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Hundreds of retired air force officers protest Israel’s war in Gaza
Hundreds of former air force reservists and pilots join a chorus of defense establishment figures calling for an immediate end to the war in Gaza.

Why many Americans are rethinking alcohol, according to a new Gallup poll
After years of being told that red wine was good for heart health, more Americans appear to be heeding warnings that even moderate alcohol consumption can be unhealthy. A Gallup poll released Wednesday shows fewer Americans are reporting they drink alcohol as concerns about health risks rise.

GE Appliances shifts more production to US as part of a $3 billion investment
GE Appliances plans to shift production of refrigerators, gas ranges and water heaters out of China and Mexico as part of a more than $3 billion investment to expand its U.S. operations.

Inflation remains elevated as Trump’s tariffs take hold
Inflation remained elevated last month as President Trump's tariffs continued to make their way into the prices that consumers pay. The average cost of living in July was up 2.7%.

Trump says Nvidia will hand the U.S. 15% of its H20 chip sales to China
The president said that Nvidia would pay the government in exchange for easing export restrictions — and that he'd initially asked for a larger cut.

Trump’s tariff revenue has skyrocketed. But how big is it, really?
President Trump's new tariffs are pouring in. But it's still only a fraction of overall government revenues — and falls short of new spending in the recent Republican megabill.

D.C. mayor defends capital’s crime rates after Trump threatens to take over police
Washington D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser said President Trump has the power to deploy the National Guard, but "none of the conditions exist" for the president to take over the city's police.

DHS took 5 days to fund Texas flooding hotline, federal records show
Funding for FEMA's disaster survivor hotline lapsed the day after the Texas floods, federal records show. It took DHS Secretary Kristi Noem five days to approve more money.

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Intel says it’s committed to US national security after Trump accuses CEO of being ‘conflicted’
Intel’s shares slumped Thursday as the president said in a social media post that Lip-Bu Tan must resign immediately.

House Oversight Committee subpoenas the Justice Department for Epstein files
The committee asked the DOJ for files related to its investigation of Jeffrey Epstein. It is also looking to question Bill and Hillary Clinton, among several other former government officials.