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Scotsman Guide

Natural beauty is in abundant supply in the Southwest Region states of Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah. The region is home to some of the most spectacular landscapes in the U.S., as well as 12 of the 63 national parks. Grand Canyon National Park in Arizona had 4.7 million visitors last year (No. 2 among all national parks) and is nearly 700 square miles larger than Rhode Island.

K.N.P.R. News

Homelessness isn’t a modern problem. It goes back at least 2,000 years. The Bible and Quran talk about it, with both stressing the importance of charity for the homeless. In 2023, though, people wonder if charity is enough. In modern times, states fund job training, hoping that putting people to work will overcome economic need, which often leads to homelessness.

Business of Home

By leveraging the latest research and technology, designers can create healthier spaces for clients.

Fierce Biotech

There are, at this moment, 187 clinical trials for the neurodegenerative disease underway, the highest ever on record, according to a new report from the Alzheimer’s Association (AA). The research was published in the association’s journal, Alzheimer’s & Dementia: Translational Research and Clinical Interventions, last week, featuring data scraped from the ClinicalTrials.gov database.

The Nevada Independent

Nevada lawmakers did something last week that hadn’t been done since William McKinley occupied the White House.

Las Vegas Sun

Faint clanking and drilling sounds echo quietly among the buildings on the UNLV campus near south Maryland Parkway and Cottage Grove Avenue.

Defender

It’s no secret that in the Black community, when it came to mental health, silence ruled as many families adopted a ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ mentality. Black folks didn’t talk about their “touched” uncle locked in the back room, or they urged their loved ones to “suck it up because if we made it through slavery, we could make it through anything.”

Thrillist

Former pilots and aviation lawyers weigh in.

News Nation

Casinos up and down the Las Vegas strip are lowering payouts at blackjack tables while raising the minimum bids. And even though players are figuring out something changed to favor the casinos, they aren't quite sure what it is or why it's happening.

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