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What we're reading: Thursday, July 25, 2013

In the opinion pages: as scandal surrounds Anthony Weiner and his campaign, The New York Times' Gail Collins longs for the glamour - and dullness - of the royal
New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner leaves his apartment building in New York on Wednesday, July 24, 2013. (Photo by Richard Drew/AP)
New York City mayoral candidate Anthony Weiner leaves his apartment building in New York on Wednesday, July 24, 2013.

In the opinion pages: as scandal surrounds Anthony Weiner and his campaign, The New York Times' Gail Collins longs for the glamour - and dullness - of the royal family. The Wall Street Journal editorial board believes President Obama's policies have led to more inequality and slow growth.

The Senate Foreign Relations Committee meets Thursday to discuss the division and tension throughout Egypt, especially between supporters of ousted President Mohamed Morsi and the nation's military leaders.

Politico's Manu Raju looks into how Senator Mitch McConnell's primary challenge impacts his colleague Rand Paul.