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Las Vegas Sun

A federal government shutdown could cost the travel industry $1 billion a week and deliver a punishing blow to Las Vegas’ already faltering tourism economy, industry experts say, as mounting delays, unpaid airport workers and rising uncertainty deter visitors while Congress remains bitterly divided over keeping the government open.

The Signals

In this episode, Kelsey Peterson sits down with Elizabeth Barrie, Vice Provost for Teaching and Learning Innovation at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Beth shares the fascinating backstory of how UNLV transformed its approach to online education, sparked by an innovative partnership with MGM Resorts International. Together, they explore the evolution of online learning, from overcoming skepticism and technophobia among faculty, to building vibrant online communities and ensuring meaningful student engagement.

The New York Times

As prices skyrocket and international travel declines, the city finds itself caught in a perfect storm.

UPI

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is the latest institution of higher learning to be hit with a Justice Department investigation over allegations of failing to protect Jewish students amid pro-Palestinian protests.

K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now

The WomenUp Leadership Development Program is an in-depth learning opportunity created by C-Suite women for emerging female leaders and male allies aspiring to be in executive-level roles.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

A potential government shutdown could impact thousands in Southern Nevada. The Entertainment Capital is a hotspot for international and U.S. tourists, but with that popularity can come challenges if there's a shutdown.

Phoenix New Times

But the rescheduling of marijuana and the opening of interstate cannabis commerce could happen any day now. And if or when that change occurs, Arizona could be a top weed distributor nationwide thanks to its low weed prices, according to a study published by the Cannabis Policy Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

MarketWatch

A woman’s complaint on TikTok about being charged $500 in added fees on her Hawaiian honeymoon has gone viral.

A&E Crime + Investigation

Truman Capote was convinced he had written a bestseller when he published his 1966 masterpiece In Cold Blood. But what he and readers didn’t even realize was that In Cold Blood had pioneered a new classification of novels: true crime.

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