“I think I’m doing okay with coupons but then I hear of people buying groceries for seemingly unheard-of prices. One of my friends says she never pays more than 40 cents for a box of name-brand cereal. I never see cereal go on sale that cheaply, even with a coupon. What am I missing?”
LOS ANGELES — Prosecutors charged Lindsay Lohan Wednesday with felony grand theft of a $2,500 necklace – a case that could return the troubled starlet to jail rather than the big screen. Lohan was due to be arraigned later in the day. Her lawyer, Shawn Chapman Holley, has denied the allegation.
WASHINGTON — A large majority of smokers who try to kick the habit are back puffing away within six months, so President Barack Obama is ahead of the game. He hasn’t had a cigarette in almost a year, first lady Michelle Obama said Tuesday.Asked whether he had conquered a nicotine habit he picked up as a teenager, she said: “Yes, he has. It’s been almost a year.” Mrs. Obama offered no details on exactly when or how he did it.
Western Conference-leading Las Vegas cruised to a 6-3 victory over Elmira (N.Y.) on Tuesday night at the Orleans Arena and took two of three from the Jackals in its only series this season against an Eastern Conference team.
With a playoff spot up for grabs Tuesday night, The Meadows’ boys basketball team was counting on a big effort from Garrett Gosse.
After a seven-year run, Pete Rose is switching teams again. Major League Baseball’s all-time hits leader, but an outcast for his many scandals, Rose has left the Field of Dreams memorabilia store at the Forum Shops at Caesars for what he hopes will be greener pastures.
Nevada regulators recently overturned the rules restricting wagering on nonsporting events, paving the way for sports books to begin taking bets on things such as who will win the Oscar for best picture or who will be the next “American Idol” winner.
All-American Restaurant, Rio, 3700 W. Flamingo Road, received 20 demerits Jan. 27. Violations included raw chicken breast stored above vegetables in cooler. GRADE: B.
