Night of protests ends in violence in Las Vegas

A fourth night of Black Lives Matter protesting in Las Vegas ended in violence, with two reported shootings, including a police officer, late Monday.

Nearly 26K nursing home COVID-19 deaths reported to feds

Federal health authorities have received reports of nearly 26,000 nursing home residents dying from COVID-19, according to materials prepared for the nation’s governors. That number is partial and likely to go higher.

‘Mobbed Up’ podcast: ‘Claim to Fame — Part 3’

The third episode of “Mobbed Up” details the path taken by reputed Las Vegas mob enforcer Tony Spilotro to become a “made” member of the Chicago Outfit.

 
Family autopsy: Floyd asphyxiated by sustained pressure

An autopsy commissioned for George Floyd’s family found that he died of asphyxiation due to neck and back compression when a Minneapolis police officer held his knee on Floyd’s neck until he stopped breathing, ignoring his cries of distress, the family’s attorneys said Monday.

MLB players offer 114-game season, no more pay cuts

Major League Baseball players ignored claims by clubs that they need to take additional pay cuts, instead proposing they receive a far higher percentage of salaries and commit to a longer schedule.

Protests, violence persist across U.S.

Spurred largely by George Floyd’s death, protesters have taken to the streets to decry the killings of black people by police. Minneapolis Officer Derek Chauvin has been charged with murder, but protesters are demanding that three of his colleagues be prosecuted, too.

Huge gatherings, erosion of trust upend virus tracking efforts

Health experts need newly infected people to remember and recount everyone they’ve interacted with over several days in an effort to prevent them from spreading the disease further. But contact tracing, relies on people knowing who they’ve been in contact with — a daunting task if they’ve been to a mass gathering.

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