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What if Howard Hughes, Hoover Dam, or the family-friendly era had never arrived to change Sin City? It’s time to go into the Vegas multiverse.

What if Howard Hughes, Hoover Dam, or the family-friendly era had never arrived to change Sin City? It’s time to go into the Vegas multiverse.
While Primm is not the bustling travel hub it used to be, it has potential. UNLV professors in economics and hospitality say that if the Southern Nevada Supplemental Airport is built, Primm could become a valuable area.
Crash data shows that 54 Las Vegas Valley high school students were struck by cars off campus in the 2024-2025 school year, exceeding total numbers for middle and elementary school students.
Paymon’s Fresh Kitchen and Lounge spent the years after COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns fighting with persistent high inflation. Sales went up for the Mediterranean restaurant in west Las Vegas by nearly 3 percent – but food and labor costs went up more than 50 percent. But 2025, so far, has been a different story.
Prosecutors will hold a public review of the shootout with police officers that killed the man behind the 2023 mass shooting on the UNLV campus.
President Donald Trump’s push to accelerate immigration enforcement is being felt in Las Vegas, where federal agents picked up 441 people with detainers and 173 with warrants from police custody from Feb. 7 through Sept. 1, according to Metro Police data obtained by the Sun in a public records request.
According to the Center for Gaming Research at UNLV, the state’s sportsbooks took in almost $7.9 billion in wagers in 2024, which translated into gaming revenue of $482.1 million.
Leaders from across Europe debated Gen Z engagement, online expansion, public health activism and cross-border enforcement at the Birmingham event.