Today in Black History: Historian Arthur Schomburg was born in 1874, for whom Harlem's Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture is named.
The New York Times
Democrats in Senate Confront Doubts at Home on Gun Laws
Thomas B. Edsall: Can Republicans Change Their Spots?
House Vote Sidesteps an Ultimatum on Debt
Pentagon Is Set to Lift Combat Ban for Women
Redistricting in Virginia Hurts Blacks, Democrats Say
To Raise Graduation Rate, Colleges Are Urged to Help a Changing Student Body
Cleared of One ’95 Murder, 3 Men Have Conviction Vacated in a 2nd
His Conviction Overturned, Man Is Let Out of Prison After 23 Years
In N.A.A.C.P., Industry Gets Ally Against Soda Ban
The Christian Science Monitor
Debt-ceiling deal holds hope of ending Beltway brinkmanship
Election takes Israel's finger off trigger for war with Iran
Women allowed in combat: Will that mean it's less safe for men? (+video)
How the Air Force is fighting sexual assault, post-Lackland scandal
The Star Ledger
Codey, encouraged by D.C. meetings, is close to decision on run for governor
N.J. voters favor stricter gun control measures, poll shows
Frank Lautenberg might deserve a spanking -- not Cory Booker: Editorial
Jury awards $55,000 to man beaten by N.J. State Police trooper
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Chief jailer: Fulton vote will force inmates to sleep on floors
Fulton finds money to spare libraries, other programs
Atlanta Medicare program seeks savings from hospital readmissions
APS elementary school teacher wins reinstatement
Captivating Klan rally photo gets new life via social media
The Detroit Free Press
Tragic death of Tameria Greene highlights struggle to save abused children
Prosecution: Kilpatrick failed to report half million in income
With homicides on rise, Detroit Police to move 100 officers to street patrol
Retiring Detroit postal worker hasn't taken a sick day in 44 years
Companies pledge to invest $1B, create more than 4,500 Michigan jobs
The Washington Post
Gun control proposals could split Obama, Reid
Republicans are open to gun control. But not President Obama's gun control plan
Plans to shake up charity program raise concerns about lower donations
Committee announces hearing on Kerry’s nomination
D.C. Council members alarmed over school system
Metro proposes major upgrade to aging D.C. transit system
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Music education program at Rainey Institute inspires youths from Cleveland schools
Cleveland's new fire chief Daryl McGinnis pledges era of accountability, says predecessor knew of payroll abuses
Ohio's teacher training policies receive C- grade from national group
Federal court videos from Ohio Northern District now available as part of nationwide pilot program
Supreme Court to hear whether JobsOhio lawsuit can proceed
The Los Angeles Times
Ex-teacher accused of molesting 20 children
Optimism expected in Brown's State of the State
More college freshmen view diploma as gateway to better job
USA Today
Feinstein revives assault-weapons ban
Connecticut gun violence commission to meet Thursday
Study: Smoking shortens life span by at least 10 years
Obama to nominate White to SEC, re-nominate Cordray
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