Here are 15 tips for being more confident at work

People who are confident at work, speak up and take initiative, always get more opportunities, more raises, more promotions and generally go farther in their careers than people who don’t. More doors open for people who are assertive, confident and willing to take risks.

 
Search for unidentified Gacy victims helps close cold case from 1979

A John Doe murdered in San Francisco in 1979 has been identified as a teenager who went missing in Chicago a year earlier, thanks to ongoing efforts to identify victims of serial killer John Wayne Gacy, the Cook County sheriff said on Wednesday.

Kevin Durant cleared to play for 2015-16 season

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Kevin Durant has been cleared to play without restriction for the upcoming season after recovering from a foot injury.

 
Trump is fighting with Fox News

Donald Trump has reignited his war with Fox News. “Fox News has been treating me very unfairly & I have therefore decided that I won’t be doing any more Fox shows for the foreseeable future,” he wrote on Twitter.

Phoenix highway shootings suspect charged with 16 felony counts

A suspect in Phoenix’s recent highway shootings was charged with 16 felony counts, including four counts of drive-by shooting, five counts of aggravated assault, three counts of unlawful discharge of a firearm, three counts of disorderly conduct and one count of endangerment, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office said Wednesday.

Tommy the window washer brings things into focus

The early afternoon sun pushed the temperature above 100 degrees, but it seemed hotter as we sat baking in the El Pollo Loco drive-thru.

 
Police say ‘nooses’ on Delaware campus were lantern remnants

The discovery of what looked like nooses hanging from a tree at the University of Delaware in Newark stirred outrage and anxiety this week, even after police ruled out a hate crime.

‘Thomas & Friends’ touring exhibit combines fun, education

The “Thomas & Friends” touring exhibit pulls into the Discovery Children’s Museum on Saturday for a 3½-month run, combining the fun of Thomas the Tank Engine with the Science, Technology, Engineering and Math curriculum known as STEM.

Starbucks releases new fall drink for first time in 4 years

On the first official day of fall, Starbucks released its first seasonal fall drink in four years — the Toasted Graham Latte — served in the coffee company’s new autumn-inspired cups.

 
Texas football coach reportedly admitted he told players to tackle ref

An assistant Texas high school football coach ordered his players to blindside a football official during a game as payback for what the team perceived to be the official’s use of racist language, TV sports network ESPN reported on Wednesday.

Coroner IDs suicidal man who died during police barricade

The man who fatally shot himself during a police barricade Monday morning has been identified by the Clark County coroner’s office as Randolf Gary Neumayer.

 
Volkswagen CEO resigns, takes responsibility for diesel scandal

Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn resigned on Wednesday, taking responsibility for the German carmaker’s rigging of U.S. emissions tests in the biggest scandal in its 78-year history.

 
1 new show for Wednesday’s fall TV lineup — VIDEO

After a flurry of new shows earlier in the week, only one new network series, Fox’s “Rosewood,” makes its debut Wednesday.

EDITORIAL: Las Vegas should chase presidential or vice presidential debate

The 2016 presidential race is drawing huge interest from Americans — Republican debates on both Fox News and CNN attracted record-breaking ratings for both networks — so it makes perfect sense for Las Vegas to attach its brand to the campaign.

 
Baseball legend Yogi Berra dies at age 90

Yogi Berra, a Hall of Fame catcher for the New York Yankees and one of baseball’s most well-known players, has died, Major League Baseball said on Tuesday. He was 90 years old.

Inmate dies at Northern Nevada Correctional Center

A 59-year-old prisoner serving time in a Northern Nevada prison died on Monday, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

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