Fresno State making another run in Mountain West tourney

Fresno State is hot again, looking to win the Mountain West basketball tournament title for the second year in a row. The Bulldogs will face UNR in the semifinals on Friday.

Utah Valley gets another shot at Cal State Bakersfield

Utah Valley defeated Seattle University 65-53 on Thursday at Orleans Arena in the Western Athletic Conference tournament to set up a date with top-seeded Cal State Bakersfield on Friday.

South Korea’s president removed over corruption scandal

In a historic, unanimous ruling Friday, South Korea’s Constitutional Court formally removed impeached President Park Geun-hye from office over a corruption scandal that has plunged the country into political turmoil and worsened an already-serious national divide.

VOLLEYBALL: Silverado rallies to top Desert Oasis

Tyler Olsen had 10 kills and seven blocks as Silverado’s boys volleyball team rallied for a 21-25, 24-26, 25-21, 25-12, 15-13 road victory over Desert Oasis on Thursday.

CCSD trustees reject performance compacts

The Clark County School Board on Thursday night rejected a proposal to enter into performance compacts with the state Department of Education, an option that would spare underperforming schools from being converted into charter schools.

Securing stadium financing for Raiders trumps meeting on lease

In this ever-advancing storyline of the Raiders relocating to Las Vegas and playing in a 65,000-seat domed stadium, the most significant form of progress occurred earlier this week in Florida.

LETTER: End the illegal Israeli occupation of Palestine

To that end we support the Palestinian call for boycott, divestment and sanctions against Israel, which is a nonviolent action to achieve justice and basic human dignity.

COMMENTARY: Are our devices listening in on our private conversations?

The homing device in his pocket is not only there for his convenience, but, increasingly, so marketers can make money off of his innocent belief that the content he sees on his social networks and preferred websites is serendipitous.

Gov. Brian Sandoval, Sen. Dean Heller cast wary eyes on health care reform

Back in 2013, Gov. Brian Sandoval said saving money was key to his decision to expand Medicaid. Residents would become eligible for Medicaid anyway, the governor reasoned, but expanding the program would allow the state to recoup most of the costs.

21 charged in casino-based money laundering scheme

Federal authorities are moving to dismantle what they describe as a multistate, multimillion-dollar money laundering operation with the indictments of 21 people accused of using counterfeit cards and stolen account numbers for cash withdrawals and retail purchases at casinos and luxury stores.

Las Vegas race more popular than Daytona 500 at sports books

The Daytona 500 might be considered NASCAR’s “Super Bowl,” but when it comes to betting, the Kobalt 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway generates more interest than the Great American Race.

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