Today in Black History: Civil unrest over the city's condition ignites Detroit in 1967, resulting in 43 deaths, 7,000 arrests and $50 million in damage.
The New York Times
Obama Seeking to Take Credit and Set Course for Economy
Hearing Set for Suit Disputing Detroit’s Bankruptcy Filing
Editorial: Getting Detroit Back on Its Feet
Little Power to Wield for Detroit’s Mayor During Bankruptcy
More Computer Failures in City’s 911 System
Legal Battles Continue as Hospital in Brooklyn Nears Closing Date
The Washington Post
Poll shows African Americans passionate about Martin case
Pace of 2016 race already being set by outside groups
Super PACs, other groups party like it’s 2016
New civil rights chief will be pressed to charge Zimmerman in Trayvon Martin killing
When I work with black teens in trouble, why should they open up to the clueless white lady?
To hear the Obamas discuss race, listen to them when they're in Chicago
In conversations on race, everyone has to listen
Rep. Steve Cohen explains tweet about being black
The Christian Science Monitor
Detroit bankruptcy: The war shifts to the courts
Al Qaeda growing, but less focused on US, study finds
'Stand your ground' laws rattle US politics, society
The Detroit Free Press
Detroit bankruptcy judge: I'll decide city pension funds case
Detroit bankruptcy, Kevyn Orr's doubts discussed weeks before EM was hired, e-mails show
Detroit reassures potential conventions that events will go on despite bankruptcy
Michigan residents being lied to by state on bankruptcy, UAW president Bob King says
The Star Ledger
Trenton officials go door-to-door in West Ward to meet residents, discuss gun violence
Will he or won't he? Christie, Buono trade barbs as governor's race heats up over debates question
NJPAC revises schedule for outdoor concert series in wake of last week's fatal shooting
Newark superintendent Cami Anderson up for bonus while challenges mount
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio Gov. John Kasich on East Cleveland killings: 'This is what happens when you have poverty'
Gov. John Kasich says Opportunity Corridor in Cleveland should get state cash
Northeast Ohio natives hope fitness website inspires healthy changes in the black community
School voucher programs expand, giving Ohio more programs than any other state
Ohio's school voucher programs explained
The Los Angeles Times
Convicted Vernon official sues to keep huge pension
San Diego mayor faces sexual harassment suit
As Arizona governor, Napolitano put higher education on agenda
California prison officials to meet with advocates of striking inmates
Work paid off for Watts winners in national engineering contest
More community colleges facing accreditation problems
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia decides against 'Common Core' test
Michelle Nunn to announce for Senate seat
Man accused of threatening anchors over coverage
Georgia decides against offering 'Common Core' standardized test
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