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KUNR

Cancer is the second leading cause of death among blacks in the U.S. As Reno Public Radio’s Anh Gray reports a recent study is challenging some previous assumptions about cancer in this group.

WFOX- TV

A new study finds that African Americans in the US are impacted by cancer a bit differently.

The Atlantic

Last year, before Anthony Boccia joined the teaching staff at Valley High School, his students spent hours in a windowless room in the company of John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. Overseen by a long-term substitute teacher, the group of eight children, who are mostly non-verbal and physically and intellectually disabled, watched Grease and a drawer-full of other well-worn VHS tapes, often from the first bell to the last.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Think of the fundraising efforts for state-of-the-art facilities as a piston, the decorated recruiting class as a crankshaft, the vast social media presence to engage a community as a water jacket. All necessary parts.

Las Vegas Sun

The second year of Tony Sanchez’s rebuilding effort is now in the books, and though Saturday’s season-ending 45-10 loss to UNR still casts a dark shadow heading into the offseason, Sanchez took a long-term view when assessing the state of the football program in a wide-ranging news conference on Monday.

USA Today

The American Collegiate Hockey Association voted and approved the elevation of UNLV to Division I status in men's hockey, effective starting next season, the association's commissioner Brian Moran announced on Tuesday.

K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13

Journalist and author, Ray Suarez will interview Rock and Roll Hall of Famer and recipient of the National Medal of Arts recipient, Linda Ronstadt in “Simple Dreams: A Conversation with Linda Ronstadt.”

K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13

Say goodbye to Rebel Yell and hello to The Scarlet & Grey Free Press, the new name of UNLV's college newspaper.

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

Throughout the campaign season, Donald Trump made promises about what he would do his first 100 days in office. Among the most controversial of promises Trump said he would build a wall between Mexico and the United States.

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