Monday's Headlines: Cruz makes desperate bid to wrestle Indiana from Trump

Supreme Court slows pace of taking on new cases; Federal inspectors uncover more track defects that Metro missed; 'This can't happen by accident'; Heartbreak of the immigration debate lives in a park on the Mexican border ;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Joe Raedle / Getty Images Cruz makes desperate bid to wrestle Indiana from Trump Ted Cruz hopes to use the state's Tuesday primary to resuscitate his campaign, but it has been difficult for him to gain traction amid the relentless attacks and insults hurled at him by the GOP front-runner. By Sean Sullivan  •  Read more » Supreme Court slows pace of taking on new cases None of the cases accepted for the next term approach the level of controversy that has marked recent years. Experts think that the eight-member court doesn't want to hear cases it won't be able to decide. By Robert Barnes  •  Read more »   Federal inspectors uncover more track defects that Metro missed The safety defects, discovered in April, could have led to derailments and other problems in Washington's rail system, federal officials said. By Robert McCartney and Lori Aratani  •  Read more »   'This can't happen by accident' Predominantly African American areas have been the least likely to recover from the housing crisis, even in neighborhoods such as those in suburban Atlanta in which black families make six-figure incomes. By Emily Badger  •  Read more »   Heartbreak of the immigration debate lives in a park on the Mexican border At Friendship Park, separated families gather to catch a glimpse of relatives through an 18-foot steel fence. But this weekend, for just the third time, a door was opened and some were allowed three minutes to hug. By Yanan Wang  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   The irony of celebrity populism By E.J. Dionne Jr.  •  Read more »   We ignore Venezuela's imminent implosion at our peril By Jackson Diehl  •  Read more »   The illusion of justice for sexual abuse victims By Paul Mones  •  Read more »   Britain flirts with economic insanity By Robert J. Samuelson  •  Read more »   What if Cruz wins Indiana? By Jennifer Rubin  •  Read more »   Making money on drugs By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   Trump's claim that 'scores of recent migrants' to U.S. are charged with terrorism Donald Trump's remarks came in a prepared speech and he was even using a teleprompter, so one would presume that someone would have looked this stuff up. By Michelle Ye Hee Lee  •  Read more » Sanders pleads for Democratic Party insiders to switch allegiances The candidate, who trails Hillary Clinton, said he would rely heavily on superdelegates who determine that he would have a better chance of defeating Donald Trump in the general election. By John Wagner  •  Read more » For Malia Obama, gap year offers time out of the presidential spotlight Her decision to take a year off, which is encouraged by Harvard and other top U.S. schools, will give her a level of freedom on campus that the daughters of George W. Bush and Bill Clinton didn't have. By Juliet Eilperin  •  Read more » ‘Game of Thrones’ recap: And we’re back Melisandre attempts to work her magic while Ramsay Bolton once again takes matters into his own hands. By David Malitz  •  Read more » Six children orphaned after both parents die 24 hours apart Relatives think the stress over Jennifer Norsworthy's unexpected death due to a blood clot was too much for her husband, Toby, to bear. By Peter Holley  •  Read more »         Share Today's Headlines:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you are 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