Today's top 7 stories: Aisha Wahab Wins Special Election for California's 14th Congressional District; DEA Joins Investigation Into Hayden Panettiere Death; Neutrogena Faces Boycott Calls; USS Abraham Lincoln Completes Nine-Month Deployment and Returns to San Diego; Congo Ebola Outbreak Involves Bundibugyo Strain; 70,000 Ervebo Doses Allocated Amid Six-Province Spread; Abdul El-Sayed Primary Results and Identity Statements in Michigan Democratic Race; Long-Term Treasury Yields Reach Highest Levels in Nearly 20 Years Amid Sustained Bond Market Sell-Off; Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Reportedly Returning to United Kingdom After Six Years.

Today's top 6 stories: Missouri Judge Upholds New Congressional Districts for November Election; Trump Shortens U.S.-South Korea Military Exercises, Signals Upcoming Meeting with Kim Jong Un; US National Debt Reaches $40 Trillion, Doubling Since 2017; Florida and Alaska Primary Election Outcomes Reported by PBS NewsHour and The New York Times; FDA Upgrades Publix Frozen Berry Recall to Class I Following E. coli Infections; Trump States CFTC Working to Onshore Hyperliquid; Related Assets Rise.

Today's top 6 stories: SpaceX Falcon 9 Booster Impact Creates 60-Foot Crater on Moon; ABC Sues FCC Over Investigations and License Renewal Threats; Former NIAID Adviser David Morens Pleads Guilty to Conspiracy Charge Involving FOIA Requests; Primaries Set for Florida, Alaska, and Wyoming with Multiple Endorsements Reported; Trump Directs Pentagon to Reduce Joint Military Exercises with South Korea; Hayden Panettiere Death Reports Rely on Limited Sources with Few Verified Details.

Today's top 4 stories: Lindsey Graham's Sister Appointed to Interim Senate Seat, Faces Runoff Against House Conservative; President Trump Interrupts CNN Reporter Kristen Holmes in Oval Office Exchange; Infant Born in Texas with Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome Receives Norwood Procedure; Tourist Stabbed at McDonald's Near Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan.

Today's top 3 stories: Trump Orders Reduction in Planned US-South Korea Joint Military Exercises Scheduled for 2026; Trump Appeals to Supreme Court After Lower Courts Halt White House Ballroom Construction; Reports Detail Settler Incidents in West Bank Alongside Upcoming Israeli Elections.

Today's top 1 story: Joshua Báez Hits Home Run in Each of First Three MLB At-Bats During Cardinals' 8-4 Win Over Cubs.

Today's top 5 stories: Butch Huskey, Former Mets Outfielder Who Wore No. 42, Dies at 54; Iran Claims Strait of Hormuz Shutdown While Data Shows Continued Crude Exports Near 9 Million Barrels Per Day; North Carolina Supreme Court Permits Defamation Claim in Turpin v. Charlotte Latin Schools to Advance; Nvidia Reports $51 Billion in SpaceX and Intel Holdings Alongside $500 Billion AI Infrastructure Financing Partnerships; Duplicate Call Sign Assigned to Two American Airlines Flights Near Phoenix Airport.

Today's top 8 stories: Cyclosporiasis Outbreaks Linked to Uninspected Farm and Mexican Produce Imports; World War II Memorial in Washington Vandalized with Soap, Paint, and Graffiti on August 13; U.S. and Iran Both Assert Control Over Strait of Hormuz as Shipping Traffic Declines; Rabid Bat Reported Tangled in Hiker's Hair at Olympic National Park; Separate Rabies Cases Noted in Idaho and Nebraska Counties; Applied Materials Reports Record Quarterly Revenue of $9.12 Billion and Raises 2026 Outlook; SanDisk Investor Day Targets Lift Equipment Suppliers; Micron Share Retirement Reports Remain Unverified; Karoline Leavitt to Step Down as White House Press Secretary; New York Appeals Court Lifts Injunction on Luxury-Home Tax Rollout.

Today's top 3 stories: President Trump Transfers from Air Force One to Smaller Plane During July 2019 Turkey Trip; AH-64 Apache Helicopter Crashes Near Salado, Texas, Killing Two Crew Members; Karoline Leavitt Announces Departure as White House Press Secretary at End of Month.

Today's top 8 stories: Trump Administration Issues CMS Rule Restricting Medicaid and CHIP Coverage for Gender-Affirming Care of Minors; Cristiano Ronaldo Marries Georgina Rodriguez in Private Civil Ceremony in Cascais; Houthi and U.S. Naval Actions Reported on Commercial Shipping in Bab el-Mandeb Strait and Gulf of Oman; North Korea Reports Ballistic Missile Launch on August 12, 2026; US and Allies Issue Joint Statement Urging 24-Hour Advance Notice for Ballistic Missile and Space Launches; Taliban Policies Restrict Secondary and Higher Education for Afghan Girls and Women Since 2021; Earthquake Strikes Colombia, Collapsing Building in Cali; President Trump Attends NATO Summit in Ankara and Switches Aircraft Following Reported Iranian Threat.