By Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal The indictment of 31 people on fraud charges last month in the Mafia gambling scandal shows that gaming regulators are doing their job to keep Nevada casinos safe, according to a former Nevada …
Gaming industry could face repercussions from NBA-Mafia gambling case Read MoreBy ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department urged a federal judge Monday to reject James Comey’s claim that his prosecution amounts to political retribution, arguing the former FBI director has failed to show that …
Justice Department defends Trump’s post as it urges judge to reject Comey’s effort to dismiss case Read MoreBy Patrick Howell O’Neill, Bloomberg News WASHINGTON — As voters across the U.S. from New York City to New Jersey and Virginia to California prepare to cast ballots Tuesday, election officials are operating with sharply reduced support from a federal …
US elections face security test as DHS cuts local cyber support Read MoreDemolition of three highly visible derelict buildings at the former Valley Plaza Shopping Center will happen, but first Heritage 1976, a company hired by The Charles Company that owns the property, is salvaging 160 tons of wood that chief estimator …
Valley Plaza Shopping Center isn’t crumbling under bulldozers as fast as expected Read MoreBy DAVID CRARY and PETER SMITH NEW YORK (AP) — New York City’s Jewish community — the largest in the United States — abounds with anxiety and friction a day ahead of an election that could give the city its first Muslim …
New York’s Jewish community divided, anxious as city faces potential first Muslim mayor Read MoreBy DEE-ANN DURBIN Denny’s said Monday that it’s being acquired by a group on investors in a deal that will take the breakfast chain private. Related Articles Starbucks sells 60% stake in China business in $4 billion deal Microsoft $9.7 …
Denny’s to be acquired and taken private in a deal valued at $620 million Read MoreIn the parking lot at the San Jose Flea Market on Monday morning where Hunger at Home feeds the needy, the line of cars waiting for boxes of food increased 40% to nearly 250 — a need they haven’t seen …
‘I’m gonna starve’: Lines at Bay Area food pantries double as SNAP payments freeze, remain uncertain Read MoreVictor Conte, a pioneering San Mateo nutritionist who was at the center of one of the biggest sports drug scandals in history involving Barry Bonds, Marion Jones and many other star athletes, and who later became a leading anti-doping advocate …
BALCO architect Victor Conte loses battle with cancer at age of 75 Read MoreDaylight Saving Time has ended and with that comes an inevitable uptick in crime. Statistics suggest that as evenings get dark earlier, robberies and burglaries increase under cover of night. It was one of the many safety issues that Oakland …
Eye on the Hills: Concerns heard at Oakland ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event Read MoreIn the parking lot at the San Jose Flea Market on Monday morning where Hunger at Home feeds the needy, the line of cars waiting for boxes of food increased 40% to nearly 250 — a need they haven’t seen …
‘I’m gonna starve’: Lines at Bay Area food pantries double as SNAP payments freeze, remain uncertain Read MoreDaylight Saving Time has ended and with that comes an inevitable uptick in crime. Statistics suggest that as evenings get dark earlier, robberies and burglaries increase under cover of night. It was one of the many safety issues that Oakland …
Eye on the Hills: Concerns heard at Oakland ‘Coffee with a Cop’ event Read MoreVictor Conte, a pioneering San Mateo nutritionist who was at the center of one of the biggest sports drug scandals in history involving Barry Bonds, Marion Jones and many other star athletes, and who later became a leading anti-doping advocate …
BALCO architect Victor Conte loses battle with cancer at age of 75 Read MoreSAN JOSE — Taylor Makar landed in Palm Springs and was preparing for a weekend on the road in the American Hockey League, but that all changed with one phone call. Gary and Laura Makar were at home in Calgary, …
Taylor Makar’s NHL debut with Avalanche became impromptu family reunion: ‘It’s pretty special’ Read MoreBy DEE-ANN DURBIN Denny’s said Monday that it’s being acquired by a group on investors in a deal that will take the breakfast chain private. Related Articles OKC restaurateur debuting $11M Cherry Creek steakhouse: ‘I went big’ Amgen sues Colorado …
Denny’s to be acquired and taken private in a deal valued at $620 million Read MoreBy Richard N. Velotta, Las Vegas Review-Journal The indictment of 31 people on fraud charges last month in the Mafia gambling scandal shows that gaming regulators are doing their job to keep Nevada casinos safe, according to a former Nevada …
Gaming industry could face repercussions from NBA-Mafia gambling case Read MoreSand Creek’s best season in decades is ending with the Scorpions following the Class 4A state playoffs from home. The Scorpions went 9-1 and finished 12th in the 4A seeding and selection index, which under normal circumstances would’ve been plenty …
Why Sand Creek was left out of Class 4A football playoffs despite 9-1 record, No. 12 ranking in seeding index Read MoreA Chicago man who says he has “subway surfed” numerous times since he was a teenager — surreptitiously climbing atop moving L trains and becoming an open-air commuter, which he often chronicled on video and posted on social media — …
CTA hopes this kind of rush hour — subway surfing — doesn’t take root here as it has in New York Read MoreSEATTLE (AP) — OpenAI and Amazon have signed a $38 billion deal that enables the ChatGPT maker to run its artificial intelligence systems on Amazon’s data centers in the U.S. Related Articles Starbucks sells 60% stake in China business in …
OpenAI and Amazon sign $38 billion deal for AI computing power Read MoreBy MICHELLE CHAPMAN Microsoft has entered into a $9.7 billion cloud services contract with artificial intelligence cloud service provider IREN that will give it access to some of Nvidia’s chips. Related Articles Starbucks sells 60% stake in China business in …
Microsoft $9.7 billion deal with IREN will give it access to Nvidia chips Read MoreThe exterminator company Orkin says that, for the first time, Los Angeles has topped its list of Top 50 Rattiest Cities, a dubious distinction based on U.S. locales with the most calls for new rodent services. Orkin’s recent list was …
Orkin gives Los Angeles the unwanted title of U.S.’s ‘rattiest’ city Read More