At UNLV’s Center for Gaming Innovation, students double as inventors — and their creations can end up on local casino floors.

The government of the small island nation of Nauru recently made some promises about implementing more relaxed arrangements for the housing of asylum seekers and faster processing of their claims.

Sometimes, good things come in fives.

Here are five Nevada-interest books new in book stores this fall. They’re written by local authors and range from wild horses to iconic Nevada truck stops.

One UNLV professor is taking a unique approach to researching obesity and obesity-associated diseases.

When news broke that former Los Angeles Lakers forward Lamar Odom was found unconscious at the Love Ranch brothel, it raised a lot of questions about prostitution in Nevada.

One of the most controversial aspects of President Barack Obama's Affordable Care Act (ACA) has become a major thorn in the sides of Democratic presidential hopefuls vying to secure the support of labor groups across the country.

It's been just a few days since the election of Justin Trudeau as Canada's prime minister, and Trudeau's victory certainly will move the country leftward and, perhaps, affect its relations with the United States in ways not yet known.

Caesars Palace, which turns 50 years old next year, is spending almost four times the original cost to build the Strip resort in order to remodel the property's first hotel tower.