Debate shouldn’t be all about the spectacle

It’s fitting that tonight’s third and final presidential debate is taking place here in Las Vegas, the entertainment capital of the world and a city that sure knows how to put on a good show.

B&M Baked Beans turn up across the valley

Baked beans are one of those regional foods for which substitutions generally are not acceptable — and sometimes that extends to the packaging. Van and Karen Bohrer are looking for B&M Baked Beans in 16-ounce cans, preferably in the northwest, and their fellow Taste of the Town readers found them all over the valley.

New telescope capable of spotting dangerous space junk far, far away

On Tuesday, the Defense Department took another significant step toward monitoring all of the cosmic junk swirling around in space, by delivering a gigantic new telescope capable of seeing small objects from very far away.

Universities wrestle with how to respond to alleged sexual assaults

A case on the campus of San Jose State University has renewed focus on the problem of sexual assaults involving college students and raises questions about what obligations a university has to inform students and when it’s time to go public about an alleged assault.

Police van repeatedly rams anti-US protesters in Philippines

A Philippine police van rammed into protesters, leaving several bloodied, as an anti-U.S. rally turned violent Wednesday at the American Embassy in Manila.

Ecuador cuts off internet for WikiLeaks founder, Julian Assange

Ecuador’s government acknowledged on Tuesday that it cut off WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange’s internet access at its embassy in London after the whistleblowing site published a trove of damaging emails from Hillary Clinton’s presidential campaign.

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