNLV women’s basketball team gave up an eight-point lead in the final five minutes, losing 56-55 when Southern Methodist’s Samantha Mahnesmith hit a jumper with five seconds left Monday night in the final game of the BTI Classic at the Thomas & Mack Center.
PHILADELPHIA — With Michael Vick, the Philadelphia Eagles always feel they’re in the game.
MINNEAPOLIS — Bundled up in a heavy, gray coat, Brett Favre could only watch as Devin Hester and the Chicago Bears sped through the snow to the NFC North title.
WASHINGTON — After a monthslong blockade, Senate Republicans have agreed to let at least 19 of President Barack Obama’s non controversial judicial nominees win confirmation in the waning days of the congressional session in exchange for a commitment by Democrats not to seek votes on four others, according to officials familiar with the deal.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama tried to sway reluctant Republican senators on Monday to back a new arms control treaty with Russia as GOP aversion to giving a politically damaged president another victory intruded on his national security agenda.
If you sensed that the interior of McCarran International Airport was a little less comfortable than in previous years, you were right.Airport management decided to bump up the thermostats by 4 degrees in the summer and lower them 4 degrees in the winter as part of an overall cost-cutting effort, according to the recently released annual audit.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — This is a different kind of rust. This has nothing to do with a series of iron oxides or corrosion, unless you count a lack of defensive readiness.
