Cuban flag flies again over Washington embassy

The Cuban flag was raised over Havana’s embassy in Washington on Monday for the first time in 54 years as the United States and Cuba formally restored relations, opening a new chapter of engagement between the former Cold War foes.

 
CHP investigating alleged tow gouging following freeway fire

The California Highway Patrol is investigating alleged price-gouging by towing companies that moved vehicles from Interstate 15 after the North Fire that burned more than 5,000 acres and torched 20 cars.

Entrepreneur dishes out advice for startups

Damien Patton loves Las Vegas. After all, he lives here and thinks about his startup all the time when riding his bicycle through Red Rock Canyon or his dirt bike across the desert.

EDITORIAL: Las Vegas needs to dump dangerous ambulance policy

Within two months of the Las Vegas Fire Department enacting a policy to take on more ambulance transports, there was proof that it was a bad idea to crowd out private-sector ambulance company American Medical Response.

21st Century Cures Act will save lives, money

The 21st Century Cures Act not only encourages better research collaboration along this journey, it incorporates the patient perspective into the process — giving researchers more meaningful feedback, and ensuring the FDA hears directly from patients.

Former Rebel shares lead, then falls apart in final round at British Open

For the third time in four years, Adam Scott shared the lead on the back nine of a British Open. But after Monday‘€™s final round at St. Andrews, the former Rebel has still yet to hoist the Claret Jug as tournament champion.

No Nevada hospitals in ranking for strong performance

None of the 60 hospitals in Nevada met the standards for strong performance needed to make the U.S. News & World Report lists of Best Hospitals rankings for 2015-16.

Navy SEAL, 2 sailors among those hurt in Henderson plane crash

Three of the four men injured in a small plane crash near Henderson Executive Airport Sunday are active-duty military — a Navy SEAL and two sailors assigned to the Naval Special Warfare Command in Coronado, Calif., the Navy said Monday.

American Zach Johnson wins British Open in playoff

American Zach Johnson claimed the second major triumph of his career after winning a four-hole playoff at the end of a captivating, cliffhanger of a final round in the British Open on Monday.

Trump defends remarks about McCain in op-ed

After a weekend full of backlash for his comments saying former POW Sen. John McCain is "not a war hero," Donald Trump put his defiance in writing.

Here’s what the ‘Ghostbusters’ director has revealed about the 2016 reboot

For those curious about the upcoming "Ghostbusters" reboot, information is easy to find on social media. Director Paul Feig of "Bridesmaids" and "Spy" fame has been sharing photos and information on what fans can expect when "Ghostbusters" premieres in theaters on July 22, 2016.

Researchers create healthy seaweed that tastes like bacon

Chris Langdon, a researcher at OSU‘s Hatfield Marine Science Center, has along with colleagues created and patented a new strain of dulse, a red seaweed which boasts amazing nutritional benefits.

 
Diner owner not sorry she yelled at toddler for crying

A Maine diner owner isn‘t apologizing for yelling at a toddler to be quiet after listening to the girl‘s cries for 40 minutes.

 
What you need to know about the Chattanooga shooter

Chattanooga shooter Mohammad Abdulazeez told a friend that ISIS was "stupid group" and it was "doing wrong," the close pal, James Petty, told CNN. Abdulazeez also told him that ISIS "was completely against Islam," he said. Petty added that Abdulazeez taught him how to shoot an AR-15 assault rifle and the two would practice in the woods.

British Open drama makes Monday memorable

One of the simple pleasures of being a sports fan is rolling out of bed on a Monday morning and having something live to watch.

Some 50 people accompanying Gov. Sandoval on trade mission

Nearly 50 people, including many officials with Nevada‘s higher education system, are accompanying Gov. Brian Sandoval on part or all of his two-week trade mission to Europe which is now under way.

Home builders group backs petition to keep net metering rules in effect

The Southern Nevada Homebuilders Association is supporting a petition by rooftop-solar companies to keep net metering rules in effect until state regulators are able to draft a new policy on the program as directed by the Nevada Legislature.

Ty Lawson traded to Rockets while in rehab

While he was at an alcohol treatment center, point guard Ty Lawson was traded from the Denver Nuggets to the Houston Rockets, multiple media outlets reported Sunday.

 
Top Gawker editors resign after controversial post outing Condé Nast CFO

Tommy Craggs, the executive editor of Gawker Media, and Max Read, the editor-in-chief of Gawker.com, are resigning amid controversy surrounding an article the site posted about Conde Nast‘s CFO soliciting a gay porn star.

Key player in HOA scheme gets 30 months in federal prison

Charles McChesney, a key player in the scheme to take over and defraud Las Vegas Valley homeowners associations, was sentenced Monday to 30 months in federal prison.

 
AC/DC drummer charged for breach of home detention

Phil Rudd, the Australian-born former drummer of rock band AC/DC, was released on bail after he was charged in a New Zealand court on Monday for consuming alcohol in breach of the conditions of his home detention, court officials said.

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