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Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal

The recent 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruling that is likely to land sports prediction markets in front of the Supreme Court next year hinged upon a simply articulated, carefully reasoned takedown of the premise that underpins them.

The Latin Times

A year after ICE enforcement fears began emptying Latino festivals and parades, the pattern is still reshaping how communities gather — and what it's costing them.

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

Gloria Steinem, a leading figure in the fight for women’s equality in the United States, has died at the age of 92. Rachael Robnett, director of the Women’s Research Institute of Nevada at UNLV, discussed Steinem’s legacy.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Touted as a civil engineering marvel before construction even began, the immense Mike O’Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge hangs about 90 stories above the Colorado River, overlooking the storied Hoover Dam.

Santa Fe New Mexican

Researchers from New Mexico State University and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, have found no link between weight loss drugs and major psychiatric harm, following a review of current scientific evidence on the subject.

The Nevada Independent

Officers are arresting more people with no criminal record. The number of people arrested “at-large” in the community — not while in custody — is also up.

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

A newly approved pancreatic cancer drug is offering new hope for some patients, but its nearly half-million-dollar price tag is raising questions about who will be able to access it and how families might afford it.

Education Week

Next month, the nation’s largest school district will try a new approach to tackle chronic absenteeism: appointing school avoidance liaisons. Liaisons—who may be teachers, administrators, or any other educator—will be responsible for tracking student absences and communicating with families about attendance drops, among other duties.

Las Vegas Review Journal

UNLV on Thursday took another step toward establishing a new downtown Las Vegas satellite office. The Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents unanimously approved a long-term lease agreement with the city of Las Vegas on behalf of UNLV for about 16,000 square feet at Civic Center, near South Main Street and West Bonneville Avenue.

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