Dustin J. Hines, professor of psychology at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, notes that not everyone is an ideal candidate for sleep deprivation treatment. But he does say the method may affect some patients more positively than commonly prescribed drug treatments. Plus, the lack of sleep can produce quick results—something that some medications take weeks to do.

About three-quarters of DACA participants in Nevada who were eligible to renew their status did so by the Oct. 5 deadline, according to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services.

Late in the afternoon in early October, the Dawson family gathered to watch son Zach’s baseball game.

ven though the Las Vegas Valley is "Vegas Strong," it's been a rough three weeks for those affected by the 1 October shooting.

A professor at the University of Nevada Las Vegas is researching the psychological impact of the 1 October Attack.

Twenty years ago, Valerie Murzl became Station Casinos’ first female executive to work in corporate offices.

The best fiction writers build worlds. This is why story collections are so challenging: With novels, writers inhabit and animate a single world — no small accomplishment, to be sure — but with short stories the writer strives for the same emotional and intellectual impact in a fraction of the word count. A collection must work this magic in rapid succession, offering up numerous worlds each with its own population, settings, mood and meaning.

A few dozen undocumented immigrants who were at the Route 91 Harvest festival when a gunman opened fire on the crowd are attempting to turn tragedy into an opportunity.

Attorney General Jeff Sessions has been escalating his rhetoric against immigrants, this time targeting asylum seekers and the lawyers and adjudicators who handle their cases. He’s been particularly upset about a surge in asylum claims by Central Americans fleeing gang violence, which he thinks is a sign of “rampant abuse and fraud.” Last month, he called unaccompanied children who flee from MS-13 and other gangs “wolves in sheep’s clothing.”