Today in Black History: Civil rights leader Rev. Ralph David Abernathy,colleague of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., was born in 1926 in Linden, Alabama.
The New York Times
Clinton Tries to Quell Criticism Over Use of Private Email
No Classified Emails by Clinton? Some Experts Are Skeptical
City Manager of Ferguson Resigns
Gender Gap in Education Cuts Both Ways
‘Blurred Lines’ Infringed on Marvin Gaye Copyright
Claude Sitton, 89, Acclaimed Civil Rights Reporter, Dies
Top Maryland Democrats Ponder Post-Mikulski Options
Obama Signs ‘Student Aid Bill of Rights’ to Help Protect Borrowers
City Comptroller Reaches Deals With 5 Companies on Giving Shareholders Say on Directors
The Christian Science Monitor
From Wisconsin to Georgia, police shooting investigations are changing (+video)
Hate groups decline: Is the US less hateful or just less public?
How Obama learned about Hillary Rodham Clinton's peculiar e-mail
The Star Ledger
Newark first grader who died was likely in school when contagious, officials said
Is N.J. Supreme Court's affordable housing decision a blow to Christie?
The Washington Post
U.S. inquiry may confirm covert op against Iran
Experts say U.S. standing takes a hit after Republicans send letter to Iran
Clinton: It ‘might have been smarter’ to use a State Dept. e-mail account
3 reasons why Hillary Clinton ‘convenience’ argument on her email controversy probably won’t work
7 Marines, 4 soldiers missing after helicopter crashes in Florida
Ferguson city manager out after scathing federal report alleging bias
The rapidly expanding fight over the Gang of 47′s letter to Iran
Former Pr. George’s state attorney Glenn Ivey to run for House seat
Montgomery County student wins first-place in Intel science contest
Philly.com
Tax filings offer window into candidates' lives
Rev. Keith Goodman pulls out of mayor's race
Street attacks Williams' signatures
Williams likens himself to 'Rambo,' says Kane 'drew first blood'
Cops: Student accidentally slain by classmate
SRC's hard line on teachers contract
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. schools will start later in August but critics still unsatisfied
USC study cites political risk to GOP for opposing immigration plan
Ruling that 'Blurred Lines' copied Marvin Gaye song rocks music world
New forecast boosts likelihood of mega-quake in state in next 30 years
Gauging value of colleges' community service programs can be tough
The Detroit Free Press
Study ties prostate cancer to breast cancer in families
Northwest Detroiters on crime: 'Something has to change'
Detroit loans land bank $20M to pay demo contractors
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Justice Department's Ferguson report points to the devastating consequences of routine rights violations and racial bias: editorial
Cuyahoga County Councilman Dave Greenspan proposes repealing, replacing $100 college savings account program
Report: Akron and Summit County population will continue getting older, while childhood poverty limits youth
The Chicago Tribune
Two teens among the 7 people hurt in city shootings
Man cleared in '94 rape walks out of prison as 2nd case dropped
Roseland shooting: 'I had to tell him his granddaddy is in heaven. He asked, 'Who took him there?''
USA Today
Oklahoma students apologize for racist video
Baby found in recycling trash mourned by community
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