Saint Mary’s powers into WCC final

The broom never left Pepperdine’s closet. After beating Saint Mary’s twice in the regular season, the Waves were looking to sweep the Gaels on Monday and give themselves a chance to win the West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament.

Gonzaga holds off BYU in WCC thriller

It may be too late to convince the NCAA selection committee, but Gonzaga and Brigham Young both made compelling cases for why they need to be in the conversation later this week when the committee meets in New York to pick this year’s field of 68.

Romney’s rebuke of Trump a little late

For my money, one of the strangest sights ever seen in the admittedly crazy Las Vegas story took place Feb. 2, 2012, when milk-drinking GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney rushed to bask in the political endorsement of blowhard billionaire Donald Trump

Judge dismisses defamation lawsuit against state bar

A federal judge has dismissed the defamation lawsuit filed in 2014 by Las Vegas attorney David Phillips against the State Bar of Nevada.

Two Democrats file to run in 4th Congressional District

Two Democratic candidates on Monday filed to run in the 4th Congressional District race, part of a widening field of Democrats who want to challenge incumbent U.S. Rep. Cresent Hardy, R-Nev., in the general election.

Pac-12 considers making new basketball venue call to T-Mobile Arena

The league is back in Las Vegas for the fifth straight year as its men’s basketball tournament tips off Wednesday at the MGM Grand Garden but its officials could be eyeing a new venue across the street.

14 hurt in California train derailment

A train car went off the rails and ended up in a creek in Northern California on Monday night, according to the Alameda County Fire Department.

Pedestrian hit by vehicle on Boulder Highway

A crash at Boulder Highway and East Tropicana Avenue Monday evening sent a pedestrian to the hospital with life-threatening injuries, Las Vegas police said.

2 towns on Arizona-Utah border lose federal discrimination lawsuit

Two towns in the western United States and their joint water company on Monday lost a U.S. federal lawsuit claiming they discriminated against residents who did not belong to an unacknowledged offshoot of the Mormon Church.

Holm challenges Tate to UFC 200 rematch

Former Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight champ Holly Holm is already missing the belt.

RESULT Act could be life-saver for Americans

The Reciprocity Ensures Streamlined Use of Lifesaving Treatments Act of 2015 (RESULT Act) would fast-track drug and medical device applications through the Food and Drug Administration’s sluggish and costly approval process.

EDITORIAL: Ride-hailing and rule-breaking

Ride-sharing drivers recently caught on undercover video offering off-platform rides were certainly in the wrong. But the taxi industry doesn’t exactly hold the high moral ground here.

Voting rights group threatens Nevada with possible DMV lawsuit

Voting rights advocates said Monday they have sent a pre-litigation notice letter to Nevada officials, warning that the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles is failing to meet its federally mandated voter registration obligations.

Too Short says rapper lifestyle wildly exaggerated

“Most songs are not true. They’re just to be entertaining,” says rapper Too Short, whose music includes “The Ghetto,” “Blow the Whistle,” “I’m a Player” and “Gettin’ It.”

Bundy supporters plan courthouse rally in Las Vegas this week

Cliven Bundy’s family is using social media to plan a rally outside the federal courthouse on Thursday before his arraignment on felony charges stemming from the April 2014 armed standoff with law enforcement near Bunkerville.

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