Today in Black History: Inventor Lewis Howard Latimer was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on this date in 1848.
The New York Times
Budget Cuts at W.H.O. Hurt Response to Ebola Crisis
Editorial: The Innocent on Death Row
Commitments on Three Fronts Test Obama’s Policy
The Race Gap in America’s Police Departments
Justice Dept. Will Investigate Practices of the Ferguson Police
Michael Brown Never Faced Serious Charge, Lawyer Says
Voting Restrictions Are Key Variable in Midterm Elections
For New York Legislators, Indictments Are No Obstacle to Seeking Re-election
The Christian Science Monitor
Renisha McBride shooter gets 17 years in case that tested self-defense claim (+video)
Convictions for N.C. men overturned: why there's been uptick in exonerations (+video)
New poll gives GOP edge in battleground states. How significant?
Home Depot faces possible data breach. How to protect your information. (+video)
The Star Ledger
Port Authority cops told to 'shut up' about GWB lane closures, memo says
Editorial: Chris Christie's legal back flip on pension reform
Trump Taj Mahal casino could be filing for bankruptcy, report says
Hip Hop personalities hand out school supplies at Jersey City McDonald's
Former Newark deputy mayor loses appeal in bid-rigging case
Philly.com
Feds: Korean bribes helped finance Convention Center project
USDA: Despite slight improvement, hunger persists
Ubiñas: Don't let the deaths of four children go unresolved
'Persistently dangerous' label shed for 1st time
Teachers' unions: 'We're still negotiating'
The Detroit Free Press
Thousands could lose health coverage unless they provide forms by Friday
Detroit expected to call first witness today as bankruptcy trial resumes
Editorial: Detroit's bankruptcy for naught without cooperation
3 to face murder charges in French street artist's death
Apologetic Wafer sentenced to at least 17 years in Renisha McBride shooting
Detroit leads 21 big-city U.S. school districts in absenteeism, analysis shows
The Washington Post
Justice Dept. to launch probe of Ferguson police
Possible first-ever all-women Senate delegation tours Serengeti, talks food security in Africa
Bloomberg group targets Kroger for its first ad campaign against a corporate gun policy
Watch the U.S. economy change dramatically, in one gif
How Latinos will matter in the midterm election
For the first time since the 1950s, there is no ‘typical’ U.S. family
Native American group fighting Redskins name
Strategist to D.C. mayors implicated in Phila. scheme
Edward W. Norton, high-ranking federal official, dies at 76
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland's proposed gun offender registry and other sweeping gun laws stir City Council debate
Common Core replacement for Ohio would have biases, differences from its supposed Massachusetts model
The Chicago Tribune
Evanston rabbi quits over pro-Palestinian activism
McCarthy stresses need for cops to 'treat people fairly'
Jackie Robinson West to get nearly $165,000 in T-shirt proceeds
Missouri misled on execution drugs used
City Council watchdog: Ethics cases sent to prosecutors
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Ex-DeKalb commissioner Boyer pleads guilty
Jailed ex-Georgia Tech star, wife not allowed to see their 10 kids
Judge orders ethics chief, AG’s office to pay $20K in sanctions
Deputies, jail officer accused of excessive force, affair with inmate
Morehouse, other colleges offer advice for helping young boys, men
The Los Angeles Times
Boy left in mother's custody by DCFS is dead of apparent homicide
School districts near Ferguson, Mo., also struggle with racial divide
Legal clinic polishes non-lawyers' civil suits
California mayors urge governor to sign gun control bill
USA Today
Teens in custody at juvenile facility after disturbance
New Orleans may have missed signs of canal's collapse
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