In 2020, the sleeping giant has awakened.

For an idea of why Nevadans should feel good about voting for Ballot Question 1, which would set the stage to reform Nevada’s higher education oversight structure, take a look at who’s supporting it and who’s opposing it.

Experts have learned a lot about SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19) since the pandemic began. However, there are still many unknowns about what is to come. One question that both scientists and laypeople have is whether the novel coronavirus will become endemic, meaning that it will stick around.

In Nevada and more than half of other U.S. states, COVID-19’s spread is regaining momentum.

Canadian Twitter accounts are among the top spreaders of fake and misleading pro-Russian articles from “proxy” websites, according to a U.S. State Department report and experts, who say there’s even more disinformation beneath the surface.

Stephen Benning, a UNLV psychology professor, directs the school’s Psychophysiology of Emotion and Personality laboratory, which looks at the intersection of emotional processes and bodily responses. Who better to query about the fluctuating satisfaction of online togetherness during quarantine?

A new poll shows Joe Biden leading in Nevada but both campaigns continue to run hard there, as the Democratic presidential nominee’s running mate, Sen. Kamala Harris, held rallies in the state and President Trump made plans to appear just across the border in Arizona.

The COVID-19 recession is now hardly impacting employment for high-wage workers, while job losses continue for low-wage workers — according to new labor data from the Opportunity Insights economic tracker. Employment rates are nearly back to pre-pandemic levels for salaries over $60,000 per year, while employment for workers who earn under $27,000 is down 19% compared to January.

Local sponsors hope to install what are touted as inscribed replicas of the nation’s three founding documents – the Bill of Rights, the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution – on public land in Washoe County. Who could be opposed to that?