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  1. Biden to visit Texas, survey Hurricane Harvey damage: President Joe Biden will visit Texas on Friday to survey the damage from Hurricane Harvey and meet with residents affected by the storm.
  2. Trump's tax returns: House Democrats subpoena Trump's tax records: The House Ways and Means Committee has subpoenaed President Trump's tax returns, seeking to obtain his financial records as part of an investigation into his tax practices.
  3. California wildfires: Death toll rises to 31 as fires continue to spread: The death toll from the devastating wildfires in California has risen to 31, with thousands of people forced to evacuate their homes.
  4. Amazon's Jeff Bezos becomes world's richest person again: Amazon's stock surge has pushed Jeff Bezos back to the top of the Forbes billionaires list, making him the world's richest person once again.
  5. NASA's Artemis program aims to return humans to the moon by 2024: NASA has announced plans to return humans to the moon by 2024 as part of its Artemis program, which aims to establish a sustainable presence on the lunar surface.

Politics

  1. Trump's trade war: China retaliates with tariffs on US goods: China has imposed tariffs on $75 billion worth of US goods in response to President Trump's trade tariffs, escalating the trade war between the two countries.
  2. House Democrats pass bill to protect special counsel: The House Judiciary Committee has passed a bill to protect the special counsel investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, amid concerns that President Trump may try to fire Robert Mueller.
  3. Trump's Supreme Court nominee: Senate confirms Brett Kavanaugh: The Senate has confirmed Brett Kavanaugh as the newest Supreme Court justice, despite allegations of sexual misconduct against him.

Business

  1. Stock market: Dow Jones surges to record high: The Dow Jones Industrial Average has surged to a record high, driven by strong earnings reports from major companies and optimism about the US economy.
  2. Apple's iPhone sales: Company reports surprise decline in sales: Apple has reported a surprise decline in iPhone sales, citing weaker demand in China and other markets.
  3. Walmart's e-commerce strategy: Company to offer same-day delivery: Walmart is launching a same-day delivery service for online orders, in an effort to compete with Amazon and other e-commerce giants.

Sports

  1. NFL: Patriots' Tom Brady to miss game due to injury: New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady will miss Sunday's game due to a knee injury, the team announced.
  2. MLB: Yankees' Aaron Judge hits 52nd home run: New York Yankees outfielder Aaron Judge has hit his 52nd home run of the season, breaking the team's single-season record.
  3. NBA: LeBron James to miss game due to ankle injury: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James will miss Sunday's game due to an ankle injury, the team announced.

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