Jerry Sandusky loses bid for new trial, will be resentenced

Jerry Sandusky lost a bid for a new trial Tuesday but a Pennsylvania appeals court ordered him to be resentenced for a 45-count child molestation conviction.

CARTOON: State of disunion

A look at the true state of the union.

 
Las Vegas office park gets luxury apartment complex

Eric Cohen is part of a wave of developers who have flooded the Las Vegas suburbs with new apartments in recent years. For one of his newest projects, however, he’s building in a markedly different location: an office park near the Strip.

Ex-Costa Rican leader, Nobel winner accused of sexual assault

Costa Rican former President and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Oscar Arias was enveloped in scandal Tuesday after a sexual assault complaint was brought against him by a nuclear disarmament activist.

Maple Leafs sign Auston Matthews to 5-year extension

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed star center Auston Matthews to a five-year contract extension at an annual average of $11.6 million.

Clark County Commission OKs 10-year progressive sewer rate hike

Starting July 1, the roughly 250,000 homes and business served by the Clark County Water Reclamation District will see their annual service charge go up by about 30 percent through 2028.

Coroner IDs victim of fatal Henderson shooting

The Clark County coroner’s office has identified the man who was fatally shot Jan. 25 in Henderson as Matthew Lee Mergerson.

 
US Coast Guard seizes 35K pounds of cocaine in Pacific

The U.S. Coast Guard has seized nearly 35,000 pounds (15,000 kilograms) of cocaine from apparent drug smuggling vessels in the eastern Pacific Ocean.

 
Cubs family patriarch Joe Ricketts apologizes for racist emails

Some of the emails Splinter News published Monday featured Joe Ricketts making Islamophobic comments, such as “Islam is a cult and not a religion.” Others included conspiracies about former President Barack Obama’s birthplace and education.

Lindsey Vonn crashes in Sweden world championships

Lindsey Vonn straddled a gate mid-air during the super-G at the world championships Tuesday and ended up sliding down the hill face first.

 
Huge crowds pack Boston streets for Patriots’ Super Bowl parade

A party atmosphere enveloped the city as fans clad in team garb packed sidewalks and stood on tiptoe for a glimpse of quarterback Tom Brady, coach Bill Belichick and the rest of the team. Red, white and blue confetti rained down.

 
Liam Neeson says he’s not a racist after revealing ‘primal urge’

Liam Neeson appeared Tuesday on ABC’s “Good Morning America,” one day after he told an interviewer that he had violent thoughts about killing a black person after learning nearly 40 years ago that someone close to him had been raped.

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