Coverage centers on Canadian wildfires and evacuations, U.S. political developments including Justice Department leadership, Fed rate speculation and Trump's renewed effort to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook, plus Senate races in Maine and Michigan. Other threads include Jorge Messi's death, Iran negotiations, Sri Lankan prison violence, and a Michigan salad contamination scare.

AFP News Agency
@AFP · 2.4M followers
🇨🇦 Faced with another summer when wildfires have scorched millions of hectares of land and blankets of smoke have disrupted daily life nationwide, Canada is trying to limit the annual devastation https://t.co/TnAJv5bUKI https://t.co/KTFiIfDxOp

SCOTUSblog
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President Donald Trump has renewed his effort to fire Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors. https://t.co/YpIt7inNTk

Newsweek
@Newsweek · 3.4M followers
A suspected Ukrainian decoy drone exploded near a key gas pipeline in Bulgaria. https://t.co/AoZtVcOM1Y

FBI
@FBI · 4M followers
ICYMI from @FBIWFO : Members of violent D.C. street crew convicted of drug trafficking and murder charges. Four members of the violent “Push Dat Sh*t” street crew were found guilty by a federal jury in connection with their roles in a drug trafficking conspiracy that https://t.co/w9ZicnPAOd

Bloomberg
@business · 10.4M followers
July’s surprisingly weak jobs report coupled with a possible cooling in inflation next week may lead the Fed to hold interest rates steady at its next meeting, says Bloomberg Economic’s @AnnaEconomist https://t.co/n077VrLEKX

The Washington Post
@washingtonpost · 19.3M followers
Sen. Susan Collins (R-Maine) has counted on split-ticket voters to help her win in a blue state. Now one of the most vulnerable Senate Republicans up for re-election, Collins faces skepticism from Democrats and left-leaning independents. https://t.co/VbtGhiHTqc

CBS News
@CBSNews · 9.7M followers
Jorge Messi, the father of Argentinian soccer legend Lionel Messi, has died at 68. https://t.co/tcI8aePcnN

The Atlantic
@TheAtlantic · 1.9M followers
Donald Trump is losing the support of the voters at the center of his supposed 2024 political realignment, @GrahamDavidA reports. He explains what's behind it: https://t.co/dBjyPu1vsF https://t.co/MZ2uVSwe5N https://t.co/WFhhy8lmXo
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