Senior citizen randomly attacked – Video
 
Senior citizen randomly attacked – Video

Las Vegas police detectives are asking for the public’s assistance to identify a suspect who walked up to a senior citizen and punched him in the head. (Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department)

James Corden may reportedly replace Ellen DeGeneres – Video
 
James Corden may reportedly replace Ellen DeGeneres – Video

In July, former and current employees of “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” came forward alleging
that the show is riddled with favoritism, micro-aggressions and racism. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

The Raiders’ first season in Las Vegas will be played at an empty Allegiant Stadium.
 
The Raiders’ first season in Las Vegas will be played at an empty Allegiant Stadium.

The Raiders’ first season in Las Vegas will be played at an empty Allegiant Stadium.
With Covid-19 dramatically reducing the level of fan attendance across the NFL and sports.
Raiders owner Mark Davis has opted for no fan participation at all this year rather than playing games at a sparsely filled Allegiant Stadium.
The Raiders will celebrate the opening of their new $1.9 billion home next season when they can include more than 60,000 fans whose personal seat license purchases helped build the stadium.
Season ticket holders can either opt for a full refund of their 2020 season tickets or rollover their 2020 payment to 2021. Fans that chose the refund will not lose their seats for next season

Herman Cain Dies From COVID-19
 
Herman Cain Dies From COVID-19

Herman Cain Dies , From COVID-19.
News of the former presidential
candidate’s death was revealed via his
verified Twitter account on Thursday.
You’re never ready for the kind of news we are grappling with this morning. But we have no choice but to seek and find God’s strength and comfort to deal, Via Herman Cain’s
Twitter Account.
The co-chair of Black Voices for Trump
was hospitalized earlier this month.
This week, it was revealed that
he was being treated with oxygen.
According to CNN, it is not known
where Cain, 74, contracted the virus.
He attended President Trump’s June 20 rally in
Tulsa, Oklahoma, which resulted in at least eight
Trump staffers testing positive for COVID-19.
Cain is survived by his wife, Gloria,
their two children and grandchildren

China Closes US Consulate in Chengdu Amidst Escalating Tensions
 
China Closes US Consulate in Chengdu Amidst Escalating Tensions

China Closes US Consulate in Chengdu Amidst Escalating Tensions.
The American flag over the
consulate was lowered on
Monday morning in Chengdu.
The Chinese takeover of the
premises ends the U.S.’s 35-year
official presence in the city.
The move is in retaliation for
the U.S. closing the Chinese
consulate in Houston, Texas.
We will miss the people
of Southwest China and
the friendship we
have established, Chengdu Consul General Jim Mullinax, via Twitter.
The State Department expressed disappointment
in a statement, saying it will continue its outreach
through other missions in the country.
Tensions have been rising between the
two nations over the coronavirus, human
rights and an ongoing trade war

LVCVA is in early talks to acquire Las Vegas Monorail Co. – VIDEO
 
LVCVA is in early talks to acquire Las Vegas Monorail Co. – VIDEO

In a brief report to the LVCVA board of directors Tuesday, President and CEO Steve Hill said the organization is exploring options to acquire the four-mile transit system that currently isn’t operating because of the COVID-19 pandemic.Hill emphasized that talks are in early stages, but “could move rapidly” in the weeks ahead

Las Vegas casino operators working to match visitor demand – VIDEO
 
Las Vegas casino operators working to match visitor demand – VIDEO

Last week, Caesars Entertainment Corp. announced that it would reopen its fifth casino, Bally’s, this month. Meanwhile, Las Vegas Sands Corp. is set to close its Palazzo hotel tower on weekdays, limiting its available rooms for the majority of the week. The moves have sent mixed messages on just how many rooms resorts are filling in mid-July, a little over a month since reopening.

Actress Kelly Preston dies at 57 – Video
 
Actress Kelly Preston dies at 57 – Video

Kelly Preston, actress and wife of John Travolta, had been privately battling breast cancer for two years. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera missing after family boating trip – Video
 
‘Glee’ star Naya Rivera missing after family boating trip – Video

Naya Rivera, best known for her role as Santana Lopez on the hit show “Glee,” has gone missing in Southern California.The 33-year-old actress was on a boating trip at Lake Piru on Wednesday with her 4-year-old son at the time of her disappearance. (Las Vegas Review-Journal)