- Hundreds of thousands of Cairo protesters demand President Mohamed Morsi step down
- Euro zone unemployment was at a record high in May, but consumer prices rose in June for a second month in a row and staved off the threat of deflation in the bloc’s sickly economy
- Croatia has become 28th member of the EU
- Jeb Bush and Clint Bolick: “A Republican Case for Immigration Reform“
- Former President George W. Bush says that NSA leaker Edward Snowden damaged the “security of the country”
- A look at the NSA’s largest data-storage site
- Why our health care lets prices run wild
- The American way of birth is the costliest in the world
- Obama promises Africa a new partnership
- Oil production in Texas has more than doubled in only two and a half years, from 1.21 million barrels per day in October 2010 to 2.45 million barrels per day in April 2013
- The origins of DOMA’s defeat
- It’s the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg
- George Will: The battle still reverberates
Morning Must Reads: July 1
In the news: Cairo protests, Croatia, the Republican case for immigration reform, George W. Bush and Edward Snowden, Texas oil, and the battle of Gettsyburg.