Trump vows to ‘get tough on drug dealers’ to beat opioid crisis

President Donald Trump traveled Monday to New Hampshire, home of the nation’s first presidential primary and the state he once described as a “drug-infested den” to present his plan to beat America’s opioid crisis.

Purdue coach doesn’t believe Isaac Haas will play even with brace

Even if the NCAA approves a protective device for Haas’ fractured right elbow, coach Matt Painter said, there are still limitations and it wouldn’t be beneficial for Haas’ health.

MLB hopes for Yankees-Red Sox in London in 2019

A person familiar with the plans says Major League Baseball is working to finalize a two-game series between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox at London’s Olympic Stadium.

Raiders sign QB drafted by Jon Gruden 10 years ago

Josh Johnson was the last quarterback Jon Gruden drafted as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ coach in 2008 — on Monday he became the first quarterback the Raiders added under Gruden in 2018.

Facebook data was used to manipulate votes, whistleblower says

Facebook likes can tell a lot about a person. Maybe even enough to fuel a voter-manipulation effort like the one a Trump-affiliated data-mining firm stands accused of — and which Facebook may have enabled.

Martina Navratilova ‘angry’ at BBC pay gap for Wimbledon

Martina Navratilova is “angry” and feels let down by the BBC after learning that John McEnroe gets paid at least 10 times more than her for their broadcasting roles at Wimbledon.

Henderson initiative to teach values, not just facts, to students

The joint effort, spearheaded by Foothill High School Principal Lisa Burkhead, will focus on some of the “softer” aspects of education to ensure students are learning the values that will create well-rounded, responsive citizens.

 
2 freight trains collide in Kentucky, injuring 4

Two freight trains collided and derailed shortly before midnight, injuring four people and igniting a fire that forced nearby residents to evacuate, authorities said Monday.

Summerlin Parkway was rustic byway not long ago

If you were around these parts in 1989, when the city opened the first mile or so of Summerlin Parkway, you might have described the new artery as a scenic country road.

NCAA Tournament delivers on the madness

One word succinctly describes what’s transpired so far in the NCAA Tournament: Madness. But even that’s probably underselling it.

Nevada senators fight Yucca Mountain restart on two fronts

Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto, D-Nev., seeks details about carryover funding intended for nuclear waste repository, while Sen. Dean Heller, R-Nev., grills federal officials about safety of shipping waste across the country.

Former nurse promotes self care to Las Vegas caregivers

LeAnn Thieman was a 25-year-old nurse in 1975 strolling through an Iowa mall with her daughters when she noticed a bake sale that compelled her to make a difference.

Lee’s Ferry a great escape with great access to history

Located on the Arizona Strip and the Colorado River, Lee’s Ferry makes a great getaway for those who like remote areas for hiking or just kicking back for a night or two. This one offers the bonus of being a historic site.

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