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The Nevada Independent

John Dalton, a retired Navy SEAL, lost nine of his fellow SEALs in the last year — all to suicide or alcoholism induced by PTSD and traumatic brain injuries. 

LexBlog

FINRA, the self-regulatory organization (SRO) responsible for overseeing broker-dealers in securities markets, now faces constitutional scrutiny about its structure, enforcement proceedings, and sanctions. In July, Judge Justin R. Walker of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued a concurrence that signaled genuine skepticism about FINRA’s constitutional status.

Environmental Protection Agency

Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $24,994 in funding for a student team at the University of Nevada-Las Vegas (UNLV) as part of the Agency’s People, Prosperity, and the Planet (P3) Program seeking solutions to environmental and public health challenges. The UNLV team, one of 21 award winners nationwide, is researching a cost-effective, simple process using agricultural waste biomass products to clean the drinking water supply.

The National Jurist

Law students spend a lot of time both learning to think like a lawyer and learning the basics through clinics and other practical training. Meanwhile, technology has ramped up in recent years to help lawyers do their jobs, and much of it is still new to law students.

Media INAF

More than three years after April 28, 2020, an international team of scientists reports the outcome of the observations made with the Chinese Fast radio telescope of the first galactic fast radio burst, reporting that they have discovered a radio pulsar phase of the magnetar that emitted it . Flashes and pulses, therefore, with different characteristics but originating from the same object, the magnetar.

Yahoo!

Sex drives ebb and flow naturally and can be impacted by the stresses of life, work, or even just being too busy. However, if your partner is experiencing a little dip in their libido and could use a helping hand, there are some things you can do to get that engine moving again and get your sex life back on track.

Huffington Post

Sometimes you just need a helping hand.

Las Vegas Review Journal

Working around an existing major transportation hub while trying to incorporate a new point of access is the challenge facing the Oakland Athletics as they design their Las Vegas ballpark. As noted during the A’s presentation to the Legislature, the ballpark is going to rely heavily on fans walking to the stadium from nearby resorts. But Elon Musk’s Boring Company Vegas Loop could also be a key element to the transportation plan.

Desert Companion

The labor landscape across the country has changed considerably since the emergence of COVID, and the service industries are among the most visibly altered. As the largest city in a state that’s heavily dependent on these industries, Las Vegas saw a shocking loss of jobs at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the reopening of businesses and seismic shifts in the labor market, what does work in this hospitality-driven city look like today — and what might it look like in the future?

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