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July Jobs Report: U.S. Added 528,000 New Jobs as Unemployment Rate Fell to 3.5% - The U.S. economy has now recouped the 22 million jobs lost in the wake of the pandemic. The jobless rate dropped to 3.5%.  A1

What’s News: World-Wide A1

Jobs Report to Keep Fed on Aggressive Tightening Path A1

Coinbase’s Rapid Rise Left It Exposed in Crypto’s Collapse A1

What’s News: Business & Finance A1

Cheapskates Rejoice: Free Samples Are Back A1

China Steps Up Military, Diplomatic Warnings Over Taiwan A1

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   U.S.

Why Crypto’s Market Cap Never Booms, or Busts, as Much as You Think - Cryptocurrency market-capitalization measures are distorted by misleading trades, double counting and lost coins.  A2

More Polio Virus Found in New York Wastewater A2

Corrections & Amplifications A2

Alex Jones Ordered to Pay $45.2 Million in Punitive Damages to Sandy Hook Parents A3

Covid-19 Wave Fueled by Subvariant BA.5 Shows Signs of Plateauing A3

Health Authorities Issue New Advice for Avoiding Monkeypox A3

Phoenix Tries to Keep Residents Cool as Heat-Related Deaths Soar in Arizona A3

Democrats’ Climate and Tax Deal Closes In on Passage A4

Methane-Tax Compromise Backed by Democrats Faces Industry Skepticism A4

A Lightning Strike Near the White House Leaves Three Dead, One Injured A4

Snapshot of Jobs Market as It Reaches Pandemic Recovery Milestone A6

Restaurants, Bars and Hotels Keep Hiring and Say They Still Don’t Have Enough People A6

The Yankees’ Dream Is a World Series. Their Nightmare Is Aaron Judge on the Mets. A16

Why Deshaun Watson Could Start the NFL Season on the Field Despite His Suspension A16

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   WORLD

Pelosi Trip Bolsters Taiwan While Creating New Security Risks, Strains With China - After warning against House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s visit, China is seeking to use the current tensions to alter the security balance around Taiwan  A8

China Military Drills Prompt Ships to Leave Taiwan Waters A8

Chinese Missiles Show Japan Lies in ‘Same War Zone’ as Taiwan A8

Russia Bars Exxon and Other Western Investors From Selling Shares in Strategic Businesses A9

First Convoy of Ships Carrying Ukrainian Grain Leaves Odessa Under New Deal A9

Ex-Inmates Recall Torture, Overcrowding in Russian Prison Camp Where Dozens Died in Blast A9

Israeli Strikes Kill At Least 10 in Gaza, Palestinian Militants Respond With Rocket Fire A10

Russia Is Open to Talks on Brittney Griner Prisoner Swap, Kremlin Official Says A10

Iran Demands End to U.N. Atomic Agency Probe to Restore Nuclear Deal A10

Liz Truss Leads Race to Become Next U.K. Prime Minister A10

Donald Jonas, Co-Founder of Lechters Housewares Chain, Funded Nursing Education A11

Former Microsoft Executive Richard Tait Created Cranium Board Game A11

CSX Railroad Chief Hays T. Watkins Promoted One-Stop Shipping A11

Europe’s Green Vision Finds Latest Foe in Dutch Farmers A11

   OPINION

Make Freedom of Speech Liberal Again - A former ACLU president urges the left—and all of us—to re-embrace the First Amendment.  A13

How Miami ‘Caught a Wave’ and Became the Hot New Tech Hub A13

Democrats Trade One Bad Tax Increase for Another A14

Manchin Rides Alone on Environmental Permitting A14

Another Way to Help Taiwan—and America A14

Critical Confusion and the Wandering Women’s Movement A14

What We Miss—and Don’t Miss—at the Office A14

Abortion, Trauma and Mothers in Dire Straits A14

There Can Be No ‘Bystander Effect’ for Police Officers A14

True Equity Has Never Been Tried A14

Where Do the Political Boycotts End? A14

What Pro-Lifers Should Learn From Kansas A15

Woke Medical Organizations Are Hazardous to Your Health A15

I Don’t Donate to Politicians, but I Will to Liz Cheney A15

    EXCHANGE

At Ford, Quality Is Now Problem 1 - Ford used to tout the reliability of its vehicles in ads. After a string of recalls, the auto maker is trying to change how it finds problems.  B1

