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Some people say Christmas songs and decorations come out too soon — others feel they can't come soon enough. Like it or not, they're here.

Also: Cincinnati jurors continue to deliberate the fate of a white officer in the fatal shooting of a black motorist; fires spread in the South; and Yahoo knew early of its data breach.

Also: The Supreme Court will hear a case on congressional redistricting; Democrats will protest Senate Republicans' handling of health care legislation; and a Julius Caesar play is interrupted again.

Google reports the most commonly misspelled words are beautiful and pneumonia. Ananya Vinay of Fresno, Calif., mostly likely can spell them. She is the winner of the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

Kids were playing with water guns near an apartment building when they smelled smoke. Flames were crawling up the deck belonging to a homebound man on oxygen. Flames were out before firemen arrived.

Also: The Atlantic hurricane season opens today; developing countries spend more on renewable energy; and Illinois lawmakers fail to reach a state budget for the second year in a row.

Also: A monster Kansas tornado causes damage but no injuries; South Carolina bans most abortions after 20 weeks; and the San Jose Sharks will be one of the teams in the NHL's Stanley Cup finals.

Also: Defense Secretary Mattis warns Syria against using chemical weapons again; Tesla is recalling thousands of cars for a potential brake problem; and musician Cuba Gooding Sr. dies.

Also: The world climate change accord takes effect today; Russia says it's pausing bombing in Aleppo; and Harvard cancels the men's soccer team season after sexually offensive reports emerge.

Also: Stock markets start the day at record highs; a federal judge halts Michigan's recount of presidential ballots; and the Surgeon General warns e-cigarette use is a danger for teens.