FBI director says gunman at Trump rally searched for info on JFK assassination The gunman who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump searched online about the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the FBI director said. Read more on NPR

Why Olympic surfing events are in Tahiti, thousands of miles from Paris Olympic surfing events are taking place in Teahupo’o, a small village nearly 9,800 miles from the host city of Paris. The path to Tahiti has been years in the making, and not without controversy. Read more on NPR

Relatives of Israeli hostages want cease-fire deal from Netanyahu speech Families of hostages still being held in Gaza are hopeful Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will announce a cease-fire deal that would bring the hostages home during his address to Congress Wednesday. Read more on NPR

Your guide to keeping up with the Paris Olympics The 2024 Olympics kick off in Paris with a splashy opening ceremony on Friday and will run through Aug. 11. Here’s how to keep up with the action, from primetime viewing to occasional scrolling. Read more on NPR

As she is poised to be the Democratic nominee, here are 5 things about Kamala Harris In a career marked by firsts, Harris is no stranger to charting a new path. If she becomes the Democratic nominee, and beats Trump in November, she would be the first woman president of the U.S. Read more on…

Olympic officials try to crush U.S. probes of China doping, threaten Salt Lake Games The U.S. wants changes to the World Anti-Doping Agency after a Chinese drug scandal. Olympic officials threatened to block Salt Lake City’s bid to host the 2034 Games if the U.S. criticism persists. Read more on NPR

A breaching whale capsized a boat, tossing 2 people overboard off New Hampshire coast The Coast Guard said the two boaters were uninjured and their boat salvaged. They said the whale appeared to be uninjured. Read more on NPR