Floyd Mayweather Jr. Emerges From Retirement To Fight UFC Star Conor McGregor – Floyd Mayweather Jr. said Wednesday he will come out of retirement to face UFC star Conor McGregor in a boxing match on Aug. 26. [time]

Teenagers Rescued After Three Days Lost In Paris Catacombs – Two teenage boys have been rescued after three days underground in the skeleton-lined labyrinth of the catacombs of Paris. [ind]

Republican Lawmakers Shot At Early Morning Baseball Practice – A gunman opened fire on a group of Republican lawmakers practicing for a congressional baseball game at around 7 a.m. Wednesday in Alexandria, Virginia, hitting House Majority Whip Steve Scalise and a staffer for Rep. Roger Williams (R-Texas). [huff]

Donald Trump Under Investigation For Potential Obstruction Of Justice – Federal investigation into Trump campaign’s ties to Russia has expanded to include whether the president tried to thwart it, the Washington Post reports. [guardian]

Qatar Signs $12 Billion Deal For U.S. F-15 Jets Amid Gulf Crisis – Qatar will sign a deal to buy as many as 36 F-15 jets from the U.S. as the two countries navigate tensions over President Donald Trump’s backing for a Saudi-led coalition’s move to isolate the country for supporting terrorism. [bloom]

Joburg Taxi Drivers To Strike On Thursday – Johannesburg taxi commuters will be stranded on Thursday as the South African Taxi Council (Santaco) will be embarking on a strike. [tlive]

Jury In Bill Cosby Trial Yet To Reach Verdict After Three Days – Jurors in Bill Cosby’s indecent assault trial deliberated late for a third day but still could not reach a verdict Wednesday. [cnn]

Marissa Mayer Leaves Yahoo With $260M In Severance Pay And Stock – Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer is out the door with a $260 million severance package as the Verizon-owned tech giant rebrands itself as a new company called Oath, according to media reports. [washtim]

China Has A Worrying Habit Of Making Business Leaders Disappear – A top executive suddenly dropping off the radar would be alarming for any company. But in China, it’s become a disturbingly familiar situation. [cnn]

Katy Perry: ‘All The Awards Shows Are Fake’ – Katy Perry is embracing a new, more transparent version of herself — and in the process, slamming a key part of her industry. [var]

Diane Keaton Reveals Which Celebrities Are Not Her Friends – Everyone in Hollywood loves Diane Keaton—and the feeling is mutual. But that doesn’t mean she’s actually friends with everyone in show business. [eol]

Dutch Fishermen Discover World’s First Two-Headed Porpoise – A group of fishermen accidentally discovered the world’s first two-headed porpoise, but tossed it back into the sea for fear of getting into trouble. [tele]

Family Who Won $429 Million Lottery Aims To Use Money To Fight Poverty – “We can make it so they now have the ability to obtain employment, get their proper education… and get their own food.” [huff]

Seven Types Of People In Cape Town Who Give Craft Beer A Bad Name – No matter how hard one tries to rid of them, beer snobs are everywhere. So we put together a handy identification list for you. Warning: you might be one of them. [here]

Manchester Is Arranging A Special Thank You Gift For Ariana Grande – Over three weeks have now passed since the explosion at an Ariana Grande concert that left 22 people dead and rocked the city of Manchester. [mash]

Calling All ‘Doctor Who’ Fans – You’re Going To Dig This Spin-Off Series – Coal Hill School is well known to ‘Doctor Who’ fans, and it has now been turned into a spin-off series that you’re definitely going to enjoy. [here]

Andy Warhol’s Inaugural ‘Selfie’ Expected To Fetch £7m At Auction – Print from 1963 based on photo-booth image of artist obsessed with cult of celebrity to be sold at auction for first time. [guardian]

Queen Elizabeth Reenacts Queen Victoria’s First Train Ride 175 Years Later – Queen Elizabeth may have passed her forebear Queen Victoria’s record of longevity on the throne, but there is something she can’t beat — Victoria’s position as the first British monarch to ever ride a train. [people]

Did Bob Dylan Crib His Nobel Speech From SparkNotes? – Claims have circulated that Dylan’s Nobel prize acceptance lecture may have leaned a little too heavily on a website favoured by plagiarising students. [guardian]

Forgot Something? – Fresh-faced Gigi Hadid leaves her bra at home to run errands in New York City. [dm]

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