1. Trump asks Russia to find Hillary Clinton's missing emails. The call came as Russia is being accused of tampering with a U.S. presidential election by hacking the Democratic National Committee's servers. The release of those emails showed that DNC staffers were working to undermine Sen. Bernie Sanders campaign and prompted the resignation of DNC head Debbie Wasserman Schultz. [Read here]
2. Roswell officer fired for flying Confederate flag. Former police sergeant Silvia Cotriss said she had been flying the battle flag below the American flag in front of her Woodstock house for more than a year with no complaints from neighbors or passersby. [Read here]
3. Tim Lee concedes defeat to Mike Boyce in Cobb chairman race. By the time the first pitch is hurled from the mound of SunTrust Park stadium next spring, the man who lured the Atlanta Braves to Cobb County will be out of office. [Read here]
4. Benghazi attack survivor is at DNC to denounce Hillary Clinton. Kris "Tonto" Paronto, one survivor of the 2012 Benghazi attack that killed 4, including U.S. ambassador Chris Stevens, plans to protest at the Democratic National Convention. [Read here]
5. Bill O'Reilly slammed for saying slaves who built White House were 'well-fed.' On Tuesday's episode of "The O'Reilly Factor," O'Reilly analyzed a line from first lady Michelle Obama's speech at the Democratic National Convention on Monday. [Read here]
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