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

Police say a 15-year-old girl who was hopping from rooftop to rooftop in New York City fell between buildings to her death. Natalya Jimenez was found in an alley off a series ...

Iranian state television is announced that the government has freed four dual-nationality prisoners. The Saturday report did not identify the prisoners but it comes amid speculation that jailed Washing Post bureau chief Jason Rezaian, a dual Iran-U.S. citizen who was ...

The Senate will consider new rigorous screening procedures for Syrian and Iraqi refugees seeking to enter the United States as ...

Pro-independence party candidate Tsai Ing-wen claimed victory in Taiwan's presidential election late Saturday, defeating the China-friendly party that has led the self-governing island for eight years and soon ...

Pope Francis on Sunday becomes the third pope to visit Rome's main synagogue in a sign of continued Catholic-Jewish friendship that was highlighted by a recent Vatican declaration that it doesn't support official efforts to convert the Jews. But the visit also follows a series of developments ...

Iran's foreign minister suggested Saturday that the U.N. atomic agency is close to certifying that his country has met all commitments under its landmark nuclear deal with six world powers, as he began a series of meetings ...

President Barack Obama on Saturday proposed a set of changes to the U.S. unemployment insurance system that he says would offer more security to out-of-work Americans and encourage experienced workers to rejoin the workforce, even if it means taking a pay cut. "We shouldn't just be talking about unemployment; we should be ...

After ringing in the new year with claims of its first successful hydrogen bomb test, North Korea is now calling on the United States and the world community to accept it as a nuclear power, jettison the pursuit of punitive sanctions ...

Records show that for months, the Texas Lottery Commission aggressively pursued efforts to get the Texas lottery involved in the multibillion-dollar fantasy sports business, The Dallas Morning News reported Friday. Commission Executive Director Gary Grief wanted a deal with DraftKings so that the commission could offer ...

ESPN's Chris Mortensen has throat cancer and will be off the air for treatment. The senior NFL analyst said in a statement Friday that was he diagnosed with advanced throat cancer last week. He said more tests were planned to determine a treatment plan, which would begin ...

Authorities arrested a man they said was driving a government vehicle stolen from a wildlife refuge being occupied by an armed group protesting federal land policies as ...

The Rebels aren’t happy that Dave Rice was pushed out less than a week ago, but entering their second game without him it might be ...

The vice president for mollifying irate customers of one of the great airlines — there are only four left, and by the time you read this they might be down to three — has written to me asking how I “enjoyed” my last flight.

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I am retired and spent $50,000 to stabilize my expenses and completely net-meter my home prior to the 3 percent cap. In addition, I sized my system to the maximum allowed so I could hopefully charge some type of electric vehicle with the credits I would have accumulated. In fact, had NV Energy allowed a bigger system, I would have paid and installed it while the financial market was conducive for that type of investment, ensuring my freedom from this utility expense.

Even in a sport fraught with devastating injuries, UFC bantamweight Dominick Cruz has endured more health setbacks in the last four years than the vast majority of fighters suffer in a career. ...

For the past five years, President Barack Obama has denied the Republican charge that he is waging a war on coal. On Friday, with the Obama administration’s announcement that ...

Taiwanese politicians came out in support Saturday of a teenage pop star who was forced to apologize for waving the island's national flag on ...

"Stand down," says the actor playing the CIA station chief in Michael Bay's new film, "13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi." He's speaking to the security team that wants to ...

Is it the members who vote on the Oscars, the films, the campaigns behind them or something else?

Despite threats of a walkout or even schism over the issue of gay marriage, the archbishops of the Anglican Communion, the world’s third-largest body of churches, managed to keep ...

Kuwait Airways will operate its last flight between New York City and London on Saturday, deciding last month to drop the route after about 35 years of service rather than transport ...

Ted Cruz has said that after working on George W. Bush's 2000 campaign, being passed over for a senior position with the new administration was "a crushing blow." Turns out, it was his own choice ...

Bill Clinton promised voters in 1992 that they'd be getting "two for the price of one" if they elected him to the White House — a presidential duo of the young Arkansas governor and ...