Houston Texans CEO apologizes for ‘inmates’ comment

Bob McNair, the chairman and chief executive of the Houston Texans, apologized Friday after a report said he declared “we can’t have the inmates running the prison” during a meeting of NFL owners over what to do about players who kneel in protest during the national anthem.

Vacant homes on the rise in Las Vegas Valley, report indicates

Housing tracker Attom Data Solutions put out a report this week showing the number of vacant properties around the country and what share of cities’ homes are empty. Las Vegas’ housing market has come a long way since the economy crashed last decade, but if Attom’s numbers are any indication, squatting opportunities have grown in the past year.

4 key games highlight college football weekend

College football’s Final Four committee will be playing close attention to what unfolds Saturday at Ohio State, Notre Dame, Clemson and Iowa State.

Raiders safety Karl Joseph expected to miss Bills game

Raiders starting strong safety Karl Joseph was listed as doubtful Friday for Sunday’s game at the Buffalo Bills. On Wednesday, he appeared on the injury report for the first time this season with a groin ailment.

Marc-Andre Fleury not expected to join Golden Knights on trip

Golden Knights starting goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury remains out with a concussion and won’t be with the team when a six-game trip begins Monday against the New York Islanders.

Velocity Tour Finals features top riders from PRCA, PBR

Bull riding fans long have been waiting to see the best from the PRCA against the best from the PBR. This weekend, they will finally have their chance at the Velocity Tour Finals at South Point Arena.

UNLV looks to start, finish strong at Fresno State

UNLV has been a quick starter this season, jumping to large leads or at least being competitive early. It’s the rest of the games that have been the problem. The Rebels were outscored 72-3 in the second half of the past three games.

Sale of SLS Las Vegas may not be completed until 2018

The sale of the SLS Las Vegas to Reno casino owner Alex Meruelo may not be completed until early 2018 as price negotiations continued long after the deal was announced in the spring.

JScreen event spreads awareness of Jewish genetic diseases

Many Jewish people are familiar with Tay-Sachs disease, a rare genetic disorder that destroys nerve cells in the spinal cord and brain, said Megan Weintraub, director of young leadership development for Jewish Nevada. The disease is more commonly found in people with Ashkenazi (eastern and central European) Jewish heritage. The gene occurs in about 1 in 27 people of Ashkenazi descent.

Betting trends for NFL Week 8

The Gold Sheet handicapper Bruce Marshall provides the Review-Journal with NFL tech notes and trends from Goldsheet.com.

Paid in Full restaurant inspired by Japanese gastropubs

The restaurant opened in the former Fish N Bowl sushi restaurant space that shuttered this year. Paid in Full is decorated with New York City-inspired graffiti and street art with splashes of pop culture memorabilia (like the Star Wars stormtrooper helmet mounted on the wine rack or pillows bearing Audrey Hepburn’s face in the women’s restroom).

British newspaper received mystery call before JFK assassination

LONDON — A British newspaper received an anonymous phone call about “big news” in the United States minutes before President John F. Kennedy was shot in 1963, newly released files on the assassination say.

UNR hopes to use transfers to stay top Mountain West team

Defending Mountain West basketball champion UNR has relied on transfers in third-year coach Eric Musselman’s tenure. The Wolf Pack are counting on five such players this season.

Utah senator says Trump shrinking 2 national monuments in Utah

President Donald Trump is shrinking two national monuments in Utah, accepting the recommendation of Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke to reverse protections established by two Democratic presidents to more than 3.6 million acres.

Auto trade shows bring a little bit of Detroit to Las Vegas

A little bit of Detroit is rolling into Las Vegas. SEMA, the Specialty Equipment Market Association, takes over the Las Vegas Convention Center Tuesday through Friday while the lesser known AAPEX, the Automotive Aftermarket Products Expo, will fill the Sands Expo and Convention Center Tuesday through Thursday.

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