➤ An Israeli military strike in Beirut on Tuesday killed one person and wounded others. The attack targeted a Hezbollah leader allegedly responsible for a weekend rocket attack that killed 12 children in the Golan Heights. (More) 

➤ Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell swiftly rejected President Biden's proposed Supreme Court justice term limits as both "dead on arrival" and "unconstitutional." (More)

➤ The House announced a ban on TikTok and other ByteDance apps on official congressional devices, citing ongoing concerns about the Chinese-owned company's ties to Beijing. (More)  

➤ The U.S. on Tuesday announced a $500 million investment to help modernize the Philippines' military and coast guard as it faces escalating tensions with China in the Indo-Pacific region. (More) 

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➤ Pittsburgh Pirates superstar pitcher Paul Skenes recorded his 100th career strikeout on Monday, becoming the sixth pitcher in MLB history to reach that milestone in his first 13 appearances. (See Strikeout) 

➤ Michigan football may face a multi-year postseason ban due to sign-stealing allegations last season. The 2023 national title would not be stripped even if a ban is implemented. (More)  

➤ The NFL begins the first of four weeks of preseason football on Thursday with the Hall of Fame game between the Chicago Bears and Houston Texans. (More)  

➤ Yesterday's Results: MLB

The U.S. women’s gymnastics team, led by Simone Biles, won its third gold medal in the last four Summer Games Tuesday night, finishing nearly six points ahead of the silver medal winners Italy, with Brazil grabbing bronze. (More)  

Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown, the former world record holder, defeated Team USA’s Regan Smith, the current record holder, by 0.33 seconds to secure the gold in the women’s 100-meter backstroke on Tuesday. (See Video)  

What to watch today: Tournament play continues today for several U.S. teams. In women’s volleyball, the U.S. will take on Serbia, while the U.S. women’s soccer team faces Australia. On the basketball court, the U.S. men’s team plays South Sudan. (See Full Schedule of Events)

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➤ Big Stock Move: JetBlue shares rose 12% after surprise Q2 profit and $3 billion aircraft spending deferral. The airline is cutting unprofitable routes and costs to improve cash flow. (More) 

➤ Tesla is recalling nearly 1.85 million vehicles due to a software issue that may fail to detect an unlatched hood, potentially obstructing the driver's view and increasing crash risk (More)

➤ AT&T is facing a lawsuit in California from a woman alleging an employee stole and distributed her nude images during an in-store data transfer. (More)

➤ A 9-year-old Deadpool video game's price has skyrocketed after the new movie’s success. Originally $63, it now sells for up to $419 on eBay as fans seek physical copies of the discontinued game. (See Details)

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➤ Sports Illustrated published a number of articles attributed to AI-generated writers with AI-created photos and bios, according to a new expose. When questioned, the publisher deleted the content, blaming a third-party contractor. (More)

➤ Older adults can identify and remember musical themes as well as younger people, suggesting music memories remain robust with age, a study finds. (See Study)

➤ Atlas V rocket flew its final national security mission Tuesday morning from Cape Canaveral, launching a classified payload for the U.S. Space Force. (Watch Video)

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➤ An art historian discovered the location of a famous missing portrait of King Henry VIII, dating back to the 1590s, in the background of a random social media post. (More)  

➤ A seagull in Dorset, England, has been stealing bags of its favorite barbecue beef-flavored potato chips from a convenience store for the past six years, with 30 bags snatched in the last two months. (See Video)

➤ A relocation program for wild giraffes in western Kenya has eradicated poaching in the area, leading to improved community relations, job creation, and regional stability. (See Photos)  

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