The physics behind the most annoying thing that could ever happen to you: A paper cut Scientists have figured out what type of paper is the most prone to cut skin. Kaare Jensen, associate professor of physics at the Technical University of Denmark, explains. Read more on NPR

New Trump indictment filed in Jan. 6 case. And, how to watch the Paralympic Games A new indictment was filed against former President Donald Trump over his efforts to interfere in the 2020 presidential election. And, the Paralympic Games kick off today. Here’s how to watch. Read more on NPR

Paralympics 2024: When, who and how to watch the Paris games The Paralympics kick off in Paris on Wednesday and run through Sept. 8. Thousands of athletes from a record number of countries will compete across 22 sports. Here’s what to know and how to watch. Read more on NPR

Israel launches large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank, killing 9 Palestinians An Israeli military spokesperson said the nine Palestinians killed in the operation were all militants, and that another five suspected militants were arrested. Read more on NPR

The movie ‘It Ends With Us’ faces criticism for glamorizing domestic abuse Critics say the film, an adaptation of Colleen Hoover’s bestselling novel of the same title, paints a love story — not a picture of domestic abuse as portrayed in the original work. Read more on NPR

Weird. Why the popular campaign insult stings more in Minnesota Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz popularized the term to brand his Republican opponents in the presidential race. To Minnesotans, though, it hits different. Read more on NPR