Dropping out of college after a year can mean lost time, burdensome debt and an uncertain future for students. Now there's an estimate of what it costs taxpayers. And it runs in the billions. States appropriated almost $6.2 billion for four-year colleges and universities between 2003 and 2008 to help pay for the education of students who did not return for year two, a report released Monday says.
Clark County DA Steve Wolfson said Wednesday that acting U.S. attorney Sigal Chattah has demonstrated an “unfitness to serve” as the two prosecutors battle publicly over the handling of a child sex sting case involving an Israeli official.
Brightline West last month began grading their Las Vegas high-speed train station site and were then cited by Clark County for what an official perceived was the company starting work without a permit.
Walmart has recalled frozen, raw shrimp sold in several states because federal health officials say it could have potential radioactive contamination.
Nevada’s response to urban heat is still young, but a Southern Nevada research team is paving the way.
Offering rest from the sweltering desert heat, cooling centers can mean the difference between life and death for victims of heat illness. But that’s only if they use one.
In his speech at an AI conference on the Las Vegas Strip, Geoffrey Hinton discussed the launch of GPT-5, how humans are getting AI wrong and when we’ll reach Artificial General Intelligence.
Rapid growth has caused the Cottonwood Peak Fire to cover 64,258 acres as of Tuesday night, more than doubling in size, according to the Bureau of Land Management, Elko District.
A Southern Nevada detention center that houses ICE detainees in deportation proceedings might double its ICE capacity by the end of the year, according to a report.
The school district said the new contract provides educators with $214 million in compensation and benefits, a 10 percent increase from the previous contract.
A former Democratic House committee staffer turned whistleblower says he saw “rampant leaking” of classified materials under the Californian’s leadership.