Pfizer in Advanced Talks to Buy Global Blood Therapeutics for About $5 Billion B1

Stocks Pare Losses After Jobs Report B1

The Inside Story of Carlos Ghosn’s Brazen Escape From Japan B1

Uber, Boeing, Warner Bros. Discovery: Stocks That Defined the Week B2

Oracle Lays Off Hundreds of Employees B3

Amazon Buying Roomba Maker iRobot for $1.7 Billion B3

The Hot New Trend for Gucci and Chanel: Middle America B3

California DMV Accuses Tesla of False Advertising B3

DraftKings Raises Forecast for 2022 Revenue B3

The Beatles, Beyoncé and How to Be Creative Today B4

Got Hidden Income? The IRS May Get More Money to Find You B4

The Other Electric Vehicle: E-Bikes Gain Ground for Americans Avoiding Gas Cars B5

China Evergrande Backs Out of Plan to Build World’s Largest Soccer Stadium B10

Sinovation Ventures Completes $200 Million First Close of Its Latest Early-Stage Fund B10

Jobs Data Threatens Wall Street’s Recession Trade B11

Wall Street Sentiment Survey Might Have Called the Stock Market’s Turn B11

A Strong Dollar and Weaker Chinese Yuan Both Drag Down Gold B11

New Weight-Loss Drugs Can Fatten Drugmakers’ Profits B12

Warner Gets Really Real With Streaming Plan B12

Jobs Are Back, Baby, but Maybe Not Your Job B12

    REVIEW

The Coming War Over Taiwan - With its global power at a peak and domestic problems mounting, China is likelier than ever before to make good on its threats.  C1

The Democrats’ Woes With Hispanic Voters C3

Lioness: A Feminine Suffix Comes Roaring Back C3

The Amazing Permutations of Bell-Ringing C4

Fighting Inequality With a Minimum of ‘Leaks’ C4

Why Our Summer Corn Is Ever Sweeter C5

Failure Hurts, but a Near Miss Can Be Galvanizing C5

Concert Promoter Peter Shapiro Never Stopped Thinking Like a Fan C6

A Photo Hater’s Guide to Getting a Photo Taken C6

‘Resistance’ Review: Fighting Nazi Occupiers, Risking Everything C7

‘America’s Philosopher’ Review: The Key to John Locke C7

Five Best: Books on the Rise and Fall of Dynasties C8

‘Shadowlands’ Review: The Ghost Towns of Britain C9

‘Big Red’ Review: When Orson Welles Met Rita Hayworth C10

Fiction: ‘The Rabbit Hutch’ by Tess Gunty C10

‘Joan’ Review: A Saint’s Path to War C11

Children’s Books: The Delights of Companionship C11

‘Eliot After “The Waste Land”’ Review: As Prufrock Grew Old C12

Bestselling Books Week Ended July 30 C12

Great Artists on a Small Scale C14

Calligraphy and Ceramics Blended Into One in Ancient Iran C14

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Hudson Valley Weekend Trips: Where to Find the Region’s Best New Restaurants, Hotels and Kombucha Sorbet - New York’s Hudson River Valley has been transformed by upstart boutiques, upcycling and handcrafted everything. These three weekend itineraries let you sample it all, from reimagined hotels to weirdly wonderful food.  D1

Comb-Over No More: Why Men’s Hair Transplants Are Flourishing D2

The ‘Love Island’ Guys Have Fallen for Foam Sandals. Should You? D2

Sorry, Skirts. Fancy Shorts Are This Summer’s Surprising Essential. D3

A Hidden Swiss Village That’s Like St. Moritz Without the Glitz D5

Danish Pastel Decor: Appealing or Repellent? A Generational Debate D6

The Design Detail That Lifts Moods D7

Wines That Entertain as Well as Impress D8

These Grilled Lamb Chops Are the Easy Summer Dinner You’ve Been Searching For D8

How to Make Pickles the Easy (And Even Easier) Way: Recipes and Tips D9

The Best Beers for Your Weekend Barbecue D9

Can the New Chevy Bolt EUV Win Back America’s Trust? D11

Humidifiers vs Dehumidifers vs Purifiers: Which One Do I Actually Need? D11

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