How hating the rich is keeping you poor

Everyone needs money to pay for food, housing and other necessities, but some believe that they shouldn’t have more than they need because having too much can corrupt people. They think that those who have a lot are greedy.

Football field-sized mural unveiled

Art instructor Tony Cooper helped coordinate the “Maverick Country,” a hand-painted mural located on a concrete block wall that lines the Flamingo Arroyo Trail adjacent to Jerome D. Mack Middle School in Las Vegas.

51s whip Rainiers in shortened game

For the third time this season, unusual April weather affected the 51s’ ability to play at Cashman Field.

Nevada’s largely plummeting teen birth rates mirror national trend

The overall teen birth rate in the United States has reached a record low with Nevada’s largely plummeting birth rates mirroring a national trend, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

VOLLEYBALL: Gators rally to top Coronado

James Reed had 22 kills, 11 digs and four aces Thursday to lead Green Valley’s boys volleyball team to a 17-25, 19-25, 25-20, 25-14, 15-13 victory over visiting Coronado.

Bad hop good for Desert Oasis

Bryson Stott reached base on a bad-hop double and scored on Isaiah Raiano’s sacrifice fly, and that proved to be the difference as Desert Oasis held on for a 3-2 home victory over Shadow Ridge.

BASEBALL: Rogers, Centennial hang on to defeat Legacy

Jake Rogers’ two-out single in the third inning plated courtesy runner Josh Sierra with the eventual winning run Thursday as Centennial’s baseball team nipped visiting Legacy 2-1 in a game shortened to five innings by rain.

Drake, Cyndi Lauper, Elton John, and more

Drake, whose latest album, “Views from the 6,” is set to drop Friday, will perform Sept. 11 at T-Mobile Arena with Future.

Billy Joel hasn’t released new music for decades — he doesn’t have to

Billy Joel has had quite a storied career since first emerging in the early ’70s. From his debut album, 1971’s “Cold Spring Harbor,” which contained “She’s Got a Way,” he’s been a staple on the radio, delivering song after song after song that still fill plenty of playlists across the country.

Person shot while driving in east valley

The shooting happened about 8:30 pm. on the 1500 block of Eastern Avenue near the Owens Avenue intersection. Once injured, the driver then careened the car into a couple of parked vehicles before coming to a stop.

UNLV’s Tony Sanchez calls proposed new stadium ‘game changer’

UNLV football coach Tony Sanchez grew up 22 miles from the Oakland Coliseum, where he attended countless Raiders games. If Raiders owner Mark Davis has his way, Sanchez might eventually need only take a short stroll across campus to reach the NFL team’s new stadium in Las Vegas.

EDITORIAL: A right to advertise

California’s handgun advertising ban violates the First Amendment in order to stifle the Second Amendment.

BLM falling down on the job

Reason No. 297 why the federal government should cede control of a large swath of its sweeping Nevada real estate portfolio to those who actually live here:

Health insurers want rate increases

Insurers will seek significant premium hikes under President Barack Obama’s health care law this summer.

Raiders Nation shows support for moving team to Las Vegas

About two dozen fans of the Oakland Raiders were at UNLV to support team owner Mark Davis, who is pushing to move the Raiders to Las Vegas if a $1.4 billion, 65,00-seat stadium gets approved.

David Beckham makes pitch to bring soccer to Las Vegas

Soccer legend David Beckham and Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis teamed to push forward plans to build a $1.4 billion, 65,000-seat stadium that could ultimately bring the Raiders to Las Vegas. Beckman also pitched for soccer.

White powder mailed to Trump campaign office ruled harmless

An envelope containing a suspicious white powdery substance caused a scare when it was opened at a campaign office of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, but it later was deemed to be harmless.

Raiders owner Mark Davis voices commitment to Las Vegas

In one of the beginning steps in what could be a long process, Oakland Raiders owner Mark Davis vowed on Thursday to attempt to relocate his NFL franchise to Las Vegas if a stadium is constructed primarily for the team.

$4.5M office supply scheme inside Las Vegas water district draws FBI inquiry

At least one former employee of the Las Vegas Valley Water District is under FBI investigation for allegedly bilking the public agency out of $4.5 million in a scheme involving fraudulently purchased office supplies shipped to New Jersey.

Investigators look at drug use in Prince death

Investigators are looking into whether Prince died from an overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead at his home in suburban Minneapolis, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press on Thursday.

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