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Nevada's first boom was in Virginia City just before the Civil War. Author Dennis Drabelle has written a new history of the big silver boom. It's called…

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…

The rate of teen pregnancy is again on the rise. After the great debate about whether abstinence or contraceptive education was more successful, it…

UNLV has just hired Jim Livengood to try and revamp the Athletic Department. He talks about his plans for UNLV's teams and what it will take to get a…

Cancer seems to strike all manner of people without discrimination. But recent research shows that race and class play a big role in who gets proper…

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…

Many people looked at the earthquake in Haiti and wanted to help. Dr. Noah Kohn actually did something about it. He flew to Florida and found a plane that…

Shortly before he died, Las Vegas impressionist Danny Gans completed an autobiography. We talk with his children Amy and Andrew Gans about their life with…

Novelist Ira Berkowitz has recently published his latest Jackson Steeg novel. Steeg is a hard-boiled detective who patrols the Hell's Kitchen neighborhood…

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…