Area 51 worker sees hope in Supreme Court ruling

Fred Dunham has battled state and federal agencies for 20 years while seeking compensation for health problems he blames on breathing toxic fumes from stealth coatings burned in open pits.

Contradiction arises in O’Reilly’s recounting of JFK story

Earlier this week, amid scrutiny about how O’Reilly has recounted some of his journalistic exploits, the liberal watchdog group Media Matters for America drew new attention to Morley’s fact-checking.

Calipari a ‘wonderful’ friend to Tarkanians

No one in Nevada wants to see a perfect season for John Calipari and top-ranked Kentucky more than Jerry Tarkanian’s family. Calipari was a special friend to the end.

Freak foot accident sidelines White Sox ace Chris Sale

Chicago White Sox ace Chris Sale suffered a fracture to his right foot while unloading his truck at home and will besidelined for at least three weeks, the team announced on Saturday.

Missing log cabin reported as stolen, found 2 days later

Sheriff’s deputies in Oregon are investigating the peculiar case of a log cabin that was reported stolen only to be found two days later less than a mile from where it was taken, authorities said Friday.

10 things you should never put on a credit card

If you think it’s OK to use your credit card for any and all purchases because of the swell perks and rewards you’ll get, think again. Here is a detailed list of things you should never pay for with a credit card, along with why it would be a terrible idea to do so.

 
‘Focus’ tops off weekend box office charts

The film had been projected to earn between $21 million and $23 million, so cue breathless stories about whether or not Will Smith’s fastball has lost some heat.

2 arrested in Pahrump home robbery, 1 still on the loose

The two robbers found the three residents asleep and one of them forced the 80-year-old man from one room to another to open a safe holding cash and valuables, the release said.

 
American blogger hacked to death after criticizing religious extremism

Machete-wielding assailants hacked to death an American critic of religious extremism in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka, in the latest of a series of attacks on writers who support freethinking values in the Muslim-majority nation.

Rousey makes quick work of Zingano at UFC 184

There may not be a great strategy for dealing with UFC women’s bantamweight champion Ronda Rousey in the cage. Cat Zingano’s plan of attack in the main event of UFC 184 at Staples Center on Saturday night certainly wasn’t the answer.

One issue, two bills

Everybody agrees that stopping sexual assault on campus is an urgent priority.

Accountability will set teachers free

In Clark County, as across the United States, teachers and “reformers” have been engaged in something of a standoff.

EDITORIAL: The power of forgiveness

Sometimes, a person does something so magnanimous and so unexpected that it can make even the most hardened soul have renewed faith in humanity. Cynthia Portaro delivered such a moment last week at the Regional Justice Center. Her actions were so moving that veteran public defender Joseph Abood said he’d “never seen anything like it.”

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