Derrick Jones put on two convincing performances Thursday. The first thing he had to do was talk his way into the dunk contest, and that was the hardest part. Once he did that, he was the favorite to win it.

The UNLV basketball team spent some time with some of their youngest fans Tuesday morning.

Former Southern Nevada Water Authority chief Pat Mulroy was recently appointed to the board of gaming giant Wynn Resorts Limited.

Nevada legislators today released the final portion of $27 million allocated to create a medical school at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

A handful of luciferous anecdotes aside, your average bulb or neon tube is designed to not explode. A dropped or defective bulb or, in very rare cases, a bulb that’s twisted too tightly in its socket so that electrical arcs weaken the glass might shatter, but those are relatively rare instances. Still, imagine if you will a pressure change or surge shattered every bulb on the Las Vegas Strip. People would immediately start to upload photos to Instagram, but what would happen after that?

The Legislative Interim Finance Committee has released $18.2 million to start a medical school at UNLV beginning in August 2017.

Expert answers to common questions about end-of-life issues.

Last month, the debate over sex education in Clark County schools started in earnest again.

While we don’t claim to know everything about the path to a fulfilling existence, we are pretty sure that some part of it involves being a mostly not-shitty human. Which is why we put together this package to make you good(ish). And since it’s only good(ish), we aren’t going to tell you to quit watching porn (because then we'd have to, too?)—we are just going to try to make sure that your “me time” is spent watching porn that’s made as ethically as possible.