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politics16 hours ago•20 min saved

Trump to Attend Rescheduled White House Correspondents’ Dinner Amid Tightened Security

The White House Correspondents’ Association has rescheduled its annual dinner for July 24 at the Waldorf Astoria with enhanced safety measures and new access procedures after April’s shooting at the Washington Hilton; Trump says he will attend, tweeting that he built the Waldorf Astoria, while WHCA president Weijia Jiang emphasizes a more intimate event with ticket protections and travel support for scholarship winners."

via Deadline|

#politics #security-measures #trump

crime2 years ago•1 min saved

"Armed Standoff Resolved at Beverly Hills' Waldorf Astoria Ahead of Grammy Party"

An armed man barricaded himself in a $900-a-night room at the Beverly Hills Waldorf Astoria, prompting Beverly Hills Police to detain the suspect after a 911 call reported the incident. The suspect surrendered to police, and there are no further threats to the public at this time. Roads surrounding the hotel were blocked, and the public was asked to avoid the area as the investigation continues.

via Daily Mail|

#armed-man #barricade #beverly-hills

business2 years ago•1 min saved

Whataburger Set to Make Las Vegas Strip Debut

Whataburger, the popular Texas-based fast food chain, has announced plans to open its first restaurant in Nevada on the Las Vegas Strip. The two-story restaurant will be located adjacent to the Waldorf Astoria and will be co-located with Parry's Pizzeria & Taphouse. Whataburger plans to hire 210 employees for the new location, which will offer its signature menu items 24/7. This expansion brings the total number of states with Whataburger restaurants to 15.

via KSAT San Antonio|

#business #expansion #las-vegas