Today in Black History: Entrepreneur and business visionary Madame C.J. Walker is born in Delta, Louisiana in 1867.
The New York Times
Editorial: Mr. de Blasio’s Call for Harmony
Mitch McConnell’s New Senate Goal: Turn Republican Dial to Yes
U.S. Economy Grew 5% in Third Quarter, Its Fastest Rate in More Than a Decade
C.D.C. Head Says Fight on Ebola Will Be Long
Gunman May Have Used Garner and Brown Cases to Justify Police Killings, Experts Say
Rep. Michael Grimm Is Said to Agree to Tax Fraud Guilty Plea
The Christian Science Monitor
Was North Korea behind the Sony hack? Not all experts agree. (+video)
Evidence of 'stingray' phone surveillance by police mounts in Chicago
With call to 'put aside protests,' New York mayor seeks common ground (+video)
The Star Ledger
Scotch Plains firefighter, town official suspended over alleged racist emails
Newark watershed trustees to file for bankruptcy in bid to recover allegedly stolen funds
Fliers for KKK group turn up in dozens of Rutherford driveways
N.J. 'Moving Forward from Ferguson' forum focuses on improving police, community relations
Philly.com
Nutter appoints Fitzpatrick to head LGBT office
Students' voices matter at H.A. Brown Elementary
Traffic Court judge faces new charges
The Washington Post
U.S. economy grew at 5% rate, fastest in decade
Toy guns, once a staple of childhood, lose popularity as attitudes change
Donte Stallworth, former NFL wide receiver, working as a Huffington Post fellow
N.Y. mayor: Put off protests until officers are buried
Could Ohio’s redistricting reform make its elections more competitive?
Ferguson protest leaders eye next phase
A missing little girl, and pain that transcends generations
The Detroit Free Press
4 sentenced in triple slaying, burning in Detroit
Duggan bus tour shows governor the new Detroit
State gives final OK to Detroit grand bargain payment
The Los Angeles Times
New suit filed against Exide plant
The Chicago Tribune
After NYC police shot, Chicago police union urges cops to be cautious
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Sickle cell research using biochip technology advances at University Hospitals, CWRU
High school students now must take a world history class to graduate, new law says
Stop by stop, Cleveland protesters made their way to The Q Sunday night (video)
USA Today
Dow tops 18,000, S&P 500 at record high, too
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar explains why protesting racial injustice is not anti-cop
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