The 24-minute news conference was nearing a close Tuesday, but it wasn't winding down.

UNLV students are upset at the congressman for voting to slash federal students' aid.

Last week I suggested that UNLV's new football culture in the upcoming season could be based on one, important word: hope. However, I guess I didn't truly realize what this season was all about for UNLV's football program. Instead, if you enjoy hip hop, UFC, or even law enforcement, you'll love UNLV football in 2015. Wait, what?

Local Motors and the University of Nevada-Las Vegas have partnered to create a research and development program that will create new technologies for automobiles.

Local Motors, an Arizona-based company known for creating the first 3D-printed car, is partnering with UNLV to develop technology for autonomous vehicles. As part of the research announced Tuesday, the university’s Drones and Autonomous Systems Lab will rig a Local Motors vehicle with sensors that they hope will enable a robot to operate the 3D-printed vehicle.

What to do about deadly dust, or naturally occurring asbestos, in the Boulder City area? That question drew a packed house Tuesday night in Boulder City, where citizens and scientists gathered to seek answers.

Modern life’s worries aren’t limited to fretting over the volatile stock market, who’s going to be the next president or when and where a hurricane will strike.

As gambling revenue continues to plummet in Macau, China is trying to force the world’s casino capital to do something that has never been done before: recreate Las Vegas’s business model in Asia.

Hillary Rodham Clinton's plan for lowering the cost of higher education and reducing the roughly $1.2 trillion student loan debt held by American students could strengthen Nevada's postsecondary institutions while saving money for the state's college students, local education experts say.