With three months before the second Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix, race officials, Clark County and other parties are working to minimize the challenges from last year’s inaugural event.
Vegas-sized solar project could come to Nevada’s smallest county; residents not thrilled
Solar developers are seeking to construct a series of projects in Esmeralda County that, if built, would have a footprint nearly the size of Las Vegas.
A long-awaited cancer treatment reaches patients
Print and Longform Managing Editor Erin Wayman discusses the recently approved T cell therapy for cancer patients.
Readers discuss hypothetical ‘tauonium’ atoms
Talk of the tauonium Scientists propose a hunt for tauonium, a hypothetical variety of atom that would consist of a tau lepton and its antimatter counterpart, an antitau, Emily Conover reported in “Tauonium” (SN: 6/29/24, p. 5). Reader Hal Heaton asked…
Ending the U.S. Department of Education: What it would mean and why Trump and Project 2025 want it
Sign up for Chalkbeat’s free weekly newsletter to keep up with how education is changing across the U.S.When Donald Trump told Elon Musk one of his first acts as president would be to “close the Department of Education, move education back to the state…
Cornell tells faculty and staff to bring own meals during UAW strike
Instead, students will receive boxed to-go lunches between 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. as part of their meal plans at specific residential halls, cafes and retail locations.
Harris County’s elections were flawed, but new officials made improvements, state says
Votebeat is a nonprofit news organization reporting on voting access and election administration across the U.S. Sign up for Votebeat Texas’ free newsletter here.The Secretary of State’s Office will again assign state inspectors to observe the handling…
Some NYC preschools continue part-time programming on first day, despite new rule
Sign up for Chalkbeat New York’s free daily newsletter to keep up with NYC’s public schools.Last school year, New York City officials issued a new rule for preschools to help working families. Instead of beginning with limited hours to ease students in…
Noble Street College Prep heads back to school — 25 years after first opening its doors
Sign up for Chalkbeat Chicago’s free daily newsletter to keep up with the latest education news.As Brenda Cora weaved around noisy teenagers who filled the cafeteria of Noble Street College Prep on the first day of classes for the charter school networ…
Most Recent Detainee to Die on Rikers Sought Medical Care the Day Before His Death

The Rikers Island detainee who died Tuesday morning was seen by a jail medical professional the day before his death, but was sent back to his housing unit, according to a top city jail official familiar with the case. Anthony Jordan, 63, was found “unresponsive” on the sixth floor inside the North Infirmary Command on […]
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