LeBron James teams up with Starz for comedy series

LeBron James is no stranger to getting the greenlight to shoot, but this time it’s for a scripted comedy series set in the world of professional basketball.

Western tribes have new authority over non-Indians

Three American Indian tribes in the West soon will have the power to prosecute non-Indians for a limited set of crimes, becoming the first group of native communities to get such authority since a 1978 U.S. Supreme Court ruling forbade it.

Chicago anti-gang efforts tame street violence

The low point so far in Chicago’s closely watched battle with street gangs may have been the day that Michelle Obama came home for the funeral of a teenage honor student.

New Microsoft CEO’s collegial style sparks hope

It was a fleeting moment once the camera had gone off, but some say it’s indicative of the leadership style Satya Nadella brings to his new job as CEO of Microsoft Corp.

Rebels tested by ‘stubborn’ Cowboys

The plan was simple for Wyoming on Saturday night: Don’t suffer an early knockout by UNLV.

‘Mamma’ back by special request

Judy Craymer nods toward a “Mamma Mia!” poster on the wall of the Tropicana Las Vegas VIP suite that hosted her visit last week.

Harrison has visions of Broadway

Taking the “Pawn Stars” to Broadway is Rick Harrison’s ultimate score, but for now he’s just happy to be putting people to work.

Kit Carson a man of his time

Editor’s Note: Nevada 150 is a yearlong series highlighting the people, places and things that make up the history of the state.

INSIDE GAMING: Who wants ties to that guy?

Clearly, Caesars Entertainment Corp. doesn’t want visitors to The Cromwell to gamble, drink, smoke, fornicate or perform any other sinful act at the newly renamed boutique Strip hotel-casino.

Singing for stock cars

Before the gentlemen start their engines for the Boyd Gaming 300 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, before the announcers tell TV viewers to “crank it up” after coming back from a Chevy commercial — even before Kyle Busch makes another driver mad by passing in a place where one is not supposed to pass — somebody must first sing the national anthem.

Harter exits with character intact

Not long after she was selected UNLV president in 1995, Carol Harter knew she had landed in a very different place.

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