Mossad agents reportedly placed a highly explosive material inside the batteries of the pagers. New York Post

VOA VIEW: Good!

A congressionally mandated report concluded that "in many ways, China is outpacing" the US and has "largely negated the US military advantage in the Western Pacific." New York Post

VOA VIEW: Thanks to Biden/Harris.

There is widespread concern that the November election will not end well and that American democracy has frayed to the breaking point. New York Times

VOA VIEW: A serious problem.

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The vice president, who has granted few interviews as the Democratic nominee, is now ramping things up. But she is likely to focus on local outlets and nontraditional venues where voters get their news. New York Times

VOA VIEW: She doesn't want to face real questions.

U.S. and European officials are struggling to honor their pledge to use Russian assets to aid Ukraine. New York Times

VOA VIEW: As they should.

AT&T has agreed to pay $13 million following an investigation over a data breach of a cloud vendor that impacted at least 8.9 million customers.  OANN

Gun rights advocates asked the Supreme Court on Monday to decide if bans against certain firearms and magazine capacities infringe on Second Amendment rights and cause irreparable harm. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: They should prevail.

Scientists say microscopic black holes could explain the elusive "dark matter" that makes up a quarter of all matter in the universe. LA Times

Special counsel Jack Smith's new indictment against Donald Trump relies on conversations between him and former Vice President Mike Pence, as well as the former president's own tweets about his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 election results. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Smith is an idiot.

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Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law to reunite a Jewish family with an Impressionist painting looted by Nazis. The law was designed to reverse a recent court ruling. LA Times

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Monday launched his family's cryptocurrency venture, World Liberty Financial, with an interview on the X social media platform in which he also gave his first public comments on the apparent assassination attempt against him a day earlier. Washington Times

President Biden spoke with former President Donald Trump by phone Monday after a second assassination attempt, a White House official said. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Biden is trying to play "good guy".

Republicans, including former President Donald Trump, say Democrats' vitriol inspired Trump-hater Ryan Routh to travel to West Palm Beach, where law enforcement agents say he hid in the bushes for hours with a scoped AK-47 and then pointed the weapon toward the golf course where Mr. Trump and guests were playing. Washington Times

VOA VIEW: Routh doesn't know up from down.

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Sen. Marsha Blackburn is ramping up the pressure on the House to consider the Kids Online Safety Act after the chamber's GOP leaders said the legislation is flawed and could lead to censorship. Washington Times

Speaker Mike Johnson said the House would vote Wednesday on a measure to keep the government funded that includes voting legislation Democrats oppose. CBS

VOA VIEW: We will see.

Meta, Instagram's parent company, introduced new restrictions on teen accounts to address public concerns about online safety. CBS

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Despite some workplace gains, many women continue to experience sexual harassment and bias. CBS

VOA VIEW: Many women cause sexual harassment.

A natural gas pipeline east of Houston exploded Monday, setting houses around it on fire. The pipeline owner, Dallas-based Energy Transfer, says a 20-inch main carrying natural gas liquids ignited, triggering mandatory evacuations for about 1,000 homes and businesses while others were told to shelter in place. CBS

The Russian vessels consisted of two submarines, a frigate and tug boat, the Coast Guard said. CBS

VOA VIEW: Russia is testing Biden/Harris.

The rule, aimed at accounts opened by fintech firms that partner with banks, makes the institution maintain records of who owns the account and daily balances. CNBC

Crypto individuals and corporations have given more than $190 million to a mix of candidates and PACs this election cycle. CNBC

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Amazon CEO Andy Jassy is instructing corporate staffers to work out of the office five days a week. CNBC

VOA VIEW: As they should.

The latest report from the CBP shows that nearly 530,000 migrants flew into the U.S. and were paroled into the country under the Biden admin's controversial CHNV program. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Biden/Harris broke the law by allowing migrants into the US - illegally.

A native of Honduras who was living in the U.S. and deported in 2018 has been arrested for causing a fatal wreck in Arkansas last week. FOX News

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Planning is underway for a new Washington D.C. monument that will memorialize fallen journalists, including the five Capital Gazette staff members killed in 2018. FOX News

VOA VIEW: Time will tell.

At least eight people were killed and some 2,750 others were injured Tuesday when the pagers used by Hezbollah members exploded across Lebanon in the most serious security breach targeting the Iran-backed militant group. UPI

VOA VIEW: Madness!

The U.S. Senate will on Tuesday vote on another attempt to protect access to in vitro fertilization after a failed bid earlier this year. UPI

Meta said on Tuesday that it was banning some of Russia's largest state media networks from its platforms, including Facebook, for using deception to run an influence campaign and to hide its efforts. UPI

VOA VIEW: Seeing is believing.

A Russian military aircraft was detected and tracked near U.S. airspace this past weekend in the fourth such incident in less than a week, according to NORAD. UPI

VOA VIEW: Russia is pushing and testing Biden/Harris weakness.

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