Clark County man faces charges for online threats to Sisolak
A Clark County resident is being charged with making online threats against Gov. Steve Sisolak, statements his attorney insists are First Amendment-protected speech. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/clark-county-man-faces-charges-for-online-threats-to-sisolak-2211142/
Some corrections officers say they’ll quit before getting COVID shot
Some Nevada corrections staff say they would rather quit than be forced to take the COVID-19 vaccine, department officials told the state Sentencing Commission on Wednesday. Original...
Nevada projects included in annual defense bill
A $742 billion defense spending bill has funding for several projects important to Nevada, but faces a veto threat from President Trump for other reasons. Original article:...
System can notify Nevadans with Apple devices of COVID-19 exposure
Starting Thursday, Nevadans with Apple devices will be able to receive notifications that they have been exposed to the coronavirus without downloading an app. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/science-and-technology/system-can-notify-nevadans-with-apple-devices-of-covid-19-exposure-2211112/
Hunter Biden facing investigation over ‘tax affairs’
President-elect Joe Biden’s son Hunter said Wednesday that his “tax affairs” are under federal investigation. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/hunter-biden-facing-investigation-over-tax-affairs-2211024/
Jobless Nevadans may not receive next round of additional benefits
Nevada’s unemployment bureau will not pay eligible filers the sixth round of the $300-a-week Lost Wages Assistance program unless it receives more money from the federal government....
Nevada adds more than 3K new COVID-19 cases and 25 deaths
Nevada on Wednesday reported 3,053 new coronavirus cases and 25 additional deaths, according to data from the Department of Health and Human Services. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/local-nevada/nevada-adds-more-than-3k-new-covid-19-cases-and-25-deaths-2210873/
White House offer adds $600 checks to confusing COVID-19 relief
The Trump administration is back in the middle of Capitol Hill’s confusing COVID-19 negotiations, offering a $916 billion package to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi that would send...
UK studying if allergic reactions linked to Pfizer vaccine
British regulators warned Wednesday that people who have a history of serious allergic reactions shouldn’t receive the new Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine as they investigate two adverse reactions that...
US virus deaths reach 2.2K a day with holidays ahead
Deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. have soared to more than 2,200 a day on average, with the crisis likely to get worse because of fallout from...