Boise State bounces back

SAN DIEGO — There wasn’t much for San Diego State to do but accept the blame for a miserable start that doomed the Aztecs against No. 10 Boise State.

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The UNLV volleyball team, coming off a first-round upset of second-seeded San Diego State, beat third-seeded Texas Christian 3-1 in the Mountain West Conference tournament semifinals Saturday at Albuquerque, N.M.

WASHINGTON DIGEST: Balanced budget bill blocked

WASHINGTON — The House last week failed to achieve the two-thirds majority needed to advance a balanced budget constitutional amendment that largely has divided the political parties.

Nevada drivers push cellphone use to limit

A woman recently pulled over by Nevada Highway Patrol Sgt. Kevin Honea was shocked the trooper stopped her for talking on her cellphone while driving.

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Twenty-one protesters were arrested peacefully Thursday after they sat in the middle of Las Vegas Boulevard and briefly blocked traffic during a national day of mass action to mark two months of Occupy Wall Street demonstrations that began in New York City.

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One occupational hazard of being a county commissioner in Las Vegas is occasionally having to ask uncomfortably explicit questions.

National Merit semifinalist: Sierra Vista senior drives herself to succeed

Children in the streets begged them for money. Families lived in shacks without electricity or running water.
Her mother doubts she remembers it, but Durin Uddin went to Bangladesh at age 7 to see the crowded country from which her parents emigrated before her birth.

Woman accused of shooting son who saw her kill his father

On a February evening almost 20 years ago, 10-year-old Kevin Cooney watched his mother point a .357 Magnum revolver at his father and pull the trigger three times.

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