Energy Department approves $2B loan for huge lithium mine in Nevada
The Biden administration has agreed to loan more than $2 billion to the company building a controversial lithium mine in Nevada. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/energy-department-approves-2b-loan-for-huge-lithium-mine-in-nevada-3019099/
Nearly 2 weeks after abduction in Haiti, US nurse, daughter freed
An aid organization in Haiti says one of its staff and her daughter have been freed, nearly two weeks after they were kidnapped in the capital Port-au-Prince....
Maui police chief recalls pain of 1 October during Lahaina fire presser
The Lahaina fire was not the first time Maui Police Chief John Pelletier has dealt with a massive loss of life. He was part of the department...
Gallant hopes to expand school choice in first legislative term
Assemblywoman Danielle Gallant, a freshman legislator from Las Vegas, said she hopes to help expand school choice in Nevada. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/2023-legislature/gallant-hopes-to-expand-school-choice-in-first-legislative-term-2722702/
Judge denies police union’s motion to take down RJ video
District Judge Mark Denton said he was “not persuaded” to believe video of corrections officers has caused irreparable harm. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/investigations/judge-denies-police-unions-motion-to-take-down-rj-video-2914720/
10-year-old dies after hiking with family on 113-degree day, Arizona cops say
A 10-year-old boy died after hiking an Arizona mountain with his family during triple-digit temperatures, police said. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/10-year-old-dies-after-hiking-with-family-on-113-degree-day-arizona-cops-say-3079928/
$10M settlement proposed after parents allege CCSD teacher hit child with stick
Joshua and Britten Wahrer filed a lawsuit in 2019 against the Clark County School District and their son’s former teacher. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/10m-settlement-proposed-after-parents-allege-ccsd-teacher-hit-child-with-stick-2933416/
Monkeypox outbreak grows to 20 cases across 11 states
Cases of the virus that causes skin lesions have been identified in neighboring California and Utah Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/monkeypox-outbreak-grows-to-20-cases-across-11-states-2586925/
Bryce Canyon hiker dies after falling at Utah park
The husband of Florida’s Senate president died after falling while the couple was hiking in Utah. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/bryce-canyon-hiker-dies-after-falling-at-utah-park-3028780/
County adds nearly 8K COVID-19 cases over 2 days; total tops 400K
Clark County on Monday added nearly 8,000 new COVID-19 cases during the preceding two days as the omicron variant continued to rampage, pushing the county’s case total...