Today in Black History: Biologist and Howard University professor, Dr. Ernest Everett Just, a founder of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, was born in 1883.
The New York Times
Anonymity in Police Shooting Fuels Anger
Blow: Michael Brown and Black Men
Editorial: The Death of Michael Brown
Editorial: President Obama: No Internet Fast Lanes
The South’s Lesson for the Tea Party
While Some in G.O.P. See Obama’s Competence as Rich Vein to Mine, Others See Little Reward
Violence by Rikers Guards Grew Under Bloomberg
Six Members of Congress Ask Holder to Open Federal Inquiry in Chokehold Case
The Christian Science Monitor
Mike Brown shooting: Ferguson police being prudent or circling the wagons? (+video)
Wither summer jobs? They're coming back, but the road is long, experts say.
Obama's new Iraq plan: A slippery slope to combat troops? (+video)
The Star Ledger
Christie convening summit to discuss Atlantic City's future
AC Alliance goes on ad campaign to combat 'fall of Atlantic City' coverage
N.J. voters remain skeptical of Christie in wake of bridge scandal, poll finds
Newark submits application for $31M in state aid
Philly.com
In Williamsport, Philly's Taney Dragons already a hit
Suit: Philly seized homes to fund DA's office
SEPTA, union reach tentative deal
Among workers at Revel there's shock, anxiety, and even optimism
Anna Bethel Young, 96, teacher, community activist
The Detroit Free Press
Editorial: Lawmakers must act on state plan to reform charter school law
Recovering after flood? 10 steps for homeowners
State data finds nearly half of Michigan schools need improvement
Investigation closes on Kalamazoo doctor Teleka Patrick's drowning
The Washington Post
Arrested while covering Mo. protests: A reporter’s first-person account
Racial tension has long hung over police force
This isn't Gaza — it's Ferguson
Pentagon reverses black hairstyle restrictions
House Republicans unveil a new 2014 strategy: Repurposing press releases on a fake news site
In N.C., Hagan runs against state dysfunction
Known for strong leadership, principal felled by résumé
The Chicago Tribune
Professor's tweets on Gaza cost him U. of I. job offer
Firefighters fight city hiring policy
Quinn hits Rauner on class warfare theme at state fair
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Steubenville remains a town divided over rape case as convicted player returns to football team
Attendance "scrubbing" had little effect in Cleveland, state concludes
David Pepper wants more low-level felons to go to prison: here are the highlights
'Party unity' proposal would punish Cuyahoga County elected Democrats for supporting disfavored candidates
The Los Angeles Times
LAPD shooting of mentally ill man sparks outrage
Lack of land slows work on California bullet train project
UCLA under investigation for handling of sex misconduct cases
Corinthian Colleges tells investors it's facing a criminal probe
McKenna drew on connections in school board victory
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
DeKalb group ditches leadership overhaul
Noose, threatening notes left at Canton apartment complex
Fulton County schools off to smooth start
DeKalb to hear public comment on charter district proposal
USA Today
Missouri Gov. Jay Nixon criticized for slow Ferguson response
Alderman, 2 reporters arrested as Ferguson erupts for 4th night
Pentagon fueled Ferguson confrontation: Column
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