Juan José Nevárez and his wife, Graciela, moved to the U.S. nearly 40 years ago from Mexico looking for a better life. At one point, the couple owned two homes, renting one out as an investment property. Then the 2008-09 Great Recession hit and the value of their homes declined. After losing one income and the rate on their adjustable mortgage going up, the couple found themselves no longer able to make the mortgage payments. The couple said the banks were unforgiving and quickly foreclosed on both houses.

At UNLV, university officials have partnered with TurboVote — a service that aims to make it easier to register to vote or update registration, and to receive election reminders — and offer it to all students and staff. TurboVote offers free pre-addressed and postmarked envelopes for any election-related paperwork that needs to be mailed.

Step into the future at UNLV's Black Fire Innovation Campus in Las Vegas, where groundbreaking ideas are turning into reality. Led by UNLV's Vice President of Economic Development, Bo Bernhard, this tour reveals cutting-edge innovations like hotel windows that double as TVs, zero-water bed sheets, and robots that follow you around! Las Vegas is no longer just a vacation spot—it's the global hub of the "fun economy," driving 14% of the world’s economy. At Black Fire Innovation, UNLV students and faculty are inventing the next generation of hospitality and entertainment technologies. If you’ve ever had a big idea, this is where you can make it happen. Welcome to the future of Las Vegas.

Warner Bros Discovery Inc. agreed to spend at least $8.5 billion on movie and TV production at a new entertainment center in Las Vegas if Nevada approves a proposed subsidy next year.

Warner Bros. Discovery has announced its plans to operate an $8.5 billion film studio in Nevada - but only with a film studio tax credit. Announced on Tuesday, the global media company announced the studio plans as an extension of its collaboration with UNLV and Birtcher Development. The WBD says it will “lease, operate, and fully occupy Nevada Studios.”

Warner Bros. Discovery announced Tuesday that the media conglomerate plans to expand into Southern Nevada through a long-term commitment to operate a film studio at the Harry Reid Research and Technology Park, but the plan is contingent on approval of a film tax credit program.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) announced Tuesday its plans to commit more than $8 billion to partner with UNLV to lease and operate Nevada Studios, but only on one condition. The partnership between the two and Birtcher Development is contingent on the passing of a film tax credit incentive bill initially introduced in 2023, according to a release from WBD.

Energy companies use persistent and personalized pressure to get landowners to give permission for hydraulic fracturing (fracking), and even when landowners decline, companies use legalized compulsion to conduct fracking anyway, according to a new study led by researchers at Binghamton University, State University of New York and UNLV.

The partnership, which began more than two decades ago, involves three Air Force organizations, UMC, UNLV, the VA Medical Center in North Las Vegas, the Southern Nevada Health District and other civilian groups. Like every facet of the partnership, the graduate spots at UNLV benefit both the Air Force and the community. While producing physicians for the Air Force, the spots expand medical education locally, helping to relieve Southern Nevada's physician shortage, according to Kilburn.