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Worker heat protections inch forward with proposed federal rule

Under the proposed rule, an estimated 36 million workers would gain mandated breaks as well as time for shade and water.

Debates don’t tend to have a lasting impact. Could last week’s be different?

Nevada Democrats are sticking with Biden despite debate performance while Republicans focus on Trump’s plans.

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Gallup: Antisemitism concerns on the rise in America

Concerns about antisemitism are growing across the United States, according to recent data reported by Gallup.

SAUNDERS: Is Joe Biden really such a good guy?

Would a good guy stay too long as president?

Commissioners express support for red light camera bill in upcoming legislative session

County commissioners expressed support for introducing a state bill to create a red light traffic camera pilot program Tuesday.

Tuesday, Jul 2

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Israel says 80% of all Palestinians in Gaza are clustered in the territory’s central region

Israel says 80 percent of all Palestinians in the Gaza Strip are now clustered into the territory’s central region after many were driven out of Rafah.

Lebanese authorities charge U.S. Embassy shooter with affiliation to militant Islamic State group

The gunman who opened fire at the U.S. embassy near Beirut was charged with affiliation to the terrorist Islamic State group, security and judicial officials said.

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FAA approves 1st steps of Las Vegas Spaceport project

The FAA has approved the initial buildout of an airstrip in rural Clark County which eventually plans to be developed into the Las Vegas Spaceport.

NSHE hires acting CSN president for yearlong stint

Former CSN President Federico Zaragoza retires as William Kibler takes over as acting president.

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Nevada GOP official takes on role as Trump campaign adviser

Michael McDonald, longtime chair of the Nevada Republican Party, is serving as a senior campaign adviser to the Trump campaign.

Shaq’s foundation getting nearly 5 acres in Clark County

The county will donate the vacant land in east Las Vegas to the Shaquille O’Neal Foundation for the construction of a Boys & Girls Club.

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VP Harris to campaign next week in Nevada again

Vice President Kamala Harris has scheduled her sixth visit to the Silver State since the beginning of the year.

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Rudolph Giuliani disbarred in New York

A court found the former New York mayor repeatedly made false statements about Donald Trump’s 2020 election loss.

Judge delays Trump’s hush money sentencing until at least September

The former president had been scheduled to face sentencing July 11 on his New York conviction on felony charges of falsifying business records.

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Moderna gets $176M to develop vaccine to treat bird flu

The U.S. government is paying Moderna $176 million to develop the vaccine as cases of bird flu in dairy cows continue to mount across the country.

Death toll reaches 105 after stampede at religious event in India

A stampede among thousands of people at a religious gathering in northern India has killed at least 105 and left scores injured.

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UNLV pauses hiring in plan to tackle $9.6M budget shortfall

UNLV said it will reduce its operating budgets by 25 percent and implement a two-month hiring freeze to help alleviate a budget shortfall for fiscal year 2025.

‘Registered to vote from strip clubs’: Clark County hit with election lawsuit

Two Republican voters and an “election integrity” group want to force Clark County to investigate the use of commercial addresses on voter registration forms.

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Nevada officials react to Supreme Court immunity ruling

Nevada officials reacted to the Supreme Court’s ruling granting presidential immunity in official acts.

Biden warns Supreme Court ruling will allow Trump to do whatever he wants, if elected

“I know I will respect the limits of presidential power as I have for the three-and-a-half years, but any president, including Donald Trump, will now be free to ignore the law,” Biden said.

Aaron Ford to donate contributions in response to FBI investigation

Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford said he will give donation campaign contributions from a California family accused of violating campaign finance law.

Monday, Jul 1

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Lawsuit accuses Iran, Syria, North Korea of supporting Hamas attack on Israel

Victims of the Oct. 7 attack on Israel filed a lawsuit against the three countries, saying their governments supplied Hamas terrorists with money and weapons.

Israel orders Palestinians to flee southern Gaza city

The Israeli army ordered a mass evacuation of Palestinians from much of Khan Younis on Monday.

Israeli troops hurt by Hezbollah drones as clashes escalate

Around 80,000 civilians have had to be evacuated from each of southern Lebanon and northern Israel because of the skirmishes

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Only 1 Democratic candidate favored over Trump in betting matchups

BetOnline posted odds on hypothetical head-to-head presidential matchups for Donald Trump against Michelle Obama, Gretchen Whitmer, Gavin Newsom, Kamala Harris and Hillary Clinton.

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Steve Bannon surrenders to federal prison to serve 4-month sentence

He arrived at the Federal Correctional Institution in Danbury, Connecticut, around noon and was formally taken into federal custody, the Bureau of Prisons said.

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Police used K9, sedation to arrest former Nevada lawmaker

Steven Brooks, the first lawmaker expelled from the Nevada Assembly, was cursing, “yelling incoherently” and stumbling when he got out of his car, police said.

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‘They’ll be all over the city’: RTC bolsters security team in Las Vegas

Transportation officials plan to bolster the number of security guards they use to patrol buses and facilities across the Las Vegas Valley.

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Supreme Court: Former presidents have broad immunity

In a historic 6-3 ruling, the justices returned Donald Trump’s case to the trial court to determine what is left of special counsel Jack Smith’s indictment of Trump.

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Bitter protests erupt over draft of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men

Thousands of Jewish ultra-Orthodox men clashed with Israeli police in central Jerusalem on Sunday during a protest against an Israeli Supreme Court order for them to begin enlisting for military service.