Research preserved by UNLV Special Collections and Archives documents Abraham Mitchell, one of the early Black settlers in the Las Vegas Valley. Mitchell homesteaded 40 acres in Paradise Valley, where he operated a ranch and grew vegetables to sell in town.

The four inductees of the 2026 Gaming Hall of Fame took the stage at this year’s Global Gaming Expo (G2E) in Las Vegas  to dispense advice and how the industry defined their careers. Their presentation was titled “Visionaries” and was hosted by Alan Feldman, distinguished fellow at the University of Nevada Las Vegas International Gaming Institute.

Hotels have been making the most of the power of Gen Z consumers and getting locked into their preferences. Research has shown that Gen Z travelers’ tastes are more nuanced than what you might perceive at first glance, and although budget-conscious, they aren’t purely motivated by the price point of a product.

As of 2021, according to UNLV's Data Hub, only about 1.4 percent of Clark County households lacked access to reliable broadband infrastructure, a dramatic improvement driven by years of federal investment that continues through 2026, including Nevada's share of the $416 million the state received through the federal Broadband Equity, Access and Deployment program.

About 40% of UNLV medical students have remained in Nevada for residency, while 60% leave because the state lacks programs in certain specialties, said Dr. Alison Netski, interim dean of UNLV’s Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine. Among graduates who complete residencies or fellowships in Nevada, 65% stay to practice in the state.

As with most birds, food sources are always a draw, but ravens might also decide your home is the perfect place to rest or even nest.

The conflict highlights an emerging debate about synthetic scents: Many hotels use them, but some sensitive guests consider those aromas as welcome as secondhand smoke.

For years now, hotels have been spending more and more on signature fragrances to woo and hook guests. But what if they make some people sick instead? Would those visitors be victims of discrimination?

The TSA has directed the officers assigned to verify passengers' identification to remain on their feet, saying the new rule is intended to reinforce security and create a more welcoming experience. The union representing workers, however, argues it could negatively affect both safety and comfort.