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› 'People are on edge': Mass violence threats – at least 30 in 18 states – have surged since El Paso, Dayton
Arrests for making mass killing threats have proliferated since the shootings in El Paso and Dayton this month, with more than 25 so far.
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› Taylor Swift is a kid again on 'Lover,' a big, messy embrace of a new album
Taylor Swift's “Lover" is a sprawling 18-track effort that’s less focused and more open-hearted than any album she’s released since “Red."
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› Hundreds of thousands of Africans were enslaved in America. Wanda Tucker believes her relatives were the first
Wanda Tucker knew when she arrived in Angola, the void she felt was bigger than any one ancestor. It was of an entire people missing its past.
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› Robert Downey Jr. announces Rolling Stones' 'cosmic' honor: Martian rock named after band
Robert Downey Jr. announced NASA's big secret Thursday night at the Rose Bowl. A Martian rock will be named after the rock band: 'Rolling Stones Rock.'
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› Overstock CEO resigns after speaking of 'Deep State,' and investigations of Trump, Clinton
Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne has resigned days after previous letter speaking of the "deep state'' and helping investigations of Trump, Clinton
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› Slavery's explosive growth, in charts: How '20 and odd' became millions
A twist of fate brought the first recorded enslaved Africans to Virginia in 1619. We trace the origins of this shameful era of American history.
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› More NRA drama: Legal team shaken up as group cuts ties with longtime outside attorney
The ending of the relationship between the NRA and Charles Cooper, its outside counsel for the past 30 years, comes during what can only be described as a turbulent time for the powerful gun rights lobbying group.
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› Opinion: As coaches choose safety over game reps, it's time for NFL to cut preseason slate
As more teams opt against playing their starters in the NFL preseason, it's time to cut the slate of exhibition games in half.
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› Conor McGregor says he was 'in the wrong' for punching older man at pub
Fighter Conor McGregor, recently shown in video punching man in Dublin pub, says he was wrong: "That man deserved to enjoy his time in the pub."
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› Poll: Majority of Americans don't want Trump to be impeached and removed from office
A majority of Americans oppose impeachment of President Donald Trump and his removal from office, according to a poll out Thursday. Rep. Jerry Nadler, D-N.Y., also asked other House committee chairs Thursday to provide records that would help in making a decision whether to pursue impeachment.
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› Orlando Bloom on his helicopter proposal to Katy Perry: Where can you 'do this privately?'
Orlando Bloom, who proposed to Katy Perry on a helicopter, seeks alignment with her. "I've been married and divorced and I don't want to do it again."
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› More than 6,100 flights delayed across the US over thunderstorms in the Northeast
The Northeast is being hit with heavy rain, causing a flurry of flight delays and cancellations
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