Rule against eagle feathers in graduation caps changed

The Washoe County School District has changed a longstanding policy of not allowing students to wear feathers with their graduation caps. The right to wear eagle feathers is guaranteed under the American Indian Religious Freedom Act.

Golden Knights’ equipment manager comfortable dealing with the unknown

Chris Davidson-Adams may not know who will be playing for the Golden Knights but the team’s equipment manager promises he’ll be prepared to outfit the team’s players and have them comfortable for the inaugural NHL season this fall.

Warmer weekend expected in Las Vegas Valley

Saturday and Sunday temperatures will be in the 90s, but National Weather Service sees highs of 100 early next week.

Bavarians crown finger wrestling champion — PHOTOS

Georg Schoettl’s workout routine is intense, but it involves just one finger. That — plus a high tolerance for pain — is all he needs to compete in the unique sport of “Fingerhakeln,” or finger wrestling.

‘Houdini’ of Alabama death row executed for murder-for-hire

A man once dubbed the “Houdini” of Alabama’s death row after averting seven prior execution dates was put to death Friday, capping years of litigation challenging the humaneness of lethal injection.

UK police make new arrest in concert bombing investigation

British police investigating the Manchester Arena bombing made a new arrest Friday while continuing to search addresses associated with the attacker who killed 22 people.

 
Trump son-in-law Kushner pursued Russia secret channel, says diplomat

Jared Kushner and Russia’s ambassador to Washington discussed the possibility of setting up a secret and secure communications channel between Donald Trump’s transition team and the Kremlin, according to U.S. officials briefed on intelligence reports.

De La Hoya laments Mayweather-McGregor possible fight as farce

sdHall of Famer Oscar De La Hoya has termed the proposed bout between retired boxer Floyd Mayweather and mixed martial arts champion Conor McGregor a “circus,” saying the sport might never recover if the “farce” is allowed to take place.

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