Today in Black History: In 2005 the U.S. Senate passed a resolution that apologized for its failure to act in addressing lynching.
The New York Times
National
EDITORIAL: The Senate Hides Its Trumpcare Bill Behind Closed Doors
Trump Friend Says He Is Considering Firing Mueller
Trump Says Things Are Going Well, and His Cabinet Agrees
Read the Complaint Filed Against President Trump
How to Watch Sessions’s Testimony, and What to Expect
Special Pressure for Juries in High-Profile Cases
Months After Firing U.S. Attorneys, Trump Nominates Replacements
House Democrat From California Seeks Support to Impeach Trump
Trump Administration Says Financial Watchdog Agency Should Be Defanged
Heroin Use? Juvenile Record? For Recruits, Police Forgive Past Sins
Local
State Lawmakers Leverage Their Power Over de Blasio’s Schools Role
How Outrage Built Over a Shakespearean Depiction of Trump
Will You Be Affected by Penn Station Train Disruptions This Summer?
New York to Shorten Standardized Tests in Elementary and Middle Schools
Philly.com
Suburban hospital sales expected to hit school districts financially
After 4 years, Philly teachers may be near new contract
N. Philly K-8 charter says school year is over early for its 450 students
After more wrangling, Council still not ready on Rebuild
Gov. Wolf signs pension reform bill
The Detroit Free Press
Report: 22% of Michigan children in poverty in 2015
See what's the latest on the Flint Water Crisis
Detroit water department scrambles to fix 25 main breaks
The Star-Ledger
Frelinghuysen opponent gets financial boost | The Auditor
High school screwed up and now kids are reportedly paying the price
Here's how N.J. ranks in the U.S. on quality of life for kids
N.J. moves to regulate growing telemedicine industry
4 Jersey City cops suspended, 2 deputy chiefs reassigned over pursuit conduct
The Chicago Tribune
Family doesn't expect justice after young man slain: 'Just another black person dead'
Crete-Monee student disciplined for racially charged photo
Berrios defends Cook property tax assessments after Tribune reports inequities
Under last assessor, property valuations failed to meet legal requirements
EDITORIALS: Don't step back on Cuba relations
The Los Angeles Times
In the age of Internet shopping, even big retailers are closing stores at America's malls
Trump's stalled stimulus will undercut California's growth, UCLA forecast says
South L.A. gang leader is sentenced to nearly 22 years in prison
Thousands of Angelenos have voted four times in four months. Soon, they'll be asked to vote again
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
State superintendent proposes cuts in Ohio's state tests
State school board votes to recover $60 million from ECOT online school
Cleveland police reform struggles to keep pace after two years
Ohio Senate budget plan seeks deeper cuts: Ohio Politics Roundup
Cities keep authority to tackle lead poisoning, Senate budget creates group to study and recommend state law changes
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan signs executive order pledging to reduce carbon footprint
The Washington Post
Senate hearing poses test for embattled Sessions
Sessions asks Congress to let him prosecute medical marijuana providers
The White House isn’t denying that Trump might fire Robert Mueller
Congressman-elect Gianforte gets anger management but no jail time for assaulting reporter
Trump claims his Cabinet picks faced ‘record-setting long’ delays. He’s absolutely correct.
In Trump’s first full Cabinet meeting, it’s all praise for the chief
Senators reach deal on comprehensive bill to increase Russia sanctions
Leftward lurch in Democratic gubernatorial primary reflects the transformation of Virginia
Perspective: I carried out the death penalty as a governor. I hope others put it to rest.
Jessie K. Liu nominated to be U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia
An energy group is fronting a pro-pipeline campaign in Virginia
At least two Democrats seek progressive mantle in Md. governor’s race
USA Today
NBC and Megyn Kelly taking heat over upcoming Alex Jones' interview
Here are 3 things we want to know from Jeff Sessions' testimony
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