Today in Black History: The National Urban League was founded on this date in 1911 in New York City upon the merger of three social service organizations.
The New York Times
Ebola Lying in Wait
Washington, Though Still Divided, Comes Together on Trade and Other Issues
Seeking Business, Cuomo Heads to Cuba With a New York Trade Delegation
Baltimore Suspends 6 Police Officers in Inquiry in Death of Freddie Gray
At Supreme Court, Holder’s Justice Dept. Routinely Backs Officers’ Use of Force
Chicago Police Detective Cleared of Manslaughter in Shooting Death
New Book, ‘Clinton Cash,’ Questions Foreign Donations to Foundation
Republicans in Quandary Over Vote on Loretta Lynch
Robert P. Griffin Dies at 91; Michigan Senator Urged Nixon to Quit
Carl Heastie, New York Assembly Speaker, Benefited From His Mother’s Embezzling
Teachers’ Unions Fight Standardized Testing, and Find Diverse Allies
Noramie Jasmin, Ex-Mayor of Spring Valley, N.Y., Is Convicted in Bribery Scheme
The Christian Science Monitor
Ohio cop's refusal to shoot: a model of police restraint? (+video)
Millennials are poor, in debt, and happy with their finances
Oklahoma City bombing: Right-wing extremist threat 20 years later (+video)
USA Update Is this the most effective new antipoverty program in America?
The Star Ledger
Arrest made in murder of Paterson basketball star Armoni Sexton
Raise the gas tax? 50 percent of N.J. voters say yes, poll finds
Elizabeth mayor calls school board 'reckless,' asks for state oversight
Majority favor raising taxes on wealthy to fund N.J. pensions, poll finds
The Washington Post
Six Baltimore officers suspended after man’s death
Law schools try to adapt as job market sours
Top Christie ally defects to Bush
Obamacare has best poll numbers since botched rollout
The Electoral College effect — in 3 cool charts
Court considers limits to vagueness in statutes
House Republicans take issue with another D.C. law
The Detroit Free Press
Spending to combat Detroit blight questioned
Kym Worthy lays down the law on police
Judge Damon Keith to get honorary doctorate from UDM
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Michelle Obama to give commencement speech at Oberlin College
Cleveland police investigating 3 early-morning deaths as murder-suicide
Cleveland City Council adopts legislation creating gun offender registry
Ohio's $72 billion budget plan shoots ahead with more money for schools, ballot mailers
The Chicago Tribune
Judge acquits Chicago cop in fatal shooting, sparking protests
Shots and then a mother's screams, 'Please help me, help me find my son'
Rauner tries to distance himself from CPS contract scandal
Alvarez proposes steering minor drug offenders to treatment
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. actors oppose pay hike, sending national union a strong message
LAPD officer faces rare assault charge in 'horrific' videotaped beating
Small L.A. County cities confiscate large amounts of cash, cars even if owners aren't charged, report says
California initative would bar transgender people from bathrooms
USA Today
Cops in small Missouri town greet black mayor with resignations
Police: still don't know how suspect died
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