The Nevada Independent is a nonpartisan, nonprofit news and opinion website founded in 2017 by veteran political journalist and commentator Jon Ralston. The site and its supporting channels are ...

A few years before the covid-19 pandemic, Dale Rice lost a toe to infection. But because he was uninsured at the time, the ...

The state has used just over half of its $2.7 billion of pandemic-era federal stimulus funds. Democratic lawmakers said the remaining money’s future is “clear as mud.” ...

The Nevada Department of Education (NDE) said the latest results from Nevada students in a nationwide assessment report card ...

Meowtel analyzed data from Shelter Animals Count's intake database to see how the share of cat surrenders changed in each ...

Health officials have reported that the state of Kentucky has had its first child flu death this season. The Kentucky ...

Medical experts here in Illinois sat down with the I-Team to explain what they're doing to keep bird flu from becoming the next human pandemic.

The Lear Theater has been waiting in limbo for improvements since the city bought it in 2021. Now, it might get some funding ...

The World Health Organization faces communication challenges with the U.S. following its withdrawal from the agency. The ...

That was its fastest rate of population growth since July 2019 (1.7%), just before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to census data. However, it was still below the population boom Nevada saw from ...

Overall, 45.8% of COVID-19 hospital admissions and 51.2% of admissions for other respiratory viruses received at least one ...

The Nevada Secretary of State’s office is bringing back legislation to help victims of fraud recoup some of their losses. The ...