Today in Black History: Baseball legend, Negro League star and Hall of Famer Leroy "Satchel" Paige was born in 1906 in Mobile, Alabama.
The New York Times
Testing Ground for a New Detroit
Blow: Ramparts Against Republicans
Rethinking the Globe
Students Joining Battle to Upend Laws on Voter ID
Shut Out of White House, G.O.P. Looks to Democrats of 1992
Sirius XM Radio Fires a Host of ‘Opie & Anthony’ Over Racist Twitter Posts
The Christian Science Monitor
Why a Palestinian youth's murder lit a fuse in Jerusalem
Confidence in the presidency, Congress, and the Supreme Court all plummets
Hillary Clinton donates big speaking fees to a nonprofit foundation – her own
Robert Mugabe says no whites may own land in Zimbabwe
The Star Ledger
Report: Public salaries in N.J. rose $360M last year
Policing the homeless at Port Authority Bus Terminal, but not as criminals
Camden murder victims are focus of Rowan photography teacher's project
Paterson girl, 12, left 'brain dead' in shooting, police say
Winslow Township girl hit by stray gunshot as she was lying in bed
NJ Catholic schools fight to keep doors open as future dims
Philly.com
Help pours in as community mourns
Trooper runs stop sign; woman killed
Superintendent ratings still lagging
Push to keep incoming college students on track
Bills target struggling Camden
The Detroit Free Press
Dearborn cleric popular with militants faces travel, social media restrictions
NEIdeas contest draws close to 600 entries from Detroit small businesses
Leader of national charter schools group calls for stronger accountability in Michigan
State of charter schools: The feedback and the facts
The Washington Post
Shock in Israel after 6 arrested in teen’s death
Gun-safety group to survey 2014 candidates
Which federal agencies have gained and lost the most employees?
This term’s key Supreme Court rulings, in the justices’ own words
Twelve states now have plans for a minimum wage of $9 or more
The District’s interim fire chief confronts numerous problems as he takes the helm
Charter school ‘cannibalism’?
The ‘collateral damage’ left behind by those behind bars
The Chicago Tribune
At least 30 shot in 13 hours of city-wide violence
Two boys, 14 and 16, among five people shot by Chicago police
Obamacare goal: Spend on prevention, save on cure
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio's tax cuts favor the affluent, do not create jobs: Zach Schiller, Policy Matters Ohio
Cleveland councilman's son charged with felonious assault
Ohio's public colleges among the most costly to attend, according to federal rankings
State Unemployment Compensation Advisory Council lacks members, hasn't met
The Los Angeles Times
63 abducted women, girls escape extremists in Nigeria
Civil rights groups to meet with CHP after highway altercation
Gov. Jerry Brown likes to break the mold with his judicial picks
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Cobb residents try to block bonds for stadium
New APS superintendent officially starts work today
USA Today
N.C. toddler dies days after being found in hot car
Family of Fla. teen beaten in Israel to discuss ordeal
Once fabled Atlantic City hits free fall
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