Trump threatens to end recovery efforts, abandon Puerto Rico

President Donald Trump served notice Thursday that he might pull back federal relief workers from Puerto Rico, effectively threatening to abandon the U.S. territory amid a staggering humanitarian crisis in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

US, Israel pulling out of UNESCO amid Palestinian tensions

The United States is pulling out of UNESCO because of what Washington sees as its anti-Israel bias and a need for “fundamental reform” of the U.N. cultural agency.

 
Death toll grows to 31 in Northern California’s wildfires

Northern Californias wildfires have now killed 31 people — making this the deadliest week of wildfires in state history.

Suspect arrested in triple slaying in northern Nevada

The ex-boyfriend of a 46-year-old Nevada woman killed in a triple slaying east of Carson City has been arrested in California as a suspect in the homicides in Silver Springs.

Art imitates life with movie about deadly Arizona wildfire

A movie that chronicles a 2013 wildfire that killed 19 Arizona firefighters debuts next week on the heels of another fire tragedy in California that has riveted the nation.

Search for mom trapped in California fire ends in heartbreak

Jessica Tunis screamed at her mother to run out of the burning house but Linda Tunis said she was trapped, there was fire everywhere, and the last thing she said to her daughter was that she was going die before the call dropped.

House prepared to OK $36.5B for hurricane, wildfire relief

The House is on track to backing President Donald Trump’s request for billions more in disaster aid, $16 billion to pay flood insurance claims and emergency funding to help the cash-strapped government of Puerto Rico stay afloat.

Saw, found at sea, tested for link to dismembered journalist

Danish police say divers have recovered a saw from the sea off Copenhagen and forensic investigators are checking whether it was used to dismember the body of a Swedish journalist.

Rare photos taken by early NASA astronauts being auctioned

Original prints of photos taken by astronauts John Glenn and Neil Armstrong are among 445 rare photos taken by American astronauts that are being sold by Skinner Auctioneers and Appraisers starting this week.

Yankees complete series comeback, advance to ALCS

Didi Gregorius, following in the October footprints left by Derek Jeter, homered twice off Corey Kluber as the New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2 in Game 5 on Wednesday night to complete their comeback from a 2-0 deficit in the Division Series and dethrone the AL champions.

Roundup: Gorman uses balanced team effort to top Legacy

Angelina Starck had eight kills and 12 assists, and Kylie Gibson added eight kills to lead Bishop Gorman’s girls volleyball team to a 25-15, 27-25, 25-15 road win over Legacy on Wednesday.

No police officers hurt in east Las Vegas shooting

The Metropolitan Police department is investigating an officer-involved shooting in the 100 block of Moonlight Drive, near Lamb and Charleston boulevards.

Durango edges Faith Lutheran in five-setter

Naomi Harris had 32 kills and 13 digs to lead Durango to a five-set victory over Faith Lutheran on Wednesday night

LVCVA pays for naming rights, to leave Cashman Field

The Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority’s payment of $80 million for naming rights to Las Vegas Ballpark is as much about escaping a big cash drain occurring annually at Cashman Field as it is marketing the city’s brand.

 
Vegas Nation: Fires force Raiders to adjust schedule

Bryan Salmond and Michael Gehlken discuss the Raiders having to adjust their practice schedule because of the fires in the Bay Area as well as a medley of injuries plaguing the team.

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