Monday Morning Headlines

Good Morning Sky Dancers!!

Dakinikat should have a post later this afternoon; but there are some important breaking stories today and I thought I’d post a quick open thread to keep us occupied until Dak wakes up after her long night of piano playing.

Today the Supreme Court plans to release its decision on the Affordable Care Act case. Doctors, hospitals, and insurance companies are on tenterhooks waiting to see if the health care system will be thrown into chaos.

WSJ: Insurers, Hospitals Brace for Affordable Care Act Ruling.

CSM: As Supreme Court weighs Obamacare, these Americans weigh their options.

The Atlantic: The Impending Republican Showdown Over Healthcare.

Rulings on 11 other cases, including the same-sex marriage decision will also be announced.

WHNT19: US Supreme Court to announce rulings today.

Slate: If the Supreme Court Rules Against Same-Sex Marriage, Utter Chaos Could Ensue.

New York Magazine: Parsing the Clues Ahead of the Supreme Court’s Same-Sex Marriage Decision.

There have been some credible sightings of escaped murderers Eric Sweat and Richard Matt in upstate New York.

CNN: Sighting near burglarized cabin energizes New York prison break search.

AP via WaPo: The latest on NY prison escape: Search shifts back north.

More news is breaking about the hate group that mass murderer Dylann Roof named in his “manifesto.”

The Guardian: Leader of group cited in ‘Dylann Roof manifesto’ donated to top Republicans.

Business Insider: Group releases statement defending Dylann Roof’s ‘legitimate grievances.’

Gawker: Here Is What Appears to Be Dylann Roof’s Racist Manifesto.

Other news:

Politico: Ted Cruz Cracks Jokes On Gun Control Days After Charleston Shooting.

MSNBC: Bill to take down Confederate flag in S.C. on the way.

Think Progress: ‘Meet The Press’ Shows Anti-Gun Montage Of All Black Shooters Following South Carolina Rampage.

Bill Sher at Politico: Liberal Isn’t a Bad Word Anymore.

The Hill: China’s hackers got what they came for.

CNN: Ex-White House chef’s body found in New Mexico.

What else is happening? Let us know in the comment thread below. This is an open thread.