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&quot;Jeopardy!&quot; champion and professional sports gambler James Holzhauer, center, plays in a tournament at the World Series of Poker, Monday, June 24, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

The Latest: ‘Jeopardy!’ champ loses poker world series debut

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FILE - In this May 2, 2019, file photo, &quot;Jeopardy!&quot; sensation James Holzhauer speaks after being presented with a key to the Las Vegas Strip in front of the Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign in Las Vegas. &quot;Jeopardy!&quot; champion and professional sports gambler James Holzhauer is making his World Series of Poker debut in Las Vegas on Monday, June 24, 2019, with plans to donate half of his winnings to charity. (Caroline Brehman/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP) ** FILE **

‘Jeopardy!’ champ James Holzhauer playing in World Series of Poker events

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Elena Delle Donne speaks during a news conference in Washington, Friday, Feb. 10, 2017. Delle Donne was acquired by the Washington Mystics from the Chicago Sky this month in one of the biggest trades in the WNBA's history. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta) ** FILE **

Elena Delle Donne’s 29 points, 11 rebounds lead Mystics to latest win

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FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2004, file photo, fans watch a baseball game between the Montreal Expos and Florida Marlins at Olympic Stadium in Montreal. The Tampa Bay Rays have received permission from Major League Baseball's executive council to explore a plan that could see the team split its home games between the Tampa Bay area and Montreal, reports said Thursday, June 20, 2019. (Paul Chiasson/The Canadian Press via AP, File)

Column: Baseball is doomed on Florida’s Gulf Coast

By PAUL NEWBERRY - Associated Press

FILE - This May 22, 2019 file photo shows Encore Boston Harbor in Everett, Mass. The $2.6 billion Wynn resort casino is scheduled to open June 23 transforming a contaminated property into what is billed as a waterfront oasis. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File)

Will it work? Glitzy casino opening on industrial waterfront

By PHILIP MARCELO - Associated Press

Kelsey Turner, left, with her attorney Brian Smith, appears for her court hearing where she pleaded not guilty to a murder charge in the death of a California psychiatrist, at the Regional Justice Center in Las Vegas, Thursday, June 13, 2019. (Erik Verduzco/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)

Ex-model, boyfriend deny killing California doctor in Vegas

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The Latest: Swalwell supports state gun licensing laws

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New council members elected in Las Vegas, Boulder City

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Las Vegas excessive heat warning extended to late Thursday

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FILE - This undated Clark County Detention Center file booking photo shows Diana Nicole Pena. A lawyer says Kelsey Nichole Turner, a 26-year-old former magazine model, her boyfriend and their former roommate are headed toward trial in the killing of a California psychiatrist in Las Vegas. Attorney Brian Smith said Friday, May 31, 2019 that Turner, Jon Kennison and Pena are due before a judge on Monday, June 3, on murder and conspiracy charges in the slaying of 71-year-old Thomas Kirk Burchard. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)

Ex-housemate: Former model, boyfriend killed doctor in Vegas

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 20, 2017, file photo, former NFL football star O.J. Simpson reacts after learning he was granted parole at Lovelock Correctional Center in Lovelock, Nev. Simpson got into a series of minor legal scrapes following his 1995 acquittal of murder charges in the deaths of his wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ronald Goldman. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP, Pool, File)

AP Exclusive: OJ Simpson says ‘Life is fine’ after prison

By LINDA DEUTSCH - Associated Press

Man who fled to Mexico after fatal crash in Las Vegas jailed

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Liberty end 17-game skid with 88-78 win over the Aces

By DOUG FEINBERG - Associated Press

This Thursday, June 6, 2019, mug photo released by the Clark County Detention Center photo shows Priya Sawhney, 30, of Berkley, Calif., following her arrest Thursday, June 6, in Las Vegas on a misdemeanor trespassing charge. Authorities say she was arrested after approaching Amazon CEO and founder Jeff Bezos on stage at a conference at the Aria resort and yelling about chicken farms. The group Direct Action Everywhere publicized Sawhney's protest. Las Vegas police say Sawhney may face additional charges. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via AP)

The Latest: Woman facing felony charges in Bezos protest

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Security removes a protestor, second from left, from the stage as Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos speaks at the the Amazon re:MARS convention, Thursday, June 6, 2019, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

The Latest: Protester arrested at Jeff Bezos Amazon event

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Nevada State Senators Scott Hammond, left, and James Settelmeyer chat during a break on the Senate floor on the last day of the 2019 Nevada Legislative session on Monday, June 3, 2019, in Carson City, Nev. (Andy Barron/Reno Gazette-Journal via AP)

Nevada Legislature ends amid Democrats’ work on wish list

By RYAN TARINELLI and MICHELLE L. PRICE - Associated Press

FILE - This undated file photo provided by the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office shows Kelsey Nichole Turner. A lawyer says Turner, a 26-year-old former magazine model, her boyfriend and their former roommate are headed toward trial in the killing of a California psychiatrist in Las Vegas. Attorney Brian Smith said Friday, May 31, 2019 that Turner, Jon Kennison and Diana Pena are due before a judge on Monday, June 3, on murder and conspiracy charges in the slaying of 71-year-old Thomas Kirk Burchard. (San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

2 indicted, 1 taking plea in California doctor slaying case

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press

Williams, Jones help Sun beat Aces 80-74

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Man gets 14 years in prison for meth shipments

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FILE - This undated file photo provided by the San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office shows Kelsey Nichole Turner. A lawyer says Turner, a 26-year-old former magazine model, her boyfriend and their former roommate are headed toward trial in the killing of a California psychiatrist in Las Vegas. Attorney Brian Smith said Friday, May 31, 2019 that Turner, Jon Kennison and Diana Pena are due before a judge on Monday, June 3, on murder and conspiracy charges in the slaying of 71-year-old Thomas Kirk Burchard. (San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office via AP, File)

Attorney: 2 indicted in California doctor slaying in Vegas

By KEN RITTER - Associated Press