Poor Billionaire: With just over $1 million in his campaign account on the first of June, Donald Trump suggests that he might just bankroll his general election campaign himself. “If need be, there could be unlimited ‘cash on hand’ as …

Orlando Tapes: After releasing redacted transcripts of calls to 911 by Orlando Shooter Omar Mateen, the Justice Department knuckled and released the full text. The first version had been scrubbed of names and references to Islam to deny Mateen a …

Believeland: The Cleveland Cavaliers rebounded last night to become the first NBA team to win the championship after losing three games. And it’s the first championship in the franchise’s 46-year history. Golden State had an eight-point lead early in the …

Blame it on Rio: Just seven weeks from the opening of the summer Olympics, the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro is broke and the governor has declared a state of emergency. Public employees aren’t getting paid. Crime is rising …

Мошенники: In an unprecedented punishment, the international governing body of the sport has banned the entire Russian track and field team from the Rio de Janeiro Olympics this summer. Sebastian Coe, the former middle distance runner who heads the international …

Permawar: More than 50 State Department officials signed an internal letter criticizing President Obama’s reluctance to order direct strikes against the military of Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad. The letter was filed in the State Department’s internal “dissent channel” that allows …

The Firing Line: The front page of today’s Boston Globe features a life-size picture of an assault rifle with the headline, “Make It Stop.” It won’t happen soon. The Senate yesterday was unable to move forward on what might seem …

Vacation Horror: Searchers spent the night looking for a two-year-old boy who was dragged into a lagoon at a Disney resort hotel outside Orlando. The boy’s father tried to fight off the alligator, but it disappeared under the water. Searchers …

Orlando: Despite warnings that he was mentally unstable and interested in Islamic terrorism, the Orlando shooter, Omar Mateen, was able to legally buy the assault rifle and semi-automatic pistol he used in the massacre at the Pulse nightclub. Mateen had …

Orlando: Recovery workers spent last night removing dozens of bodies from the Pulse nightclub. As police cleared the scene, the club echoed with ringing cellphones that would never be answered. Fifty people including the gunman are dead, and 53 were …