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A new nuclear-powered submarine drill in Pacific that included Navy SEALs is shining new light on the high-end fight that could be unfurling with China, Russia, and/or North Korea. Newsmax
Vice President Kamala Harris told Las Vegas, Nevada, she will copy Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump's "no tax on tips" campaign promise, but the Trump campaign is exposing Harris for hypocrisy on the issue — not just the theft of it. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: She is a lying hypocrite copycat.
GOP VP candidate JD Vance Sunday reminded the interviewer that their network had featured an interview the night with Walz's superior officer about the controversy over his retirement. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: CNN is liberal garbage.

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Kamala Harris' campaign has released a series of advertisements trying to paint the presumptive Democratic presidential candidate as tough on the border and immigration. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: The whole idea is an unbelievable joke.
If the U.S. Federal Reserve does not start cutting interest rates relatively soon, U.S. consumers could become dispirited. At the end of July the Fed kept the policy rate in the same 5.25%-5.50% range. Newsmax
VOA VIEW: Dems are concerned and will use the federal reserve to prop up the economy.
The niece of Vice President Kamala Harris was hailed Sunday for being an "ambitious girl" – the title of a book she's selling – and building a "budding business empire" by leveraging "political adjacency." Newsmax
VOA VIEW: The whole family are political fools.
Former President Barack Obama is secretly running Kamala Harris' presidential campaign, using his people to direct her bid. New York Post
VOA VIEW: It is an Obama campaign - Harris is a third grade fool.
The turmoil the Biden-Harris administration left behind in Afghanistan is responsible for the increased threats of terrorism worldwide, including the plot against Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria. New York Post
VOA VIEW: It is clear that Biden-Harris made a mess of the US economy and security.
Gov. Josh Shapiro of Pennsylvania, who is Jewish, was subjected to intense opposition as Vice President Kamala Harris considered him for running mate. New York Times
VOA VIEW: Jews should turn their backs on Dems.

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The Navy's ability to build lower-cost warships that can shoot down Houthi rebel missiles in the Red Sea depends in part on a 25-year-old laborer who previously made parts for garbage trucks. Washington Times
As shots rang out in the hallways and classrooms of Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas, one of the terrified teachers who frantically dialed 911 described "a lot, a whole lot of gunshots," while another sobbed into the phone as a dispatcher urged her to stay quiet. Washington Times
A worker at a federal prison in California has died and investigators are examining whether he was exposed to fentanyl shortly before his death. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: Count on it.
A Defense Department disagreement over how to bring to justice the accused mastermind of the Sept. 11 attacks and two others has thrown the cases into disarray and surfaced tension between the desire of some victims' families to see a final legal reckoning and the significant obstacles that may make that impossible. Washington Times
VOA VIEW: The truth is backfiring.

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Police in Ferguson, Missouri, say an officer was critically injured during protests on the 10th anniversary of the fatal shooting of Michael Brown. CBS
VOA VIEW: The protestors should be held accountable.
Hurricane season is nowhere near over, but already several storms have caused significant damage along the Eastern Seaboard. Taxpayers are paying a stiff price to protect high-end coastal communities from these powerful storms. CBS
The geological formation known as the "Double Arch" in southern Utah's Glen Canyon National Recreation Area has collapsed, the National Park Service reported. Changing water levels and erosion are believed to have contributed to the collapse. CBS
VOA VIEW: Negligence is a major cause.

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Kamala Harris could not "disagree more" with Donald Trump's belief that the president deserves a say in the Federal Reserve's monetary policy decisions. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Harris has no viable idea or plan.
Water damage, including mold, accounts for about a quarter of homeowners insurance losses, data shows. But consumers may find their insurance policy caps or excludes it. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Not a good finding.
Investors are looking at nuclear plants as an increasingly valuable resource as data centers' power needs grow. CNBC
Wealth advisors say their clients saw the drop in stock prices as an opportunity for tax savings and estate planning. CNBC
VOA VIEW: Lower and middle income would be smart to stay out of the stock market.
Supporters of former President Trump in the Pennsylvania town where Trump was shot say they are still fuming the incident took place in their town and say they have many questions. FOX News
VOA VIEW: It was more than negligence.

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Justice Department lawyers are asking a federal judge to throw out Alex Murdaugh's appeal in an $11 million fraud case involving 27 victims and his own firm. FOX News
The FBI revealed that Thomas Matthew Crooks, former President Trump's would-be assassin was "strikingly intelligent" but likely had an undiagnosed disorder. FOX News
The National Hurricane Center late Friday ended tracking of Debby, the fourth named tropical storm, after forming one week ago. UPI

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The U.S. Coast Guard located a Russian Navy ship sailing south of the Aleutian Islands in Alaska. UPI
Brazilian airline Voepass raised the death toll to 62 with 58 passengers plus four crew members aboard its plane that crashed Friday, and Brazilian investigators recovered the plane's flight recorders. UPI
VOA VIEW: Sad!
A mechanical issue caused the pilots flying Donald Trump's private plane to make an emergency landing in Billings, Mont., with the former president aboard. UPI
Zambada, a Sinaloa cartel founder, was long believed to have police, soldiers, political leaders in his pocket. In a rare public statement, he acknowledges those ties. LA Times

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