Jacoby Windmon anticipates first UNLV start

UNLV freshman defensive end Jacoby Windmon will start the Aug. 31 season opener against Southern Utah at Sam Boyd Stadium. An eligibility issue has sidelined senior Gabe McCoy for that game.

Global economy focus for Trump, G-7 leaders at start of summit

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump and other leaders of the world’s most industrialized nations will open their annual G-7 summit over the weekend by discussing the global economy.

South Korea cancels Japan intel deal amid trade dispute

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said the U.S. hopes that “each of those two countries can begin to put that relationship back in exactly the right place.”

 
Raiders’ Johnathan Abram misses Popeyes

Living in the Bay Area is much more expensive than back home in Mississippi, the Abrams said. It’s also harder to find southern comfort food, like a Popeye’s stocked with chicken wings.

San Francisco Zoo returning red-legged frogs to Yosemite

The frog’s population began declining 50 years ago after the introduction of predatory, non-native bullfrogs, exacerbated by increasing water drainage and raccoons.

Red Sox need just 12 minutes to finish off Royals

The original contest was halted after a 1 hour, 49 minute-rain delay early on Aug. 8 with the score tied 4-4 and nobody out in the top of the 10th inning.

 
CCSD chief: No talk of special session to avert teacher strike

Superintendent Jesus Jara said there was no discussion of the possibility of a special legislative session when CCSD and teachers union officials met with Gov. Steve Sisolak.

Man pinned, killed in NYC elevator accident

Police say it appears that the 30-year-old man was trying to get out of the elevator when it continued going downward and trapped him.

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