Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday) - 14 Dez 2025

Table of content - Las Vegas Review-Journal (Sunday) (14 Dez 2025)

Key benchmark
Wright makes grand return at NFR, lassos 6th all-around championship
Two Family Court judges get low marks
SURVEY RESULTS
UNLV STUDENTS REIMAGINE PARK NEAR DOWNTOWN
■ Comedy icon Dick Van Dyke celebrated his 100th birthday.
Upgraded convention center awaits busy trade show year in 2026
■ Municipal and justice court judges received some of the highest — and lowest — scores
■ President Donald Trump pledged retaliation after three Americans were killed in a Syria attack.
■ Saunders: Donald Trump learned something about staffing from his chaotic first term.
■ The gaming industry and the Nevada delegation must press to restore a full gambling tax deduction.
■ The Raiders can look to the Lions and Rams for a blueprint on how to rebuild.
■ Congregation Ner Tamid in Henderson formally introduced its new senior rabbi.
■ Graney: The Raiders should part ways with coach Pete Carroll after the season.
■ The Midwest braced for the arrival of arctic air as the Northwest faced more flooding misery.
■ The Review-journal partnered with Our Nevada Judges to add another data point: error rates
■ Data shows a small group of judges have faced a large number of peremptory challenges
Mostly sunny 68 46
■ The Golden Knights held off the Blue Jackets 3-2 to cap a 4-0-1 road trip.
■ Israel reported it had killed a top Hamas commander in Gaza.
■ Baking can be a form of therapy, experts say.
■ A shooting at Brown University left at least two people dead.
Van Dyke: 100 years ‘not enough’
Independent filmmaker Choy, 73, dies
Schumer says she, husband are ending marriage
After last Laugh at Trop, new ones loom
THE PIC ME UP
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Today
■ Paul Sullivan: A handy viewer’s guide to bowl season, from best Big TEN-SEC matchup to Snoop Dogg to extra mayo.
■ Stafford’s Rams host Goff ’s Lions in another high-stakes meeting nearly five years after win-win trade of QBS.
■ Dylan Hernández: UCLA football coach Bob Chesney and the Bruins share why they believe he will win.
Corrections
■ QB Dak Prescott embraces a must-win finish for the Cowboys, starting with visit from Vikings.
■ Broncos are underdogs at home against Packers despite 10-game win streak.
■ Chiefs face playoff elimination as Chargers aim for back-to-back 10win seasons.
Trump’s hires rise to the occasion
TSA renews push to end collective bargaining deal
On TV today
2 dead, 8 hurt in Brown shooting
Senator urges DOJ to probe judge in Wis.
Flu season ‘mild’ so far, but trending virus spurs concern
Arctic air to chill Midwest, South
Hailee Steinfeld, Josh Allen expecting their first child
Jail escapee to serve life sentence for double murder
Actor Peter Greene, known for ‘Pulp Fiction’ role, dies
1 killed, more trapped in collapse
Germany calls in Russia’s ambassador
South Africa eases affirmative action rules on Starlink
Belarus frees Nobel laureate, others
Trump vows ‘retaliation’ on IS
Charles stirred by support, urges cancer alertness
Pope meets with Italian secret agents, urges ethics
U.N. chief recommends new refugee agency head
U.n.-sanctioned migrant smuggler killed in Libya
Police won’t probe claim involving Epstein victim
Kosovo receives deported migrant from U.S. deal
Iran adds pricing tier for gasoline
Israel: Strike kills Hamas commander
Court refuses to extradite owner of ship linked to blast
Justice Court scale swings wildly
LAS VEGAS JUSTICE COURT Elana Graham 72%
JUDGES
LAS VEGAS MUNICIPAL COURT
HENDERSON JUSTICE COURT
HENDERSON MUNICIPAL COURT
NORTH LAS VEGAS JUSTICE COURT
NORTH LAS VEGAS MUNICIPAL COURT
CLARK COUNTY FAMILY COURT
FAMILY COURT
Russia and Ukraine trade attacks
Zelenskyy considers vote on ceding land
Envoy to meet Zelenskyy, European leaders, report says
Seizure may put clamp on Venezuela economy
U.S. accuses Rwandans of violating deal
VP’S treason trial in South Sudan hurts peace deal
WEATHER
ALMANAC
‘We’re taking this journey together’
More data points to weigh
Peremptory challenges for small group with big total
PEREMPTORY
Father, manager of late singing icon Selena dies
4 motorcyclists die in just over 24 hours
REVERSALS
RABBI
2026/2027 CLARK COUNTY, NEVADA SECURED ASSESSMENT ROLL BRIANA JOHNSON,
Park near downtown reimagined by UNLV landscaping students
Sound leadership a miracle worth praying for
Court faces transparency fight over school police incident
HOG WILD
