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Nevada Gaming Board recommends Fertitta and Gullbrants for Wynn licensing
Yogonet International
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June 12, 2025
The Nevada Gaming Control Board on Wednesday gave the green light to two key figures tied to Wynn Resorts Ltd., recommending top shareholder Tilman Fertitta and Chief Operating Officer Brian Gullbrants for licensing. The matter now moves to the...
Roland Ratzenberger: A horrid Saturday at Imola 1994 remembered
Grand Prix 247
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April 30, 2025
Below is a detailed report of the final laps driven by Roland Ratzenberger before his fatal accident in Qualifying for the 1994 San Marino Grand Prix, witnessed by the entire Formula 1 world, including a distraught Ayrton Senna, who wept at what...
The Secret Gardens Saving the World’s Rarest Plants
Atlas Obscura
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June 11, 2025
The entrance of the University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley appears as one might expect—there’s meandering paths to discover flora and fauna, a plant store stocked with seedlings, wooden benches for taking in the aromas of...
A conversation with the U.S. Consul General of Florence
The Florentine
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April 24, 2025
The spring sunshine was streaming through the windows of Palazzo Canevaro, the headquarters of the American Consulate in Florence, as I sat down with Daniela Ballard, the current U.S. Consul General for Tuscany, most of Emilia Romagna and the...
Fiji gold medal Olympians sevens leave their mark and legacy at Tokyo 2020 as they head home
Pacific News Service
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By Makereta Komai, PACNEWS Editor in Tokyo While Fiji’s gold medallist Olympian sevens team get on the long nine hours’ flight back home, hours after their historic win in Tokyo against rival New Zealand, the international media at Tokyo 2020 are...
Spain’s Pedro Sanchez demands Israel be kicked out of Eurovision ‘like Russia was’
Olive Press
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May 19, 2025
SPAIN’S prime minister Pedro Sanchez weighed in on the debate over Israel’s controversial participation in Eurovision on Monday, calling for the country to be kicked out of the song contest ‘in solidarity with the people of Palestine’. Speaking at...
Golden Nugget owner Tilman Fertitta confirmed as ambassador to Italy
My News 3 - Nevada
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LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Tilman Fertitta, the owner of the Golden Nugget resorts in Nevada, has been confirmed as President Donald Trump's ambassador to Italy. The U.S. Senate voted 83-14 in favor of Fertitta's appointment to be ambassador to the...
Little country surrounded by Italy has no airport and just 34,000 residents
Metro
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June 4, 2025
Fancy visiting a country within a country? You’re in the right place (Picture: Getty Images) Europe is full of wonder. From the continent’s highest capital, only accessible through France or Spain, to an airport that drops you in three countries...
The secret seaside escape where Italians have been holidaying for years
The Independent (U.S.)
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June 9, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Preview: Romania vs Cyprus - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole
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Sports Mole previews Tuesday's World Cup Qualifying - Europe clash between Romania and Cyprus, including predictions, team news and possible lineups. Romania and Cyprus will both be searching for their second win of the 2026 World Cup qualifying...
New Croatian food festival puts scampi in spotlight
Croatia Week
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June 12, 2025
(Photo: Nikola Zoko) A brand-new food festival is shining a spotlight on one of the Adriatic’s most prized ingredients – the scampi – along Croatia’s beautiful Crikvenica-Vinodol Riviera. From 6 to 15 June, the Scampi Festival celebrates the...
Eurovision explained as extravagant pop contest reaches its grand final
Canoe
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Breadcrumb Trail Links Entertainment Music Author of the article: Associated Press Jill Lawless Published May 16, 2025 • 4 minute read Go-Jo representing Australia performs during the 69th Eurovision Song Contest at Messe Basel on May 15, 2025 in...
Netherlands maintains perfect start; Poland loses to Finland in World Cup qualifier
The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain
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AFP | Paris Email : editor@newsofbahrain.com Netherlands maintained their winning start to European 2026 World Cup qualifying by dismissing Malta 8-0 on Tuesday, while their group rivals Poland lost to Finland in a match interrupted due to a...
Fertitta Slams Wynn Resorts’ Leadership as He Gets Approval from Regulators
Gambling News - New York
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June 12, 2025
Investor Tilman Fertitta has expressed major doubts about how Wynn Resorts is run and how its stock is doing. This comes right after Nevada regulators said he was fit to stay on as the company’s biggest shareholder. Fertitta Expresses Frustration...
Sammarinese Nationalism: Between Myth and Modernity
E-International Relations
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February 12, 2025
The tiny microstate of San Marino, enclaved entirely within Italy, embodies a strong nationalist tradition. Despite there being relatively few academic efforts to introduce the country to a global audience, Veenendaal (2015: 71) highlights the...
Murderers, rapists, gang members: ICE busts 12 of LA's 'worst' illegal alien criminals amid riots
The Blaze
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June 9, 2025
As violent anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement riots continue in Los Angeles, the Department of Homeland Security released details about the illegal immigrants rounded up in the city over the past week. The department classified the...
ICE Arrests in LA Include Illegal Aliens Convicted of Murder; Sex Offenders; Other Violent Criminals
Breitbart
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June 9, 2025
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arrests of illegal immigrants as part of the operation in Los Angeles include individuals with heavy criminal histories, which include murder and sexual assault. The Department of Homeland Security...
This week: Trump to huddle with speaker before reconciliation markups begin
Roll Call
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April 28, 2025
President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet at the White House Monday afternoon with Speaker Mike Johnson, beginning the first of several key legislative weeks for the president’s immigration, economic and tax policy agenda. The legislating all...
Netherlands thrash Malta, Poland stumble in WC qualifying
Oman Observer
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June 11, 2025
PARIS: Netherlands maintained their winning start to European 2026 World Cup qualifying by dismissing Malta 8-0 on Tuesday, while their group rivals Poland lost to Finland in a match interrupted due to a medical emergency in the crowd. The results...
DHS: ICE Arrests ‘Cold-Blooded Killer’ in Los Angeles — Was Involved in 1994 High School Massacre
Breitbart
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June 9, 2025
As Democrats and rioters seek to shield illegal aliens in the sanctuary state of California from federal immigration enforcement, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have arrested a convicted killer involved in a 1994 massacre at a...