As the global death toll from the coronavirus surpassed 200,000 on Saturday, countries took cautious steps toward easing lockdowns imposed amid the pandemic …
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AP Source: NBA facilities will begin to reopen Friday
NBA players will be allowed to return to team training facilities starting Friday, provided that their local governments do not have a stay-at-home order prohibiting such movement still …
Southern Nevada mayors steadfast in decision to wait out pandemic
A significant part of the economy in Boulder City is driven by small business. Those shops, primarily on the city’s main drag of Nevada Way, have been temporarily shuttered …
From meditation to essential oils, natural techniques can help you cope with stress
There’s no disputing that these are stressful times, and with the strong directive to stay inside and practice social distancing from others, the sense of isolation can compound the anxieties of living through a pandemic. But there are ways to relieve…
Disinfectant riff is latest of many Trump science clashes
What President Donald Trump says and does often flies in the face of mainstream science. Coronavirus and the idea of injecting disinfectants is only the latest episode.
Disinfectant riff is latest of many Trump science clashes
What President Donald Trump says and does often flies in the face of mainstream science. Coronavirus and the idea of injecting disinfectants is only the latest episode.
Pick-Six: Most intriguing players left after Day 2 of draft
After four quarterbacks went off the board in the first round of the NFL Draft, Jalen Hurts of Oklahoma was the only QB taken in rounds two and three on Friday.
Goodman reiterates call for reopening amid Las Vegas protest drive
Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman doubled down on her call for casino closures and business restrictions to be lifted as more than 500 vehicles joined a protest drive Friday afternoon down the Las Vegas Strip calling for an end to coronavirus-related cl…
MGM cancels reservations for Las Vegas resorts through May 21
MGM Resorts International has canceled room reservations at its Las Vegas properties through May 21, a company spokesman said on Friday.
NHP laments surge of excessive speeders amid pandemic
If blazing down Nevada highways at 100 mph is unsafe and illegal, there is no explaining away after getting pulled over for accelerating to 120 or 140 mph.