For the first time, Pakistan could be governed by a party not beholden to any one ethnic group. ref:

Chiyo Miyako, who was known to her family members as “the goddess,” died Sunday, said officials in Kanagawa prefecture, south of Tokyo. ref:

A Fort Lauderdale man who investigators call a "person in interest" in the fatal shooting of rapper XXXTentacion is in custody in Georgia. ref:

An argument to overturn the conviction of Brock Turner, who was found guilty of sexually assaulting an intoxicated woman, is in the hands of an appeals court. ref:

The husband of adult film performer Stormy Daniels has filed for divorce in Texas. Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, has said that she had sex with Donald Trump before he became president,

NBC Sports Chicago host David Kaplan says the adult Cubs fan who appeared to take a foul ball meant for a little kid, isn't such a bad guy after all. ref:

We may know him as one of the most famous restaurant critics ever. But did you know that Jonathan Gold was an accomplished home cook, too? Here are some of his favorite recipes. ref:

For Trump and his White House, the days that followed the Helsinki summit amounted to an unofficial Walk Back Week. ref:

With a new Supreme Court Justice on the way, anti-abortion groups sense a unique moment to achieve their goal, and they’re mobilizing forces at the local level. ref:

The willingness of the White House to even consider turning over former U.S. ambassador Michael McFaul for interrogation by the Kremlin drew ire and astonishment from current and former U.S. officials.

Former U.S. president Barack Obama advised talented young Africans on Wednesday to drive change at home rather than emigrating, and urged their governments to do more to curb a brain drain. ref:

HONOLULU — An explosion caused by lava oozing into the ocean sent molten rock crashing through the roof of a sightseeing boat off Hawaii's Big Island, injuring 23 people Monday, ref:

“Who Is America?” on Showtime reprises the comedian’s gotcha techniques at a time when people don’t need to be tricked into saying embarrassing things. ref:

Apple’s 2018 15-inch MacBook Pro with 4TB of storage, an Intel Core i9 processor, and 32GB of RAM will cost you some serious cash. ref:

The former vice presidential candidate says that she and her daughter were 'duped' into participating in an interview for Cohen's 'Who Is America?' series. ref:

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A 25-year-old Indian student was fatally shot in the back during a suspected attempted robbery at a restaurant where he worked in Kansas City in the US state of Missouri, according to authorities. ref:

Here are the top ongoing legal and political battles that acting Administrator Andrew Wheeler will have to tackle. ref: