Today in Black History: Charlie Sifford becomes the first Black golfer to win a professional tournament when he captures the Long Beach Open in 1957.
The New York Times
States Listen as Parents Give Rampant Testing an F
Ebola’s Mystery: 1 Boy Lives, Another Dies
G.O.P. Has Presidential Path but Still Must Catch Up
Jeb Bush May Run for President, George W. Bush Says
Post-Election, Obama Says The Blame Is on Him
Loretta Lynch, a Nominee for Attorney General, Is Praised for Substance, Not Flash
Lynch Portrayed as Tough, Fair and Apolitical
Push to Bring Ex-Convicts and Families Together Lags
In New York City, Marijuana May Mean Ticket, Not Arrest
The Christian Science Monitor
Why Republican midterm sweep might be less impressive than it seems (+video)
The Monitor's View A model in Detroit's post-bankruptcy plan
George W. Bush weighs in on brother Jeb's political future. Dynasty, anyone? (+video)
Loretta Lynch: GOP likely to confirm new Attorney General. But when? (+video)
The Washington Post
The slur has become more prevalent in American life but remains as divisive as ever
Timeline: The word’s history
Officials rush for backup plans to HealthCare.gov
Op-Ed: The world can’t hide
Can Republicans hold on to the Senate majority? There’s reason for doubt.
GOP presidential hopefuls lining up for 2016
Schools set classwork aside — briefly — to help students apply to college
Hispanic students are making steady progress in math, new report finds
Montgomery to hire three new department heads
The Star Ledger
How a teacher of the year became a sex offender
Teacher embodies cycle of sexual abuse, experts say
Elections 2014: Bonnie Watson Coleman part of historic year for women in Congress
The Detroit Free Press
Today's hearing aims to pinpoint bankruptcy exit
Judge OKs bankruptcy plan; a 'miraculous' outcome
How Detroit was reborn
Detroiters talk about the city exiting bankruptcy
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Small plane crashes in Bahamas, killing 9 on board
Source: Former mayor Andrew Young planned to be on plane that crashed
Gov. Deal to tackle education, justice reform in second term
The Chicago Tribune
West Rogers Park woman charged with killing toddler
5 killed, at least 12 wounded in weekend violence
Rauner tells African-American, Hispanic voters he's for all Illinois
State rep sentenced to probation for misdemeanor tax conviction
The Los Angeles Times
California businesses benefit from election day outcomes
Suicide attack kills 48 high school students at Nigeria school
African health spending lags despite rapid economic growth
Proposed ordinance would require L.A. residents to lock up handguns
Philly.com
A Philly school with a $160 budget?
Violent weekend in Philadelphia area
Did college president's speech cross the line?
Nutter presses PGW case; council fires back
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Is the state school board killing arts and gym classes? School nurses, librarians and counselors?
Six Cleveland police officers suspended for loitering, gambling at gas station
Could the GOP's legislative dominance be too much of a good thing for John Kasich?
USA Today
Tech execs acknowledge diversity gap. So, what's next?
Prominent minister dies in small plane crash in Bahamas
Wolff: MSNBC loses election
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