No. 11 Xavier upsets No. 6 Maryland, 76-65

Trevon Bluiett scored 21 points and Sean O’Mara had 18 to help No. 11 seed Xavier upset sixth-seeded Maryland 76-65 during the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday night.

No. 1 Villanova closes out Mount St. Mary’s 76-56

Donte DiVincenzo scored 21 points and NCAA Tournament top seed Villanova shook off a slow start and stumbled forward in the East region Thursday night with a 76-56 victory over No. 16 seed Mount St. Mary’s.

 
Moapa power plant ceases operations after 52 years

The Reid Gardner Generating Station has ended its operations. NV Energy will spend the rest of 2017 decommissioning the coal-fired power plant 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas.

 
Moapa power plant ceases operations after 52 years

After more than five decades, the Reid Gardner Generating Station has ended its operations. NV Energy will spend the rest of 2017 decommissioning the coal-fired power plant located 50 miles northeast of Las Vegas.

5 reasons you should watch March Madness

The time college basketball fans wait for all year long is finally here. March Madness is underway.

Trump budget delivers on campaign promises — ANALYSIS

President Donald Trump presented a budget blueprint to Congress Thursday that would increase defense spending by $54 billion and fund the increase with targeted cuts in other discretionary spending.

Lou Ruvo Center’s video aimed at helping MS sufferers stay sharp

Milena Kaplan works in a pharmacy, so she knows about the importance of keeping fit. She said she has always made exercise a priority, going to the gym for spin classes two or three times a week.

Northwestern survives Vanderbilt, advances in NCAA Tourney

Northwestern got its first-ever NCAA Tournament victory, 68-66 over Vanderbilt, after Commodores guard Matthew Fisher-Davis inexplicably grabbed Wildcats guard Bryant McIntosh on purpose, sending McIntosh to the free throw line for the go-ahead points with 15 seconds left.

No. 4 Florida advances with 80-65 win over ETSU

After watching countless hours of video on Florida forward Devin Robinson, East Tennessee State coach Steve Forbes knew he would be a matchup problem.

West Virginia powers past Bucknell, 86-80

Nathan Adrian had 12 points and 10 rebounds, leading West Virginia to an 86-80 win over Bucknell in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.

Herb Jaffe: Conversion to Article 82 is vital to Sun City’s financial future

Imagine some Fortune 500 corporation being automatically dissolved because of a law that says its life span must end at 50 years. Well, that’s what has come to light for a handful of homeowner associations in and around Summerlin due to a statute enacted many years ago by the Legislature.

St. Patrick’s Day parties in Las Vegas tonight

Deck yourself out in green, throw on your Riverdance shoes and attempt your best Irish accent. (Maybe skip the last one.) St. Patrick’s Day is taking over Las Vegas. Here are the parties not to miss.

Netflix ditching star rating system for thumbs-up, down

Get ready to say good-bye to star ratings on Netflix: The company is getting ready to replace stars with Pandora-like thumbs-ups and thumbs-downs in the coming weeks.

No firearms in libraries bill headed to Nevada Senate

A bill that would prohibit firearms in public libraries without written permission from the governing board won approval from the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday.

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