House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was shot this morning, along with several others, at a baseball field in Alexandria, Virginia.
On MSNBC this morning, Sen. Rand Paul described the scene as a "killing field" that left the members of Congress "sitting ducks." Paul told Fox News he heard at least 50-60 shots, and that he believed the shooter to be using an AR-15.
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The Supreme Court agreed Monday to hear a high-profile case that could reshape the bounds of First Amendment protections for religion.
Why it matters: The direct question in this case is whether Philadelphia had the right to cancel a contract with an adoption agency that refused to place foster children with same-sex couples. It also poses bigger questions that could lead the court to overturn a key precedent and carve out new protections for religious organizations.
President Trump and First Lady Melania Trump at the Taj Mahal. Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images
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Apple may finally allow iPhone owners to set email or browsing apps other than Apple's own as their preferred defaults, according to a Bloomberg report from last week.
The big picture: Customers have long clamored for the ability to choose their preferred apps, and now Apple, like other big tech companies, finds itself under increased scrutiny over anything perceived as anticompetitive.