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A change in U.S. House rules making it easier to transfer millions of acres of federal public lands to states is worrying hunters and outdoor enthusiasts across the West who fear losing access. Lawmakers earlier this month passed a rule eliminating ...

Here's the latest installment of the Play of the Day, which uses odds from South Point. Our four sports writers started with ...

Conservative media commentator Monica Crowley will not be joining the Trump administration following accusations of plagiarism. That's according to ...

President Barack Obama is celebrating the World Series champion Chicago Cubs before he leaves office. On what usually is a sleepy federal holiday at the White House, Cubs players filed into the White House East Room on ...

One of the leading Nevada Republicans considering running for governor next year is showing off a sizeable campaign war chest nearly two years before the 2018 election. Attorney General Adam Laxalt filed ...

As Americans celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., civil rights leaders and activists are trying to reconcile the transition from the nation's first black president to a president-elect still struggling to connect with most non-white voters. King's daughter on Monday encouraged Americans to fight for the slain civil rights leader's vision of ...

A U.S. law enforcement official says the FBI has arrested the wife of the Orlando nightclub shooter. The official says Noor Salman was taken into custody Monday morning in the San Francisco area and is due in court Tuesday in California. She's facing charges in ...

A man was shot in the chest by someone in a vehicle this morning in downtown Las Vegas, according to Metro Police. The shooting happened about 1 a.m. a block north of ...

A 37-year-old man jumped to his death from the South Point parking garage Sunday morning, according to Metro Police. Police said they responded about ...

Metro Police say officers used dogs and a helicopter to search a Las Vegas neighborhood this morning after shots were fired near them. Officers were conducting a traffic stop about ...

President-elect Donald Trump says his plan to replace the nation's health care law will include "insurance for everybody." Trump made the comment in an interview with the Washington Post published on Sunday. The president-elect says: "We're going to have ...

It's tough to rebuild a city's image when the national perception is that it peaked a century ago, and when recent news has sometimes been dismal. St. Louis was the nation's fourth largest city in 1904, the year it hosted both the Olympics and ...

The lights have gone out at Piccadilly Circus. The famous electronic advertising signboard in central London went dark Monday for several months of renovation. It's the longest period of darkness since ...

Bruce Springsteen is giving President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration the Pennsylvania Avenue freeze-out, but his songs will be performed by a cover band nearby on New Jersey Avenue. With Springsteen having called the Republican president-elect a "flagrant, toxic narcissist" and questioning ...

European Union nations reacted with surprise and defiance Monday to comments by President-elect Donald Trump, who said in an interview that he believed NATO was "obsolete" and that more member states would leave the 28-nation EU. German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier, speaking ahead of ...

A few states in the Midwest again are on alert for icy conditions, while strong storms are moving through the Houston area. While the weekend's storm caused travel issues in parts of Oklahoma and Kansas, some meteorologists acknowledged ...

A Turkish cargo plane crashed Monday in a residential area just outside the main airport in Kyrgyzstan, destroying half of a village and killing at least 37 people in the plane and on the ground, the Emergency Situations Ministry said. The Boeing 747 crashed at 7:40 a.m. local time while approaching ...

The brutal murders of a well-known Richmond couple and their young daughters as they were preparing to host a New Year's party sent shock waves through Virginia's capital city. More than 11 years later, some hope the execution of ...

The eight individuals who own as much as half of the rest of the planet are all men, and have largely made their fortunes in technology. Most are American, with one European and one Mexican in the mix. Several have pledged to ...

A shooting attack at an electronic music festival resulted in the deaths of at least five people and left 15 injured Monday at a nightclub at Mexico's Caribbean coast resort of Playa del Carmen, authorities said. The shooting occurred about 2:30 a.m. outside the ...

Some cocktails are strong and dark, some are classy and sophisticated, and others are just all-out fun. The Zesty Eddy falls joyfully into that last category.

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Unfortunately, there are many ways to profit by feeding public anger, fears, resentments and suspicions. You can even win elections sometimes. ...

But given Trump’s relentless public praise for Putin and the derision he has directed at those who mistrust Russia and its intentions (our president-elect called those who disagree with his Russia policies “stupid”), the accusations need to be dealt with very seriously and investigated meticulously. If we have learned nothing else, we know Trump denials can never be believed until they are independently confirmed. The new standard for presidential statements must be: “Mistrust and verify.” ...

The Chronicle of Higher Education, which is a window on the sometimes weird world of academia, recently revisited a hilarious intellectual hoax from 20 years ago. Reading the recollections of the perpetrator and of some who swallowed his gibberish is sobering. ...