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Today in Black America - May 19

POSTED: May 19, 2016, 9:00 am

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Today in Black America: Black nationalist El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz (Malcolm X) was born in Omaha, Nebraska on this date in 1925.


The New York Times

National

Donald Trump’s Immigration Plan: Big Promises, Bigger Doubts

Bernie Sanders, Eyeing Convention, Willing to Harm Hillary Clinton in the Homestretch


Donald Trump Brings Up 1999 Rape Allegation Against Bill Clinton

Donald Trump’s Views on North Korea Test Hillary Clinton

Ex-Aide to Hillary Clinton Testifies About Email Server

Fed Is Seriously Considering Raising Interest Rates in June, Meeting Minutes Say

In Sharp Reversal, California Suspends Water Restrictions


H.I.V. Rates Among Gay Men Are Higher in South, Study Finds


Local


De Blasio’s Elections Strategy, Under Scrutiny, Recalls Predecessor’s

Seeking Economic Jolt, Sleepy Hollow Embraces Development


Ex-New York Officer Convicted of Faking Illness for $200,000 in Benefits


Amid Inquiry, a New York City Police Official Is Fired, Another Is Reassigned



The Christian Science Monitor


The Sanders supporters you haven't heard about

A house divided? Sanders rebellion isn't really about Democrats.

The complicated history of Bill Clinton and the economy

Girls outscore boys on a technology test, but troubling racial gap remains


The Star-Ledger

Donald Trump visits N.J. today for 'bizarre' rally for Christie

Are N.J. schools too late in rush to test water for lead?

Poor state of N.J.'s fiscal health laid bare in new study

Teachers union: PARCC should never be a graduation requirement | Opinion

Newark would add 150 new cops under proposed budget

Rutgers settles basketball player's abuse lawsuit for $300K, report says


Philly.com

Rendell apologizes after saying 'ugly' women will defeat Trump


Ex-Fattah strategist on $1M campaign debt: 'He said he'd take care of it'


Federal probe said to target Hershey School over disabled students


As state funding to colleges erodes, students feel the pinch


The Cleveland Plain Dealer

The compelling and personal stories of Baltimore's 'violence interrupters'

Al Sharpton, Cornel West to headline rally and march on eve of RNC convention: Mark Naymik

Cleveland population loss slows; find latest census estimates for every U.S. city, county and state

President Barack Obama nominates Carole Rendon to be Cleveland U.S. attorney


Cleveland NAACP calls for justice reform in Cuyahoga County: Impact 2016: Justice For All


The Chicago Tribune

Chicago losing population, could be overtaken by Houston as 3rd-largest

2 dead, 18 wounded in Chicago shootings

Some Chicago neighborhoods, suburbs lag in housing recovery, study says

Chicago principals association election features rare controversy

Rauner's shameful agenda to strangle CPS


The Detroit Free Press

No-shows force cancellation of Detroit council meeting

Detroit population exodus slows to a trickle

Michigan students sliding fast toward the bottom

State: 'Firefighter' charity raised $4.2M that aided few


The Los Angeles Times


City Hall critic arrested over racist message toward Herb Wesson


White students rapping a racial slur stirs posh Brentwood School

Gov. Brown, notice anything fishy about your Coastal Commission?


The Washington Post


A fractured Democratic Party threatens Clinton’s chances against Trump

Inside Harry Reid’s hands-off approach to Bernie Sanders

Study predicts modest economic boost for U.S. from Obama trade pact

Trump’s deal with the RNC shows how big money is flowing back to the parties

Senators press personnel agency on planned revamp of background investigations


Veep staging ground? Policy moves put possible Latino picks in spotlight.

Kindergartner suspended for bringing princess bubble gun to school

Congress poised to pass sweeping reform of chemical law

Professor who pushed reporter’s camera away from protesters was not treated fairly, investigation suggests

Bowser hopes setbacks for D.C. on budget, guns will energize statehood bid

Under pressure from Hogan, Baltimore County accelerates school air conditioning

Maryland judge considers arguments in case on water utility’s rates



USA Today


Greece: EgyptAir made sharp turns before crashing with 66 aboard

'I hope he's roasting in hell': Deadliest school massacre remembered 89 years later






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