According to the CDC’s forecasts, boosters given to US adults in September could prevent 137,000 more hospitalizations and 9,700 deaths than if the boosters were held until November.
Indio will be hosting a series of emergency preparedness events at various businesses across the city for National Preparedness Month, officials said Tuesday. Each Wednesday in September, Dennis Day, the city’s emergency operations center manager, will partner with Indio businesses to provide locals with emergency preparedness materials and strategies from 10 a.m. to noon. The […]
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Country group Little Big Town will hit the stage at Fantasy Springs Resort Casino in Indio on Sept. 17, in one of several shows previously slated to play the venue that were put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, it was announced Tuesday. Tickets — ranging from $79 to $129 — can be purchased […]
President Joe Biden, having concluded there is no military solution to the security and political problems plaguing Afghanistan and determined to focus on more pressing national security challenges, will formally announce Wednesday that US troops will withdraw from the country before the 20th anniversary of the September 11 terror attacks, a senior administration official said. The withdrawal […]
Apple’s 5G smartphone lineup is finally here. The company announced four new iPhones in a virtual event on Tuesday — the iPhone 12, the iPhone 12 Pro, the iPhone 12 Pro Max and a new, smaller, iPhone 12 mini. All the phones are 5G-equipped, meaning they can connect to the next-generation high-speed wireless networks. “This […]
Consumers who tuned in to Apple’s signature early September event hoping to hear tantalizing details about the forthcoming iPhone 12 were treated instead to an hour-long infomercial detailing the company’s latest Apple Watch models and a refreshed line of mid-range and low-cost iPads. The flagship smartphone’s conspicuous absence wasn’t totally unexpected. Apple warned during its last earnings call that […]
The butts stop here. MGM Resorts announced Monday that when Park MGM and NoMad Las Vegas reopen at the end of the month, the hotels will comprise the first fully smoke-free resort — including its casino — on the Las Vegas Strip. (NoMad is a boutique hotel on the upper floors of the resort building.) The resort, […]
