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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported good news in its National Youth Risk Behavior Survey: cigarette smoking by American juveniles has dropped to its lowest level in 22 years. The smoking rate among teens was 15.7 percent in 2013, which is already lower than the 16 percent rate the government hoped to reach by 2020.
Las Vegas Review-Journal sports writers Adam Hill and David Schoen have been given $5,000 fantasy bankrolls to bet during the World Cup on either sides, totals or props. Below are their bets for today, with an explanation of their picks:
The sadness of England’s World Cup wasn’t limited to the United Kingdom.
Colorado authorities have arrested a man wanted on a murder charge in Illinois who escaped while being transported from Las Vegas.
A little under a year after the sudden death of star striker Christian Benitez, Ecuador has unearthed a new goal-scoring dynamo.
A report that scientists are calling one of the most comprehensive studies of great white sharks finds their numbers are surging in the ocean off the Eastern U.S. and Canada after decades of decline — bad news if you’re a seal, but something experts say shouldn’t instill fear in beachgoers this summer.
An initiative petition seeking to mandate background checks for nearly all gun purchases in Nevada was filed with the secretary of state’s office Friday.
Members of the Los Angeles Kings partied into Friday morning at XS nightclub with the Stanley Cup.