Hezbollah Blames Israel for Deadly Pager Attack, and Fed Expected to Cut Rates

Plus, gymnast Jordan Chiles’s Olympic medal fight.   

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On Today’s Episode:

Exploding Pagers Targeting Hezbollah Kill 11 and Wound Thousands, by Patrick Kingsley, Euan Ward, Ronen Bergman and Michael Levenson

What Fed Rate Cuts Will Mean for Five Areas of Your Financial Life, by Ron Lieber and Tara Siegel Bernard

Instagram, Facing Pressure Over Child Safety Online, Unveils Sweeping Changes, by Mike Isaac and Natasha Singer

Deep Links Between Alcohol and Cancer Are Described in New Report, by Roni Caryn Rabin

Jordan Chiles Appeals to Swiss Court Over Fight for Olympic Gymnastics Bronze Medal, by Lauren Merola