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Trump signs executive order to ‘regulate’ Twitter

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order to curb social media, two days after Twitter fact-checked two of his tweets.

 
41M have lost jobs since virus hit, but layoffs slow

Nearly 2.1 million workers filed first-time claims for unemployment in the latest week nationwide, according to the U.S. Labor Department.

 
George Floyd protesters in LA block traffic but no arrests made

Hundreds of people protesting the death of a black man in Minneapolis police custody blocked a Los Angeles freeway and shattered windows of California Highway Patrol cruisers on Wednesday.

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Poor weather postpones historic SpaceX rocket launch

Since 2011, NASA has relied on Russian spaceships launched from Kazakhstan to take U.S. astronauts to and from the space station.

 
Half of Americans would get a COVID-19 vaccine, poll shows

Only about half of Americans say they would get a COVID-19 vaccine if the scientists working furiously to create one succeed, according to a new poll from The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research.

 
Nevada gyms, bars that do not serve food can reopen Friday

Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak on Tuesday evening said Phase Two of the state’s Nevada United: Roadmap to Recovery will begin on Friday.

 
Lori Loughlin, husband to plead guilty in college scam case

Actress Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, have agreed to plead guilty to charges in the college admissions bribery case.

 
Current coronavirus rules in place until month’s end

Gov. Steve Sisolak said at a news conference Friday that the state has made progress in fighting the coronavirus, but that no further loosening of business restrictions will take place before May 30.