Michigan teens charged after rock thrown from overpass kills man

Five teenagers accused of throwing rocks from a Michigan highway overpass were charged with second-degree murder Monday in the death of a man killed when one of them smashed the windshield of a van in which he was riding.

Stephen Hawking thesis crashes Cambridge University website

As soon as physicist Stephen Hawking’s doctoral thesis became available online, thousands of people immediately downloaded it – so much demand that it crashed the website that Cambridge University posted it on.

Wentz throws 4 TDs as Eagles roll over Redskins, 34-24

Carson Wentz tossed four touchdown passes, and the Philadelphia Eagles overcame losing nine-time Pro Bowl left tackle Jason Peters in a 34-24 win over the Washington Redskins on Monday night.

Roundup: Kylie Gibson, Gorman lock up Sunset League title

Kylie Gibson had 17 kills, four aces and two blocks to help Bishop Gorman’s girls volleyball team win the Class 4A Sunset League with a 19-25, 25-15, 25-20, 25-15 home win over Durango on Friday night.

UNLV roundup: Women’s golf team leads home tourney

Elizabeth Prior fired a 6-under-par 66 on Monday for an 11-under 133 total and a two-stroke lead, helping the UNLV women’s golf team soar to a seven-shot edge in the Las Vegas Collegiate Showdown.

A reasonable gun control proposal?

There is no reason why semi-automatic weapons cannot be regulated.

Wayne Allyn Root’s on MGM are unfair

Jim Murren and the employees have been successful in delivering great hospitality and entertainment as safely and conscientiously as possible.

COMMENTARY: Trying to make sense of the federal budget debate

Americans should balance the pain of taxes with gains from government. If people want big government,they should pay for it. If they dislike higher taxes, they should cut government.

Wynn bats back Adele residency reports

Adele is again the focus of reports out of Britain that she is to perform an extended engagement on the Strip. But reports out of Las Vegas, where the Strip is located, indicate say it’s not happening.

Western boys knock off previously unbeaten Sunrise Mountain

Gustavo Sanchez scored two goals, including the winner with two minutes remaining, to help Western’s boys soccer team to a 2-1 home win over previously unbeaten Sunrise Mountain on Monday afternoon.

Trump to push lawmakers to move quickly on GOP tax cut plan

For Kevin Hassett, chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, the 1986 Reagan tax cut was a golden moment for economists and tax policy wonks, worthy of celebration.

Leader of Las Vegas charter school defends ‘culture change’

The newly appointed leader of struggling Discovery Charter School on Monday defended his actions, attributing the loss of more than 100 students to a “culture change” resulting from his appointment to oversee the school.

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