President Joe Biden is signaling an election-year shift to the center, embracing a strategy he hopes will protect fragile Democratic majorities in Congress.
Monthly Archives: March 2022
Why are COVID vaccination rates still low in some countries?
Limited supplies remain a problem, but experts say other challenges now include unpredictable deliveries, weak health care systems and vaccine hesitancy.
Inflationary trends, supply chain issues and climate changes pinch Southern Nevada wineries
The Southern Nevada wine industry is no stranger to inflation woes around the United States. As gas prices increase, so do the shipping costs for the bottles and the grapes used in the wine-making process.
Age, lack of recent hits, don’t diminish Billy Joel in Las Vegas appearance at Allegiant Stadium
Joel, 72, who continues to maintain a healthy touring schedule, was making his first appearance in Las Vegas since 2016 and, of course, his first visit to Allegiant Stadium.
Laurent Brossoit has been reliable in goal for Golden Knights, ready for next chance
It’s one thing to accept being the backup and know you’re getting games every few weeks. It’s another when Brossoit gets playing time in relief of one of the best goalies in the world …
For Poles in Las Vegas and around the world, it’s not Fat Tuesday; it’s Pączki Day
Pre-Lenten celebrations come in many varieties — think Fat Tuesday, Mardi Gras, Carnival and Shrove Tuesday. But for many Polish Americans and pastry connoisseurs alike, including in the Las Vegas Valley, today is the day to savor a decadent doughnut-…
Biden steps to State of the Union lectern at fraught moment
Facing disquiet at home and danger abroad, President Joe Biden will deliver his first State of the Union address at a precipitous moment for the nation, aiming to navigate the country out a pandemic.
40-mile Russian convoy threatens Kyiv; shelling intensifies
A 40-mile convoy of Russian tanks and other vehicles threatened Ukraine’s capital Tuesday as an intense shelling attack targeted the country’s second-largest city ….