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Getting the proper amount of sleep can be a struggle, especially in a city like Las Vegas that operates 24 hours and workers have unusual shifts. A UNLV Assistant Professor of Psychology discusses the importance of sleep rhythms, how to associate your bed with rest instead of frustration, and when to seek medical or clinical help.

When Emily Feret had her first child, she felt like a “supermom.” “I had an easy pregnancy and birth, my baby slept well and my mental health was in a great place,” Feret of Oak Lawn, Illinois, tells TODAY.com. Eighteen months later, Feret got pregnant again. After giving birth during the height of COVID, life took a turn.


Survivors of One October and U.S. Armed Forces veterans are among those calling for Nevada to legalize medical research in MDMA and psychedelic mushrooms. Senator Rochelle Nguyen of Las Vegas put forth S.B. 242, which would allow medical research for MDMA and psilocybin, otherwise known as psychedelic mushrooms. According to Sen. Nguyen, UNLV researchers are eager for medical breakthroughs in mental health treatment and research.

President Joe Biden on Wednesday said his administration was focused “intensely” on lowering health care costs and took aim at “MAGA” Republicans who he said are intent on dialing back Medicare coverage for millions of Americans.

President Joe Biden landed in Southern Nevada Tuesday evening for a visit where he is expected to promote a plan to reduce prescription drug prices and try to raise $1 million as he builds momentum for an unannounced 2024 re-election campaign, sources said.

President Joe Biden is in town to talk to Democratic leaders and his campaign promise to lower prescription drug costs.


President Joe Biden is expected to speak at the UNLV College of Hospitality on Wednesday about his administration's efforts to reduce prescription drug costs for Americans.

President Joe Biden was spending the night in Las Vegas on Tuesday after attending a private fundraiser. The president arrived at Harry Reid International Airport on Air Force One around 6:15 p.m. A motorcade then escorted him to a private home in the Tournament Hill section of Summerlin

President Joe Biden is expected to speak at the UNLV College of Hospitality on Wednesday about his administration’s efforts to lower prescription drug costs for Americans.
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