 Russia says it scrambled fighter jets to intercept two U.S. military long-range bombers that approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic. It says the American warplanes turned away from near the Russian border and back over international waters. The number of heat-related deaths in Texas is rising among those who lost power during Hurricane Beryl. Of the at least 23 storm deaths, half were due to heat. It took more than a week to restore power for many in the Houston area.