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Freed robbery defendant blasts federal prosecutors on YouTube

A robbery defendant who won his freedom because of procedural errors by prosecutors has gone on YouTube proclaiming his innocence and blasting the government’s handling of his case.

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Savory and sweet waffle creations co-exist peacefully on Tiabi menu

Tiabi Coffee & Waffle Bar, 3961 S. Maryland Parkway, is the perfect mix of savory and sweet. Stepping inside feels like being transported to waffle heaven where even the drinks feature a piece of this sweet and fluffy pastry.

Dining events and news for June 23-29, 2016

View rounds up dining events and news from across the Las Vegas Valley, from restaurant openings to special dinners and promotions.

Glen Canyon rafting trip offers scenery, wildlife and historic sights all in one

Glen Canyon, Ariz., contains one of the few stretches of river whose beauty rivals that of the Grand Canyon farther down the Colorado River. Through smooth-water raft trips, you will treated to a close-up view of Glen Canyon Dam, stunning scenery, plenty of wildlife, and pre-historic and historic sites.

Former sports writer shares first-person account of Ali and ‘Hurricane’ Carter

The first thing Muhammad Ali did as the limousine slowly crept away from the Passaic County Courthouse in Paterson, N.J., was reach into his pocket and take out a fistful of hundred-dollar bills. He placed the wad into one hand of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter while Carter nervously fingered the gold chain around his neck, which was clasped to a glittering gold medallion. How do I know all this? I was the fly on the wall in that limousine.