Friday's Headlines: Watchdog: Suspect in slaying of British lawmaker linked to U.S.-based neo-Nazis

Republicans dismiss Trump's call for gun-control measures; In leaked memo, U.S. diplomats urge Obama to use military force in Syria; Summer TV preview: What's worth watching; This company is promising a revolution in stock trading, and Wall Street is pushing back;   The morning's most important stories, selected by Post editors   Top Stories Yui Mok / Pa / EPA Watchdog: Suspect in slaying of British lawmaker linked to U.S.-based neo-Nazis The suspected killer in the fatal stabbing and shooting of Jo Cox has been a longtime supporter of the National Alliance extremist group, according to the Southern Poverty Law Center. By Griff Witte and Karla Adam  •  Read more » Republicans dismiss Trump's call for gun-control measures In the wake of the Orlando shootings, one Trump backer in the Senate described gun control as "not the greatest issue in the world" and said that GOP lawmakers shouldn't take cues on the subject from their presumptive presidential nominee.  By Karoun Demirjian and Ed O'Keefe  •  Read more »   In leaked memo, U.S. diplomats urge Obama to use military force in Syria The document with 51 signatures was sent through the department's internal "dissent channel," and much of its thrust had been advocated inside the administration by Secretary of State John F. Kerry for much of his time in office. By Karen DeYoung  •  Read more »   Summer TV preview: What's worth watching To keep you couch-bound, despite the lack of a highly anticipated new drama or can't-miss comedy, The Post's TV critic presents a curated list of recommended summer premieres, plus the schedule for every returning show. By Hank Stuever  •  Read more »   This company is promising a revolution in stock trading, and Wall Street is pushing back The NYSE, Nasdaq and large market makers want federal regulators to reject Investors' Exchange's effort to become a public venue for people who want to buy and sell stocks where sophisticated high-frequency traders do not have the advantage. By Renae Merle  •  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Opinions   Trump is running as Trump. Surprise! By Charles Krauthammer  •  Read more »   The GOP is learning the hard way that character matters By Michael Gerson  •  Read more »   Trump's relentless assault on the truth By Eugene Robinson  •  Read more »   NATO and the E.U. desert Georgia By Judy Dempsey  •  Read more »   The cost of running for office in America is about to go up — a lot By Catherine Rampell  •  Read more »   The NRA is wrong: This is exactly the right time to talk about guns By Editorial Board  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   More News   Bernie Sanders offers a concession-style speech — without a concession In a live-streamed speech, the senator from Vermont, who has been Hillary Clinton's chief rival for the Democratic presidential nomination, stopped short of endorsing her. By John Wagner  •  Read more » Trump calls her 'Crooked Hillary,' but his fans use a more vulgar term Hatred of Hillary Clinton is in the air — and on the T-shirts — at the rallies for Donald Trump, who said he was unaware of his fans' use of a particular word: "They're calling her what?" By Jenna Johnson  •  Read more » Clinton mocks Trump over deposition as ex-aides fight to conceal their own Thursday's attempted point-scoring largely served to demonstrate how some of the most damaging Clinton and Trump story lines cancel each other out, no matter their attempts to capitalize on them. By David Weigel  •  Read more » How sexism holds back the economy A report calls for the widespread adoption of "family-friendly" policies, such as mandated paid parental leave and expanded public access to day care and pre-school, that help women who might otherwise leave work to raise kids and struggle to return to a similarly paid job later. By Jim Tankersley  •  Read more » Jimmy Page testified like a rock star in the 'Stairway to Heaven' trial On the witness stand for a civil trial in which the plaintiffs accuse Led Zeppelin's members of using music from the song "Taurus" by the band Spirit, Page defended himself and his band with his trademark charm and blunt Britishisms. By Caitlin Gibson  •  Read more » Hurry up, 'Hamilton' fans: Lin-Manuel Miranda sets July 9 date for departure Describing the smash-hit musical as "maybe the best idea I'll ever have in my life," Miranda defended the producers' recent decision to raise the top ticket price to $849, saying the most expensive seats help pay for the daily tickets that sell for $10 via online lottery. By Peter Marks  •  Read more » American stabs, kills self in Taiwan courtroom after drug conviction Tyrel Martin Marhanka plunged a metal object deep into his neck after hearing his four-year sentence. By Peter Holley  •  Read more » A rare, risky mission is underway to rescue sick scientists from the South Pole This is only the third time rescuers have attempted to evacuate someone from the bottom of the world during the dark Antarctic winter. By Sarah Kaplan  •  Read more » Suddenly the Cavaliers are rolling, and the Warriors are reeling LeBron James and the Cavaliers seized control while the Warriors appeared weary and lost. The series will be decided in Game 7 on Sunday By Jerry Brewer  •  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. 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