Today in Black History: Pioneering civil rights lawyer and Howard University law professor, Charles Hamilton Houston, was born in 1895 in Washington, D.C.
The New York Times
Editorial: Debating the Case for Force
Vote on Syria Sets Up Foreign Policy Clash Between 2 Wings of G.O.P.
National Gun Debate Hits Close to Home in Colorado Recall Vote
Big Dreams, but Little Consensus, for a New Detroit
Protesters Demand Montana Judge Resign Over Rape Sentencing
In Mayoral Race, Attacking Real Estate Industry but Taking Its Cash
Where the Mayoral Candidates Stand on Key Issues
New York Today: Final Showdown
The Christian Science Monitor
Education solutions from abroad for chronic U.S. school problems
Is foulmouthed, suspended police chief undermining his own gun cause?
Syria becomes high-stakes gamble for Obama, Congress
As Obama mulls Syria attack, high stakes for Israel
The Star Ledger
Trenton city council may make "Safe Passage" a right for business patrons and pedestrians
Poll: Fewer in N.J optimistic about direction of state, but Christie not to blame
N.J. public schools turning to school uniforms
8 people ID'd at Bedminster 'African Burying Ground'
Newark activist Fredrica Bey, husband drop claims to $1.1 million from nonprofit group she founded
Conditions in Trenton housing development set one man on a mission to combat gangs' influence
The Detroit Free Press
Tom Walsh: Bankrupt Detroit needs October to be more than a 1968 replay
As school starts, Michigan's teacher of the year offers lessons in learning
House panel remains wary of testing under Common Core standards
Consumer watchdog: Detroit turns $500 income tax refund into a $5,300 bill
Unions want to question top state officials on Detroit bankruptcy
Philly.com
Teachers pack meeting, say no to pay cuts
Philly teachers forced to turn to crowd funding for supplies
New NJ teacher evaluations start today
The Washington Post
Editorial: The GOP’s obstruction
Robinson: In budget fight, GOP to blame
President Obama's giant Syria gamble
For wife of civil rights leader, march anniversary a slight
Cuccinelli ad details fight to clear wrongly convicted man
Naval Academy case exposes a backward America
The Chicago Tribune
Boy, 16, among 3 killed on Labor Day in Chicago
Federal investigators focus on suburb's police force
Former Chicago Police Superintendent LeRoy Martin dies at 84
CPS ushering in new performance policy for schools
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland Mayor Frank Jackson's big ideas, Part 1: Public Square makeover
New Office of Community Technology Transfer helps inventors turn their ideas into new businesses for Northeast Ohio
Elementary school whose construction in 1964 led to demonstrations and the death of a protestor will be torn down
Charter school once run by Cleveland City Councilman T.J. Dow has court force city to let it stay open
The Los Angeles Times
'Deportees' who died in 1948 plane crash finally have names
Handcuffed woman ejected from moving LAPD car, injured
An intraparty squabble on prisons
In school iPad project, L.A. might need to tap funding for keyboards
Poll finds Californians remain unhappy about public schools
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