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  • Election workers across 22 different states told NPR they've received threats or felt unsafe doing their jobs, and many are worried for what the 2024 presidential election will bring.
  • Ukraine reclaims more territory as its counteroffensive gains momentum. The Justice Department issues new subpoenas in the Jan. 6 investigation. Thousands of nurses strike at 15 Minnesota hospitals.
  • The Jan. 6 committee meets for a hearing on extremism. Mexico's President visits Biden. And, NASA's James Webb telescope releases its first photos.
  • The Scranton Jazz Festival returns to the city’s downtown Friday, Aug. 4 until Sunday, Aug. 6. Free performances will be scattered at venues, bars and restaurants across the city for the festival’s 18th year. Tickets are required for concerts at Lackawanna College on Aug. 5 and the Ritz Theater on Aug. 6. For a full schedule of events, visit ScrantonJazzFestival.org.
  • The House panel probing the Jan. 6 attack held a final hearing. Pandemic border restrictions are extended by the Supreme Court. Harvey Weinstein is found guilty of rape in a trial in Los Angeles.
  • Many Americans won't experience a rally for former President Donald Trump in person, instead witnessing these events through viral clips. But for the faithful, a Trump rally is so much more than that.
  • The Louisiana Republican has deep ties to evangelical leaders, including pastors who hold anti-democratic views and helped fuel the Jan. 6 Capitol riot as a battle for God to save America.
  • The former prime minister was sentenced to three years for violating the official secrets act, on top of a 20-year sentence already handed down by the military junta that took power in 2021.
  • People who measure risk and uncertainty ranked in the top spot of the survey by CareerCast.com. At the bottom of the list with reporters are flight attendants, roofers, mail carriers, meter readers, dish washers and lumber jacks.
  • A new computer game, Crayon Physics Deluxe, won the top independent award at the Game Developers Conference this year in a decidedly unflashy way. It involves drawing in a crude-looking crayon world controlled by sophisticated Newtonian physics. The game's creator, Petri Purho, talks about how it works.
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