Today in 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
DNA Evidence Clears Two Men in 1983 Murder
Editorial: The Elections Cop Invites Mischief
Alaska Race Sees Democrat Quit Campaign for Governor
Bracing for New Challenges in Year 2 of Health Care Law
The Changing Face of Temporary Employment
Louisiana: U.S. Joins Inquiry Into Death in Police Car
Active Role in Class Helps Black and First-Generation College Students, Study Says
U.S. Health Agency Advises More Vigilance on Campuses
Widening the Lens on Blame
Grief at Staten Island School After Football Player Collapses and Dies
The Christian Science Monitor
Detroit's historic bankruptcy trial has its first day in court
Federal judge takes up contentious Texas voter ID law (+video)
Why attempted coup in Lesotho presents regional dilemma (+video)
African leaders call for united front against terrorism after US strikes Al Shabab (+video)
The Star Ledger
Christie asks judge to dismiss case on pension funding cuts
As school year begins, Paterson has over 100 open teacher positions
'No drama, no chaos, no guns': Community pickup games a big hit in Trenton
Princeton University freshmen kick off their college experience by lending a helping hand in cities
As Atlantic City casinos close, ghost town replaces boardwalk empire
Atlantic City casino closings lead to mass unemployment filing
Philly.com
Sharpton gives Fattah pass in MSNBC segment
Speculation begins on a possible Fattah replacement
In Point Breeze, a protest over toy guns gets quick results
Fading slots measure A.C.'s decline
The Detroit Free Press
Tom Walsh: High-tech companies are key to Detroit's future
Attorney: Wafer wants to apologize at sentencing today for porch shooting
Backers of health law form youth outreach council in Michigan
Smiles, jitters on first day of school in metro Detroit
Activist Robert Davis pleads guilty to stealing money from Highland Park
The Washington Post
After quitting tobacco, CVS makes its next health-care moves
In the fight to bring Ebola under control, ‘the world is losing the battle’
U.S. condemns Israeli seizure of West Bank land
Complaints on facilities for border children not supported
How McCutcheon has already changed campaign finance, in 1 chart
From ACORN to Obamacare: The ebb and flow of Republican Obama critiques
Texas wants U.S. Supreme Court to help it block Confederate license plates
District says it acted appropriately in Relisha Rudd case
Muriel Bowser does housekeeper’s work for a morning
Six new committees for Pr. George’s school board
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Missing a few days of Cleveland schools doesn't hurt that much, national study reports
Ed FitzGerald blasted by local union aiming to organize Cuyahoga County fiscal office employees
1-in-30 Ohioans received a welfare check in 2012, Census report shows
Ebola unlikely at colleges, but University of Akron has been proactive and CDC now recommends screening of students, faculty and staff
Cleveland schools hire charter school advocate to help grow partnerships with charters
The Chicago Tribune
Spokesman: Chicago police considering body cameras
Rauner declines to say how personal relationship with Emanuel will affect political one
CPS students -- and politicians -- head back to school
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Shooting: a family affair
East Point police chief’s abrupt resignation raises question of cause
Update: Morehouse, Tech students robbed at gunpoint
The Los Angeles Times
Downtown L.A. streetcar line cost estimate is shaved by $55 million
L.A. schools Supt. Deasy defends his dealings with Apple, Pearson
Low turnout in California in November could lift prospects for GOP
Ezell Ford: LAPD watchdog urges shooting witnesses to come forward
Analysis finds California students attend school more than U.S. peers
USA Today
Ex-Air Force instructor in prison for sex assault dies
Family: Man shot while handcuffed did not commit suicide
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