Today in Black History: "Freedom's Journal," the nation's first Black newspaper is founded on this date in 1827 in New York City.
The New York Times
For Blacks in the U.S., Much Work Remains
Evangelicals Aim to Mobilize an Army for Republicans in 2016
Opinion: A Christian Nation? Since When?
Human Trafficking Bill Stands in Way of Pick for Attorney General
Chicago Candidate With Sunny Attitude Is Cloudy on Specifics
City Council Races Offer Change in Ferguson After Months of Upheaval
Rand Paul Focuses on Criminal Justice in Talk to Black Students
Giving a Voice to Immigrant Workers in New York
Quid Pro Quo From Cuomo Prompts Battle With Lawmakers Over State Budget
The Christian Science Monitor
Will Hillary Rodham Clinton run for president? Here's why, and why not. (+video)
Madison police shooting aftermath shows glimpse of way forward for US (+video)
Jeb Bush vs. Hillary Rodham Clinton: Who has the bigger e-mail problem? (+video)
After Ferguson shootings, how do police proceed without fear? (+video)
As Ferguson manhunt continues, Michael Brown’s family defends police (+video)
University of Oklahoma fraternity has history of racist incidents elsewhere (+video)
The Star Ledger
Hearings on proposed $82M Revel casino sale postponed
Public records not always easy to access in New Jersey
PARCC's tie to teacher evaluations drives controversy
Embattled Newark superintendent responds to tough questions on teacher pay, building sale
The Washington Post
Democrats have built-in edge in 2016
Federal labor leader tells Obama ‘it’s time for a raise’
Police: Suspect arrested in shooting of two officers in Ferguson
In divided Ferguson, Mo., hope and despair grapple for dominance
Opinion: 2016 candidates build new financing system. Are they mocking the rules?
Senate hopeful Edwards meets with Md. lawmakers
Chicago's mayor's race is dividing the city's black community
Virginia pushed into debate of teacher privacy vs. transparency for parents
Philly.com
The people of Ferguson put alleged cop shooter behind bars
Gun-toting advocates rally in Lower Merion
Editorial: Investigate McCaffery over fees
The Chicago Tribune
Emanuel, Garcia search for voters at South Side Irish Parade
Garcia wins backing of key union group over Emanuel
Emanuel warns of major property tax hike if lawmakers don't provide pension fix
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Here's how to land tickets for President Barack Obama's Wednesday speech in Cleveland
The Los Angeles Times
LAPD searches for two suspects in shooting of officers in South L.A.
Big money arrived too late for L.A. election debate
Pregnant woman shot multiple times at Los Angeles park
Unions play hardball in Bay Area Senate race
SAE chapters in California have faced discipline over rule breaking
USA Today
McCain standing by decision to sign Iran letter
VA watchdog's investigation contradicted
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