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When does school start? It depends where you live. Back-to-school season is in full swing for moms like Katie Leavy, whose 15-year-old started on July 17 and whose 12-year-old started July 16. Her children finished school on May 20 and May 21.

The Independent

Donald Trump's crackdown on immigration is damaging Las Vegas's famous tourist industry and spooking the workers who keep it running, according to union and industry leaders.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

UNLV researchers have learned nuclear waste could be reused as an energy source.

K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now

When the federal government needed a method to reuse toxic waste, it called one of the country’s leading labs in Las Vegas. The breakthrough the grad students made started murmurs of a radioactive renaissance.

Newswise

Wastewater surveillance became a popular choice among public health officials looking to track rapid virus mutations and spread patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic. But what if there was a way to detect emerging viruses even faster — or to even sniff out new variants possibly before patients even realize they’re ill?

CBC

If it seems like QR codes are everywhere these days, that's because, well, they are. Thanks to a surge in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, these scannable codes are being used by businesses and brands for everything from payments and registrations to advertising and information.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

The gaming industry in Las Vegas, a major economic driver generating billions in revenue, is facing challenges as tourism numbers decline.

Reno Gazette-Journal

The new federal law making tips tax-free could benefit Nevada workers more than those in other states — but there are also caveats, such as a little-mentioned marriage penalty.

K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3

The day-long session will be happening at the Carol C. Harter Classroom Building Complex from 7:45 AM to 5:00 PM on the UNLV campus. Erin Breen, the director of UNLV's Road Equity Alliance Project, joined ARC Las Vegas and Evan Schreiber to explain what's on the agenda.

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