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In Venezuela, a Campaign Takes Aim at Critics of Disputed Election

The Venezuelan authorities have launched a nationwide sweep, called Operation Knock-Knock, that is targeting anyone even perceived to be challenging the autocratic president’s re-election.
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Russia Pushes Back at Ukraine’s Cross-Border Assault, but Kyiv Presses On

After several days of fighting in southwestern Russia, both sides are claiming successes. The battles are still being waged.
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@Reuters: Wrestling: Uzbekistan’s Jamalov wins freestyle gold

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@guardian: New wars, old wars, famine, panic everywhere. So much for a quiet August

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Middle East Crisis: Israel Strikes School Complex Turned Shelter in Gaza, Killing Dozens, Local Health Officials Say

Israel said Hamas was using the school compound for military operations and cast doubt on the casualty tolls from Gaza, where health officials said dozens were killed.
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@Reuters: Jakob Ingebrigtsen makes amends with 5,000m gold

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@nytimes: The rapper Travis Scott was released from police custody on Saturday, a day after he was detained following a confrontation with a security guard at a Paris hotel, prosecutors said. nyti.ms/4cjl10J

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@nytimes: Is it Harris’s and Walz’s? The Harrises and the Walzes? The Democratic ticket has sent grammar geeks into overdrive. nyti.ms/3M2vB1E

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@MailOnline: How invasion of enormous wild beasts has left shocked residents in idyllic Wyoming mountain towns fearing for their lives: ‘I do a lot of praying’ trib.al/Ntzx4Hi

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How U.S. Women Beat Brazil to Win Olympic Gold Medal

Mallory Swanson scored the winner in the 57th minute, neatly slotting home a shot from the left side off an assist from Korbin Albert.