Today in Black History: Stellar television journalist, the late Ed Bradley, graduate of Cheyney State University, was born on this date in 1941 in Philadelphia.
The New York Times
National
Conventions in Two Cities Are Bracing for Large Protests
EDITORIAL: Slamming Shut America’s Door
Donald Trump Hints He May Fund Race Himself
Hillary Clinton Makes Dire Predictions for Economy if Donald Trump Wins
Congressman Moves to Block Harriet Tubman’s Placement on $20 Bill
What J. Dennis Hastert, Ex-House Speaker, Will Face in Prison
Florida Lawmaker Wants to Give Away an AR-15
Bipartisan Senate Group Proposes ‘No Fly, No Buy’ Gun Measure
Congress vs. the States on Guns
Local
Favors at Fort Surrender: New Twist in History of Police and Borough Park
Infrastructure ‘Crisis’ May Compel New Jersey to Finally Raise Gas Tax
3 New York Men Accused of Selling Over 100 Illegal Assault Weapons
Newtown Victims’ Families Look On as Gun Makers Ask Court to Dismiss Lawsuit
The Christian Science Monitor
Would racial profiling prevent another Orlando?
Why Mississippi failed to convict for murder in 'Mississippi Burning' case (+video)
For kids with loss or addiction in their families, these camps offer comfort
When gridlock and political uncertainty rise, US economy takes a hit
The Star-Ledger
Jersey City cops allege indictment is political payback
Christie: Give all school districts same amount of aid, provide some towns property tax relief
Democrats to Christie on his school funding shake-up: No way
Christie starts political war, goes after poor school children | Moran
N.J. Supreme Court: You can't be fired because you're getting divorced
Christie's former chief counsel sworn in as acting attorney general
Philly.com
Inquirer editorial: Chaka Fattah's long, proud fall
Fattah's conviction prompts calls to resign
With convention protests looming, city is readying Holmesburg Prison
Ubiñas: Calling all faces of Philly gun violence
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tamir Rice estate asks judge to approve $5.5 million settlement; a third of it goes to lawyers
Cleveland mayor declares Wednesday a local holiday in honor of Cavaliers
East Cleveland votes on Councilman Thomas Wheeler recall for second time in a year, at a cost of more than $10,000
The Detroit Free Press
Detroit 1967 riot movie will film here — at least partly
Flint lead pipe replacement bids too high, mayor says
Michigan AG Bill Schuette to announce civil suit in Flint water probe
Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signs $617M Detroit schools bailout
Planning for Detroit Public Schools future under way
The Chicago Tribune
Emanuel's Airbnb rules take a big step toward approval
City records 300th homicide with 13 over Father's Day weekend
Top cop Eddie Johnson bemoans violence after a deadly weekend
Rauner: GOP could lose seats in fall, turn Madigan into Illinois 'dictator'
Dennis Hastert scheduled to report to prison this week
The Los Angeles Times
Shutting down the Diablo Canyon nuclear plant will be a long and costly process
L.A. County won't appeal ruling striking cross from county seal
California tribes give U.S. Senate race the cold shoulder
Villaraigosa says a decision on the 2018 governor's race is coming in November
USA Today
Trump expands campaign staff
FAA completes landmark rules for commercial drones
The Washington Post
GOP leaders alarmed by Trump’s ‘devastating’ fundraising start
Republicans have a plan to replace Obamacare, and its costs are unclear
Trump once had a dream: He would start over again as ‘an educated black.’ About that…
Collins builds support for gun-control compromise, but will it be enough?
Clinton is vetting three for vice president — but is still studying a longer list
Ex-cop urges ‘lone wolf patriots’ to attack Black Lives Matter activists at GOP convention
Wall Street is sitting on billions meant for American charities
‘I believe in you’: An outpouring of help for a Baltimore teen
What does it mean when five D.C. kids are shot and there’s no outcry?
Fairfax supervisors divided on body cameras, approve policing changes
D.C. gives final approval to $15 minimum wage
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