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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces mounting pressure over his controversial plan to seize Gaza City amidst rising malnutrition deaths in Gaza, with critics arguing it could exacerbate the humanitarian crisis and endanger hostages. Protests have erupted in Israel, and foreign condemnation of the plan has emerged, while Netanyahu maintains that the situation is exaggerated and insists on a military offensive to defeat Hamas. Want More Context? 🔎

NASCAR driver Connor Zilisch, the Xfinity Series points leader, broke his collarbone after falling from his car while celebrating his sixth win of the season at Watkins Glen. After being treated at a hospital, Zilisch, who expressed gratitude for the quick medical response, will miss the Cup race but plans to return on Aug. 22 at Daytona International Speedway. Want More Context? 🔎

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! ANACONDA, Mont. – ANACONDA, MT: Residents of Anaconda long suspected that Michael Paul Brown, who allegedly killed four people at the Owl Bar, would "snap" due to his erratic behavior. Despite attempts from locals to help him with mental health issues, Brown rejected assistance, culminating in the tragic incident on August 1, 2025. Want More Context? 🔎

Former Surgeon General Dr. Jerome Adams warned that cutting funding for mRNA vaccine development, following Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s $500 million funding halt, could lead to unnecessary deaths, citing the technology's role in saving millions during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, Adams criticized Kennedy's response to a recent shooting near the CDC, claiming it lacked urgency and failed to adequately condemn violence against health workers. Want More Context? 🔎

A severe flash flooding event has hit the Midwest, particularly southern Wisconsin, leading to the cancellation of many Wisconsin State Fair events and the USA Triathlon nationals. Flood alerts affect 8 million people, with major flood stages reported on the Milwaukee River, and rescues being conducted in Waukesha County as additional thunderstorms are expected. Want More Context? 🔎

MILWAUKEE (AP)Heavy rainfall in the Midwest led to flash flooding, prompting the cancellation of the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair due to flooded fairgrounds. The Milwaukee area saw up to 10 inches of rain, causing widespread power outages and emergency calls, while a storm in Nebraska resulted in one death and damage to a penitentiary, displacing 387 prisoners. Want More Context? 🔎