Raiders close purchase on 62-acre stadium site in Las Vegas

The Oakland Raiders have closed on the purchase of 62 acres west of the Mandalay Bay resort clearing a hurdle in the team’s bid to relocate to Las Vegas for the 2020 NFL season.

Wynn Las Vegas argues utility exit fee is unfair

A Las Vegas gaming company approved by state utility regulators in 2015 to leave as a retail customer of Nevada Power is arguing that the exit fee imposed to do so is unfair and discriminatory.

Larry Bird officially resigns as Pacers president

Larry Bird made the decision last year. After nearly 40 years in the NBA, he had started plotting an exit strategy.

Here are the NFL 2017 regular-season win totals

Early action on the Patriots and Browns to go over their opening win totals pushed their respective numbers up to 11.5 and 4.5 as of Monday morning.

 
Dallas shooting leaves 2 dead, paramedic injured

Investigators are trying to piece together what sparked a shooting that left two people dead and critically injured a paramedic and another person in a Dallas neighborhood.

Evander Holyfield’s son arrested on marijuana charges

The son of former heavyweight champion Evander Holyfield faces a one-game suspension from Georgia’s football team after his arrest on misdemeanor marijuana charges.

North Dakota seeks $38M in aid for pipeline protest bills

North Dakota’s governor is asking President Donald Trump for federal reimbursement of $38 million in state law enforcement bills related to months of protests over construction of the Dakota Access pipeline.

Mets put Noah Syndergaard on 10-day disabled list after MRI

The New York Mets placed ace right-hander Noah Syndergaard on the 10-day disabled list on Monday after a MRI revealed a partial tear of his right lat muscle.

 
SpaceX launches US government spy satellite

SpaceX launched a top-secret spy satellite for the U.S. government Monday morning and then successfully landed the booster for recycling.

Raiders first-round pick Gareon Conley meets with police

Gareon Conley, a former Ohio State cornerback who the Raiders drafted Thursday in the first round, is scheduled to provide a statement Monday to Cleveland police.

1 victim dies after shooting at San Diego pool party

A man gunned down seven people at a birthday pool party in an apartment complex near the University of California, San Diego, killing one woman before officers shot and killed him, authorities said.

Vietnam ‘Lucky Ones’ remember stories of survival 50 years later

Fifty years after Vietnam’s bloodiest battles, the ‘lucky ones’ recall their time there. They are in their 70s now, with white hair and grandchildren. A few still have mementos of the war — faded telegrams sent to their families, a memorial card from a friend’s funeral, snapshots of themselves in Vietnam.

Famed Swiss climber Steck dies in accident near Mount Everest

A Swiss climber acclaimed for his rapid ascents — including scaling dozens of peaks in the Alps in a little more than two months — died Sunday in a mountaineering accident near Mount Everest in Nepal, expedition organizers and officials said.

Deaths mount as flooding, high winds spread across US

Parts of the Midwest and the South were recovering Monday after a weekend round of storms, winds, hail and isolated tornadoes killed at least 14 people.

Trump invites controversial Philippine leader Duterte for visit

Signaling what’s perhaps a warming relationship between their two countries, President Donald Trump invited Philippine President Rodrigo Dutertef to the White House.

Silfverberg leads Ducks past Oilers 6-3 in Game 3

Jakob Silfverberg scored twice to lead the Anaheim Ducks to a 6-3 victory over Edmonton on Sunday night, cutting the Oilers’ series lead to 2-1.

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