Two parties gain ownership, control of Hard Rock Hotel

Brookfield Asset Management Inc. and Warner Gaming LLC were granted ownership and operational control of the Hard Rock Hotel on Thursday after state gaming regulators approved their takeover plans.

Many locked-in syndrome patients happy

LONDON — You are awake, aware and probably unable to move or talk – but you are not necessarily unhappy, says the largest study of locked-in syndrome ever conducted. A surprising number of patients with the condition say they are happy, despite being paralyzed and having to communicate mainly by moving their eyes.

Las Vegan Harper to make pro baseball debut Monday

VIERA, Fla. — Top draft pick Bryce Harper will make his spring debut Monday when the Washington Nationals visit the New York Mets in Port St. Lucie for their spring training opener. Nationals manager Jim Riggleman said he expects the 18-year-old Harper will get at least one at-bat in the game.

Residents recount police shooting at northwest apartments

Las Vegas police shot and killed an armed man early Thursday morning at the Broadstone Montecito apartment complex in the northwest area, near Grand Canyon and Grand Teton drives.

This sort of UNLV effort will play well in March

You want to bottle it. To gently unscrew the top and slowly pour in the fight, the determination, the unselfishness, the hustle, the terrific effort by Quintrell Thomas, the shooting accuracy of Tre’Von Willis, the will not to lose a game in an atmosphere where most teams would fade.

In Brief

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Fredette powers Cougars to victory

PROVO, Utah — Jimmer Fredette scored 34 points, and Brandon Davies added 14 points and 15 rebounds to lead No. 7 Brigham Young over Colorado State 84-76 on Wednesday night.

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