'Over the Line'
Hillary Clinton's campaign strongly condemned Donald Trump over an aside at a rally about the Second Amendment that they said suggested that the Democratic nominee or federal judges should be shot
The Brief
Boy's Water Slide Death Raises Safety Concerns
The death of 10-year-old Caleb Schwab, who was decapitated on the world’s tallest water slide in Kansas, has revived calls for change in the amusement park industry, which advocates say lacks federal oversight and data tracking
Judge Upholds Rod Blagojevich's Prison Sentence
A federal judge on Tuesday upheld Rod Blagojevich's 14-year prison sentence on corruption counts, setting aside pleas for leniency by the former Illinois governor's wife and daughters during his resentencing
U.S. Women Win Olympic Gymnastics Gold in Rio
The five-member U.S. women’s gymnastics team marched straight to a repeat Olympic gold in the team event, dominating their nearest rivals in Rio and confirming their status as a gymnastics powerhouse
Donald Trump Wants Debate Deal
Donald Trump told TIME that he will commit to three debates this fall with Democratic rival Hillary Clinton, but may try to re-negotiate the terms that have been agreed upon by a bipartisan commission
The Party of Nelson Mandela Faces an Uncertain Future
South African voters clearly showed that the African National Congress, which has lead the country since the end of apartheid in 1994, has lost the people’s faith. The stunning upset reveals a population fed up with scandal
Texas Infant With Zika Dies
An infant with the birth defect microcephaly died shortly after birth, officials said. It is the first Zika-related death reported in Texas. The mother of the infant was in Latin America during her pregnancy where she was infected with the virus
Erdogan and Putin Agree to Repair Relations
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said after talks with Russia's President Vladimir Putin that the two nations can rebuild their damaged ties and make them even closer, promising to back major energy projects with Russia
Michael Brown Remembered on Anniversary of Death
A memorial service and moment of silence will mark the two-year anniversary of Michael Brown's fatal shooting by a police officer in Ferguson. The events will be held at the spot where the 18-year-old was shot
Tim Tebow Wants to Play Pro Baseball
Tim Tebow is trading in football pads for a baseball glove. The Heisman Trophy winner has given up on resurrecting his NFL career and will try to play professional baseball, his agents said. He's been training for the past year
Delta Cancels More Flights After Power Outage
Following the cancellation of hundreds of flights and the delay of thousands more, Delta Airlines has announced that nearly 250 more flights are to be scrapped. The chaos was sparked by a power outage in Atlanta
Rookie Swimmers Lead the Way for Team USA in Rio
With Michael Phelps and Katie Ledecky competing only in semifinals, seven of the eight Americans racing for medals were rookies who had never swum in an Olympic final before. Five of them earned spots on the podium, as did the one non-rookie
