Life of adventure leads 92-year-old Norm Spivock to WSOP

Norm Spivock, 92, will be one of the oldest players in the field when the World Series of Poker’s $1,000 buy-in Seniors No-limit Hold ’em Championship opens Friday at the Rio Convention Center.

7 tricks to get on your boss’s good side

Follow these tips to impress your boss and boost your odds of securing that raise or promotion.

Jockey Russell Baze ends career with class, humility

Jockey Russell Baze, horse racing’s all-time leader in wins, announced his retirement Sunday after the 10th race at Golden Gate Fields. The 57-year-old won 12,842 races in his career.

 
British lawmaker Jo Cox dies after shooting attack

A lawmaker who campaigned for Britain to stay in the European Union was killed Thursday by a gun- and knife-wielding attacker in her small-town constituency, a tragedy that brought the country’s fierce, divisive referendum campaign to a shocked standstill.

Steph Curry’s wife tweets NBA Finals game was ‘rigged’

Following her husband Stephen Curry’s ejection in the Golden State Warriors’ Game 6 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers on Thursday night, Ayesha Curry tweeted the NBA had rigged the Finals for ratings.

Meat Loaf collapses onstage in Edmonton

Rock singer Meat Loaf collapsed on stage during a concert in Edmonton, Alberta, on Thursday night and was taken to a hospital in unknown condition.

Cavs force Game 7 with 115-101 win over Warriors

LeBron James scored 41 points, Kyrie Irving added 23 and the Cleveland Cavaliers sent the NBA Finals packing for California by beating the rattled Golden State Warriors 115-101 on Thursday night to even this unpredictable series and force a decisive Game 7.

 
Little negative effect to Florida tourism seen from recent events

Tourism industry experts in Las Vegas and Orlando say they don’t expect the three horrific incidents that occurred in Central Florida over the past six days will have long-term detrimental effects to visitation.

EDITORIAL: Out of the red

Finally, after years of bailing out the flailing hospital, it appears taxpayers are getting a break from UMC.

US headed for Copa America semis after beating Ecuador, 2-1

Clint Dempsey scored for the third straight game and set up Gyasi Zardes for a tap-in goal, boosting the United States into the Copa America semifinals with a 2-1 win over Ecuador on Thursday night.

Organizers push safety at EDC festival in wake of Orlando shootings

Electric Daisy Carnival organizers are asking the free-spirited attendees of this weekend’s dance music festival to showmore awareness and vigilance in the aftermath of the worst mass shooting in U.S. history.

 
Sanders vows to work with Clinton to transform party, defeat Trump — VIDEO

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders said Thursday in an address to his supporters that he will work with Hillary Clinton to transform the Democratic Party, adding that his “political revolution” must continue and ensure the defeat of Republican Donald Trump.

51s travel schedule wearing on starting pitchers

The 51s’ June schedule will do wonders in racking up frequent flier miles, but that’s about the only upside. Since May 31, they have not spent more than four full days in any city.

Isaac Barron tapped as North Las Vegas mayor pro-tem

Isaac Barron was selected by his City Council colleagues to serve the next year as mayor pro-tem, making him the first Latino to hold the position in North Las Vegas.

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