Yvette Fernandez

Many Americans, particularly Indigenous people in the Southwest, have been exposed to radiation from atomic testing dating back to World War II. But this summer, Congress let the main way of paying for treatment expire – the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

Police have identified the alleged gunman in Wednesday's shooting at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas and two of the three victims. No students were targeted.

"Purposity" is a combination of the words “purpose" and "generosity,” and the app helps needy students benefit from random acts of kindness.

The Palms Casino Resort closed for two years after the COVID pandemic hit. The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians bought it last year and its reopening makes the Palms the first Las Vegas casino to be fully owned and operated by a Native American tribe.