A University of Nevada, Las Vegas, student died last week after a fraternity's amateur boxing match, according to a university statement.

Nathan Valencia, 20, a student at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, died on Nov. 23 of brain injuries four days after headlining a charity boxing match, lawyers for his family said.

Beijing's crackdown on Hong Kong has played a huge role in the way Taiwan's younger generation views China.

Nevada law enforcement and prosecutors are combating a homegrown type of terrorism rearing its anti-government head in confrontations with authorities.

Until now, researchers believed davemaoite could never be found on Earth's surface.

Police in Las Vegas help federal officials capture undocumented immigrants jailed for nonviolent crimes, a shift in practice that critics say was never made public.

As Hong Kong authorities arrested pro-democracy supporters, including opposition politicians and newspaper editors, a growing number of Taiwanese are considering the island’s future relations with mainland China.

Alzheimer’s treatments seemed unlikely just a few months ago.

Scientists have found an unprecedented sample of a rare diamond from the bowels of the Earth called davemaoite.