Boyd Gaming is proceeding with the demolition of the Eastside Cannery hotel-casino, with the implosion of its hotel tower scheduled to remove the landmark that has remained closed since the COVID-19 pandemic. This move, coming five years after the property ceased operations, has garnered mixed reactions from the Las Vegas community.

Inclement winter weather, including snow, ice, and freezing rain, is causing widespread school disruptions across the Northeastern United States. Numerous districts in states like Connecticut, New York, Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania have announced delays, early dismissals, and full closures, affecting students and families. These measures are being taken to ensure the safety of students and staff amidst hazardous travel conditions and occasional power outages.