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The Boring Co.’s Vegas Loop system is planning to put a station at UNLV following approval on Monday, June 22, by the state Board of Regents. It is slated to be built in the Thomas & Mack Center parking lot, with the Boring Co. paying the construction costs.
The topic of age-gap relationships continues to fascinate and disgust in equal measure. But what isn’t discussed enough is the children of people in these relationships, who are suddenly expected to accept a parent’s new, much younger partner and welcome them into the family.
Children now turn to chatbots to settle arguments with friends, write difficult text messages, get advice about relationships, and even talk through worries they may not feel comfortable sharing with an adult. In many households, these conversations are happening every day, with parents having little idea what is being discussed or disclosed.
At a time when California officials say they’re short on revenue, one place they won’t see any new money from is two new casinos coming to the state. Gov. Gavin Newsom announced the new compact with the Fort Mojave Indian Tribe allowing them to open two casinos in San Bernardino County, east of Los Angeles. However, this new deal does not include revenue-sharing seen in previous compacts with Native American tribes.
Legal experts like Eve Hanan, a professor at UNLV’s Boyd School of Law and former public defender, say the immediate concern is how the loss of the uniquely suited Clark County public defender building and law library are going to impact the trial system.
Women’s sports in Las Vegas are no longer sidelined. They’re part of a growing business that is attracting new teams, new investment, new fans and new players. We look at the growth of women’s sports and how it’s becoming big business.
You’ve probably never thought too hard about it. As you board a plane, a flight attendant stands at the aircraft door, smiles, says “welcome,” maybe glances at your boarding pass. It feels like basic hospitality, like the aviation equivalent of a host greeting you at a restaurant. But that brief interaction is doing a lot more than it seems.
The project leans into the city’s tradition of bold, themed architecture — joining a landscape that already includes a pyramid, a sphere, an Eiffel Tower, a castle, an 1,100-foot tower and a giant blue Gibson Les Paul guitar built where a volcano once stood.
The notion of testosterone as an all-purpose elixir for strength and vitality is not supported by science. But medical experts say a decade of new research has bolstered the case for testosterone’s benefits for sexual health while allaying concerns about its impact on the heart.