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UNLV’s first-year president touts successes — VIDEO

University of Nevada, Las Vegas president Len Jessup delivered his first State of the University address Thursday afternoon, focusing on the progress of the budding medical school and the goal of becoming a top-tier university.

 
FIFA official suspended after World Cup ticket allegations

World soccer body FIFA put Jerome Valcke, its second-ranking official, on leave on Thursday just hours after an ex-footballer raised allegations he was involved in a plan to resell 2014 World Cup tickets for a lucrative profit.

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Sports Betting Spotlight: NFL Week 2

Matt Youmans, Kelly Stewart and Golden Nugget sports book director Tony Miller preview the college football and NFL weekend.

 
When will it be appropriate to use Facebook’s dislike button?

After Mark Zuckerberg’s announcement on Tuesday that Facebook was developing a “dislike” button, the level of excitement has varied between the network’s billion-plus users.

 
Bergdahl deliberately snuck off post, military prosecutors say

U.S. military prosecutors said in opening statements on Thursday that Army Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl, a former prisoner of war in Afghanistan held for five years before being swapped in 2014 for five Taliban leaders, deliberately left his post.

 
Here are 5 common myths, facts about vaccines

Americans are buzzing about vaccines after Republican presidential candidates weighed in during Wednesday’s debate — and once again, some old fearful myths are surfacing.