Rebels sink to new low in loss to Howard

Tony Sanchez began his third season as UNLV’s coach, and you couldn’t imagine a more forgettable and disheartening result as the Rebels lost to Football Championship Subdivision opponent Howard 43-40.

BYU shut out by No. 13 LSU, 27-0

Derrius Guice rushed for 120 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 13 LSU never allowed BYU’s offense to cross midfield in a 27-0 defeat of the Cougars on Saturday night.

 
Howard shocks Rebels as 45-point underdog

Howard, which was a 45-point underdog, stunned UNLV 43-40 in the season opener Saturday at Sam Boyd Stadium. Bison quarterback Caylin Newton rushed for 190 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winner with 7:34 left.

COMMENTARY: Nevada families need more educational options

There are some who vehemently oppose allowing parents and families to have greater educational freedoms even if it means that low-income, minority families remain in low-performing public schools.

Postal workers on unpaid leave? Who cares

Conservatives using Hillary Clinton to deflect attention from Donald Trump’s failures

 
US astronaut, after 665 days in space, returns to Earth

Astronaut Peggy Whitson returned to Earth late Saturday, wrapping up a record-breaking flight that catapulted her to first place for U.S. space endurance.

Roundup: Gorman falls in LVI final

Bishop Gorman breezed its way to the championship match of the annual Las Vegas Invitational at Foothill High School, but settled for second place after a 25-22, 26-24 loss to Los Angeles’ Bishop Alemany.

 
Sports Betting Spotlight: Philadelphia Eagles 2017 season preview

The Review-Journal’s Todd Dewey, handicapper Kelly Stewart (@KellyInVegas) and Wynn sports book director Johnny Avello preview the Eagles’ season in the 23rd of a series of 32 NFL team videos in 32 days.

 
At least 7 dead after Tropical Storm Lidia hits Mexico’s Baja

Tropical Storm Lidia’s death toll rose to at least seven people, including two children, as the storm doused various states in Mexico with heavy rain on Saturday and left a severe trail of damage in the Baja California peninsula, authorities said.

 
North Korea detonates most powerful nuclear test

North Korea said it set off a hydrogen bomb Sunday in its sixth nuclear test, which judging by the earthquake it set off appeared to be its most powerful explosion yet.

Raiders’ 53-man roster a work in progress

On Friday and Saturday, the team reduced its roster from 90 players. On Sunday, it’s going to change.

Raiders LB Nicholas Morrow defies odds, survives cut

Undrafted rookie linebacker Nicholas Morrow, who played at Division III Greenville College, survived Saturday’s NFL roster reduction to earn a spot with the Oakland Raiders.

Child pulls boy from pool at Las Vegas apartment complex

A child pulled an unconscious 8-year-old boy from a pool and performed CPR on him Saturday afternoon at a northeast valley apartment complex, police said.

 
Trump visits Harvey victims in Texas, Louisiana

President Donald Trump cupped a boy’s face in his hands and then gave him a high-five. He snapped on latex gloves to hand out boxed lunches of hot dogs and potato chips. And he loaded relief supplies into vehicles, patted storm victims on the shoulder and declared the work “good exercise.”

Le’Veon Bell’s return gives Steelers best chance to dethrone Patriots

As NFL teams tinkered with their final rosters by trading players and signing players from the waiver wire, the Pittsburgh Steelers were just happy to see their all-pro running back walking around the team’s facility.

 
Big heat strangles California; crews fight Los Angeles blaze

The Western United States baked through the unofficial end of summer, as temperatures in some parts threatened to peak Saturday at levels not seen in decades and the wilting heat challenged crews battling wildfires across the region, including one that grew to become the largest in the history of Los Angeles.

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