Newman skips late pit stop, captures Phoenix race

Ryan Newman gambled and skipped a tire-changing pit stop to take the lead from deep in the pack and held on for the final two laps for a surprise victory in Sunday’s Monster Energy NASCAR Cup series race.

Nevada officials investigate after 2-year-old girl is reported dead in Carson City

Nevada officials are investigating after a 2-year-old girl was reported dead in Carson City. Carson City Sheriff’s Office says it received reports Friday that the child was unresponsive after a fall. When deputies arrived, she was being given CPR by her 26-year-old caretaker.

2017 All-State Bowling Teams

The Las Vegas Review-Journal announces its 2017 all-state boys and girls bowling teams.

Wagner scores 26 as Michigan gets past Louisville

Moe Wagner scored a career-high 26 points and spurred a furious second-half rally to send Michigan past second-seeded Louisville 73-69 on Sunday and into the Sweet 16. The seventh-seeded Wolverines (26-11) have won seven straight.

GOP tweaks health care bill to help older Americans

U.S. House Republicans are working on changes to their health care overhaul bill to provide more generous tax credits for older Americans and to add a work requirement for the Medicaid program for the poor, U.S. House Speaker Paul Ryan said on Sunday.

Comey in spotlight as House starts Russia hearings

FBI Director James Comey will be back on the hot seat Monday when he testifies to Congress about Russian attempts to disrupt the last years U.S. presidential election. But “back on” might imply wrongly that he has ever been off it.

Columnist Jimmy Breslin, champion of underdogs, dies at 88

Author-columnist Jimmy Breslin, the Pulitzer Prize-winning chronicler of wise guys and underdogs who became the brash embodiment of the old-time, street smart New Yorker, died Sunday. He was 88.

Fire forces evacuations near downtown Boulder, Colo.

A 60-acre wildfire burning in the mountains just outside downtown Boulder, Colorado, forced people from their homes early Sunday and ignited dead trees that exploded into black plumes of smoke, authorities and residents said.

Las Vegas Valley hits 90, breaks another record in March heat wave

March’s record-breaking heat continued Sunday in Las Vegas. The valley hit another record high, 90, which brings the total record highs for the month to four, the National Weather Service said. Sunday’s high beat the record set in 1939 by 2 degrees, meteorologist Jim Harrison said.

These Las Vegas odds win you (and the oddsmaker) some fun

Wynn Las Vegas’ John Avello has made a living handicapping sporting events for 30 years. But for the past 23, one of the great joys of his life has been setting so-called “fun odds” on pop culture phenomena.

 
North Korea testing high thrust rocket engine for space program

North Korea has conducted a ground test of a new type of high-thrust rocket engine that leader Kim Jong Un is calling a revolutionary breakthrough for the country’s space program.

Million-dollar homes with lavish sports courts — PHOTOS

When March Madness ends, college basketball fans will be left wanting until the next season rolls around. But for an elite few, whose homes are complete with a private indoor sports court, there never has to be an off-season.

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