Expect the Hispanic and Latino community’s contributions to the U.S. economy to be nothing short of monumental in the coming decades. Not only is this demographic expected to make up 28% of the U.S. population by 2060 — translating into large buying power. In addition, nearly one in four new businesses is Hispanic-owned.

President Trump announced plans over the weekend to sign an executive order that would change several election processes across the country, including requiring voter identification. While there is no timeline on when the order will come, it's an issue that has people divided.

The appearance of the genus Homo is close to the Plio-Pleistocene boundary, reflected by fossils reported recently by Brian Villmoare and his colleagues and well dated at about 2.8 million years ago. The origin of Homo may relate to changes in temperature and associated changes in habitat, as recognised five decades ago by South African palaeontologists Elisabeth Vrba and Bob Brain, although they emphasised a date of 2.5 million years ago.

The brace position doesn’t exactly look heroic. Feet flat, head down, hands over neck—it feels more like surrender than survival. But a disturbingly realistic video simulation is now making the case that this dorky little pose might be the reason your spine stays intact.

UNLV has new funding to dig deeper into the sharp rise in deadly crashes on Nevada roads and what can be done to save lives. The Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine received $650,000 from the Nevada Department of Public Safety to study vehicle crashes.

A charter provision allows the city’s demographer to use internal figures that factor in the area’s rapid growth — resulting in seven changes in 15 years.

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act lowers the threshold for affordable housing developers to qualify for federal, noncompetitive Low-Income Housing Tax Credits and increase the amount of competitive credits available by 12 percent. Consulting firm Novogradac predicts these changes could result in the financing of 1.22 million additional affordable rental homes by 2035.

The number of homes on the market in Las Vegas jumped a whopping 31% in July compared to the same month last year, the highest increase in housing inventory for any major U.S. metro area.

UNLV researchers say they're looking at the companionship between AI and humans.