Evening Edition: CDC probes 14 potential cases of sexually transmitted Zika in U.S.

Senate Republicans rally around plan not to hold hearings for Supreme Court nominee; Julián Castro could be VP next year — or out of a job. He's ready either way.; Trump on course to win the 1,237 delegates he needs to be the Republican nominee; Obama asks lawmakers to lift obstacles to closing Guantanamo prison; Russia wants to fly more spy planes over the U.S., and the Pentagon can’t stop it; Why Ben Carson’s statement that Obama was ‘raised white’ is so utterly confounding; Sheriff on teen arrested in sister's death: It 'was like talking to a 30-year-old murderer'; Republican lawmaker wants to ban welfare recipients from buying steak and lobster; What the most fulfilled Americans have in common; The baffling reason many millennials don’t eat cereal; Yelp employee complained she wasn't making enough money to eat. Then she was fired.; Colorado woman convicted of attempted murder for cutting fetus from pregnant stranger;   The day's most important stories   CDC probes 14 potential cases of sexually transmitted Zika in U.S. In at least two of the new cases, a Zika infection was confirmed in women whose only known risk factor was sexual contact with an ill male partner who recently had returned from one of the countries where the virus has now spread. Several of the cases involve pregnant women. By Brady Dennis  •  Read more » Senate Republicans rally around plan not to hold hearings for Supreme Court nominee "We should let the next president pick the next Supreme Court Justice," Sen. Lindsey Graham said. "We like Joe Biden on this. He was right." By Mike DeBonis and Paul Kane  •  Read more »   Julián Castro could be VP next year — or out of a job. He's ready either way. Why does the 41-year-old HUD secretary, on the cusp of going boom or going bust, seem so calm? It helps to know how the game is played. And it helps to have failed before. By Ben Terris  •  Read more »   Trump on course to win the 1,237 delegates he needs to be the Republican nominee Presidential politics is, at its core, all about math. Nowhere is that more true than in the fight for delegates to this summer's Republican National Convention. And the delegate math is close to conclusive. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Obama asks lawmakers to lift obstacles to closing Guantanamo prison Officials said 30 to 60 detainees would be brought to U.S. facilities if the plan to close the prison is approved. Some of them would continue through slow-moving military commissions; others probably would be detained indefinitely without trial. By Missy Ryan and Adam Goldman  •  Read more »   Russia wants to fly more spy planes over the U.S., and the Pentagon can’t stop it The Open Skies treaty allows members — including the U.S. and Russia — to carry out surveillance flights over other nations. By Dan Lamothe  •  Read more »   Why Ben Carson’s statement that Obama was ‘raised white’ is so utterly confounding There is something fundamentally odd about Carson's assertion because it contains within it the insinuation that there is only one way to be black or experience blackness. By Janell Ross  •  Read more »   Sheriff on teen arrested in sister's death: It 'was like talking to a 30-year-old murderer' The 15-year-old admitted to Florida investigators that he shot the 10-year-old, but officials said he changed his story over and over. By Sarah Larimer  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Republican lawmaker wants to ban welfare recipients from buying steak and lobster The proposal would also curb spending on soda, candy and cake and would affect nearly 3 million SNAP recipients. By Peter Holley  •  Read more »   What the most fulfilled Americans have in common Naples, Fla., is the national champion of well-being, according to the Gallup-Healthways Well-Being Index. By Niraj Chokshi  •  Read more »   The baffling reason many millennials don’t eat cereal Bowls, kids these days groan, have to be cleaned. By Roberto A. Ferdman  •  Read more »   Yelp employee complained she wasn't making enough money to eat. Then she was fired. "They knew that I was picking up pennies," said Talia Ben-Ora, who lost her job after posting an open letter to Yelp CEO Jeremy Stoppelman. By Lindsey Bever  •  Read more »   Colorado woman convicted of attempted murder for cutting fetus from pregnant stranger Dynel Lane could face more than 100 years in prison for attacking a woman who came to look at maternity clothes that Lane advertised on Craigslist. By Peter Holley and Elahe Izadi  •  Read more »           Share Evening Edition:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for Headlines. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2016 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071