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Cruz, Kasich agree to collaborate in effort to stop Trump in 3 states; The Fix: Trump's reaction was epic; Trump to personally court delegates in California, Virginia ; The problem with Cruz and Kasich's plan to block Trump; How police took $53,000 from a Christian band, an orphanage and a church; D.C.'s Metro at 40: A mess of its own making; Tom Brady's 'Deflategate’ suspension reinstated by federal court; Friend of accused Charleston church gunman will plead guilty; Saudi Arabia announces plan to end its ‘addiction’ to oil; Why is my Lyft driver using a Breathalyzer?; The disturbing thing scientists learned when they bribed babies with graham crackers; The future of TV is arriving faster than anyone predicted; Warriors' Curry to miss at least two weeks with knee ligament sprain; What Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' means for women who have miscarried; Transgender rights turn into an unlikely flashpoint in the GOP race ; Obama's brand faces a big test in Pa. Senate primary;   The day's most important stories   Win Mcnamee / Getty Images McDonnell case at Supreme Court could redefine corruption As the justices are set to review the former Virginia governor's conviction this week, other politicians will be watching for a decision on when a favor crosses the line into an "official act," an area that has become increasingly blurry in the world of campaign contributions. By Robert Barnes  •  Read more » Cruz, Kasich agree to collaborate in effort to stop Trump in 3 states GOP presidential hopefuls Ted Cruz and John Kasich released statements calling for Kasich to stop competing in the Indiana primary while Cruz backs off in New Mexico and Oregon. They called on allied third-party groups to do the same. By Sean Sullivan and David Weigel  •  Read more »   The Fix: Trump's reaction was epic He always delivers. By Chris Cillizza  •  Read more »   Trump to personally court delegates in California, Virginia The stops are part of an evolving strategy with Trump's inner circle about how to counter Sen. Ted Cruz's highly-organized efforts at recent state Republican conventions. By Robert Costa  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   The problem with Cruz and Kasich's plan to block Trump The math is much trickier than simply handing one state to Cruz and another to Kasich. By Philip Bump  •  Read more »   How police took $53,000 from a Christian band, an orphanage and a church A Texas man who is a refugee from Burma was carrying the cash — most of it from ticket sales for the band he managed — in his car when officers stopped him and seized it under the state's forfeiture law. By Christopher Ingraham  •  Read more »   D.C.'s Metro at 40: A mess of its own making The decline of Metro is a story about head-in-the-sand leadership, political inertia, fateful misjudgments in strategic planning, and cautions ignored or underestimated while the subway grew older and rot set in. By Robert McCartney and Paul Duggan  •  Read more »   Tom Brady's 'Deflategate’ suspension reinstated by federal court If the ruling stands and the NFL enforces the suspension, the Patriots' quarterback may miss the first four games of the 2016 season. By Mark Maske  •  Read more »   Friend of accused Charleston church gunman will plead guilty Joey Meek will plead guilty to charges he lied to the FBI and concealed his knowledge of the crime. He could face up to five years in prison. By Mark Berman  •  Read more »   Saudi Arabia announces plan to end its ‘addiction’ to oil The kingdom plans to modernize its economy and exist "without any dependence on oil" by 2020, shifting over to be a "global player" on the world investment stage. By Adam Taylor  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Why is my Lyft driver using a Breathalyzer? Uber and Lyft don't allow DUI offenders to drive for the company, but dozens of riders have reported seeing the devices while using the ride-sharing services. By Faiz Siddiqui  •  Read more »   The disturbing thing scientists learned when they bribed babies with graham crackers Even year-old infants have a price at which they'll abandon their morals, researchers found. By Ana Swanson  •  Read more »   The future of TV is arriving faster than anyone predicted Last week's announcement that Comcast would allow smart TVs and other Internet-based video services to have full access to your cable programming means its customers may soon be able to ditch the set-top box. By Larry Downes  •  Read more »   Warriors' Curry to miss at least two weeks with knee ligament sprain Golden State’s star dodged a more serious injury, but the team's path to a second straight championship remains an uneasy one. By Tim Bontemps  •  Read more »   What Beyoncé's 'Lemonade' means for women who have miscarried A public figure sharing her story helps break the stigma, especially for people reluctant to talk about their own experiences and who are misunderstood when they do, a mental health specialist said. By Danielle Paquette  •  Read more »   Transgender rights turn into an unlikely flashpoint in the GOP race In his bid to catch up to Donald Trump, Ted Cruz has seized on controversy over a North Carolina law that, among other things, mandates that people use the bathroom that corresponds to the gender on their birth certificate. By Katie Zezima  •  Read more »   Obama's brand faces a big test in Pa. Senate primary Tuesday will offer a valuable gauge of just how much juice Barack Obama has with Democrats. By James Hohmann  •  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. 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