Mauricio Pochettino is named the new coach of the U.S. men’s national soccer team The Argentinian manager who has led some of Europe’s biggest clubs will now take over the U.S. men’s squad with less than two years to go before the U.S. co-hosts the FIFA World Cup in 2026. Read more on NPR

Climate Solutions Week: The future of food Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions, from how we farm to what we cook to reducing food waste. Read more on NPR

Man accused of killing a Ugandan Olympian by setting her on fire, dies of burn wounds Fellow athletes say that the tragic death of Rebecca Cheptegei, who was reportedly set on fire, highlights an unsettling trend of violence against female runners in particular and women overall. Read more on NPR

A Delta plane’s wing damages another airliner on Atlanta airport runway The Federal Aviation Administration says it will investigate the incident, in which no injuries were reported. Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines says it is working to re-accommodate passengers on both flights. Read more on NPR

An Israeli strike on a Gaza humanitarian zone kills at least 19 The Israeli military said it was targeting a Hamas command and control center in al-Muwasi, west of Khan Younis, and killed three Hamas commanders in the strike. Hamas did not confirm the deaths. Read more on NPR

Francine takes aim at Louisiana, where it’s expected to hit as a hurricane Residents are being urged to finish any storm preparations. Francine is expected to bring storm surge, strong winds, heavy rainfall and flash flooding to Louisiana and parts of Mississippi and Texas. Read more on NPR

Mexico is on the verge of changing its constitution. Here’s what you need to know The constitutional reform is controversial because it would completely remake Mexico’s judiciary. One side says it would end corruption, the other that it would end judicial independence. Read more on NPR

JD Vance spreads debunked claims about Haitian immigrants eating pets Local police say they’ve seen no evidence of crimes against pets alleged by Vance and GOP allies. The claims appear to have been spread by a neo-Nazi group before gaining a wider audience online. Read more on NPR

Constitutional sheriffs wield unchecked power across America, journalist says Jessica Pishko says a group of sheriffs have become a flashpoint in the current politics of toxic masculinity, guns, white supremacy and rural resentment. Her book is The Highest Law in the Land. Read more on NPR

Regenerative agriculture is sold as a climate solution. Can it do all it says? Governments and industries are pouring billions of dollars into so-called “regenerative agriculture”. But while scientists say some of these farming practices do reduce planet heating pollution, for others the science is less clear. Read more on NPR