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No longer in need, Nevada returns 50 on-loan ventilators to California

Nevada returns 50 on-loan ventilators to California

Posted 2:00 a.m.

In returning the 50 ventilators May 1, along with a note of appreciation to California Gov. Gavin Newsom, Gov. Steve Sisolak said he was hopeful that Nevada had hit a pivotal point …

Antonia Garcia cleans slot machines at the Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, March 18, 2020. When shuttered casinos reopen in Nevada, fewer patrons will be allowed in, nightclubs will remain closed, convention groups will be limited and gamblers will have to keep safe distances apart.

David Becker / AP

Antonia Garcia cleans slot machines at the Planet Hollywood in Las Vegas, March 18, 2020. When shuttered casinos reopen in Nevada, fewer patrons will be allowed in, nightclubs will remain closed, convention groups will be limited and gamblers will have to keep safe distances apart.

‘Proper’ social distancing, meticulous sanitizing mulled in casino reopening plans

Posted 2:00 a.m.

By Bryan Horwath

Gamblers standing shoulder-to-shoulder laying bets while a crowd gathers around to see a hot dice-thrower make point after point would be a relic of the past, if proposed new health and safety benchmarks for casinos are ratified this week by the Nevada Gaming Commission.

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Children are real beneficiaries of any investment Clark County makes in substitute teachers

Children are real beneficiaries of any investment Clark County makes in substitute teachers

Posted 2:00 a.m.

On Thursday, the Clark County School District board is scheduled to consider raising pay for substitute teachers. It’s a step the district should take, even with ...

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Play ball: Korean baseball league begins in empty stadiums

A TV cameraman walks through the spectators' seats which are covered with pictures of fans, before the start of a regular season baseball game between Hanwha Eagles and SK Wyverns in Incheon, South Korea, Tuesday, May 5, 2020. South Korea's professional baseball league start its new season on May 5, initially without fans, following a postponement over the coronavirus.

Lee Jin-man / AP

A TV cameraman walks through the spectators' seats which are covered with pictures of fans, before the start of a regular season baseball game between Hanwha Eagles and SK Wyverns in Incheon, South Korea, Tuesday, May 5, 2020. South Korea's professional baseball league start its ...

Posted 11:30 p.m.

Cheerleaders danced beneath rows of empty seats and umpires wore protective masks as a new baseball season began in South Korea.

NFL moving London, Mexico City games back to U.S. stadiums

Coronavirus returns long-banned drive-in movies to Iran