Today in Black History: Tennis star Arthur Ashe becomes the first Black man to win the U.S. Open singles championship in 1968 at Forest Hills, New York.
The New York Times
In Washington, Second Thoughts on Arming Police
Medicare Ratings Let Nursing Homes Game the System
Generation Nice
A Slimmed-Down Al Sharpton Savors an Expanded Profile
Racial Divide in United States Defies Easy Change
U.S. Court to Hear Case on Voting Restrictions as Arizona Prepares for Polls
Cuomo Opponent Unbowed by Underdog Status
The Christian Science Monitor
US education: How we got where we are today
N.Y.C. crime is low: But at what cost?
Editorial: Job creation and global economic rapport
The Star Ledger
$260M in Sandy aid awarded to N.J.'s largest wastewater treatment plant
Guns, armor and a grenade launcher: Do N.J. cops need weapons of war?
Legislator wants review of military hardware sent to police in N.J.; officials say program in compliance
Christie pension commission chair says panel is avoiding politics
Trenton City Council will vote on proposal to require businesses to offer paid sick days to employees
Report: PATH spending per hour nearly triple NYC subways
Philly.com
Who killed 'Grandma' Evans, and why?
Byko: I signed a Ferguson petition
Guns in schools: The push to arm teachers
He's out to save homeless vets
The Detroit Free Press
Juror: 'No one' believed Wafer killed McBride in self-defense
New laws require schools to have EpiPens to help kids with allergies
Michigan Dems approve candidates, get ready for November elections
Brian Dickerson: What if voting were like jury duty?
High School Journalism Program gets new lease on life
Detroit councilman charged under Michigan's super drunk law
The Washington Post
‘Disconnected Obama’ needs to reengage voters
Othering, Ebola and the history and politics of pointing at immigrants as potential disease vectors
EEOC report paints an Uncle Sam all too human
Scott Walker sought help from top donors for allied group
A young man and his slave head off to war
Advocates push to limit shackling of young D.C. defendants
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Josh Mandel under fire for payday lender support, pension fund decisions: Truth in Numbers
Ohio Republicans target Nina Turner as too partisan to be secretary of state
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Doing Good: Foundation gives monthly grants to local projects
Community Voices: Suburban poverty still an issue
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. County supervisor's alternate bullet-train route gaining traction
Editorial: Kamala Harris' decision to defend the death penalty is the right one
After earthquake near Napa, up to 100 homes labeled unfit to enter
L.A. settles police shooting case for $5 million
$5-million LAPD payout: 'They shot my son in cold blood,' dad says
L.A. unions, allies issue fake parking tickets to protest bank deals
USA Today
Docs urge delayed school start times for teens
U.S. soldier commits suicide while waiting for VA appointment
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