Dozens of GOP delegates launch new push to halt Donald Trump  —  Dozens of Republican convention delegates are hatching a new plan to block Donald Trump at this summer's party meetings, in what has become the most organized effort so far to stop the businessman from becoming the GOP nominee.

One sentence from Bernie Sanders's speech last night that really enrages Democratic leaders  —  As you can probably guess, most Democratic Party insiders were really hoping Bernie Sanders would formally drop out of the race this week and offer Hillary Clinton a fulsome endorsement.

Donald Trump, Seeing Himself Behind in Polls, Says He Hasn't ‘Started Yet’  —  Donald J. Trump rarely, if ever, acknowledges he might be losing at anything.  He expressed bewilderment at a poll during the primary race that showed him behind in the Iowa caucuses.

Condi Rice says no to being Trump's VP  —  Condoleezza Rice, who served George W. Bush as national security adviser and then secretary of state, has zero interest in being Donald Trump's running mate, her chief of staff said Friday.  —  “Dr. Rice has repeatedly said in past cycles as well as this one …

How the Party of Sarah Palin Became the Party of Donald Trump  —  Perhaps not a completely unforeseeable development.  —  Donald Trump appeared on the national political stage almost eight years ago.  Only then he was called “Sarah Palin.”  The circumstances of Palin's ascent came very differently.

A Turkish call to massacre LGBT community … At a time when the world is mourning the massacre of 49 people at a gay night club in Orlando, a new massacre is being brewed by Islamists and a far-right nationalist group in Istanbul.  —  One day after a group called the Anatolia Muslim Youth Association …

U.S. Rep. David Jolly to run for re-election, drop out of Senate race  —  U.S. Rep David Jolly will drop out of the U.S. Senate race and run for re-election instead, taking on likely Democratic nominee Charlie Crist, confirmed former St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker

Grandmother's Google search goes viral  —  London (CNN)Step aside, cute baby videos — there's now a special funny place on the internet for the less tech-savvy.  Like these grandparents working out how a webcam works.  Or all of these grandparents figuring out Facebook.

LGBT pride flag raised after Orlando shooting ‘unbearable’ for Christian employee, Hillsborough commissioner says  —  TAMPA — A pride flag waving outside the Hillsborough County center was meant to be a sign of respect and remembrance for the victims of the shooting at an LGBT nightclub in Orlando.

Trump appears to have paid no taxes for two years in early 1990s  —  Billionaire businessman Donald Trump appears to have paid zero, or near-zero, in personal income taxes in at least two more years in the early 1990s, according to records from New Jersey's gambling authorities reviewed by POLITICO.

Thanks To Apple's Influence, You're Not Getting A Rifle Emoji  —  No realm of modern life is immune to the contentious national debate over guns, including emojis.  —  You can currently purchase a semi-automatic rifle in a major U.S. city in just seven minutes, but don't expect to text someone a rifle emoji anytime soon.

Ala. county refuses order to lower flags after Orlando shooting  —  An Alabama county is refusing to lower its flags to half-staff in the wake of the Orlando mass shooting last weekend despite orders to do so from both President Obama and Gov. Robert Bentley, according to CNN.

A Week for All Time  —  They will remember, a century from now, who stood up to the tyrant Donald Trump and who found it expedient to throw out the most basic American values — the “Vichy Republicans,” as the historian Ken Burns called them in his Stanford commencement speech.

Income inequality in the U.S. by state, metropolitan area, and county  —  What this report finds: Income inequality has risen in every state since the 1970s and in many states is up in the post-Great Recession era.  In 24 states, the top 1 percent captured at least half of all income growth between 2009 …

An Expensive Law Degree, and No Place to Use It  —  VALPARAISO, Ind. — By most measures, John Acosta is a law school success story.  He graduated from Valparaiso University Law School — a well-established regional school here in northwestern Indiana — in the top third of his class this past December, a semester ahead of schedule.

Exclusive: Orlando Terrorist Signed Over Home To Brother-in-Law Just Before Attacks  —  Several weeks before he massacred 49 at an Orlando gay nightclub, Muslim terrorist Omar Seddique Mateen transferred over his interest in his Florida home to his older sister and Afghan brother-in-law …

Warren Reportedly Visits Clinton Campaign HQ: 'Don't Screw This Up!'  —  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) paid a visit Friday to Hilary Clinton's campaign headquarters in Brooklyn, further fueling speculation that she's a top choice to be Clinton's running mate, The Boston Globe reported.

Clinton's lead over Trump slips after Florida shooting: Reuters/Ipsos poll  —  Donald Trump chipped away at Hillary Clinton's lead in the presidential race this week, according to a Reuters/Ipsos poll released on Friday, as the candidates clashed over how to respond to the worst mass shooting in modern U.S. history.

New York Times Claims ‘Romans’ Calls For ‘Execution Of Gays’  —  Journalist Terry Mattingly wrote a great column back in 2006 noting the trouble many journalists have understanding the finer details of religion news.  His column, “Reporters, crow's ears and Karma Light nuns,” …

Trump retweets photo with anti-LGBT pastor  —  Donald Trump has spent the week stating his support for the LGBT community in the wake of the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, remarking that he is a better ally than Hillary Clinton, whom he has repeatedly attacked for accepting donations …

Top Obama Lawyer: Obamacare Fight Over, Muslim Ban Unlikely  —  Obama's top lawyer on Supreme Court victories 8:31  —  When Don Verrilli wins at the Supreme Court, he wins big.  —  In his five years as the top lawyer representing the United States, Verrilli won cases on marriage equality …

Sean Hannity Threatens Paul Ryan: “It's Time To Get A New Speaker” If You Won't Support Trump  —  SEAN HANNITY (HOST): And it seems that the greatest anger that we get out of our speaker is against Donald Trump.  You know, this open effort now to sabotage the person that got the most votes in a primary …