Good morning, here are our early stories:

-- 5 Big Unanswered Questions About The Russia Investigations.

-- Franklin Downgraded To Tropical Storm As It Moves Across Mexico.

-- As Eclipse Madness Sweeps U.S., A Stonehenge Made Of Cars Prepares.

And here are more early headlines:

North Korea Considering Missile Strikes Near Guam. ( CNN )

Another Venezuelan Mayor Is Ordered Jailed. ( AP )

Turkey Seeks To Arrest More Journalists. ( Reuters )

North Korea Announces Release Of Jailed Canadian Pastor. ( Yonhap )

Russian Plane Flies Over Washington; U.S. Officials Aboard. ( UPI )

Report: Smugglers Deliberately Drown Migrants Off Yemen. ( IOM )

Iraq Calls Official Holiday Because Of Excessive Heat. ( AP )

VIDEO: Cardinals' Molina Hits Grand Slam After Cat Takes Field. ( CBSSports )

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