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It looks as if the Obama Administration is set to shut down Yucca Mountain. Is this the end? Will there be any other use for the repository? And how will…
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The rate of teen pregnancy is again on the rise. After the great debate about whether abstinence or contraceptive education was more successful, it…
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A Nevada company has been accused of bringing rare metals from mines in some of the most troubled areas of the world - the Congo. We talk with an official…
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The Second Annual Young Men's Conference is taking place Saturday at the West Las Vegas Arts Center. The conference is designed to offer life skills to…
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The Nevada Supreme Court has killed the applications lodged more than 20 years ago by the Southern Nevada Water Authority and the Las Vegas Valley Water…
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It's pretty bad. But how bad. We talk with Jeremy Aguero of Applied Analysis to find out why Las Vegas continues to bump along the bottom of the chart and…
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Women in Science still face challenges that male counterparts do not. So says the Director of the Clayman Institute of Gender Research at Stanford…
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Veterans have been sold short for decades, argues Matthew LaPlante. He's the author of a new series on the failure to give veterans the benefits they need…
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University of Chicago philosopher Martha Nussbaum argues in a forthcoming book that we are in a crisis because we have ignored the liberal arts. Just…
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University of Chicago economist Steven D. Levitt has become famous with his off-beat analysis in Freakonomics and Super Freakonomics. The new book looks…