For media inquiries, visit the Office of Media Relations website or call 702-895-3102.

Money Geek

If employer-sponsored health insurance isn’t an option, there are other places to find affordable health insurance, like Marketplace exchange plans, short-term health insurance policies or Medicaid. MoneyGeek analyzed publicly available data for various backgrounds and locations to help you figure out where to buy affordable health insurance.

K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5

The Las Vegas Raiders made history Thursday afternoon, hiring Sandra Douglass Morgan as team president; the first Black woman to assume that role in NFL history.

K.N.P.R. News

Climate change threatens almost every aspect of our lives.

The Nevada Independent

Heat deaths have hit a 10-year high in Las Vegas, capping an alarming trend in our increasingly hot climate. Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court dealt a blow to federal climate change efforts, limiting the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ability to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from power plants.

The Statesman

It’s not only the Chinese. Africa has emerged as a key geopolitical arena for another major power ~ Russia. While the continent has largely been on the radar of powerful countries to secure rare earth minerals/ metals, trade routes, and energy security, the Kremlin’s narrative following the invasion of Ukraine has been taken up a notch and is centered around a sophisticated social media campaign. Moscow is leaving no stone unturned to push its version of events on the war and it’s falling on receptive ears. Western analysts, of course, see this as another example of President Vladimir Putin’s alleged attempts to obscure facts through disinformation, misinformation, and propaganda. The Russian state-backed social media campaign on the African continent is routinely painted as divisive and aimed at sowing distrust to weaken the resolve of Ukraine’s allies.

Madamenoire

An interracial couple jumped the broom at their wedding and now Twitter is throwing stones. A couple named Jana and Marcus recently tied the knot and the photos from their ceremony have gone viral. Marcus, a Black man, is being heavily criticized for jumping the broom with his white bride, Jana.

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

UNLV is expanding its multimedia rights agreement with Learfield, the Texas media services firm that oversees the TV and radio broadcasts of school’s sports teams.

The Good Men Project

“Asian Americans participate in sports broadly, everything from mainstream sports — basketball, football and baseball — to a variety of others, both team and individual,” says Stan Thangaraj, associate professor of anthropology, gender and international studies at the City College of New York. These athletes are finding new entry points into sports, he says, sometimes through their admiration of superstar mentors who share a similar heritage.

Your Coffee Break

Online gambling technology has made strides in recent years. The industry continues to evolve and is poised to change more dramatically in the coming years. Although online gaming is a booming industry with a projected value of $33 billion by 2022, it is growing in a much different and more revolutionary way. And this is where virtual reality (VR) contributes to the fullest. Online casinos are quickly moving into new media, and VR is a game-changing trend that transforms the online gambling industry as we know it today. Keep reading this post to know how to enjoy the game in the fastest payout online casinos for Canadians.

You Might Also Like

Josh Hawkins, UNLV
Campus News |
News highlights featuring UNLV students and staff who made (refreshing) waves in the headlines.
students in spring
Campus News |
News highlights starring UNLV students and faculty who made local and national headlines.
Spring Flowers (Becca Schwartz)
Campus News |
A roundup of the top news stories featuring UNLV students and faculty.