A controversial QAnon-linked convention scheduled for this fall in Las Vegas won’t happen at Caesars Entertainment properties as planned. It’s unknown if the event, listed as the For God & Country Patriot Double Down, will remain in Las Vegas …
Monthly Archives: August 2021
Analysis: War is over but not Biden’s Afghanistan challenges
With the final stream of U.S. cargo planes soaring over the peaks of the Hindu Kush, President Joe Biden fulfilled a campaign promise to end America’s longest war, one it could not win.
High-end sneaker store on the Las Vegas Strip has local flavor
The Miracle Mile Shops at Planet Hollywood are known to draw a lot of tourists from the Strip. But there’s one store inside the mall — other than the “Welcome to Las Vegas” stores, of course — that has a distinctively local feel. It’s called Correct M…
Thousands face weeks without power in Ida’s aftermath
Louisiana communities battered by Hurricane Ida faced a new danger as they began the massive task of clearing debris and repairing damage from the storm: the possibility of weeks without power in the stifling, late-summer heat.
Thousands face weeks without power in Ida’s aftermath
Louisiana communities battered by Hurricane Ida faced a new danger as they began the massive task of clearing debris and repairing damage from the storm: the possibility of weeks without power in the stifling, late-summer heat.
Tailgaters cautiously optimistic but wary as season starts
This usually is the time of year that Mississippi alumnus Sid Seal is putting the final plans in place for the pregame tailgate parties he has organized for the last two decades.
Strong winds push California wildfire closer to Lake Tahoe
Flames raced across treetops and through drought-stricken vegetation as firefighters scrambled Wednesday to keep a growing California wildfire from reaching a resort city at the southern tip of Lake Tahoe after evacuation orders were expanded to neigh…
High winds threaten to whip up flames approaching Lake Tahoe
A huge firefighting force gathered Tuesday to defend Lake Tahoe from a raging wildfire that forced the evacuation of California communities on the south end of the alpine resort …
Honolulu to require vaccine or negative test at restaurants
Seeking to beat back a COVID-19 surge, Honolulu will soon require patrons of restaurants, bars, museums, theaters and other establishments to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test for the disease, the city’s mayor said Monday.
Honolulu to require vaccine or negative test at restaurants
Seeking to beat back a COVID-19 surge, Honolulu will soon require patrons of restaurants, bars, museums, theaters and other establishments to show proof of vaccination or a recent negative test for the disease, the city’s mayor said Monday.