A first-of-its-kind nursing program on the West Coast launched at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas in July to address the shortage of forensic nurses across the state. A healthcare professional said there are 12 actively practicing forensic nurses but the state needs nearly 130, based on research.

By the time late afternoon rolls around, so does that lethargic and unproductive sensation you’ve worked all day to avoid. The feeling is more commonly known as a ‘midday slump,’ or the dip in energy we experience halfway through the day. It’s easy to wonder if afternoon slumps show up like clockwork, but it’s actually the food we eat that helps drive (or curtail) our energy levels. That means there's a solution.

New studies and research are showing that after about the age of 40, our brains start to slow down. According to reporting from NPR, those changes can be signs of a disease, like Alzheimer's. But usually, they're not.

Successful spa design transcends mere aesthetics, creating environments that foster healing, rejuvenation and transformation. I had the opportunity to speak with industry experts and discuss how thoughtful design elements enhance guest experiences while supporting business objectives and staff well-being.

Moderates have historically been an endangered species in the Nevada Legislature — and that didn’t change in 2025. Although some of Nevada’s 63 lawmakers have a higher penchant for voting across the aisle, a Nevada Independent analysis of votes on hundreds of bills from the 2025 session showed that moderate voting records were the exception, rather than the norm.

There’s no better place in the country than Las Vegas to bring together high–level sports executives from around the country for a meeting of the minds, as was the case last week when the second annual SEICon came to the Bellagio offering a wide variety of programming with some of the biggest names in the sports industry.

Simone de Beauvoir argued in her 1949 book “The Second Sex” that “humanity is male and man defines woman not in herself but as relative to him; she is not regarded as an autonomous being.”

A newly released report is showing inflation is on the rise, making prices higher across the board. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index report for June 2025 shows inflation is at 2.7%. That's how much more all items cost this year compared to last year.

Students attending UNLV's Transportation Summer Camp received a hands-on lesson in storm drain infrastructure during a special visit to Rinker Materials, a concrete manufacturer responsible for the storm drain systems that protect Las Vegas from flooding.