Progress made on Oregon fire, but thousands of home threatened
The growth of the sprawling Bootleg fire slowed, but increased thousands of homes remained threatened on its eastern side, authorities said. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/progress-made-on-oregon-fire-but-thousands-of-home-threatened-2406277/
Jackie Mason, feisty comic with sharp wit, dies at 93
Jackie Mason, a rabbi-turned-comedian whose feisty brand of standup comedy led him to Catskills nightclubs, West Coast talk shows and Broadway stages, has died. He was 93....
Crews make progress on mammoth Oregon blaze
In Oregon, the Bootleg Fire has destroyed an area half the size of Rhode Island. It was 40% surrounded after burning some 70 homes, mainly cabins, fire...
Award-winning landscape architect Don Brinkerhoff dies in California
Donald Brinkerhoff, who designed the landscaping of The Mirage and dozens of other projects worldwide, including the 4.5-mile Strip corridor, died July 16 in Newport Beach, California....
Face mask backers urge Board of Regents to make them mandatory for all
Proponents of face masks on college campuses this fall on Friday urged the Nevada Board of Regents to go beyond a mandate for employees OK’d by the...
Attorney, businessman Malgeri seeks 3rd Congressional District seat
Henderson attorney, small businessman and Iraq War veteran Noah Malgeri has begun campaigning for the 2022 Republican nomination in Nevada’s 3rd Congressional District. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/attorney-businessman-malgeri-seeks-3rd-congressional-district-seat-2405554/
Evidence in Jan. 6 riot mounts against 2 with Las Vegas ties
Evidence continues to mount against two men with Las Vegas ties who remain jailed after a third man implicated them in the assault on police officers and...
Nevada COVID hospitalizations top 1K as other metrics climb higher
Nevada on Friday reported 1,003 new coronavirus cases and 20 additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/nevada-covid-hospitalizations-top-1k-as-other-metrics-climb-higher-2405424/
Henderson’s sex store laws are unconstitutional, lawsuit alleges
A company is claiming Henderson officials inaccurately labeled it a “sexually oriented business.” Now, the business has taken the city to court. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/henderson/hendersons-sex-store-laws-are-unconstitutional-lawsuit-alleges-2405408/
California’s growing COVID-19 rate leads to vaccination pleas
California on Thursday reported nearly 5,600 new cases and the average positive-test rate over seven days was 4.9% — a nearly five-fold increase over last week. Original...