Americans stuck at home staring at fading furniture and wondering what to cook for dinner have been a boon for television networks like HGTV and the Food Network.
Monthly Archives: May 2020
Justice Ginsburg in hospital with infection, court says
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized Tuesday with an infection caused by a gallstone, but plans to take part in the court’s arguments by telephone Wednesday, the Supreme Court said.
Pelosi pushes new virus package as McConnell hits ‘pause’
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi pressed ahead Tuesday with the next coronavirus aid, a sweeping package that is expected to be unveiled soon even as the House stays closed while the Senate reopens in the pandemic.
Metro Police reopens substations, Records and Fingerprints Bureau
Metro Police’s Records and Fingerprints Bureau has reopened after coronavirus mitigation efforts shut it down.
MGM Resorts boss: Some employees ‘may not return to work this year’
Some of the 60,000 MGM Resorts International employees furloughed during the coronavirus pandemic may not be recalled, at least not anytime soon. CEO Bill Hornbuckle said a forecast for continued weak tourism portends some furloughed workers might not…
Court overturns Quincy Jones’ win in Michael Jackson lawsuit
A California appeals court on Tuesday overturned most of a 2017 jury verdict awarding Quincy Jones $9.4 million in royalties and fees from the Michael Jackson estate over the use of Jones-produced Jackson hits in the concert film “This Is It” and two …
Where’s the beef? Production shutdown leads to shortages
The effects of the coronavirus pandemic have moved beyond meat processing plants and are now hitting dinner plates.
Primary voting changes made after Democratic Party complaint
The Clark County Registrar is making some changes to June primary voting procedures in response to a lawsuit filed by Democratic organizations. Registrar Joe Gloria agreed to send mail-in ballots to …
Andrew Cardno joins Context Networks as chief technical advisor
Andrew Cardno recently joined Context Networks as chief technical advisor.
Officials: Nevada death toll from virus hits at least 267
Health officials said Nevada has seen nearly 5,600 COVID-19 cases and at least 267 deaths from the coronavirus outbreak. They also urged residents to avoid celebrating Cinco de Mayo on …