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Beacons, arrows kept pioneer pilots from going astray in Nevada

On a hillside 60 miles northeast of Las Vegas, a giant concrete arrow draws an invisible line across Mormon Mesa to Interstate 15 in the distance. It looks like it was poured there within the past few months, perhaps as a playful piece of modern art.

Las Vegas bakes in record heat, but it could be worse

The triple-digit heat that set a record in Las Vegas Saturday may have claimed the life of a 69-year-old man who got lost in what appears to be a Boy Scout expedition near Arizona’s Hot Springs in the White Rock Canyon area, officials with Lake Mead Recreation Area said.

Lenders work to make mobile banking safer and more convenient

As more and more people use smartphones for everything from paying bills to making deposits and checking statements, banks are working to meet customer demands for faster and securer mobile options.

Rare Bibles for sale, but chance to see is free at Palazzo

What’s the price of salvation? How about $180,000, give or take? OK, maybe that’s not the price of salvation. But it does happen to be the price of a very old, very rare and very pricey edition of the Aitken Bible, which surely contains some good advice about attaining salvation.

Doctor drawing experimental cancer drugs to Las Vegas

It was the spring of 2012 and Lynn Leany, a 71-year-old Las Vegan who compared the pain of his cancer to having someone push an ice pick into your shins, figured it was time to meet his maker.

‘Purge’ stuns industry, climbs to No. 1 at box office

The suspense thriller “The Purge” topped the weekend box office with a shocking $36.4 million that doubled industry expectations, according to studio estimates Sunday.

‘Kinky Boots’ struts off with the most Tony Awards

The feel-good musical “Kinky Boots,” with songs by pop star and Broadway newcomer Cyndi Lauper, won six 2013 Tony Awards on Sunday, including best musical, best score and best leading man.

Heat surge past Spurs in Game 2 to tie NBA Finals

LeBron James overcame a terrible start to finish with 17 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and the Miami Heat rolled to a 103-84 victory over the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday night to even the series at a game apiece.

Studio to comb New Mexico landfill for bad Atari games

ALAMOGORDO, N.M. — A New Mexico city commission agreed to allow a Canadian studio to search a landfill where old, terrible Atari games are rumored to be buried.

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