2 months later, Kenyan police are still helping control the situation in Haiti NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe talks with journalist Widlore Merancourt about the current situation in Haiti, two months after Kenyan police arrived in an effort to help the country’s police control violent gangs. Read more on NPR

The voices that made the news at the Democratic National Convention Last week’s Democratic National Convention showcased a newly energized party. We hear some of the voices from those four days in Chicago. Read more on NPR

How Elton John changed the fortunes of a 4th-tier soccer team in his UK town Before Ted Lasso and Wrexham, there was Watford FC – a 4th-tier soccer team in a blighted UK town. In 1976, its fortunes were reversed when the club was bought by a local fan – Elton John. Read more on…

Finding a therapist who takes your insurance can be nearly impossible. Here’s why Getting mental health care covered by insurance can be really tough. Reporters spoke to hundreds of therapists who left their insurance networks to find out why. Read more on NPR

Danny Jansen is set to make MLB history by playing on both teams in the same game The Toronto Blue Jays-turned-Red Sox player is due to make Major League Baseball history on Monday when the two teams finish a June game interrupted by rain. Read more on NPR

It’s somehow pumpkin spice season already. Why fall vibes are here earlier than ever This year, well-known retailers including Home Depot, Michaels and Starbucks started promoting their fall or Halloween lines earlier than ever. Read more on NPR

Man claiming to be behind Solingen knife attack turns himself in, German police say German police said that a 26-year-old man claimed to be behind the deadly Solingen knife attack that left three dead and eight wounded at a festival marking the city’s 650th anniversary. Read more on NPR

Israel launches heavy airstrikes on Hezbollah targets in southern Lebanon Israel’s military said the strikes were preemptive. Soon after, Hezbollah said it had launched hundreds of rockets and drones to avenge the killing of one of its top commanders last month. Read more on NPR

Tropical Storm Hone steadily approaches Hawaii, threatening floods and fires A slight increase in strength is forecast, but Hone was expected to remain just below hurricane strength at its peak Sunday through Monday, according to the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. Read more on NPR

What the DNC revealed about Harris’ plan for immigration Republicans have accused Presidential candidate Kamala Harris of being weak on immigration. At this week’s Democratic National Convention, the party sent a clear message about Harris’ stance. Read more on NPR