Socially distanced crews in New York and California are keeping horse racing on television in the U.S. during the coronavirus pandemic.
Monthly Archives: April 2020
Experts worry politics will guide voters’ virus precautions
Laura Herd says she sleeps better because her state’s governor, Michigan Democrat Gretchen Whitmer, imposed one of the nation’s strictest stay-at-home orders to combat the coronavirus pandemic. President Donald Trump’s actions are another story.
With new virus plan, Trump passes buck to states
President Donald Trump’s guidelines for states to reopen their economies had the hallmarks of a permission structure. But what he really created was a blame structure.
Tokyo’s homeless seek Olympic Athletes Village as shelter
A group representing the homeless is asking to use the Athletes Village for next year’s Tokyo Olympics as a shelter during the coronavirus pandemic.
Racial toll of virus grows even starker as more data emerges
As a clearer picture emerges of COVID-19’s decidedly deadly toll on black Americans, leaders are demanding a reckoning of the systemic policies they say have made many African Americans far more vulnerable to the virus, including inequity in access to…
New reported coronavirus deaths bring Nevada total to 151
Nevada on Friday night was reporting at least 151 coronavirus deaths, wrapping up a 24-hour period that saw nine new reported fatalities and an additional couple hundred confirmed infections …
NLV Police officers in quarantine after contact with infected suspect
Five North Las Vegas Police officers were in quarantine after they encountered a suspect earlier this month who later tested positive for coronavirus …
Las Vegas giving up bid to pump, pipe water from rural valleys
Las Vegas water officials said Friday they’re giving up a decades-long plan to pump and pipe groundwater from rural northeast Nevada to suburbs and tourist resorts …
Bill would expand payroll aid to small gaming businesses
Nevada’s congressional delegation is proposing legislation to expand a federal small business stimulus program to businesses that rely on gaming revenue.
Bill would expand payroll aid to small gaming businesses
Nevada’s congressional delegation is proposing legislation to expand a federal small business stimulus program to businesses that rely on gaming revenue.