Ask practically any resident of Boulder City and he or she will be able to give you a glimpse of the city’s history and how important Hoover Dam is to its past, present and future.

In 1950, America was waking up to the problem of organized crime. U.S. Attorney General J. Howard McGrath convened a conference, primarily of big-city mayors, to discuss the root causes of the rackets (the word “mafia” had not yet entered the popular lexicon). Gambling, he said, was a fundamental nuisance in a country that was fundamentally opposed to the practice.

The Reno Gazette-Journal's recent article ("You're not crazy, Reno's record-breaking rents explained in 6 charts and a map," June 21) made us think about where incoming workers will live in the region.

Mark Davis has been searching for a new home for several years, and the owner of the Oakland Raiders has said he’s ready to settle in Las Vegas.

The Oakland Raiders have distributed an 83-question survey through the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce to gauge interest in the team’s potential relocation to Las Vegas and the construction of a domed stadium to house the team.

The Oakland Raiders have distributed an 83-question survey through the Las Vegas Metro Chamber of Commerce to gauge interest in the team’s potential relocation to Las Vegas and the construction of a domed stadium to house the team.

Inside a cramped room that used to house random pads, weights and any other equipment lying around in the way, the Rebels are fueling up. The menu calls for eggs, and plenty of them.

UNLV's Black Mountain Institute is a home for both new and established writers to hone their craft.

Bo Bernhard, the executive director of the International Gaming Institute at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, was named to the Philip G. Satre chair in gaming studies at the University of Nevada, Reno.