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SoCal-to-Vegas rail route wins federal designation

LAS VEGAS – The clogged tourist travel route between Southern California and Las Vegas has been designated a federal 07 4 2009 8:39AM (...more)

A's designated hitter Frank Thomas rehabbing injury in Las Vegas

OAKLAND, Calif. - Frank Thomas is recovering from a knee and leg injury back home in Las Vegas, where the Oakland Athletics expect their designated hitter to remain for about another week.
06 7 2008 5:51PM (...more)

No. 5 Wisconsin edges past UNLV 20-13

LAS VEGAS - Tyler Donovan scored on a 29-yard boot leg with 1:53 to play and No. 5 Wisconsin held on for a 20-13 victory over UNLV Saturday night.
09 9 2007 3:39PM (...more)

Dating couple wins CBS `Amazing Race' TV contest

NEW YORK – Cool thinking at the craps table has won a San Diego couple $1 million on the CBS reality television show " The Amazing Race ." Meghan Rickey
12 9 2009 12:48PM (...more)

Western expansion

The result is a political landscape transformed throughout the Mountain West, where an amped-up ground game has Democrats poised to alter the party's traditional election calculus in 2008.
08 30 2008 1:51PM (...more)

Olympic torch relay comes to Macau

MACAU (AFP) - The Olympic torch was set to be run through the gambling haven of Macau on Saturday, the final stop on the controversy-hit relay before it heads into mainland China.
05 3 2008 4:37PM (...more)

New fight: Unit preps for Afghanistan sans tanks

DAHLONEGA, Ga. – Drenched in sweat, Army Capt. Aaron Hall peeled off his soggy socks and applied a liberal dose of foot powder before slipping on a dry pair and rallying his troops back to their throbbing feet. For an outfit used to being ferried from fight to fight in 09 25 2009 5:00PM (...more)

Nevadans weigh in on budget woes via Web site

CARSON CITY, Nev. – Nevadans are wasting no time taking advantage of a new Web-based suggestion box for lawmakers — proposing that prostitution be taxed or a state lottery be established or other steps to help erase a revenue
02 5 2009 1:56PM (...more)

How the West may be won

LAS VEGAS — This year, Nevada finally ceased to be an afterthought in the Democratic presidential nominating process .
08 30 2008 1:37PM (...more)

Sightings: Hewitt, Maguire and Grenier

Los Angeles (E! Online) - LOVE TO SHOP: Jennifer Love Hewitt and fiancé Ross McCall, shopping at Pottery Barn, Z Gallerie and J.Crew at the Westfield Mall in Sherman Oaks, Calif.
07 15 2008 12:41PM (...more)