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El Pais

After years of overcrowding and disorder, including two deadly shootings, Miami has ‘divorced’ itself from traditional college vacations with new restrictions

Nevada Current

A University of Nevada Las Vegas International Gaming Institute study published last year found 15% of Nevada adults are defined as problem gamblers, meaning they’ve experienced harm from their gambling “many times” in the last year. The national average is 2%, according to the National Council.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

Week-long celebration offers prospective students a look at college life

Reno Gazette-Journal

When Jason Killinger was arrested based on a Reno casino’s facial recognition software in 2023, it was far from unusual. His arrest — now subject of a lawsuit against a Reno police officer — was one of hundreds based on facial recognition in recent years at Northern Nevada casinos, and it highlights a growing tension in the casino industry.

Reno Gazette-Journal

Reno police chief testifies that training on use of facial recognition software for arrests wasn't essential

Las Vegas Weekly

Elsa Gramola didn’t set out to become an Italian culinary ambassador. She was just a homesick Sicilian transplant driving her two kids around Austin when she spotted a roadside sign: “Learn Italian.” She called the number and told the man on the other end that she didn’t want lessons. She could teach them.

K.L.A.S. T.V. 8 News Now

A new COVID variant is spreading quickly. BA.3.2, also known as “Cicada,” is already making its way through 25 states, including Nevada. Although there are no confirmed human cases in Nevada yet, the variant has been detected in Nevada’s wastewater, and this strain may be more contagious.

P.B.S.

A new family of drugs works to rid Alzheimer’s Disease patients’ brains of the proteins believed to be behind the memory-robbing illness.

WWL First News with Tommy Tucker

The Iran war and the partial government shutdown have been hitting consumers and airlines. We spend a little time with Daniel Bubb, a former airline pilot and a professor of aviation history, going over what it means and how it’s impacting everyone

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