- President Obama has authorized limited airstrikes in Iraq to stop Islamic State fighters from attacking US interests in the region, including helping religious minorities in northern Iraq.
- Tropical Storm Iselle is dumping several inches of rain on the Big Island of Hawaii, with Category 3 Julio now close behind.
- As the 72-hour cease fire in Gaza has expired, Hamas rockets were fired into Israel, followed by another night of IDF airstrikes and artillery as talks have now completely broken down.
- West African leaders and the World Health Organization have now declared the deadly Ebola outbreak there to be a public health emergency as the death toll reaches 932.
- Netflix has now surpassed HBO in revenue in the second quarter of 2014 as the internet streaming service continues to add subscribers.
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