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How will the recent Supreme Court rulings affect presidential campaigns? Protests over the police killing of a French teen raged for nearly a week. Elon Musk limits how many Tweets users can read. [MORE]

Around 130 people have died in ethnic violence between two communities in Manipur state that has driven thousands from their home. [MORE]

The National Weather Service warned flooding could be “life-threatening,” with numerous impassable roads, overflowing creeks and streams and flooded basements across the Chicago area. [MORE]

Vice President Kamala Harris tells voters at Essence Fest to elect people to Congress who can address policy that cannot be done through executive action. [MORE]

Beekeepers lost nearly half of their honeybee colonies last year. Without bees, farmers can’t grow the fruits and plants that feed us. So farmers are working harder to get their crops pollinated. [MORE]

It’s only the world’s third known octopus nursery. The research team may have also discovered a new species of Muusoctopus, a genus of small to medium sized octopus that lacks an ink sack. [MORE]

Yellen, who has called the notion of an economic decoupling from China “disastrous,” has frequently said in the past year that she would like to visit China. [MORE]

Israeli media said the military also conducted airstrikes, reviving a tactic it had largely halted during the past two decades. [MORE]

The grandmother of 17-year-old Nahel said in a telephone interview with French news broadcaster BFM TV, “Don’t break windows, buses … schools. We want to calm things down.” [MORE]

Visitors at the Carowinds amusement park noticed the crack almost a week before the park shut down the Fury 325. “The park’s maintenance team is conducting a thorough inspection,” the park said. [MORE]