A discredited Nevada researcher continues to make waves with a conspiracy theory that claims Dr. Anthony Fauci created the new coronavirus.
The Nevada Supreme Court ruled that North Las Vegas Constable Robert Eliason is ineligible to hold office and has automatically forfeited his position.
Two Las Vegas visitors won mega progressive jackpots on table games Friday at Caesars Palace and the Flamingo.
The policy barred people with face and neck tattoos from entering the downtown hotel-casino.
Gov. Steve Sisolak issued a proclamation to convene the Nevada Legislature for its second special session of the summer, which begins at 9 a.m. Friday.
Authorities filed charges Thursday against Adolfo Orozco, the landlord of Alpine Motel, the Las Vegas apartment building where six people died.
Herman Cain Dies , From COVID-19.
News of the former presidential
candidate’s death was revealed via his
verified Twitter account on Thursday.
You’re never ready for the kind of news we are grappling with this morning. But we have no choice but to seek and find God’s strength and comfort to deal, Via Herman Cain’s
Twitter Account.
The co-chair of Black Voices for Trump
was hospitalized earlier this month.
This week, it was revealed that
he was being treated with oxygen.
According to CNN, it is not known
where Cain, 74, contracted the virus.
He attended President Trump’s June 20 rally in
Tulsa, Oklahoma, which resulted in at least eight
Trump staffers testing positive for COVID-19.
Cain is survived by his wife, Gloria,
their two children and grandchildren
Gov. Steve Sisolak’s spokeswoman said Nevada’s second special legislative session will not begin until at least Friday.
Chick-fil-A will open a new location at 7010 Las Vegas Blvd. South at 7 a.m. Thursday.
China Closes US Consulate in Chengdu Amidst Escalating Tensions.
The American flag over the
consulate was lowered on
Monday morning in Chengdu.
The Chinese takeover of the
premises ends the U.S.’s 35-year
official presence in the city.
The move is in retaliation for
the U.S. closing the Chinese
consulate in Houston, Texas.
We will miss the people
of Southwest China and
the friendship we
have established, Chengdu Consul General Jim Mullinax, via Twitter.
The State Department expressed disappointment
in a statement, saying it will continue its outreach
through other missions in the country.
Tensions have been rising between the
two nations over the coronavirus, human
rights and an ongoing trade war
The Diocese of Las Vegas said a priest at Christ the King Catholic Church tested positive for the coronavirus.
Plaintiffs representing 37 Clark County bars have gone to court to block Gov. Steve Sisolak’s latest order. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
New York state officials plan to use the form to track travelers and ensure they’re following quarantine restrictions. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
In a brief report to the LVCVA board of directors Tuesday, President and CEO Steve Hill said the organization is exploring options to acquire the four-mile transit system that currently isn’t operating because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Hill emphasized that talks are in early stages, but “could move rapidly” in the weeks ahead
Last week, Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced that it would reopen its fifth casino, Bally’s, this month. Meanwhile, Las Vegas Sands Corp. is set to close its Palazzo hotel tower on weekdays, limiting its available rooms for the majority of the week. The moves have sent mixed messages on just how many rooms resorts are filling in mid-July, a little over a month since reopening.
This the largest announced one-day jump of the outbreakincluding 15 additional deaths over the preceding day, according to data posted Tuesday.
The Knights’ high level of participation in small-group workouts in the past month helped the team hit the ground running Monday.
On May 22, the casino operator issued letters warning of possible impending layoffs . affecting anywhere between 25 and 60 percent of employees. The company had approximately 10,000 employees in Nevada.
A Nevada System of Higher Education committee will interview four finalists next week. This comes after suspending the search for a new UNLV president this spring due to COVID-19. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Naya Rivera, the “Glee” star, went missing during a boating trip with her 4-year-old son at Lake Piru in California last week. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Kelly Preston, actress and wife of John Travolta, had been privately battling breast cancer for two years. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas sent the state notice of potential layoffs at the 3,000-room property on the Las Vegas Strip.
Naya Rivera, best known for her role as Santana Lopez on the hit show “Glee,” has gone missing in Southern California.The 33-year-old actress was on a boating trip at Lake Piru on Wednesday with her 4-year-old son at the time of her disappearance. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Metropolitan Police Department changed its policy on a neck restraint technique.
President Donald Trump tweeted his sentiments about the guidelines presented by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The Supreme Court upheld a Trump administration regulation allowing employers with religious objections to opt out of birth control coverage under the Affordable Care Act. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
It could take a week or more in some cases to get results, according to test sites and laboratories.
Lifeguard Arena, future headquarters of the Henderson Silver Knights, got another $1.2 million from the Henderson City Council.
Lin-Manuel Miranda has responded to people claiming he presented an idealized version of the Founding Fathers. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Chef Michael Rubinstein is leaving the restaurant at The Cosmopolitan after 3½ years to take over as assistant executive chef at the Raiders’ practice facility.