Second New York Prison Escapee Said to Be Shot and Captured  —  MALONE, N.Y. — David Sweat, the surviving prison escapee on the run in northern New York, was shot by a state trooper on Sunday, according to three people briefed on the matter.  His condition was unknown.

The chief justice's dissent is heartless.  —  It was no surprise that the Supreme Court held Friday that there is a constitutional right to same-sex marriage.  It is very difficult to distinguish the case from Loving v. Virginia, which in 1967 invalidated state laws forbidding miscegenation.

Puerto Rico's Governor Says Island's Debts Are ‘Not Payable’  —  Puerto Rico's governor, saying he needs to pull the island out of a “death spiral,” has concluded that the commonwealth cannot pay its roughly $72 billion in debts, an admission that will probably have wide-reaching financial repercussions.

Greece Will Close Banks to Stem Flood of Withdrawals  —  ATHENS — Greece will keep its banks and stock market closed on Monday and place restrictions on the withdrawal and transfer of money, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said in a televised address on Sunday night, as Athens tries to avert a financial collapse.

Report: Powers Give in - No Inspection of Iran's Nuke Facilities  —  P5+1 cave in to Iranian demands and will not insist on inspections of nuclear installations, says Channel 1.  —  Iranian FM Javad Zarif (R) at press conference announcing nuclear deal  —  The P5+1 countries led …

Donald Trump Responds to Hypothetical Gay Person Questioning His Three Marriages  —  “They have a very good point,” he says.  —  t alielkin  —  Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump says that he supports “traditional marriage” but that gay people who might question whether …

Were All Those Rainbow Profile Photos Another Facebook Experiment?  —  Facebook, you may have noticed, turned into a rainbow-drenched spectacle following the Supreme Court's decision Friday that same-sex marriage is a Constitutional right.  —  By overlaying their profile photos with a rainbow filter …

CNN's most embarrassing flub ever?  The ISIS dildo gay pride flag, explained.  —  On Saturday, during coverage of a gay rights rally, CNN ran a segment with an alarming message.  According to the chyron on the bottom of the screen, “ISIS FLAG SPOTTED AT GAY PRIDE PARADE.”

John Kasich to announce presidential bid July 21  —  Ohio Gov. John Kasich will jump into the crowded Republican presidential field on July 21 at the student union at his alma mater, The Ohio State University, in Columbus, advisers tell POLITICO.  —  Kasich, 63, who was overwhelmingly reelected …

Bulger's advice to local teens: Don't waste your life  —  James “Whitey” Bulger showed no mercy to the people he tortured and killed.  He refused to get on his knees when captured after more than a decade on the run because he didn't want to get his pants dirty.  And he swore at witnesses during his trial.

In a fast-changing culture, can the GOP get in step with modern America?  —  CORYDON, Iowa — Mike Huckabee — former Fox News personality, Arkansas governor and Baptist preacher — gathered with a modest crowd here in the back of Breadeaux Pizza on his “Main Street American Family” tour and opened the floor to questions.