NHL, NBA make moves in effort to stem COVID-19 surge
The National Hockey league and the National Basketball Association took measures Sunday to try and control the COVID-19 outbreak sweeping both leagues. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/sports/nhl/nhl-nba-make-moves-in-effort-to-stem-covid-19-surge-2499377/
Manchin will not back Dems’ $2T bill, potentially dooming it
Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said Sunday he cannot back his party’s signature $2 trillion social and environment bill, dealing a potentially fatal blow to President Joe Biden’s...
Metro officer suffers ‘serious injury’ in weekend crash
The three-vehicle crash was caused by a vehicle stalled in the traffic lane, the Metropolitan Police Department said. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-las-vegas/metro-officer-suffers-serious-injury-in-weekend-crash-2499300/
Omicron variant ‘just raging around the world,’ Fauci says
Dr. Anthony Fauci told NBC that “the real problem” for the hospital system is that “we have so many people in this country who are eligible to...
The Alpine fire took everything from them. They still wait for justice.
Victims of the deadliest residential fire in Las Vegas history still suffer from PTSD, long-lasting injuries and struggle to make a living while court case drags on....
‘Taking a toll’: CCSD staffing shortage getting worse, not better
The Clark County School District currently has about 850 licensed employee vacancies — more than at the start of the school year — and hundreds more support...
Home builders, contractors still facing high costs, supply-chain woes
Home construction is still facing costly and delayed materials from supply chain disruptions while the Southern Nevada housing market remains hot, industry members say. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/business/housing/home-builders-contractors-still-facing-high-costs-supply-chain-woes-2499046/
Hospitals across US struggle as COVID beds fill
Hospitals are struggling to cope with staffer burnout amid the surge of the COVID-19 delta variant and now bracing for the fallout of another highly transmissible mutation....
SNL ditches audience, Charli XCX pulls out amid omicron
It’s unclear which cast members will appear on Saturday’s show, which usually tapes a dress rehearsal at 8 p.m., followed by the live show at 11:30 p.m....
European countries tighten travel restrictions as omicron spreads
Nations across Europe are moving to reimpose tougher measures to stem a new wave of COVID-19 infections spurred by the highly transmissible omicron variant, triggering calls for...