May 12, 2024

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Union workers end strike against Virgin Hotels Las Vegas; contract talks Tuesday

Union workers end strike against Virgin Hotels Las Vegas; contract talks Tuesday

Posted 26 mins ago

Nevada’s largest labor union concluded a 48-hour strike Sunday meant to pressure Virgin Hotels Las Vegas to agree to a five-year contract on wages and benefits.

Jesica Spellacy holds her three-month-old daughter Johanna Spellacy during a press conference at the UMC Trauma Center Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Johanna’s life was saved on Feb. 7 when Las Vegas Fire & Rescue paramedics relieved constriction to her umbilical cord when she wasn’t getting enough oxygen during a breech birth.

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Jesica Spellacy holds her three-month-old daughter Johanna Spellacy during a press conference at the UMC Trauma Center Tuesday, May 7, 2024. Johanna’s life was saved on Feb. 7 when Las Vegas Fire & Rescue paramedics relieved constriction to her umbilical cord when she wasn’t getting ...

mother's day

UMC team, paramedics reunite with baby they saved at birth

Posted 2:00 a.m.

By Grace Da Rocha

Within one minute after arriving at UMC, Jessica Spellacy delivered Johanna, but the baby was not breathing. Labor and delivery nurses quickly descended upon the scene to resuscitate Johanna, then admitted her into ...

Editorial

Show gratitude for Mother’s Day with your presence as much as your presents

Posted 2:00 a.m.

A convergence of cultural holidays has given rise to a full Mother’s Day weekend this year, rather than just a single Mother’s Day. The United States celebrates Mother’s Day on the second Sunday of May ...

News

Hawks win NBA lottery in year where there’s no clear choice for No. 1 pick

Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields, right, and NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum pose for photos after Tatum announced that the Hawks had won the first pick in the NBA draft, during the draft lottery in Chicago, Sunday, May 12, 2024.

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Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields, right, and NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum pose for photos after Tatum announced that the Hawks had won the first pick in the NBA draft, during the draft lottery in Chicago, Sunday, May 12, 2024.

Posted 26 mins ago

The Atlanta Hawks came in facing slim odds. They walked away with their biggest victory in years. The Hawks won the NBA draft lottery ...

Brad Keselowski wins at Darlington Raceway, ending his 3-year NASCAR win drought

Haliburton, Pacers take advantage of short-handed Knicks to even series with 121-89 rout in Game 4