Today in Black History: Playwright, poet and activist Amiri Baraka, birth name LeRoi Jones, was born in 1934 in Newark, New Jersey.
The New York Times
The State of the Non-State, Washington, D.C.
Supreme Court Delivers Tacit Win to Gay Marriage
2-Tier Secret Service Faces a Test
Judge Blocks Rule for Ferguson Protesters
Las Vegas Schools Groan From Growing Pains
Study Finds Shifts in Charitable Giving After Recession
Alternative Routes to Medicine, Law and Business
De Blasio Stands Behind Aide Who Omitted Boyfriend on Background Check Form
Accused of Rape, a Previously High-Decibel Lawyer Goes Silent
35 New York City Parks to Get Makeovers
The Christian Science Monitor
Poll shows Grimes leads McConnell for Kentucky Senate. Upsurge or outlier?
States, cities examine best practices for stopping spread of Ebola in US (+video)
Supreme mystery: Why didn't the Supreme Court accept a gay marriage case? (+video)
Philly.com
Corbett down 17 in new Quinnipiac Poll
SRC nixes contracts, sets off 'war'
Bill would muzzle criminals like Mumia
The Washington Post
No ban on travelers from West Africa, but additional screenings are coming
What D.C. prison inmates wish they could see from behind bars
The rise of the digital death threat
Here’s what the 2014 election is about -- in 2 charts
Where are the CDC’s quarantine stations, and what do they do?
Why it’s so hard to predict state tax revenues
SAT scores for Class of 2014 show no improvement
Brown leads Hogan by 9 points in Md. governor’s race
The Star Ledger
Gov. Chris Christie signs bill extending 'renaissance' charter school deadline in Camden, Trenton, Newark
Ebola triggers caution in N.J.'s West African communities
Sayreville superintendent says school taking stand against bullying after football scandal
Princeton University changes grading policy, striking down limit on A-range grades
Former Revel employees not guaranteed jobs if bankrupt casino reopens
The Detroit Free Press
FEMA opens 4 flood aid centers in metro Detroit today
Poll: Most approve Snyder's handling of urban issues
Report: Sexual harassment rampant in restaurants
Jury selection starts for Kilpatrick pal Jeffrey Beasley
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Lakewood pays $507,500 to settle Hidden Valley racial discrimination lawsuit
Cleveland not always following its own policy to charge felony arrestees who refuse DNA collection
SAT scores unchanged and many students unprepared for college, report says: Higher Education Roundup
More than 650,000 ballots requested by Ohio voters through Friday
The Chicago Tribune
Professor who lost U. of I. job offer lashes out at school administrators
Rauner radio ad hits Quinn on DCFS deaths
Council to weigh sticker fee cut for seniors driving small pickups
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Georgia schools' SAT scores remain flat
No charges for officers in botched drug raid that disfigured toddler
Atlanta schools superintendent to recommend charter system status
See the Atlanta Public Schools Teacher of the Year Finalists
The Los Angeles Times
Some Ebola experts worry virus may spread more easily than assumed
L.A. school board, Deasy again at odds over involvement in lawsuit
L.A. business groups fear another defeat over minimum wage hike
New L.A.-based team to fight methamphetamine trade in California
USA Today
28th child of year dies in hot car
States see more poverty among children, unemployed
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