According to the 2024 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 228.4 million people (79.2%) over the age of 12 years mentioned having drunk alcohol in their lifetime, and 178.7 million people (62.0%) in this age group reported that they drank in the past year.

The Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop system is planning to put a station at UNLV following approval on Monday, June 22, by the state Board of Regents. It is slated to be built in the Thomas & Mack Center parking lot, with the Boring Co. paying the construction costs.

The topic of age-gap relationships continues to fascinate and disgust in equal measure. But what isn’t discussed enough is the children of people in these relationships, who are suddenly expected to accept a parent’s new, much younger partner and welcome them into the family.

Children now turn to chatbots to settle arguments with friends, write difficult text messages, get advice about relationships, and even talk through worries they may not feel comfortable sharing with an adult. In many households, these conversations are happening every day, with parents having little idea what is being discussed or disclosed.

At a time when California officials say they’re short on revenue, one place they won’t see any new money from is two new casinos coming to the state. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the new compact with the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe allowing them to open two casinos in San Bernardino County, east of Los Angeles. However, this new deal does not include revenue-sharing seen in previous compacts with Native American tribes.

Expert says Nevada is lucky right now, but health officials expect cases before year’s end.

Benjamin Burroughs, an associate professor of emerging media at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, said technology has fundamentally changed how the public consumes crime.

Staggered bus routes and a change in school start times are one of the major sticking points for the Clark County School District this school year. For thousands of CCSD families, the morning routine for the 2026-2027 school year will change.

Las Vegas’ summer heat is drawing tourists to town this weekend, but health experts are warning that the sun and high temperatures can become dangerous quickly.