Today in Black History: Black students take over Willard Straight Hall on the campus of Cornell University to protest racism at the school on this date in 1969.
The New York Times
One Suspect in Boston Bombing Is Dead
Authorities Believe the 2 Are Brothers of Chechen Origin
One Setback Met by Anger, Another by Resolve
For Gun Bill Born in Tragedy, a Tangled Path to Defeat
Donations From Colleagues Identify Vulnerable House Incumbents
A Tough New Test Spurs Protest and Tears
A Bid to Limit Each Candidate to One Ballot Line Is Stirring Debate
City Council’s Outreach Unit, Run by Quinn, Also Benefits Her Campaign
The Christian Science Monitor
FBI releases photos of marathon suspects. Vindication for surveillance video?
Obama goes from scolder in Washington to comforter in Boston
Boston bombing. Ricin in D.C. Texas inferno. Any links?
After Senate defeats, prospects for gun control shift to states
The Washington Post
MIT campus officer killed; 2nd officer injured overnight
Guns, gay marriage and immigration — but Senators won’t pick all three
Gun-control backers vow a louder voice
Troubled suspect in Ricin case believed he was target of U.S. spy drones
Amid a difficult week, Obama gets emotional
DCCC raises $22.6 million in first quarter
As Tuesday approaches, D.C. Council at-large race in the home stretch
The Star Ledger
$1.8B in post-Sandy federal grants might not reach homeowners until July
Newark foreclosure crisis brings heartache to some, bargains to others
Editorial: Armed guards in every school would signal cultural shift
During debate, East Orange mayoral candidates take aim at newcomer, rather than incumbent Bowser
Cory Booker donated to Democratic senator who voted against gun bill
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
2 plead guilty to federal hate crime in gay man’s beating
Second of three DeKalb educators indicted on Wednesday turns herself in
Complaint claims Cobb schools violated Georgia law
New law allows corrections officers to keep firearms when they retire
Fulton seeks youth commissioners
The Detroit Free Press
Poll: Napoleon leads Duggan in Detroit mayoral race
ACLU accuses Detroit police of removing homeless people from city
Mich. kids rank near bottom in improving test scores
The Chicago Tribune
House defeats measure allowing concealed weapons on mass transit
Forecasts: Floods yet to peak
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sen. Rob Portman's gay-marriage support cost him GOP support, but could help politically anyway
Ohio House keeps Medicaid discussion going, scraps sex education restrictions
Ed FitzGerald's official announcement for governor coming next week, Democratic sources say
The Los Angeles Times
California Assembly OKs $24 million to speed seizure of guns
California fails to collect $22 million for special license plates
Occidental College wants review of handling of sex abuse cases
USA Today
Russia's Chechnya, Caucasus: A breeding ground for terror
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