Casino operators are reinforcing efforts to comply with Governor Steve Sisolak’s order for everyone to cover their faces in public. Caesars Entertainment Corp. and Las Vegas Sands Corp. said covering their faces is a working condition. In a message dated Thursday, Caesars CEO Tony Rodio said “not wearing your mask …
Read More »Republican National Convention will screen Jacksonville attendees daily for coronavirus
Erin Isaac, the spokesperson for the host committee for the Jacksonville convention party, said in an e-mailed memo Monday that “everyone who attends the convention within the perimeter will be screened and the temperature will be verified every day.” When CNN contacted him Monday night, Isaac repeated that attendees would …
Read More »Defense Overnight: Defense Department Reportedly Targets Ban on Confederate Flag | House military spending bill blocks funds
Happy Monday and welcome to Overnight Defense. I’m Ellen Mitchell, and here is your nightly guide to the latest developments at the Pentagon, on Capitol Hill, and beyond. CLICK HERE to subscribe to the newsletter. THE TOPLINE: The Pentagon is working on a policy that would ban the display of …
Read More »Miami-Dade County to Close Restaurants Again as Covid-19 Hospitalizations Increase in Florida
Summer camps and kindergartens may remain open with capacity limits and other rules. Office buildings, retail stores, and grooming services will also remain open. The order will not affect certain outdoor activities, hotel and condo pools, or the planned reopening of county beaches on Tuesday, the mayor said, but contains …
Read More »An American student locked up in an Egyptian prison for over a year without trial is released and returns to the United States.
An American medical student imprisoned in Egypt for more than a year returned to the United States on Monday, the State Department said. Mohamed Amashah, a New Jersey Egyptian-American with dual citizenship, was held in pretrial detention for more than 500 days on charges of “misuse of social media” and …
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