Clinton brings in record $68 million in June

Why Facebook’s News Feed changes are bad news
Only seeing things you agree with is bad for democracy.

This Clinton tell-all is an instant best-seller. So why is the media ‘ignoring’ it?
It’s written by a former Secret Service agent, but there are plenty of questions about his accounts.

Charlie Rangel on the end of his era: “This guy from Lenox Avenue is retiring with dignity”
“Thank God I never had to decide between doing the right thing or being defeated at the polls,” he said Tuesday in the interview.

The Daily 202: Colorado Sen. Michael Bennet’s new rival thinks Ted Cruz belongs on the Supreme Court
Darryl Glenn is one of five relatively unknown Republicans who ran to challenge the Democrat

Disclosures of new Clinton emails raise questions about her transparency
Continuing document releases, and the FBI inquiry, loom over presumptive Democratic nominee.

Half of Republicans would not be comfortable with a Muslim vice president
Democrats are also reluctant, but less so.

Two transgender candidates – both named Misty – just made history by winning primaries
As gay politicians have made strides, a first for transgender candidates.

This is the lamest vice presidential sweepstakes I can remember
BORING!

A split decision for Berniecrats, and three other lessons from June 28 primaries
A confederate flag defender loses and a Bernie backer wins.

Obama to join Clinton on the campaign trail next week in North Carolina
The appearance is a make-up date for a postponed event in Wisconsin.

If a cat librarian isn’t safe from the government, then who is?
“People just can’t understand why this little city outside of Fort Worth, Texas, has decided to do this to a poor cat in the library,” Mayor Ronald A. White said.

Donald Trump may hate the Washington Post poll. But that doesn’t mean it’s wrong.
A Q and A with WaPo’s polling unit.

Sorry, Scott Brown: A DNA test can’t tell us if Elizabeth Warren has Native American roots
An expert in the topic explains what we can — and can’t — find out.

Darryl Glenn: ‘Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’ | Campaign 2016
Republican Senate candidate Darryl Glenn talks about his experience growing up black in Colorado in this campaign video posted on Facebook.

Who will show up? Who will pay? The many unknowns of the GOP convention.
Trump’s candidacy is driving away many Republicans and corporate sponsors.

As the E.U. falls apart, North American leaders seek unity in Ottawa Wednesday
At a time when European integration is faltering, North American leaders are hoping to signal Wednesday that their continent’s economies and citizens are becoming more tightly knit.

Senate poised to act on Puerto Rico debt days before debt cliff
The prospects for a July 1 default depend on the outcome of a Wednesday morning procedural vote on rescue legislation.

Paul Ryan urges new trade deal with the U.K., but others say it’s too soon
House Speaker Paul Ryan joins those calling on the administration to start trade talks with the U.K. But others say Washington would be better off waiting.

Pro-Trump group’s ad misrepresents Hillary Clinton’s comments about women
The ad juxtaposes information in a way that misleads viewers.

Republicans may have just forfeited half their Senate pickup chances
They had two big chances to pick off a Democratic seat. They may have just lost one in Colorado.

Clinton to Trump supporters: Don’t look for easy answers
Speaking to a forum of YouTube figures and others here, Clinton mused at length about who backs Trump and why.

Conservative pick backed by Cruz to challenge Bennet in Colorado
Darryl Glenn won the primary with an all-volunteer staff.

Sanders opposes Puerto Rico bill in test of his post-campaign clout
Sanders gave his first remarks from the floor of the Senate in months — and from a familiar, embattled position.

House Democrats: Our gun protest isn’t going away
Gun-control activism will continue in the House, Democrats pledge, but they stopped short of pledging another floor occupation.

Efforts to fight Zika fail as lawmakers play politics with looming health crisis
Doctors and advocacy groups are dismayed by inaction as nation girds for outbreak.

For conservatives, high court’s term was a letdown
Without Scalia, the Supreme Court produces victories for liberals in several key cases.

Trump: TPP trade deal ‘pushed by special interests who want to rape our country’
“It’s a harsh word — it’s a rape of our country,” the mogul said.

The GOP is in a very tough fight to keep the Senate. These ad reservations prove it.
The GOP still hasn’t gone all-in to protect two very vulnerable incumbents.

Donald Trump’s opposition to free trade is savvy – and a sign of a how he’s changing the GOP
Republicans are more opposed to free trade than Democrats — even as their party often leads the way on it.

Reported email hack purports to show Clinton campaign tracking snoopy reporters
It’s the latest evidence of Clinton’s media suspicion.

Sanders campaign asks donors to help delegates get to Philadelphia for ‘critical votes’
“Here’s the thing: Our delegates are not wealthy campaign contributors,” wrote campaign manager Jeff Weaver in the email.

Defying Republican orthodoxy, Trump trashes trade deals and advocates tariffs
The populist pitch puts him at odds with business leaders and GOP establishment.

The 5 most serious accusations from House Republicans’ Benghazi report
House Republicans released their report on the attack on the 2012 U.S. consulate in Benghazi on June 28. Here are the 5 most serious accusations in the report.

Federal agents, prosecutors to be trained on recognizing implicit bias
The Justice Department on Monday said it will train its law enforcement agents and prosecutors to recognize and address how their own implicit bias affects their workplace decisions.

Clinton tech agenda would forgive student debt, expand broadband
Putting off loan payments would allow greater latitude for some of those most likely to drive the innovation economy, Clinton said.

Harlem is about to elect its third congressman since the Roosevelt administration
A look at the lengthy tenures of Harlem’s black representatives.

Why Congress is probably not approving any Zika funding this summer
Politics, basically. But isn’t it always?

Bernie Sanders just gave an amazingly condescending interview about Hillary Clinton
Someone needs to tell Bernie he lost.

What we know about Trump’s charitable giving
Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold is investigating how much Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump has given to charity over the past seven years. Here’s what he found.