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WASHINGTON (AP) — The White House says President Barack Obama's reference to "the crazies" in Congress may have been "a little too flip" and was not about Iran. Obama told guests at a Democratic fundraiser near Las Vegas late Monday that he and Senate Democratic leader Harry Reid of Nevada had spent time "figuring out how we are going to deal with the crazies in terms of managing some problems."

LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Clark County Coroner's office has identified the man killed by police Sunday morning. The coroner says 57-year-old William Snider of Las Vegas died of multiple gunshot wounds. Police said the SWAT team had warned the man as he was getting out of the house to drop the weapon, but he instead raised and pointed it at officers.

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Caesars Entertainment Corp. says its operating division's largest creditors are on board with a bankruptcy plan to get it out from under some $10 billion in debt. Caesars Entertainment says the group signed on to a plan that would allow its debt-heavy operating unit to emerge from bankruptcy and spin-off its real estate assets into a separate entity.

RENO, Nev. (AP) — Organizers hope a Nevada business pitch competition styled after "Shark Tank" helps give promising entrepreneurs the same kind of boost as the hit reality TV show. Ten entrepreneurs made the hard sell to Lt. Gov. Mark Hutchison and a panel of business leaders today during the Governor's Conference on Business,