Bill Withers’ family said he died of heart complications on Monday in Los Angeles. Withers was a three-time Grammy winner. His other major hits include “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “Lovely Day.” (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
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In a new interview with ‘GQ,’ the 24-year-old admitted his body art is linked to insecurity issues. [The face tattoos do] maybe come from a place of insecurity, to where I don’t like how I look .., Post Malone, via ‘GQ’. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
The “Hardball” host announced his departure Monday night, March 2, 2020, effective immediately. The anchor recently came under fire for comparing Sen. Bernie Sanders’ victory in the Nevada caucasus to the
Nazi conquest of France in 1940. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
According to the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, at least 22 people have been killed throughout
the city and suburbs of Nashville after a tornado destroyed the area early Tuesday morning, March 3, 2020.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas Dentist George McAlpine … received more than $72,000 a year from College of Southern Nevada … while working his full-time job at UNLV. McAlpine also received nearly $460,000 in profit sharing … that a school attorney determined he didn’t deserve. McAlpine, Dental School Dean Karen West and school officials … declined comment on the payments.
Caesars Entertainment Corp. has been swept up in takeover speculation since the company’s share price tumbled last year amid disappointing earnings and concerns over a recession. Amid the decline, hedge funds scooped up shares. Billionaire activist investor Carl Icahn began buying shares of Caesars as early as January. Icahn acquired nearly 18 percent by mid-March. In February Icahn called on the Caesars board to study a sale as a way to boost shareholder value.
Bonnie Springs Ranch, the replica Old West town near Las Vegas, has sold for $25 million. Developer Joel Laub closed his purchase of the 64-acre property on April 2, county records show. He has drawn up plans for 20 custom-home lots, a 25-room motel, a restaurant and a 5,400-square-foot event barn. Bonnie Springs was a decades-old desert attraction that offered mock gunfights and hangings, a petting zoo, horseback riding and a motel.
Entertainer and former NBA star Shaquille O’Neal is hiring for his new chicken restaurant in Las Vegas The restaurant, Big Chicken, is expected to open near the intersection of Paradise Road and Harmon Avenue on Oct. 23 O’Neal’s other business ventures have included Five Guys franchises and a children’s book called “Little Shaq Takes a Chance”
Of all the salary arbitration cases in the NHL this summer, none is more compelling than the one involving William Karlsson and the Golden Knights. Karlsson is seeking $6.5 million annually in arbitration. The Knights countered with an offer of $3.5 million annually. Karlsson’s arbitration hearing is scheduled for Saturday in Toronto. During the hearing, the player and team present evidence. The arbitrator then has 48 hours to render a decision, and the team decides on a one- or two-year contract. Karlsson’s agent and the Knights can continue to negotiate a new contract prior to the hearing.
Of all the salary arbitration cases in the NHL this summer, none is more compelling than the one involving William Karlsson and the Golden Knights. Karlsson is seeking $6.5 million annually in arbitration. The Knights countered with an offer of $3.5 million annually. Karlsson’s arbitration hearing is scheduled for Saturday in Toronto. During the hearing, the player and team present evidence. The arbitrator then has 48 hours to render a decision, and the team decides on a one- or two-year contract. Karlsson’s agent and the Knights can continue to negotiate a new contract prior to the hearing.