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Protests in Lebanon’s capital over worsening economic crisis

Hundreds of Lebanese protested Sunday in the country’s capital and other areas over an economic crisis that worsened over the past two weeks, with worries over dollar-reliant Lebanon’s local currency losing value for the first time in more than two decades.

Supercars taken from African leader’s son auctioned for $27M

Car lovers from around the world splashed out more than $27 million at an auction Sunday for dozens of luxury cars seized from the son of Equatorial Guinea’s president in a Swiss money-laundering probe.

Legendary Mexican crooner José José dies from cancer

Mexican crooner José José, the elegant dresser who moved audiences to tears with melancholic love ballads and was known as the “Prince of Song,” has died at the age of 71.

 
No bad principals in Clark County, evaluators say

Only one of the more than 300 principals evaluated since 2015-16 has been rated as “developing,” and none has been rated as ineffective, the lowest rating.

Slain Texas deputy devoted life to Sikh faith, serving others

Friends said Sandeep Dhaliwal, 42, was an example of how love-inspired service to others can tear down walls of distrust and misunderstanding.

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Syria demands withdrawal of American, Turkish forces

Syria’s top diplomat demanded Saturday the immediate withdrawal of American and Turkish forces from the country and said his government reserves the right to defend its territory.

Doctor faces life in prison for thousands of opioid doses

Authorities say that, instead of running a legitimate medical practice, Dr. Joel Smithers headed an interstate drug distribution ring.

Las Vegas might prosecute domestic violence without gun provision

The Las Vegas City Council will consider prosecuting misdemeanor domestic violence cases under a new city code that would not ban those convicted of the crime from possessing firearms, in order to avoid having to hold jury trials for the offense.

Group meets to revamp Nevada’s school funding formula

The state’s Commission on School Funding met for the first time on Friday, the first of many steps toward revamping Nevada’s 52-year-old education funding formula.

Democratic presidential hopeful Tom Steyer campaigns in Nevada

Philanthropist and 2020 presidential candidate Tom Steyer campaigned with striking GM workers in Sparks on Friday, saying corporate control of government and politics must be reversed, and that President Trump should be removed from office.

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