Today in Black History: Civil rights pioneer Rev. Fred Shuttlesworth was born on this date in 1922 in Birmingham, Alabama.
The New York Times
Letter Bound for White House Tests Positive for Cyanide
Republicans Propose Budget With Deep Cuts to Welfare
More Nigerian-Americans Reach Highest Levels of Sports
A More Public Option for Investigating Shootings by Police Officers
Missouri Executes Killer Who Had Brain Injury
After 4 Years, Florida Police Are Cleared in Shooting
Part of New Jersey’s Bias-Intimidation Law Is Ruled Unconstitutional
Cuomo Gains Support for Ethics Policies
Commutes in New York Are the Longest Among Major Cities, Report Says
The Christian Science Monitor
For Nigeria's president, a future deeply tied to Boko Haram fight (+video)
Behind landmark sex-trafficking bills, resolve of 20 women senators
The Detroit Free Press
SMART lets discrimination battle end with ex-mechanic
U-M fraternity permanently dissolved for ski-resort rampage
Detroit council salary resolution pulled from agenda
The Washington Post
Rep. Schock’s self-destructive mania
This time it's Kappa Delta Rho at Penn State
Starbucks CEO’s terrible idea to fix race relations
Obama heads to Cleveland to pitch economic recovery
Senate debate on human trafficking will continue, leaving Lynch in limbo
D.C. Mayor Bowser launches effort to connect with 83,000 residents
Graduation rates up in D.C. public schools, down for charter schools
Bowser, Baker, Leggett sign joint compact to fight homelessness
The Star Ledger
N.J. shutting down arts charter school with 'dismal' academic results
Newark mayor to Christie: 'We need your help'
FEMA official to Sandy victims: 'I want to get you the money you're entitled to' (VIDEO)
Courts strike down parts of NJ bias law; significant impact on Ravi case expected
Newark's former emergency head sues Baraka, says he was fired for 'political reasons'
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Gunfire wounds girl, 17, near Cleveland's Glenville Recreation Center
President Obama will announce new investments in manufacturing while in Cleveland
Deadline approaching to appeal Cuyahoga County property values
Philly.com
Cause of blaze that killed Philly firefighter 'undetermined'
Candidate Williams' grade as school founder: incomplete
SEPTA cops: Stop using us to scare your kids
Jury: Phila. district violated free speech
Diaz offers plan on school funding
The Los Angeles Times
LAPD officer sought in fatal Pomona shooting is fired
Why bother voting in city elections? Here's why
S.F. police shoot, kill woman who drove car into 'multiple' vehicles
USA Today
Ferguson protest a defining moment for Chad Golden
Umaara Elliott: Oppression has many faces
Three Football Players Stabbed on College Campus
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