US Special Ops member killed in Yemen raid

A U.S. Special Operations member died of injuries suffered during a weekend raid against al-Qaida militants in Yemen, the military said Sunday.

Desert Pines lineman Poutasi Poutasi picks Cal

Desert Pines offensive lineman Poutasi Poutasi made an oral commitment to California late Saturday during his official visit to the school.

International tourists may change mobile payment culture in Las Vegas

Although services like Apple Pay and Google Wallet haven’t caught on in the U.S. as quickly as some expected, it’s only a matter of time before paying for everything with your smartphone becomes more mainstream. International visitation may speed that process up in Las Vegas.

Netanyahu says US embassy should be in Jerusalem

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that the American embassy in Israel should be moved from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, injecting himself once again into a charged campaign trail promise of U.S. President Donald Trump.

At least one ‘Caveman’ will miss the circus

Vegas performer Kevin Burke trained at the Ringling Bros. clown school and says even the city that helped kill “The Greatest Show on Earth” should lament its closing.

Missed chip shot bails out bettor in Super Bowl XXI

“He misses it and I won the bet. I thought I was really smart after that. The next three or four years, I bet that prop and I think I lost it every time.”

Man arrested in connection with fatal stabbing in northeast Las Vegas

Police took 54-year-old Arnold Whitehead into custody on the 5200 block of Stewart Avenue. He was arrested in connection with the stabbing death of another man near a walking trail on the 300 block of North Nellis Boulevard.

Street artist Shepard Fairey is creating a mural on The Plaza in downtown Las Vegas

Fairey is perhaps most widely known for his now-iconic 2008 “Hope” poster of Barack Obama. More recently, his contribution to a “We the people” series for the inauguration of President Donald Trump included an illustration of a woman wearing a red, white and blue hijab that appeared often during last weekend’s women’s march on Washington.

Bill would pave way for driverless car fleets in Nevada

The Governor’s Office of Economic Development has a bill drafted for the 2017 legislative session that will pave the way for autonomous taxicabs, drone cabs and ride-sharing vehicles. Or, as Steve Hill, director of the economic development office, put it: driverless anything.

 
Nevada death row inmate making every effort to expedite execution

In recordings of Scott Dozier’s recent phone calls, made public this month through court exhibits, he tells friends and family he is tired of life, and he envisions his path to the execution chamber.

Roger Federer wins 18th major title at Australian Open

Roger Federer came out on top after a rollercoaster ride in the 35th chapter of his rivalry with Rafa Nadal to win his fifth Australian Open 6-4 3-6 6-1 3-6 6-3 and clinch a first grand slam title in four and a half years Sunday.

1 critical after shooting in west Las Vegas

One person is critically injured after a shooting Saturday night in the west Las Vegas Valley, police said.

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