Crazy Right-Wing Supreme Court Rejects Government Regulations  —  On page 27 of one of today's Supreme Court opinions is this ringing rejection of regulatory regimes.  The majority opinion addressed the argument that new regulations would prevent misconduct: … There you have it, ladies and gentlemen.

Trump Fires Back At Warren: She's A ‘Fraud’ And A ‘Racist’!  —  Donald Trump said Monday that Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) was a “fraud” and a “racist,” escalating his attacks on the senator's Native American heritage after she appeared on the campaign trail with Democrat Hillary Clinton for the first time.

Scott Brown: Warren Should Take DNA Test To Prove Her Native American Roots  —  Former Sen. Scott Brown (R-MA) suggested Monday that his onetime opponent Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) get a DNA test to prove her Native American heritage.  —  CNN reported that during a call for the Trump campaign …

Economic Fears Rising, Britain Hopes to Stay in E.U. Market  —  LONDON — Four days after a decisive vote to leave the European Union, Britain was consumed on Monday with questions of when and how the country's departure from the bloc will happen — and increasingly, of whether it will happen at all.

More previously unreleased Clinton emails emerge  —  Nearly three dozen new email messages to or from Hillary Clinton  —  were released to the public on Monday, raising additional questions about the scope of the messages she had preserved for safekeeping.

Hardly anybody wants to speak at Trump's convention  —  A slot at the Republican National Convention used to be a career-maker — a chance to make your name on the big stage and to catch the eye of the Republican donors and activists who make or break campaigns.  —  In the year of Trump: Not so much.

What are military UN trucks doing in Virginia?  Bemused motorists spot white ‘combat vehicles’ on the interstate  —  Military U.N. vehicles have been spotted in Virginia, shocking motorists and sparking conspiracy theories.  —  The white trucks, equipped with large off-road tires …

No, JC Penney, Fat People Should Absolutely Hate Themselves  —  The clothing retailer JC Penney, in an irresponsible swipe at America's swelling market of obese shoppers, has produced an alarming video urging fat women (or “prospective Ghostbusters,” as I like to call them) to love themselves as they are …

Volkswagen to Face $15 Billion Tab in U.S. Settlement  —  $10 billion for car owners, $5 billion in fines and penalties  —  Carmaker still faces inquiries in other jurisdictions  —  Volkswagen AG's price tag to settle lawsuits in the U.S. over its rigging of diesel emissions tests has jumped …

House Democrats mistakenly release transcript confirming big payout to Clinton friend Sidney Blumenthal  —  Sidney Blumenthal, a longtime confidant of Hillary Clinton's, told congressional investigators he earned “about $200,000 a year” from a pro-Clinton nonprofit.  (Susan Walsh / Associated Press)

On Views of Race and Inequality, Blacks and Whites Are Worlds Apart  —  About four-in-ten blacks are doubtful that the U.S. will ever achieve racial equality  —  Almost eight years after Barack Obama's election as the nation's first black president -an event that engendered a sense …

‘Racist’ Pool Safety Poster Brings Red Cross Apology  —  A Red Cross Hospital signboard that carried a “super racist” message about swim safety guidelines for children prompted an apology from the hospital on Tuesday.  —  The dialogue opened on Twitter after a photo circulated of the poster in Fort Morgan, Colorado.

What went wrong (and right) for Bernie Sanders  —  On the afternoon before an Iowa Democratic Party dinner in July 2015, Bernie Sanders firmly gripped the podium at a press conference, and referred to himself as an “underdog.”  He was closing the gap with Clinton in the polls …

Ryan: GOP won't ‘tolerate’ another sit-in  —  warned that Republicans “will not tolerate” it if Democrats launch another sit-in on the House floor after the Fourth of July recess to force a vote on gun control.  —  In a television interview in his home state of Wisconsin …

Democrats release Benghazi report  —  Washington (CNN)Democrats on Monday pre-empted the upcoming release of a Republican-led House Select Committee report on Benghazi by issuing their own version of a probe into the 2012 terror attack that killed four Americans on Hillary Clinton's watch as secretary of state.

Trump's failed Baja condo resort left buyers feeling betrayed and angry  —  Sandra Sapol, owner of EmbroidMe in Encinitas, speaks about her experience investing in a Trump development in Baja California in which she and her husband lost a substantial amount of money.  (Misael Virgen / San Diego Union-Tribune)