Indian police uncovered a plot, but Sri Lanka didn’t act

While monitoring the usual channels, Indian police stumbled upon something extraordinary: a detailed plot for what would become the bloodiest attack linked to the Islamic State group in South Asia.

Oliver North out as NRA president after leadership dispute

Retired Lt. Col. Oliver North announced Saturday that he won’t serve a second term as president of the National Rifle Association after he lost the support of the gun-rights group’s leadership.

Vegetable gardening goes vertical

In “Vertical Vegetables: Simple Projects That Deliver More Yield in Less Space” (Quarto Publishing Group), the first-time book author Amy Andrychowicz demonstrates how to produce bigger and better fruits and veggies by growing them upward instead of outward in traditional planting beds.

Too much matching can lead to boring room

“Match sets of anything are doubtless the work of those who have but little taste. Tis better to have dissimilarity.” — Yoshida Kenko (1284–1350), Japanese author and Buddhist monk

Removing dead fronds doesn’t affect health of sago

Q: The top ring of sago palmfronds died after I transplanted it but remain on the plant. I left this brown ring of fronds around the crown of the plant and it looks like new growth coming from the center is OK. Should I trim off the dead fronds without disturbing the crown or just let them fall off?

Warm weekend expected for Las Vegas

Las Vegas will have a warm weekend before a weather system comes early next week, according to the National WeatherService.

UNLV roundup: Women’s tennis team breezes into league final

The top-seeded UNLV women’s tennis team will play in the Mountain West Championship final for the fourth straight year after blanking fifth-seeded Wyoming 4-0 in a semifinal Friday in San Diego.

 
Aviators belt 4 homers, but still lose to Chihuahuas, 8-6

Despite hitting a season-high four home runs, the Las Vegas Aviators lost 8-6 to the El Paso Chihuahuas in front of 10,231 people on Friday night at Las Vegas Ballpark.

California killer accused of torturing, beheading cellmate

One convicted killer has been accused of beheading another in what authorities call an exceptionally sadistic torture slaying at a California prison.

EDITORIAL: SEIU cares more about its pocketbook than its people

Every public sector union member in the country has the freedom to opt out of union membership, thanks to the U.S. Supreme Court. Some unions have resorted to dirty tricks to keep membership dues flowing.

 
Once homeless, Las Vegas veteran gets 1st taste of homeownership

Veteran Ana Martinez, who just a couple of years earlier had been living out of her car, had the key to her new Las Vegas home, and now it was time for one more thing Friday morning. The brand-new American flag, still bright and shiny and creased from packaging.

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