Foothill’s finishing kick earns victory over Rancho

Trinity Betoney had 12 of her 25 points in the fourth quarter, and host Foothill scored the final 14 points to stun Rancho 48-41 in the Southeast League opener for both teams.

 
North Korea claims successful hydrogen bomb test

North Korea said it successfully tested a miniaturized hydrogen nuclear device on Wednesday, claiming a significant advance in the isolated state’s strike capability and setting off alarm bells in Japan and South Korea.

‘Rock solid’ source puts Manziel at Hakkasan club

Photoshopped images of Cleveland Browns quarterback Johnny Manziel in a blond wig and mustache flooded the Internet on Tuesday amid a frenzy over whether he was in Las Vegas over the weekend.

7 tips for negotiating your credit card bill

If you’re an American, there’s a decent chance that you have credit card debt. There’s also a decent chance that you’d love to lower your interest rate, get out of a fee or two, or change your payment structure to better fit your life.

 
Nevada to help driverless car industry

The state will dedicate resources through the Governor’s Office of Economic Development toward the autonomous car industry in a bid to become the nation’s leader in the testing and development of vehicles that drive themselves.

Not prosecuting lawbreakers leads to more crime

There are many reasons why the ongoing armed standoff at the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge in Oregon happened. Chief among them: the federal government’s inaction since the last standoff with armed insurrectionists, near Bunkerville in 2014.

 
Oregon standoff stays peaceful on fourth day — PHOTOS

A group of self-styled militia men and anti-government protesters holed up in a federal wildlife refuge headquarters in southeastern Oregon have a lofty goal: Returning economic prosperity to the region by uprooting how the federal government manages public land in the West.

China’s ‘ice city’ known for spectacular winter sculptures

Looking for inspiration to liven up your snow fort-building sessions with the kids? The legendary Harbin International Snow and Ice Festival, famous for its spectacular sculptures and giant replicas, is now officially underway in northern China.

How you can make the most of the changing health care landscape

We are living in the most transformational times in health care the world has seen in over hundreds of years. It is transitioning from one which “fixes people after they’re sick” to one of preventive, diagnostic medicine.

Body found by hiker in Mountain Springs identified

The Clark County coroner’s office on Tuesday identified the skeletal remains of a hiker found Dec. 30 in Mountain Springs, an unincorporated area south of the Spring Mountains between Las Vegas and Pahrump.

EDITORIAL: Four good ideas from Carly Fiorina, and two that need work

Carly Fiorina broke the Fortune 50 glass ceiling and crashed the Republican presidential nominating process. Thanks to two sterling debate performances, the former Hewlett-Packard CEO and only female candidate rose from the bottom of the GOP field to the head table.

LETTERS: Juvenile facility cost unfairly criticized

Regarding the article on the juvenile residential facility and the subsequent editorial, I would respond: While comparing the county’s proposed 5,000-square-foot juvenile residential facility, with an estimated cost of $2.9 million, to a multimillion dollar luxury home aids in portraying government excess and waste, such comparisons are simply not fair.

Woman at center of brain death case dies in Reno

A Las Vegas woman who became the focus of a legal battle over whether doctors could remove her from life support has died, a lawyer for the family said Tuesday.

Nationals’ Zimmerman, Phillies’ Howard sue Al Jazeera over PED report

The Washington Nationals’ Ryan Zimmerman and Philadelphia Phillies’ Ryan Howard sued the Al Jazeera America television network for defamation on Tuesday over a report that the Major League Baseball players used a performance-enhancing drug.

Man killed in gym parking lot in wrong place at wrong time

Neil Gandler called his car home. The 42-year-old Californian was a vagabond by choice, traveling from town to town, boasting a life of modesty, his friends say.

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