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2 black men arrested at Starbucks feared for their lives

Rashon Nelson and Donte Robinson give their first interview since video of their trespassing arrests April 12 touched off a furor around the U.S. over racial profiling.

 
Las Vegas morning update for Thursday, April 19 — VIDEO

Thursday’s headlines: Suspect in Las Vegas shooting of Venetian execs arrested in Texas, Nevada brothel owner Dennis Hof accused of sexual assault, David Copperfield takes witness stand in Las Vegas trial

Doctor who treated Prince to pay $30K fine over prescription

A Minnesota doctor accused of illegally prescribing an opioid painkiller for Prince a week before the musician died from a fentanyl overdose has agreed to pay $30,000 to settle a federal civil violation, according to documents made public Thursday.

 
Southwest pilot was one of Navy’s first female fighter pilots

The Southwest Airlines pilot being lauded as a hero in a harrowing emergency landing after a passenger was partially blown out of the jet’s damaged fuselage is also being hailed for her pioneering role in a career where she has been one of the few women at the controls.

 
New Cuban president sworn in to replace Raul Castro

Fifty-seven-year-old Communist Party official Miguel Mario Diaz-Canel Bermudez replaced Raul Castro as the president of Cuba on Thursday, pledging to preserve the island’s communist system while gradually reforming the economy and making the government more responsive to the people.

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