Two years ago, UNLV’s Thomas and Mack Law Center received a grant to hire two attorneys to focus on unaccompanied immigrant children.

A federal appeals court will not reconsider its decision to overturn the decade-old tip-pooling program at Wynn Resorts’ Las Vegas properties.

“I’m up here for those kids that I helped kill.”

In 2009, as a technician for the U.S. Air Force in Kandahar, Afghanistan, Cian Westmoreland embarked on a seemingly nonviolent action. It has come to haunt him. Westmoreland set up a station that relayed data for targeted drone strikes. It was an order that contributed to the deaths of hundreds of civilians, he told a crowd of activists at UNLV’s Boyd School of Law on Wednesday.

College sounds like fun. Football. Parties. New knowledge. Girls. Boys.

You marvel at the magic trick. You dance to the killer guitar riff. You laugh at the stand-up comic’s punch line or watch in awe as the chorus line moves as one.

It has been a while since Frank and Lorenzo Fertitta tried to choke each other into submission. The brothers took private jujitsu lessons in the early 2000s, and at the end of each they were given the chance to try new moves in a dojo in Las Vegas. But you reach a certain age (Frank is now 54, Lorenzo is 47) and turn up in Forbes (which estimates each brother is worth $1.6 billion), and brawling starts to seem like a bad idea.

U.S. Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid found a supportive audience when he took his Supreme Court nomination campaign to the University of Nevada, Las Vegas on Friday.

Two poorly paid Las Vegas attorneys help immigrant children deal with America’s legal system — but the program may be doomed.

You marvel at the magic trick. You dance to the killer guitar riff. You laugh at the stand-up comic’s punchline or watch in awe as the chorus line moves as one.

U.S. Sen. Dean Heller last week announced his priorities in a senate aviation bill that would attract new airline routes to small Nevada airports, drive drone research and acquire federal dollars for airports to build facilities with several modes of transportation.

President Obama has nominated the Chief Judge of the DC Court of Appeals, 63-year-old Merrick Garland, to replace the late Antonin Scalia on the US Supreme Court. And almost immediately, Senate Republicans, who control the chamber, said Wednesday they will refuse to hold hearings.