Three relevant Thanksgiving games figure to keep books busy

If quarterback Aaron Rodgers continues to play at a level that seems almost too good to be true, the Green Bay Packers can avoid getting wrecked on their road to perfection.

Budget woes may steal thunder of Air Force aerial team

Questions have surfaced about defense budget cuts affecting the Thunderbirds air demonstration team at Nellis Air Force Base after news that the Navy’s Blue Angels might face cutbacks.

DMV warns: Stay away Monday

CARSON CITY — The Department of Motor Vehicles is advising customers to avoid its offices Monday, traditionally its busiest day of the year.

Sticky goo on Pennsylvania turnpike disables about 150 cars

PITTSBURGH — A flood of gooey black muck dropped from a tanker truck disabled about 150 cars and damaged an unknown number of other vehicles along a nearly 40-mile stretch of the Pennsylvania Turnpike, officials said.

40 years later, skyjacker’s identity a mystery

SEATTLE — It’s been a rich year for students of D.B. Cooper, the mysterious skyjacker who vanished out the back of a Boeing 727 wearing a business suit, a parachute and a pack with $200,000 in ransom money 40 years ago Thursday.

Michigan State professor’s nude photos prompt questions

EAST LANSING, Mich. — A Michigan State University associate professor’s nude photographs that show him posing with students has prompted questions about art and ethics among some associated with the school.

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