Today in Black History: Pioneering journalist Carl Rowan, who served in the Kennedy administration, was born in 1925 in Ravencroft, Tennessee.
The New York Times
U.S. Actions in Iraq Fueled Rise of a Rebel
In Gaza, Growing Weary of a War and Hoping for Change
Editorial: Controlling the Ebola Epidemic
Blow: Intervening in Our Name
Op-Ed: Sentencing, by the Numbers
Protests Follow Shooting of a Teenager in St. Louis
Nigeria Struggles to Cope With Outbreak
Midterms Give Parties Chance for Control of States
Task Force of Mayors Addresses Income Gap
In Chokehold Case, Staten Island District Attorney Faces Big Test
The Christian Science Monitor
Unarmed black teenager shot: Is #MikeBrown the next Trayvon Martin?
NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio walks thin blue line in chokehold aftermath (+video)
A switch in time: How Nixon might have survived Watergate (+video)
Uganda offers lessons on how West Africa can contain Ebola outbreak
The Star Ledger
Bamboozled: Ex-con promises to pay bills, but steals money instead, customers say
5 clues Chris Christie is running for president
In Newark, a campaign to restore Military Park monuments
Philly.com
White students no longer the majority
A rare bright spot for Philly schools
Temple prof shocks students by resigning
The Detroit Free Press
As student debt soars, income-based program helps avoid defaults
Mason man says he's innocent of ethnic intimidation attack on Muslim woman
Nancy Kaffer: When did Michigan stop caring about its schools?
THEN & NOW: Watch Detroit change before your very eyes
The Washington Post
GOP takeover of Senate looking more and more likely
The number of states controlled by one party is the highest in a half-century
The FCC could start posting more information about political ads online
Ebola experimental treatment only for the exceptional
Go home kids: Baltimore launches strict curfew for youths
Vanity Fair poll: Was slavery or treatment of American Indians the biggest ‘misjudgment’
SketchFactor, the allegedly racist app, is on top of suspicious squirrel activity
County’s Virtual High School sees record enrollment
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mortgage delinquencies fall to seven-year low in U.S. but rise in Ohio
Vigil for man shot by police in Missouri deteriorates into unrest, looting
Ohio's out-of-power Democrats need to emulate '80s GOP in the grass-roots grunt work that can turn the political tide: Thomas Suddes
The Chicago Tribune
Emanuel heads to NYC to talk minimum wage, education
Obamacare law funds studies on better health care
Quinn dumps Democratic state fair rally for second year in row
Clarence Page: 'War on whites'? No way
The Los Angeles Times
Looting, vandalism follow vigil for dead teenager
Social media react: Rioting, looting over Missouri teen's shooting
State legislation could put more minorities in local offices
'Poor doors' development proposal draws scorn in West Hollywood
Editorial: It's time for California to eliminate the crack-coke sentencing disparity
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Atlanta schools cheating trial begins today
Federal judge arrested in Atlanta; accused of assaulting wife
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