In The News: Greenspun College of Urban Affairs

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

For the first time in the city’s history, two women will become deputy fire chiefs with Las Vegas Fire and Rescue, the department announced on Wednesday.

NBC News

It's November, 1996, and I'm 13 years old. My father and I are sitting court-side at the Los Angeles Forum as the Lakers take position.

Medium

Everyone knew the question of “electability” was going to come up at last night’s Democratic presidential debate.

Canada's National Observer

Pope Francis is not your average pope. He’s weighed in on prison reform and women’s rights, and he wrote a whole encyclical on climate change in 2015. On Friday, at the 20th World Congress of the International Association of Penal Law, Francis waded into the climate change debate again with an unusual idea: perhaps environmental destruction should be classified as an official sin.

MinnPost

The suburban voters who helped Democrats gain seats in Minnesota two years ago might be holding the line again as the presidential election nears.

Las Vegas Sun

A leading Southern Nevada public policy researcher will serve in a newly endowed position at UNLV that was funded by the largest donation of its type in state history.

Rewire

Are you one of the millions of younger people quitting Facebook? For more than a decade, we’ve used Facebook as a way to keep up with friends.

Grist

The holidays just aren’t complete without a little drama for dessert. And what’s more dramatic than a planet in crisis?

KVVU-TV: Fox 5

A new UNLV class is placing students in the middle of crime scenes.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

New census bureau statistics are giving us an even clearer picture of just how many Californians are packing up and leaving to make their new home in Nevada.

Mother Jones

It’s his form of environmental justice.

Naples Daily News

Naples-based Beasley Broadcast Group has jumped on the esports bandwagon.