Las Vegas Sands appeals Suen trial verdict

As expected, Las Vegas Sands Corp. has asked Clark District Judge Rob Bare to either reduce drastically, throw out entirely or order a retrial of the verdict won last month by former company consultant Richard Suen.

Scott enjoying status as Masters champion

ARDMORE, Pa. — Adam Scott can understand why so many people thought he would have a hard time getting over his epic collapse in the British Open.

Henderson, Evans blot out losses

There aren’t many UFC pay-per-view cards that feature a main event with two fighters coming off a loss, but there aren’t a lot of fighters with resumes like Dan Henderson and Rashad Evans.

Bash Cashman Field if you must, but complaints are getting sillier

The 51s returned to Cashman Field to open a homestand against Tacoma on Monday, and it must have surprised fans watching for the first time this season to discover the broken glass had been removed from the infield. And that second base actually was a base, instead of a flattened beer can.

Las Vegas Little Theatre unveils schedule

Classics by playwrights Neil Simon and William Inge , an Agatha Christie mystery and a 2012 Pulitzer Prize finalist top Las Vegas Little Theatre’s 2013-14 Mainstage season.

Olekaibe transfers, hopes to aid Rebels

It was the memory of his dad’s voice that persuaded Kevin Olekaibe to come home to finish college.

German WWII bomber raised from English Channel

A British museum on Monday successfully recovered a German bomber that had been shot down over the English Channel during World War II.

A parallel universe? Reno outpaces Las Vegas in gaming revenue

Remember the original “Star Trek” television series episode titled “Mirror, Mirror,” in which members of the Enterprise crew were transported to a parallel universe with an alternate reality?

Showtime: Cirque characters help introduce new tourism partnership

A menacing man in yellow stared unflinchingly at the crowd, his 3-foot- long red goatee swaying slightly as he glared. To his right, his comrade’s shiny royal blue hair covered the left side of his face. The right side, unencumbered by the straight hair, was stoic, covered by white paint.

Prosecutor changes policy on officer-involved shooting response

A Clark County prosecutor will respond to the scene whenever a police officer shoots someone, whether anyone dies or not, District Attorney Steve Wolfson announced Monday.

Feds to comply with NY morning-after pill ruling

NEW YORK — The federal government on Monday told a judge it will reverse course and take steps to comply with his order to allow girls of any age to buy emergency contraception without prescriptions.

Betting kiosks have successful history, but the end is near

The ability of a sports fan at almost any tavern in Nevada to get up from their burger, fries and beer and wander across the bar to wager on a football game or the fifth race at Hollywood Park is quickly coming to an end.

Fellow coach rescues father who had heart attack

When Cody Bowman agreed to help coach his son Delfonza’s Rookie Dodgers Little League baseball team, he didn’t know it would save his life.

Boy, 13, dies after near-drowning days earlier

A 13-year-old boy died Saturday after a near drowning at a southeast Las Vegas apartment complex earlier in the week.

AP Source: Tebow to practice with Patriots

A source familiar with the situation says Tim Tebow is planning to join the New England Patriots at their minicamp on Tuesday.

Gaming regulators caution casinos about Google Glass

State gaming regulators cautioned the casino industry Monday about the use of Google Glass by customers, saying the wearable computers could be used as a cheating device by gamblers.

Brockovich-Ellis apologizes for drunken boating

Erin Brockovich-Ellis, a consumer and legal advocate who came to fame in 2000 when Julia Roberts played her in a movie about her life, has issued an apology after being arrested Friday for operating a boat while intoxicated at Lake Mead.

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