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A Jordanian official says the pilot wants to defect. The Syrian government is only confirming it lost contact with the aircraft. Activists say this would be the first such action by a Syrian military pilot since anti-Assad protests began in 2011.

The New York Yankees play the Mets this weekend, and the Mets tried a promotion. Tickets that normally go for well over $100 would instead be sold at a price tied to Wednesday's temperature. Heat advisories were out as the temperature climbed to 94 degrees.

According to the royal website, the applicant who's chosen will have dominion over the royal residences — including Buckingham Palace and Windsor Castle, overseeing a staff of 60. The position is described as "challenging and exciting."

They edged down by just 2,000 from the previous week.

Whether that will derail Makhdoom Shahabuddin's rise to that office is unclear, however. Filing charges against your rival is not unusual in Pakistan.

'Time Zero: The Last Year Of Polaroid Film' tells the story of how a bunch of artists got together to try to save the medium they loved.

The Catholic Health Association, previously a supporter of the Affordable Care Act, has announced it now opposes the law. The Nation's Emily Douglas says its both an affront to women's rights and the health of the population.

Against a backdrop of anticipation for the Supreme Court's upcoming decision on the Affordable Care Act, The Weekly Standard's Joshua Carback highlights one small college resisting the law's mandate that the insurance companies of religious institutions provide contraceptive coverage.

The presidential candidates and the superPACs supporting them released details Wednesday about how they raised their money last month. But there's not even a mention of some of the biggest spenders: so-called social welfare organizations that are hammering Obama in the critical battleground states.

Swedish police are looking for who might have slipped explosive material into a truck driving into a nuclear power plant. No detonator was attached so the material couldn't have exploded.