A looming government shutdown threatens to deepen challenges for Las Vegas tourism, already weakened by economic pressures. The potential closure could disrupt visitor services, further impacting the city’s fragile recovery.
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Las Vegas tourism faces a downturn as economic uncertainty and political concerns weigh on travelers’ confidence, KSNV reports. Industry experts warn of potential lasting impacts on the city’s hospitality sector.
After the Las Vegas massacre, a Kentucky congressman has become a rare and outspoken defender of bump stocks, sparking debate amid widespread calls for stricter gun control measures.
Staffing shortages amid the government shutdown now in its 8th day have led to increased flight delays across the US, disrupting travel plans and straining airport operations nationwide, The Denver Post reports.
For the first time, the U.S. government has authorized hackers to breach a live satellite in orbit. The move aims to test and strengthen space cybersecurity defenses, highlighting growing concerns over space infrastructure vulnerabilities.
A judge has paused the disqualification of Nevada’s acting U.S. attorney, allowing them to remain in office pending an appeal. The decision marks a temporary halt in the high-profile legal dispute.
US airlines canceled over 2,500 weekend flights, largely due to disruptions caused by the government shutdown, impacting travel across major hubs, reports the Las Vegas Sun. Delays and cancellations remain widespread.
A potential government shutdown could disrupt operations at Las Vegas airport just before Thanksgiving, raising concerns over delays and reduced services during one of the busiest travel periods of the year.
Federal prosecutors plan to appeal a judge’s ruling disqualifying Chattah from a key case, citing concerns over impartiality. The move aims to ensure a fair trial as the legal battle intensifies.
Canadians are distancing themselves from the U.S., with recent data showing declining travel, trade, and cultural ties. CBC’s latest report highlights this shift, reflecting changing attitudes and priorities north of the border.
Former U.S. Attorney for Nevada departs from FBI liaison role, marking a significant shift in local federal law enforcement coordination. The move prompts questions on future leadership and ongoing investigations.
Former acting U.S. Attorney Sigal Chattah’s term in Nevada has been extended by President Trump, allowing her to continue overseeing key federal cases amid ongoing transitions in the Justice Department.
Political violence is escalating across the United States, fueling widespread fear and deepening divisions. Communities grapple with safety concerns as incidents rise, challenging social cohesion and democratic stability.
The U.S. tariff exemption on small imports ends Friday, impacting shoppers and small businesses nationwide. The change could lead to higher costs on goods previously exempt, raising concerns in Las Vegas and beyond.
After US strikes in Venezuela, President Trump declared, “We are going to run the country,” following the capture of Nicolás Maduro. The operation marks a significant shift in US-Venezuela relations.
A secret ATF account funded a $21,000 NASCAR suite and Las Vegas trip, raising questions about agency oversight and ethics. The New York Times report exposes the misuse of taxpayer money within the bureau in 2017.
Behind closed doors, rising MAGA donors convened in a secretive 2024 gathering, discussing strategies and funding. The exclusive event highlights the growing influence shaping the movement’s political future.
During the US government shutdown, flight delays and cancellations may increase due to reduced TSA staff and air traffic control disruptions. Travelers should stay updated, know their rights, and explore rebooking or compensation options.
Nevada acting US attorney Sigal Chattah has been disqualified from multiple cases, a judge ruled. The decision raises questions about ongoing prosecutions under her oversight. Further details are awaited.
Staffing shortages are fueling increased flight delays across the US as the government shutdown enters its 8th day. Airports struggle to maintain operations amid reduced federal workforce availability.