The GOP and Selma

Clay Jones on the GOP and Selma.

Check out Brooklyn Bowl’s first year — PHOTOS

The Brooklyn Bowl at the Linq on the Strip celebrated their grand opening last March, quickly becoming an advantageous competitor for local venues.

Running from Hillary

Lisa Benson on Hillary Clinton.

Parents file second suit against LA police in son’s shooting death

The parents of an unarmed black man shot to death by two Los Angeles police officers have filed a second lawsuit against the police department and city, alleging their son was targeted for excessive force because of his skin color.

Bill would provide grants to low-income students

A bill introduced Monday by two state lawmakers seeks to make college more affordable for low-income students by creating the Silver State Opportunity Grant Program.

Solar plants fire back on burning bird issue

A new solar power plant in Central Nevada has changed its operation after more than 100 birds were scorched by concentrated sunlight. But project officials insist that solar plants kill far fewer birds than other man-made hazards.

Hire a teenager, change a life

As I walk through the valley of teen unemployment with my 16-year-old son, I thought I’d offer readers an update on a young man I wrote about in a past column.

Netanyahu outlines clear path

Benjamin Netanyahu’s address to Congress was notable in two respects. Queen Esther got her first standing O in 2,500 years.

Legends make conference finals in Major Arena Soccer League

The Las Vegas Legends defeated San Diego to advance to the Western Conference finals against the Monterrey Flash on Sunday in Mexico. The winner advances to the MASL championship later this month.

 
Should Nevada get rid of Daylight Saving Time, or what?

Springing forward and falling back every year with Daylight Saving Time has become one of the most loathed parts of modern American life. So should we ditch it?

Hang glider rescued after landing in tree

Two hang gliders crashed at The Cliffs at Glassy Mountain near Landrum, South Carolina, on Sunday, leaving one stranded in a tree.

Bill would require body cameras for Nevada police

A state lawmaker said Monday that equipping police officers with body cameras could resolve disputes over allegations of unreasonable force before they morph into civil unrest as happened with a police shooting in Ferguson, Missouri, last year.

 
Obama, Dems slam GOP letter warning Iran on nuclear deal

President Barack Obama slammed Republican senators who penned a letter attempting to warn Iran that any pending nuclear agreement will face their scrutiny, claiming they were aligning themselves with Iranian “hard-liners.”

Researchers may have found home of Jesus Christ

Researchers may have found the home of Jesus Christ. And it isn’t your typical suburban home, according to research published in the latest issue of Biblical Archaeology.

 
Apple unveils new ‘revolutionary’ watch

Apple Inc will begin selling its new watch in stores on April 24, with the high-end model starting at $10,000, the company said, rolling out its first new product in five years in a bid to extend its preeminence in mobile devices.

Mesquite man killed, 2 hurt in Arizona Strip SUV crash

A Mesquite man died over the weekend after the vehicle he was driving crashed in the Arizona Strip, according to the Mohave County sheriff’s office.

 
Videotape shows ‘Suge’ Knight in fatal hit-and-run

A videotape posted on celebrity news website TMZ on Monday shows Marion “Suge” Knight running over two men with his pick-up truck at a Los Angeles area burger stand, killing one of them, in an incident that led to hit-and-run charges against the rap mogul.

 
Here’s what we know about Wis. police killing of an unarmed man

On the surface, the situation seems too familiar: Police kill an unarmed black man. Community members rally. They chant in unison and grief: “Black lives matter.” But the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Tony Robinson has its own unique set of circumstances.

Brian Williams once eyed David Letterman’s gig

“NBC Nightly News” anchor Brian Williams, an occasional guest on David Letterman’s show, once proposed to CBS that he take over when Letterman retires.

 
Dog poisoned after taking part in prestigious show

An investigation is underway after a canine competitor died the day after taking part in Crufts, one of the world’s most prestigious dog shows. An autopsy indicates he was poisoned.

Democrats starting to criticize Hillary Clinton’s email controversy

Sen. Dianne Feinstein this weekend became one of the first prominent Democrats to criticize former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s handling of the growing controversy surrounding her use of a private email domain and server during her time at State.

Chris Pratt, Chris Evans meet ‘true superheroes’ in visit

“Captain America” actor Chris Evans met some “true superheroes” on Saturday at Seattle Children’s Hospital in a visit with “Guardians of the Galaxy” star Chris Pratt.

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