NY soccer team sets date to play game in Cuba

The New York Cosmos have arranged a sporting step in the move toward normalizing relations with Cuba by announcing on Monday a June 2 match in Havana against the Cuba national soccer team.

LDS apostle explains church’s decision to support LGBT bill

In the wake of a landmark anti-discrimination and religious liberties bill being signed into law, a top leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is offering insight into the church’s decision to support it.

 
Police claim 2 LAPD officers were targeted in shooting

Two Los Angeles police officers were wounded in gunfire late Sunday, and police told local media they believe the officers were targeted.

Deadline looming for Rhodes’ Arizona land swap

The Bureau of Land Management is prepared to cancel a massive land exchange that home builder-turned-farmer Jim Rhodes proposed in northwest Arizona.

Bill would ease restrictions on craft distilleries

Boutique distilleries that tout “grain to glass” spirits want to be able to sell more bottles directly to consumers, a move opposed by distributors who say allowing too many direct sales would upset Nevada’s wholesale and taxing protections.

Kurt Busch back on track

Kurt Busch missed the first three races of the NASCAR season because of a suspension related to domestic violence accusations. He returned Sunday at Phoenix and challenged teammate Kevin Harvick for first place before finishing fifth.

30 percent of adults try to hide their info online: survey

Thirty percent of adults in the United States have taken steps to hide their information from government surveillance programs monitoring phone and electronic communications, a Pew Research Center survey said on Monday.

School district: Nothing hazardous at Rancho High

A hazardous material investigation at Rancho High School turned up nothing harmful, according to the Clark County School District.

 
Chicago’s Willis Tower to sell for $1.3 billion

The Blackstone Group will buy Chicago’s Willis Tower for $1.3 billion, the highest price ever paid for an American office tower outside of New York City.

 
Eagle flies from top of world’s tallest building — VIDEO

An eagle named Darshan set a world record, flying from the top of the world’s tallest building, Dubai’s Burj Khalifa tower, to his owner half a mile below on the ground.

 
Putin reappears in public, laughs off gossip of his health

Russian President Vladimir Putin reappeared on Monday after 10 unexplained days out of public view, laughing off the “gossip” over his health that had erupted during his absence.

Florida Man, Twitter’s ‘worst superhero,’ now a beer

This weekend alone, “Florida Man” flew off a pickup truck in an airborne mattress, stabbed a buddy with a letter opener and asked a cop for help after he shot himself during a robbery. Now he’s a beer.

 
Elton John calls on fans to boycott Dolce and Gabbana

Italian fashion designer Stefano Gabbana is calling on fans to boycott Elton John in a war of words stemming from Gabbana’s comments about in-vitro fertilization.

5 trends to fall in love with this season

As we anticipate the coming of a new season, we think of new wardrobe inspiration. After all, what would spring be if not that time of the year when we can indulge in color, break out of the routine dark monochromes and experiment with interesting silhouettes?

Adidas to end NBA contract after 2016-17 season

Sportswear group Adidas will not renew its contract to supply basketball uniforms to the NBA, when it expires in the 2016-17 season, it said on Monday.

Must-have easiness

Spring is most definitely a fun season, and there should always be reserved space for items we don’t have to give a lot of thought to, but just enjoy and look good in.

Jameis Winston might not attend the NFL Draft

Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston is the presumptive favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick in the 2015 NFL Draft, but he might take in the moment surrounded by friends and family rather than taking the stage in Chicago.

Police catch motorcyclist riding naked on busy road

A Pakistani motorcyclist has been arrested in the eastern city of Lahore after police caught him riding naked along a busy road, days after a video of his exploits went viral on social media.

Sanchez puts his stamp on UNLV football program

Coach Tony Sanchez will oversee his first UNLV spring football practice Monday. He got to this point by listening to the advice of others, but also by following his own path.

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