This year’s flu season could be more active because many of the strict COVID-19 mitigation measures of a year ago have since eased.
Monthly Archives: September 2021
Forget the outcome; Raiders’ Allegiant debut with fans was an event
It was a historic night near the Las Vegas Strip as the Raiders showed off their new building during a “Monday Night Football” win against the Ravens in the first regular season game with fans in the two-year history of the stadium because of …
Advocates, 2 women sue in bid to close Nevada legal brothels
A national advocacy group and a Nevada lawyer have filed a sweeping federal lawsuit aimed at convincing a judge the nation’s only legal brothels are dens of illegal sex trafficking and unconstitutional slavery.
Raider fans get first chance to affect a regular-season game at Allegiant Stadium
After a big victory over the Saints in Allegiant Stadium’s debut last year the Raiders lost six of their remaining seven home games.
Economists: Automation will continue to impact service industry in Las Vegas
As technology advances and the automation of jobs continues to spread, the effects will likely be more pronounced in Las Vegas, a city with a robust service-industry presence, local economists say.
With sweeping vaccine orders, political divisions deepen
President Joe Biden’s orders pushing millions of workers to get vaccinated were aimed at turning the tide on a pandemic that has killed 650,000 Americans.
Can kids get ‘long COVID’ after coronavirus infections?
Can kids get “long COVID” after coronavirus infections?
‘It’s comforting’: On her days off, Las Vegas nurse tends to patients’ hair as volunteer
It is Brooke Johns’ day off from her frenzied 12-hour shifts in the emergency room at Southern Hills Hospital. But on this recent morning, the nurse traded her …
How 9/11 altered the lives of Muslims in Las Vegas
Twenty years ago, Fahima Khalaf watched in horror as the World Trade Center towers in New York City crumbled to dust on live TV. She huddled with her month-old son, Mohammad, at the Las Vegas home where she, her husband and their three children …
What does it mean to ‘Never Forget’?
What, exactly, do you remember of the terror attacks? What stories do you tell when a casual conversation morphs into a therapy session? What stories do you keep to yourself?