LETTER: Abbott wins

A headline for a story in Friday’s Review-Journal read: “Abbott relents; truck logjam starts to ease.” As the story indicates, the rigorous inspection policy put in place by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott was eased after Mexican governors agreed to increase security on the Mexican side of the border — exactly what Gov. Abbott sought. So I don’t believe any fair-minded American would consider this a result of Gov. Abbott “relenting.” I believe they’d characterize the result as “winning.”

Southern Nevada worshippers celebrate Easter: ‘Jesus is alive’

After a couple of tumultuous pandemic-era years, when the tradition was stymied by restrictions on houses of worship, believers across Southern Nevada returned Sunday to honor the “resurrection of Christ” at full capacity.

UNLV offensive line jells during spring practice

UNLV football coach Marcus Arroyo wants to establish his top eight offensive linemen during spring practice. Center Leif Fautanu has emerged as a leader of the group.

Becky Hammon begins 1st training camp with Aces

The Aces began training camp Sunday for the season, the first under coach Becky Hammon and general manager Natalie Williams. They open the season May 6 at Phoenix.

 
Ukrainians ‘fight absolutely to the end’ in Mariupol steel plant

With missiles and rockets also battering other parts of the country, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russian soldiers of carrying out torture and kidnappings in areas they control.