PUBLIC-PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP HAS ‘VERY BIG ASPIRATIONS’ FOR PARK
WE’RE A LONG WAY FROM 1776
SUDOKU
Solution to previous NYT puzzle
Solution to previous Sudoku
Troops involved in boat strikes face a ‘moral injury’ risk, experts say
REQUEST ‘EVISCERATES THE WHOLE PURPOSE OF’ THE LAW
SMITH’S WORLD
Degrees should reflect what you know, not just where you learned
Relief package points out policy shortcomings
Pardon of Henry Cuellar erodes justice, again
The year Catholics rose to power — and turned on immigrants
Why is Christianity so hard to find in the Trump administration?
Why this year’s Hanukkah is different
Here are some meal ideas if you’re too distracted by the holidays
Social media harms to young minds known, but there’s no evidence that bans help
Raiders (2-11) at Eagles (8-5)
THEY SAID IT
Favorable matchup
Gamebreaker
Problematic matchup
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BEST BET
WEEK 15 Raiders at Eagles
Parque cerca del centro de la ciudad rediseñado por estudiantes de paisajismo de la UNLV
El tribunal se enfrenta a una batalla por la transparencia en un incidente policial en una escuela
LOOKING FOR RAIDERS?
All-southern Nevada Girls Cross Country Team
Indiana QB captures Heisman
1st world title ‘everything’
Knights rally to cap power trip
Rebuild requires Carroll’s departure
Match MW, Pac-12 champs to strengthen playoff profile
Mets land veteran infielder Polanco with two-year, $40 million contract
Vonn, 41, places second in downhill in record 410th World Cup ski event
Cincinnati breaks out in second half, breezes to victory over Lady Rebels
College voters embrace ‘Heismandoza’
ALL-SOUTHERN NEVADA GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM
SECOND TEAM
Fourth-down score by Navy topples Army
HONORABLE MENTION
Coach of the year Jeff Edwards
‘Beautiful’ guard lifts Knicks
UNLV can’t cash in on free-throw edge
College CBAS likely, ADS say
BREAKDOWN
Colts’ Rivers activated, poised to start Sunday
▶ NFR
KNIGHTS
GRANEY
2025 NFR champions
Ex-knights Cotter, Glass help Devils down Ducks, end slide
Last-second 3-pointer keeps No. 23 Nebraska undefeated
Bowls on roll, keep the mayo
New coach at UCLA, but is program dead?
Chiefs confronting playoff elimination
Broncos, at 11-2, home underdogs versus Green Bay
Up next
Up next
Stafford, Goff: We’re past trade
‘It’s not heavy’: Pressure propels Prescott
Up next
Up next
BLUEPRINT FOR THE FUTURE?
WEEK 15 | RAIDERS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
Eagles have cause for concern
Raiders to play some angry birds
No ordinary Joe, but is QB worth cost?
GAME PREVIEW: LAS VEGAS RAIDERS AT PHILADELPHIA EAGLES
Porter’s rookie season turning corner
▶ BLUEPRINT
Brave new world
Trump’s job is to stay focused on the economy
Pressing to repeal gambling tax reform
“America’s biggest national security challenge.”
ALL X-CITED
Devil worship
Needed service
School zones
No cameras
LETTERS
No to price controls
The art of meaningful holiday giving
Revive the lost art of matchmaking
DRAWING BOARD
The dying cries of the beloved Europe?
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PUZZLES
LAST WEEK’S DIAGRAMLESS SOLUTION
CRYPTOGRAMS
LAST WEEK’S PREMIER SOLUTION
LAST WEEK’S TIMES SOLUTION
LAST WEEK’S CRYPTOGRAM SOLUTIONS
LAST WEEK’S CIPHER SOLUTIONS
MORE PUZZLES
CELEBRITY CIPHER
Several ways to curb rescue dog’s separation anxiety
Effort to be good grandpa not working
TODAY’S HOROSCOPE
Pair of flawed protagonists propel ‘Sunshine Man’
BESTSELLERS
NEW ON THE SHELVES
MEET TUTOR PERINI BUILDING’S CHRIS COSENZA
THE TRADE PARTNER THAT DELIVERS
THE ELVIS CONNECTION
ADDRESSING THE HEALTH CARE AFFORDABILITY CHALLENGE IN LAS VEGAS
EXECUTIVE INSIGHTS:
CASEY
Ten ‘bunny’ stocks might be hopping despite negativity
CONVENTIONS
CHINATOWN
Chinatown-area center planned
Taking a new look at an old goal: economic diversification
Setting the stage for ’26 shows
What to watch
MOVIES YOU’LL LOVE
CATCH A CLASSIC
Mind over batter
Staying limber is an underappreciated health flex
Brendan Fraser relishes ‘role of a lifetime’
3 carbs to help cut visceral fat
BAKING
Some carbs can help you lose visceral fat
LIMBER
Aids available for seniors with low vision
Spouse leaving employer plan has Medigap window
‘Confidence is the key to everything’
‘A LUXURY RESORT IN THE SKY’
Holland: Is a homeowner bound to confidentiality laws after filing a complaint about the HOA?
▶ BOULDERBACK
On confidentiality when complaints filed against HOA board
SUNDAY JUMBLE

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