Today in Black History: In 1787 delegates to the Constitutional Convention agreed to count slaves as "three-fifths" of a person for political representation.
Coverage of the trial of George Zimmerman in The Miami Herald
State to jurors: 'Wannabe cop' Zimmerman murdered Trayvon
The New York Times
House Republicans Push Through Farm Bill, Without Food Stamps
Timothy Egan: The Charade of Darrell Issa
Democrats Poised to Limit Filibusters, Angering G.O.P.
North Carolina House Passes New Restrictions on Abortion
Democrats Shrug Off Delays and Affirm Support for Health Law
In Closing, Zimmerman Prosecutor Focuses on Inconsistencies
Decade Later, Still Seeking a Rare New York Execution
Spitzer Submits Signatures, but Challenges Are Expected
Renewed Push to Raise Age of Being Tried as Adult
The Christian Science Monitor
George Zimmerman trial: Jury can consider lesser charge of manslaughter
Bernanke speaks, markets jump (both up and down). Are Fed's signals working? (+video)
Gay marriage: Pennsylvania attorney general pulls an Obama on DOMA
The Star Ledger
Rutgers raises tuition and fees 3.3 percent; governing board rejects students' call for freeze
Lawsuit: Teacher at Franklin private school fired for seeking benefits, rejecting "unethical" policies
Poll: Christie still worries Iowa conservatives, gives GOP best shot against Clinton
Gun buy-backs begin at churches in Union, Hudson counties
Booker administration introduces $588 million city budget with significant tax cut
Ewing police seek help in locating 17-year-old girl missing for more than a week
The Detroit Free Press
Rochelle Riley: Trayvon Martin's death should inspire better laws
Tom Walsh: Time for Detroit to take bankruptcy plunge
Kevyn Orr floats plan to end health care for early police, fire retirees
Court upholds ruling Detroit clerk candidate should be on ballot
Detroit mayoral contenders roll out TV ads touting Detroit roots, successes
Lawsuit alleges bank shut down Arab Americans' accounts without reason
The Washington Post
House farm bill forces showdown over food stamps
Democrats offer new evidence that IRS also targeted progressive groups
Bipartisan Senate group continues to negotiate student loan rate deal
New study finds racial disparities in D.C. arrests
Prince George’s school board member resigns
Barry censured, fined for accepting gifts from D.C. contractors
Mark Dain, ringleader of real estate fraud that swindled Fairfax teachers, hundreds others, pleads guilty
Delta Sigma Theta celebrates 100 years of sisterhood and service
The Chicago Tribune
During Ramadan, Muslims urged to boycott dates linked to Israel
West Side hate crime draws attention to violence against lesbians, gays
Former UIC student spared prison in dog cruelty case
Mixed results in bias case against Elgin-area schools
Senior citizen wins $330,000 in lawsuit over sheriff's officers' tactics
The Los Angeles Times
Zimmerman jury faces tough task
San Diego mayor apologizes amid sex harassment allegations
Probe of California's prison-based mental health facilities ordered
Teachers union gives poor grade to L.A. schools Supt. Deasy
A brighter outlook for higher education in California
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland councilmen push to use state demolition funds for rehab, mothballing vacant homes
Gov. John Kasich appoints Charles Bauernschmidt to fill long-vacant Cleveland Municipal Court seat
Cuyahoga County Council recommends justice system audit
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
3 more candidates enter crowded Atlanta school board race
USA Today
Beauty queen claims 'invasive frisk' by N.Y. police
Feds seek lesser sentences for some drug crimes
FDA proposes new rule for arsenic in apple juice
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