Light-rail line could spur development along Maryland Parkway

Though no decision has been made to build a light-rail line down Maryland Parkway, RTC officials point to a windfall of economic benefits in new housing and businesses that have materialized in other cities with light-rail lines.

Borenstein’s bat leads 51s to win over Oklahoma City

Zach Borenstein had four hits, while Ty Kelly and Jeff McNeil had four and three, respectively, as the Las Vegas 51s topped the Oklahoma City Dodgers 10-4 on Monday. The win snapped a three-game losing streak for the 51s and a four-game winning streak for the Dodgers.

The rich and Social Security

Wealthy Americans can always return their checks to the U.S. Treasury

Charleston Boulevard at I-15 to close overnight in Las Vegas

Both directions of Charleston Boulevard will be closed beneath Interstate 15 for two consecutive nights this week as crews work on a freeway bridge in downtown Las Vegas, the Nevada Department of Transportation said.

Nevada lawmakers, candidates weigh-in on immigration separation

Nevada congressional representatives as well as candidates running for key offices weighed in on the issue of children of undocumented immigrants being separated from their parents as part of the Trump administration’s “zero-tolerance” crackdown on immigration.

FBI director vows to never repeat mistakes of Clinton email probe

The FBI is determined to not repeat any of the mistakes identified in a harshly critical watchdog report on the handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation, Director Chris Wray said Monday at a congressional hearing at which he repeatedly sought to distance himself from his predecessor.

 
Jerseys flying off shelves after early World Cup games

Huge sellers after the first five days of the quadrennial soccer shindig: Brazil, France, Germany (before the game against Mexico) and Ronaldo, the Portuguese star (first name: Cristiano) who rained goals on Spain’s plain right out the box.

Doctors see mental health problem in compulsive video-game playing

Obsessive video gamers know how to anticipate dangers in virtual worlds. The World Health Organization says they now should be on guard for a danger in the real world: spending too much time playing.

Father of NBA’s Enes Kanter charged as terror group member

The indictment followed an investigation of Mehmet Kanter, and prosecutors planned to seek his conviction and a prison term of five to 10 years at trial, Anadolu Agency said.

Trump stands by administration’s ‘zero tolerance’ policy

President Donald Trump on Monday stood by his administration’s “zero tolerance” policy that has separated close to 2,000 immigrant children from their undocumented parents at the U.S. border despite heat from members of his own party, including his wife and every living former first lady.

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