July 25, 2016

• Democrats open their convention in chaos over emails that show dirty dealings toward Sanders.
• Clinton campaign manager says emails were leaked by Russian hackers "for the purpose of helping Donald Trump."
• Following leak of emails, DNC chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz resigns.
• White House hires hackers to handle relatively simple IT updates for government agencies.
• Caity Weaver tours Trump properties and tangles with their PR team’s “diabolical ineptitude.”
• "153 Things Donald Trump Has Said and Done That Make Him Unfit to Be President."
• The deeper I get into elite culture, the more I see value in reverse snobbery.
• Garry Kasparov: Trump reminds me of Putin, a total nightmare.
• Profile of Victoria Woodhull, first woman to run for president.
• Seven years after agreeing to abolish system of male guardianship over women, Saudi Arabia makes only meager reforms.
• British PM Theresa May to crack down on immigration by restricting student visas.
• Probably the best Brexit piece yet: Zadie Smith's "Fences" diary.
• US airstrikes that accidentally kill as many civilians as the Nice attack get next to no news coverage.
• Another nightclub shooting in Florida kills two, wounds 14, during an event for teenagers.
• Islamic State kills 80 during a rally by hundreds of ethnic Hazaras on Saturday in Kabul.
• Defensive lineman at Iowa playing Pokémon Go mistaken for a bank robber, held at gunpoint by police.
• For LeBron, coming home was glorious; for Ken Griffey Jr., it was a disaster.
• David Change releases his "Unified Theory of Deliciousness."
• Rent man in Japan sees 30-40 clients a month, mostly women, most of whom just want him to listen.