3 of Clark County’s 4 key COVID-19 metrics climb over weekend
Hospitalizations, test positivity rate and deaths all rose slightly from Friday through Sunday, while new cases declined by an average of one per day, new data show....
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...
Energy secretary proposes $2 billion loan for Nevada lithium battery maker
U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm announced a proposed $2 billion loan for a Nevada company that produces parts for lithium batteries. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/energy-secretary-proposes-2-billion-loan-for-nevada-lithium-battery-maker-2726507/
California struggles to conserve water during historic drought
Californians failed to significantly cut back their water consumption in July, state officials announced Tuesday, foreshadowing some difficult decisions for Gov. Gavin Newsom’s administration. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/california-struggles-to-conserve-water-during-historic-drought-2445307/
Yellen stays optimistic about US economy at Las Vegas union hall
During a speech in Las Vegas, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen made her case for being optimistic about the U.S. economy while also touting clean energy legislation....
Defendant’s attorney seeks dismissal of changes in alleged Strip brawl
Cincinnati Bengals cornerback Chris Lammons filed a petition Thursday arguing that he did not severely injure a man in an alleged brawl at a Strip casino last...
Death Valley, hottest place on Earth, has history of floods — PHOTOS
Friday’s flash flood event is the latest chapter in a series of floods that have damaged roads and buildings (and in one case killed visitors) at Death...
Red-gold volcanic lava lights up skies in Icelandic town — PHOTOS
The area has been active for two years, with thousands of small earthquakes heralding the near-certain awakening of the volcano. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/nation-and-world/red-gold-volcanic-lava-lights-up-skies-in-icelandic-town-photos-2968162/
Nevada lawmakers hear A’s ballpark funding bill — WATCH LIVE
Lawmakers are hearing the ins and outs of the Oakland Athletics’ ballpark financing bill during a committee meeting. Original article: https://www.reviewjournal.com/news/politics-and-government/nevada/2023-legislature/nevada-lawmakers-hear-as-ballpark-funding-bill-watch-live-2785414/
Jury sentences man in Cathedral Canyon torture, killing case
A Pahrump jury has sentenced a man for his role in torture and death of a 27-year-old man in the Nye County desert nearly two years ago....
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