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Judge: Informant can’t take back plea deal

A violent felon who was released from jail at the request of members of an FBI-led task force, then allegedly fatally shot a father of four, was denied attempts to renege on a deal with authorities so he could avoid a life prison term in a separate case.

 
Egypt proposes cease-fire in Israeli-Palestinian conflict

Egypt presented a cease-fire plan Monday to end a week of heavy fighting between Israel and Hamas militants in the Gaza Strip that has left at least 185 people dead.

 
Capsized Italian cruise ship costs $2 billion for reef removal

The shipwrecked Costa Concordia was successfully refloated Monday in preparation to be towed away for scrapping, 30 months after it struck a reef and capsized, killing 32 people.

 
Rihanna donates $25k to LAPD after selfie fail

Rihanna has donated $25,000 to the Los Angeles Police Department after accidentally cracking the screen of the L.A. Police Commission President Friday night at a Clippers Game.

 
Latest medallion unveiled for Nevada’s 150th birthday

Nearly 5,000 students have spoken and the third medallion for Nevada’s sesquicentennial will feature three iconic images: the “Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas” sign, the Reno Arch and “Wendover Will.” The design was unveiled Wednesday by the Nevada 150 Commission.

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Samsung apologizes to sickened chip workers

Samsung Electronics Co. apologized and promised compensation to chip factory workers who suffered cancers linked to chemical exposure, a rare win for families and activists seven years after the death of a 23-year-old employee from leukemia galvanized a movement to hold the company to account.

 
Las Vegas police say armed robber on the loose

The person Las Vegas police said is linked to a Wednesday morning robbery is now on the loose and considered armed and dangerous, police said.

 
The 5 best monsters from the movies

“Godzilla” is just a few days away from opening, so in preparation for the big summer flick we take a look at five of the best monsters from movies. But note the ground rules.

 
Baby survives 11-story fall from balcony

A 1-year-old boy is lucky to be alive after falling 11-stories from his family’s Minneapolis apartment balcony on Sunday.

 
Sterling joins elite company with classic non-apology

Donald Sterling couldn’t leave well enough alone. Apologies that just don’t work ought to have a Hall of Fame, and Sterling would have company: Lance Armstrong, Paula Deen, Rob Ford and Ted Nugent among others.

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