May 20, 2024

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Jim Otto, ‘Mr. Raider’ and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86

Jim Otto, 'Mr. Raider' and Pro Football Hall of Famer, dies at 86

Posted 8:45 a.m.

Jim Otto, the Hall of Fame center known as “Mr. Raider” for his durability through a litany of injuries, has died, the team confirmed Sunday night. He was 86. The cause of death ...

Edgar Thomas, a Clark County School District attendance enforcement officer, is a finalist for the Unsung Hero award at tonight’s Sun Standout Awards show at the South Point Showroom.

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Edgar Thomas, a Clark County School District attendance enforcement officer, is a finalist for the Unsung Hero award at tonight’s Sun Standout Awards show at the South Point Showroom.

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‘Biggest cheerleader in CCSD’ has gently guided students for decades

Posted 2:00 a.m.

Edgar Thomas leads security for the Clark County School District at prep events, working feverishly behind the scenes to ensure operations are running smoothly.

Costs for verdict over Arpaio immigration crackdowns to reach $314M

Arizona taxpayer costs for profiling verdict over Joe Arpaio’s immigration crackdowns to reach $314M

Posted 45 mins ago

Seven years after Joe Arpaio was ousted as sheriff of Arizona’s most populous county, taxpayers are still footing the bills from a racial profiling verdict over his signature immigration crackdowns ...

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Movie Review: The ‘Mad Max’ saga treads (hard-to-find) water with frustrating ‘Furiosa’

This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows a scene from "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."

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This image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows a scene from "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga."

Posted 2:16 p.m.

At the beginning of “Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga,” we are introduced to a kick-ass woman who rides a horse, then a motorbike, nails a few bad guys with sharpshooting finesse and fights off a mob. But it’s not Furiosa — it’s her mom. That's one of the oddities of ...