UNLV recommends masking indoors amid high community spread of COVID-19
UNLV stopped short of mandating masks, but strongly recommended them Monday. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/unlv-recommends-masking-indoors-amid-high-community-spread-of-covid-19-2591740/
Lawsuit accuses teacher of putting tape around first grader’s mouth
A mother’s lawsuit claims a Sunrise Acres Elementary School teacher put tape around her daughter’s mouth during class. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/local/education/lawsuit-accuses-teacher-of-putting-tape-around-first-graders-mouth-2794803/
Nevada gives guidance on mask mandate taking effect Friday
The new order, which will apply in indoor public spaces in counties with substantial or high rates of transmission of COVID-19, including Clark County, takes effect Friday....
Israel cuts off Gaza’s southern city of Rafah
Israel announced Saturday it has completed construction of a new security corridor that cuts off the southern city of Rafah from the rest of Gaza Original article:...
Pope Francis to be hospitalized for several days, Vatican says
Vatican spokesman Matteo Bruni says Francis, 86, does not have COVID-19, but requires several days of therapy. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/pope-francis-to-be-hospitalized-for-several-days-vatican-says-2752726/
County commissioners grill Animal Foundation over ongoing ‘crisis’
Clark County commissioners, who asked the Animal Foundation for concrete planning and regular updates, said they’ve been flooded with complaints about perceived failures at the shelter. Original...
Mobile steel barriers made draft road-closure process more seamless
Shutting down a portion of Las Vegas Boulevard and Flamingo Road, as was done for the NFL draft, is no easy task. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/news-columns/road-warrior/mobile-steel-barriers-made-draft-road-closure-process-more-seamless-2570291/
Why one Las Vegas ward is poised to significantly shrink
Under the city’s proposed redistricting map, Ward 6 would shed some 25,000 people, transforming from the most populated district to the least. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/las-vegas/why-one-las-vegas-ward-is-poised-to-significantly-shrink-2480082/
US drone strike kills 2 Islamic State members in Afghanistan
The airstrike was launched from beyond Afghanistan less than 48 hours after the devastating Kabul attack that killed 13 Americans and 169 Afghans. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/us-drone-strike-kills-2-islamic-state-members-in-afghanistan-2428952/
‘Like a sauna’: Tourists flock to Death Valley in near-record temperatures
Death Valley was forecast to come close to record-tying temperatures Sunday, and tourists flocked to the national park, some to possibly witness heat history and other by...









