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Sputnik Mundo

In the 1950s, scholars worried that, thanks to technological innovations, Americans wouldn’t know what to do with all of their leisure time, says Simon Gottschalk, professor of sociology at UNLV.

Elite Daily

On Wednesday, May 30, Kim Kardashian went to the White House to campaign for the early release of Alice Marie Johnson, a 63-year-old woman serving a life sentence in federal prison for a drug-related crime committed over two decades ago. The next day, the president indeed announced plans for a pardon, just for someone else. On Thursday, Trump pardoned Dinesh D'Souza, the right-wing figure famous for his frequent appearances on Fox News and his reputation for being a provocative political commentator.

Las Vegas Sun

Calling all female military veterans, active-duty service members, National Guard and reservists: A new Women Veterans’ Writing Group is now in session.

Las Vegas Sun

You don’t have to be a first responder to participate in UNLV Libraries’ “Remembering 1 October” oral history project, although it’s fine if you are. “We want to show how Las Vegas [rallied] together to support each other,” says Claytee D. White, director of UNLV’s Oral History Research Center.

MLB.com

Hailey Dawson is what some might call an expert, even at 8 years old and with a prosthetic hand.

Las Vegas Review Journal

UNLV improved its victory total from 20 a year ago to 35, and as encouraging as that jump was for the Rebels, the way the baseball season played out shows that the rebuilding job isn’t finished.

Denver Post

Hailey Dawson, an 8-year-old from Henderson, Nev., who was born without three fingers on her throwing hand, threw out the ceremonial first pitch for the Rockies’ series finale against the San ...

KDVR—Fox 31 Denver

The Colorado Rockies had a very special guest to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at Wednesday night’s game.

Intellectual Takeout

In the 1950s, scholars worried that, thanks to technological innovations, Americans wouldn’t know what to do with all of their leisure time.

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