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STRIPES (Lara Korte) - US pulls troops from Nigeria following anti-ISIS mission, focuses on ‘African-led’ future | Stars and Stripes

The U.S. has withdrawn most of the troops that were sent to Nigeria earlier this year to help root out Islamic State insurgents, according to the head of U.S. Africa Command.

STRIPES (John Vandiver) - NATO allies to get ‘report cards’ as Trump presses for more defense spending | Stars and Stripes

Washington is pressing NATO allies to boost defense spending while seeking fewer restrictions on how U.S. forces operate from their territory.

STRIPES (Chad Garland) - Soldiers braved blisters, Independence Day heat for do-it-yourself Darby 40-miler in Italy | Stars and Stripes

Six U.S. service members took on a 40-mile hike in Italy in honor of the Army Rangers’ first commander, who was killed nearby in World War II.

STRIPES (John Vandiver) - British F-35s intercept Russian aircraft near carrier strike group | Stars and Stripes

The United Kingdom scrambled two F-35 fighters to intercept a Russian aircraft that was closely tracking a British aircraft carrier, the British defense ministry said.

NYTIMES (Kim Bhasin) - Trump Tries to Take Credit for Walmart Price Cuts of Beef and Other Products

The retailer said it will lower prices for beef, produce, drinks, pools, toys, grills and summer clothing.

THENATIONALPULSE (Pulse Wires) - Fleas Carry Deadly, Previously Eradicated Disease Back to U.S.

A flea-borne disease once thought eradicated in the U.S. is resurging in Texas, with researchers identifying domestic cats and their fleas as a key pathway for the bacterium behind murine typhus to enter households.

A flea-borne disease once thought eradicated is resurging in Texas, with researchers identifying domestic cats and their fleas as a key pathway for the bacterium behind murine typhus to enter households. PULSE POINTS WHAT HAPPENED: Flea-borne murine typhus, caused by the bacterium Rickettsia typhi, is resurging in parts of Texas , with researchers identifying domestic cats and their fleas as a significant vector for the disease entering households. The illness, once nearly eradicated in the U.S., has led to hundreds of hospitalizations in areas like Galveston and is now being increasingly detected in South Texas. DETAIL: The illness spreads to humans through infected flea feces rather than person-to-person contact and typically causes…Open

HUFFPOST - National Guard Members On Patrol In Memphis Fatally Shoot Man During Pursuit, Police Say

The Guard members are part of a federal task force in Memphis created by President Donald Trump.

The Guard members are part of a federal task force in Memphis created by President Donald Trump.Open

HUFFPOST - 'F**king Nuts': Critics Trash 'Desperate' Trump After New Attack On Italian PM

The president has been publicly feuding with Giorgia Meloni since last month's G7 summit.

The president has been publicly feuding with Giorgia Meloni since last month's G7 summit.Open