In The News: College of Liberal Arts

Politico

U.S. companies with Taiwan-based operations are panicking about the impact of possible Chinese military aggression toward the self-governing island.

High Times

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina has determined that genetic variations in a serotonin receptor may be responsible for the varying effects of psychedelic drugs for different people.

KTNV-TV: ABC 13

With the Supreme Court now overturning Roe vs. Wade, what does this mean for abortion access here in Nevada?

Washington Post

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) arrived in Taiwan on Aug. 2, a trip that had sparked earlier warnings from Beijing that China’s military “won’t sit idly by” if the visit occurs. A day earlier, the White House urged China not to overreact to Pelosi’s likely visit. And while President Biden went to great lengths to clarify to Chinese President Xi Jinping that Congress acts independently from the White House, the U.S. administration had expressed reservations about Pelosi’s plans.

Las Vegas Sun

Some notable Republicans in Nevada are supporting Democratic candidates over those in their own party in November’s midterm elections.

Guardian

Sunken boat from second world war and at least three sets of human remains found in largest US reservoir – and more could follow

The Denver Channel

The most talked about game in the lottery for weeks has been the Mega Millions and the game's ever-increasing jackpot after weeks of drawings that haven't yielded a grand prize winner.

New York Post

There are more than a billion reasons to dream big Friday.

Fox News

Washington Post columnist Henry Olsen gave a dire warning to Democrats that Latino voters in Vegas are leaving the Democratic Party.

Bennington Banner

People headed out to their local shops this week to try their hand in winning the Mega Millions billion dollar jackpot.

Healthline

Many people with depression, anxiety, or post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) benefit from psychedelic drug treatments, clinical trials show. Psychedelic drugs affect thinking, emotion, and perception by binding to and activating the serotonin receptor.

Associated Press

At over $1 billion, the Mega Millions jackpot is among the largest lottery prizes ever up for grabs, making it the latest focus of lotteries that have been conducted in the U.S. and around the world for centuries.