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NPR (Colin Dwyer) - 13 new books in August will get you through the dog days of summer

This month brings riveting novels about dogs, Hollywood stars, small towns and characters with bigger woes than just the sweltering summer heat and humidity.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - LIVE: Senate Judiciary Committee votes on Todd Blanche nomination for attorney general

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche will face a Senate Judiciary Committee vote Tuesday morning to advance his nomination for the permanent job. The vote comes a week after a previous one was canceled as GOP Sens. John Cornyn (Texas) and Thom Tillis (N.C.) said they could not vote in Blanche’s favor. Cornyn secured a deal Sunday in exchange for his support that shuts down the nearly $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund created in a settlement between President Trump and the IRS. But his nomination still faces obstacles. #trump #whitehouse #toddblanche

WASHINGTONPOST (Patrick Marley) - Police clear encampment at intersection of Madison police shooting

The spot where Corey Ruiz was killed on Williamson and Baldwin streets became a protest site immediately after the shooting July 22.

AMERICANTHINKER - Opposing ICE? Try some split second decision-making

By James Zumwalt Every ICE agent has a right to feel edgy, because every stop gives rise to an element of the unknown; maybe these people should just comply?

AMERICANTHINKER - Will Congress finally address China’s forced organ harvesting?

By Susan Quinn It hasn’t been in the headlines, but there is strong evidence that China continues to use political prisoners to provide organs for its profitable transplant program.

WASHINGTONPOST (Praveena Somasundaram) - Here's what to watch for Tuesday's primaries

After a few weeks of relative calm on the midterms calendar, we’ve got a slate of states with important primaries across the country today.