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• 4 South Carolina Republicans Vote in Special U.S. Senate Primary to Replace Lindsey Graham
• 3 Taiwan Cuts Mobile Data Speeds to About 1% for 30 Minutes in 14 Cities and Counties During Han Kuang Drills
• 3 Hunter Biden Says His Father's Prostate Cancer Has Spread Further Into His Bones
• 4 Pentagon Gives Defense Contractors 21 Days to Submit Plans for Faster Weapons Production
• 4 Abelardo de la Espriella Sworn In as Colombia's President in Cali; U.S. Says It Plans $1 Billion in Security Aid
• 4 White House Gives Fed Governor Lisa Cook Until Aug. 26 to Answer Mortgage-Fraud Allegations
• 3 Saudi Arabia, Turkey and Pakistan Sign Trilateral Defense Agreement in Mecca
• 5 Senate Confirms Erica Schwartz as CDC Director on 51-44 Vote
• 3 North Carolina Reports 867 Cyclosporiasis Cases and 33 Hospitalizations Since May 1; State Says Source Not Yet Identified
• 4 Senate Cloture Vote on Todd Blanche's Attorney General Nomination Ripens Friday After 12-10 Committee Vote
• 6 Cloudflare Rises About 15% and Airbnb About 11% After Q2 Reports; ConocoPhillips Posts $3.9 Billion Quarterly Profit
• 4 ICE Reported About 51,000 Immigration Arrests in July 2026, the Highest Monthly Total in Agency Data
• 3 Houthi Missile and Drone Strikes Kill at Least 58 Yemeni Government Troops; Saudi Coalition Reports 11 Civilians Wounded in Najran
• 4 CDC Reports 2,371 U.S. Measles Cases So Far in 2026, Passing the Full-Year 2025 Total
• 3 House Ethics Panel Recommends Censure of Rep. Chuck Edwards; He Ends Reelection Bid