NATO says Russia’s violation of Turkish air space is ‘unacceptable’

NATO on Tuesday rejected Moscow’s explanation that its warplanes had violated alliance member Turkey’s air space by mistake and said Russia was sending more ground troops to Syria and building up its naval presence.

 
Edward Snowden says he has offered to go to prison in U.S.

Edward Snowden says he’s offered “many times” to go to prison in the United States as part of a deal to return from exile in Russia but is still waiting for an answer from the American government.

After Arkansas cuts payments, Planned Parenthood wants class action status

Planned Parenthood has sought class action status for its Medicaid patients in Arkansas after a U.S. judge ordered the state to continue payments to three women who challenged Arkansas’ move to halt payments to the organization.

 
4 things you need to know about McDonald’s all day breakfast

The new CEO of McDonald’s is making big changes to try to boost the chain’s stagnant sales. His boldest move yet starts Tuesday: all-day breakfast. It’s harder than it sounds.

5 questions ahead of UNLV-San Jose State

Five burning questions for UNLV’s football game against San Jose State at 6 p.m. Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium

US military close to putting Iron Man on frontlines

After an American commando died kicking in a door during a raid in Afghanistan, the top commander of U.S. Special Operations vowed to prevent similar tragedies.

 
Ashley Judd says she was sexually harassed by movie studio mogul

As part of this week’s Variety Power of Women issue, Ashley Judd shared a story that she’s never publicly revealed before. When she was filming Paramount’s “Kiss the Girls” in the late 90s, Judd was sexually harassed by a mogul from a rival studio.

Preserving Las Vegas neighborhoods a growing practice

Las Vegas is not a city known for its reverence for the past — houses built in the 1980s are considered “old,” and once-grand casinos like the Riviera can be blasted to smithereens as soon as their glory begins to fade. But interest in historic preservation is growing here of late, fueled by the current cultural mania for anything Midcentury.

 
Oregon gunman spared student’s life, called him ‘the lucky one’

The killer called him “the lucky one.” For reasons he might never understand, Matthew was chosen to live by the gunman in last week’s Oregon community college shooting that left nine people dead.

 
Pressure mounts on VW as deadline for answers in emissions scandal looms

Hans Dieter Poetsch’s first board meeting as chairman of Volkswagen on Wednesday could turn out to be his most important, coming just hours before a deadline set by German regulators and testimony by the company’s top U.S. executive in Congress.

Hunter shoves arm down grizzly bear’s throat to fend off attack

A hunter tracking elk in the Montana mountains said he fended off an attacking grizzly bear by shoving his arm into its throat to induce a gag reflex that would frighten it away, according to state wildlife managers.

New NV Energy power plant would raise customers’ rates, study shows

Southern Nevada utility customers will pay more for electricity if NV Energy is allowed to build its own new 706 megawatt natural gas power plant rather than continue to purchase energy from existing plants, an analysis released Tuesday shows.

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