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Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños sickens 345 in 27 US states, affecting Chipotle and QDOBA
At least 345 people fell ill in a salmonella outbreak traced to jalapeños served at Chipotle and QDOBA across 27 US states.
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Coldcard hardware wallet flaw enables $130 million bitcoin theft from 7,300 wallets
A software vulnerability in Coldcard hardware wallets allowed hackers to steal an estimated $130 million in bitcoin from over 7,300 wallets.
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US trade deficit narrows to $73.3 billion in June as imports decline
The US trade deficit closed at $73.3 billion in June 2026, shrinking 5.6% from May due to a drop in imports and exports.
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Lebanon and Israel hold seventh US-backed talks in Rome on withdrawal and ceasefire
Lebanon and Israel conducted a seventh round of US-mediated talks in Rome from August 4-6, 2026, to advance Israeli withdrawal and ceasefire implementation.
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Michigan Democratic Senate primary pits progressive El-Sayed against moderate Stevens
Michigan held a Democratic Senate primary August 4 with progressive Abdul El-Sayed narrowly leading moderate Haley Stevens.
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Naomi Osaka aims to improve results at Toronto WTA 1000 ahead of US Open
Naomi Osaka, seeded 11th, begins her 2026 Toronto WTA 1000 campaign seeking better form ahead of the US Open.
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Trump’s Board of Peace assures Israel Gaza withdrawal post-Hamas disarmament amid Israeli objections
Trump’s Board of Peace told Netanyahu Israel’s Gaza withdrawal will only start after Hamas fully disarms, sparking Israeli cabinet dissent.
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US Manufacturing and Services Expand in July 2026 Despite Rising Costs and Geopolitical Risks
US manufacturing activity rose to a four-year high in July 2026 as services expanded modestly amid cost pressures and Middle East tensions.
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Leona Maguire and three rookies named as Europe’s wildcards for 2026 Solheim Cup
Europe captain Anna Nordqvist selected Leona Maguire and three rookies as wildcards for the 2026 Solheim Cup team.
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Amazon to build largest US natural gas power plant for new Texas AI data center
Amazon is developing a 7.65 GW natural gas power plant in Pecos County, Texas, to supply a new AI data center, becoming the nation’s largest single greenhouse gas emitter.
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Gold prices rise as oil falls after Trump delays Iran strikes amid US-Iran talks
On August 3, 2026, gold prices rose and oil prices dropped after President Trump delayed attacks on Iran, signaling new US-Iran negotiations.
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US Urges Citizens to Prepare for Possible Evacuation Amid Middle East Tensions
The US State Department warned citizens in multiple Middle Eastern countries to prepare for possible evacuation amid escalating conflict with Iran.
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Kevin Durant praises 76ers' star power after LeBron James joins team
Kevin Durant praised the Philadelphia 76ers’ four star scorers after LeBron James signed with the team in July 2026.
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US European Command chief warns Pentagon of naval shortfall risking Israel missile defense
Gen. Alexus Grynkewich warned the Pentagon that without another destroyer, defending the US homeland must take priority over protecting Israel from missile attacks.
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US prosecutors drop vandalism charges against ex-Olympian in Lincoln Memorial case
US prosecutors dropped vandalism charges against former Olympian David Hearn after new evidence showed pool damage was caused by contractor errors.
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Eleven countries warn against hiring North Korean IT workers funding nuclear programs
Eleven countries issued a joint statement on July 31, 2026, warning against employing North Korean IT workers who fund Pyongyang's weapons programs.
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Cyberattacks hit US water systems in 7 states; Iran blamed, Trump disputes claims
Cyberattacks targeted water systems in at least seven US states around late July, with officials blaming Iran and Trump blaming Minnesota government.
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Donald Trump warns US could face migrant crisis like Spain’s Ceuta if Democrats win
Former President Donald Trump warned the US may face a migrant surge worse than Spain’s Ceuta if Democrats return to power.
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Iran launches drone attacks on US facilities in Kuwait amid rising tensions
Iranian forces launched drone attacks on US military facilities at Kuwait’s Ahmad al-Jaber Air Base, which Kuwaiti forces intercepted without casualties.
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Trump signs order to restrict export of industrial waste with critical minerals
On July 30 or 31, 2026, President Trump signed an order restricting exports of industrial waste to preserve critical minerals and rare earth elements.
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day breaks audience records with $330M+ opening weekend projection
Spider-Man: Brand New Day set a new audience score record and is projected to earn over $330 million domestically in its opening weekend.
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Coinbase reports $359.5M net loss and 14% revenue drop in Q2 2026 amid crypto market challenges
Coinbase posted a $359.5 million net loss and saw total revenue fall 14% to $1.22 billion in Q2 2026 as crypto market headwinds persisted.
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Trump Media launches $100,000/month Truth API for early Truth Social post access
Trump Media launched the Truth API on August 1, 2026, offering paying customers early real-time access to posts from Trump and other top Truth Social accounts.
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Citadel buys majority of Situational Awareness’s public stocks after AI losses in July 2026
Citadel acquired most of AI hedge fund Situational Awareness’s public stock holdings following a 67% July loss on AI-related shares.