Mike Trout returns from injury, but Angels lose

Mike Trout went 1 for 5 in his return from a 39-game injury absence, and Brad Miller had an RBI double in the 10th inning of the Tampa Bay Rays’ 2-1 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Friday night.

 
Raucous crowd greets Mayweather, McGregor in London stop

Floyd Mayweather and Conor McGregor wrapped up the four-day promotional tour for their boxing match in Las Vegas in August with another foul-mouthed press conference, this time in front of thousands of fans at the Wembley Arena in London.

Danielle Andersen writes happy ending to poker story

Danielle Andersen, who was featured in the 2013 film “Bet, Raise, Fold” about online poker, finished in 402nd place Friday at the World Series of Poker Main Event.

Political moderates need to seize back power

In states such as Nevada that do not have open primaries, we are at the mercy of the state parties to choose the candidates we may then vote for.

Column on biology and gender misses mark

Mr. Joecks needs to use that kind of misdirection because, like most on the hard right, he can’t accept anything that varies from his narrow perspective.

Clark County Sheriff Joe Lombardo deserves a raise

This pay insufficiency is striking when you consider the compensation and staff of the police chiefs of Henderson ($185, 299), North Las Vegas ($158,879) and Reno ($142,022).

Clark County denied from declaring constable’s office vacated

District Judge Elissa Cadish has signed a temporary restraining order that prevents the Clark County Commission from declaring North Las Vegas constable Robert Eliason’s office vacated, his attorney confirmed Friday.

Henderson psychologist charged with murder can reopen practice

A psychologist accused of killing his wife and staging her death as a suicide can start practicing medicine again in less than four months, the Nevada Board of Psychological Examiners decided Friday.

Las Vegas union debates return to local control

Service Employees International Union leaders met behind closed doors Thursday night on the Las Vegas Strip to determine whether to return local control of their Nevada chapter.

Mirage to close Portofino, open Italian spot in Samba’s space

Changes in The Mirage’s restaurant lineup continue to unfold. As reported Thursday, Samba Brazilian Steakhouse is scheduled to close Aug. 31. We now learn the resort’s Italian restaurant, Portofino, will shut its doors by the end of the year.

Sessions denies his Las Vegas speech misrepresented study

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions on Friday disputed claims from the authors of a 2016 crime study, who had accused the country’s top-ranking law enforcement official of misrepresenting their research when he referenced it Wednesday during a speech in Las Vegas.

Pursuing school district’s public records a test of patience

Nevada’s public records law calls on state government entities to turn over information that isn’t exempted. With requests involving the Clark County School District, that’s often not how it works.

Patrick McCaw knew the way to Golden State was with defense

The Warriors believe former UNLV player Patrick McCaw can be one of those two-way players teams continuously pursue, but his place on the league’s best team was born from this reality: He can really defend.

Nevada ramping up apprenticeship programs

The Governor’s Office of Workforce Innovation aims to boost the number of apprenticeship programs in Nevada by 10 percent within the next five years.

Clark County School District appeals records request ruling

The Clark County School District is appealing last month’s District Court order to release investigative documents on Trustee Kevin Child’s alleged inappropriate behavior at schools and around staff.

Next Burning Man temple may send environmental message

The ephemeral structure is being built entirely out of Ponderosa pine trees killed within the past six months by drought and beetle infestation in the Sierra Nevada range in California.

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