No. 1 Gonzaga blows out No. 16 South Dakota State, 66-46

Jordan Mathews scored 16 points to help Gonzaga slowly pull away from South Dakota State for a 66-46 victory and avoid the first 1 vs. 16 upset in the history of the NCAA Tournament.

Butler advances to Second-Round with 76-64 win over Winthrop

Avery Woodson scored 18 points and tied a career high with six 3-pointers in his NCAA Tournament debut to lead Butler to a 76-64 win over Winthrop on Thursday.

Nevada lawmakers pledge fierce resistance to Yucca Mountain revival

A $1.1 trillion budget blueprint by President Donald Trump that includes a revival of Yucca Mountain as a repository for nuclear waste was declared “dead on arrival” Thursday by Nevada’s two U.S. senators.

No. 5 Virginia survives No. 12 UNC Wilmington in First-Round, 76-71

London Perrantes scored 24 points, Marial Shayok added a career-high 23 off the bench and No. 5 seed Virginia rallied from 15 points down to beat 12th-seeded UNC Wilmington 76-71 in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament on Thursday.

Senate Intelligence leaders say no evidence of wiretap at Trump Tower

The Republican and Democratic leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee said on Thursday they saw no evidence to support President Donald Trump’s claim that the Obama administration tapped his phones during the 2016 presidential campaign.

 
Canadian leader Trudeau attends Broadway show with Ivanka Trump

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau — along with first daughter Ivanka Trump as a guest — welcomed a new Broadway musical that celebrates Canadian compassion and openness to international travelers following the Sept. 11 attacks.

Search and seizure of drones debated in Nevada Legislature

Constitutional and privacy concerns were raised Thursday with a bill that would allow law enforcement officers to seize and search crashed or abandoned unmanned aerial vehicles.

Law to mandate double-sided printing could save Nevada $1M a year

Assemblywoman Heidi Swank wants to save the state money and protect the environment by requiring government agencies to use both sides of a piece of paper when printing documents.

‘Beauty and the Beast’ remake enchanting, but unnecessary

Why? I mean, the answer is obviously money. With the kind of moolah “Beauty and the Beast” is going to rake in, we could all have affordable — heck, probably even free — health care.

Daytona 500 champ Kurt Busch becomes Cub for a day

Kurt Busch went to spring training with the Cubs, not far from where his NASCAR brethren will be trading paint and possible pit road haymakers at Phoenix International Raceway.

 
3 wounded, student arrested in school shooting in France

A French high school principal and two others were shot Thursday at their school in southern France, and a 17-year-old student suspected of opening fire on them was arrested in a police raid, officials said.

Warm weather continues in Las Vegas Valley

Temperatures will keep rising through the end of the week and the Las Vegas Valley may see a record-breaking high this weekend, according to the National Weather Service.

Fed judge in Maryland blocks revised travel ban

A federal judge in Greenbelt, Maryland, has blocked President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban targeting six predominantly Muslim countries.

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