Today in in Black History: Winston Salem State University basketball coaching legend Clarence "Big House" Gaines (Morgan State '45) was born in 1924.
The New York Times
Editorial: A Minimum Wage Bombshell in Los Angeles
Blow: Of Bikers and Thugs
Collins: Tubman Versus Jackson
First Batch of Hillary Clinton Emails Captures Concerns Over Libya
House Sends Human Trafficking Bill to President’s Desk
Hillary Clinton Hires Lorella Praeli, a ‘Dreamer,’ to Connect With Latinos
Editorial: Protect Vulnerable Home Buyers
‘Opt Out’ Becomes Anti-Test Rallying Cry in New York State
Prosecutors in George Washington Bridge Case Seek to Seal Evidence
2 D.E.A. Workers Are Accused of Secretly Running Strip Club
The Christian Science Monitor
What Waco biker shootout suggests about race in America
Preventing college rape: why freshman year is key, especially for past victims
Is the $15-an-hour minimum wage here to stay?
Santa Barbara oil spill raises questions about California pipelines
The Washington Post
Suspect in D.C. killings identified after DNA found on pizza in burned home
Nebraska, and the conservative case for opposing the death penalty
Mark Kirk’s bizarre claim that Nelson Mandela dismantled South Africa’s nuclear program
Baltimore politicians turn to White House for funding
How Republicans hope to turn Islamic State into a problem for Democrats
Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign strategy: Troll your way to the top
NYT: Before Md. Senate race, Edwards backed Van Hollen for leadership post
Montgomery, Prince George’s leaders make final pitch for Purple Line
The Star Ledger
Three men convicted of robbing, killing woman, burning her body in car
Time to admit it: Capping superintendent salaries has backfired | Editorial
Jury deadlocked in second misconduct trial of former N.J. State Police sergeant
Monmouth University graduates told to demand equality for all (PHOTOS)
NJEA says pension crisis could lead to disaster in new ad
The Detroit Free Press
Detroit's population loss slows; some suburbs see gains
House, Senate, Snyder agree on $400 million for roads
High school journalism stars honored at Ford HQ
Family of Rosa Parks view items at Library of Congress
USA Today
Can suburbs catch up with cities?
4-state crackdown nets prescription drug suspects
Suspect named in quadruple homicide in D.C.
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. school board seat is a pivotal win for charter school movement
Feds probing alleged voting rights violations involving disabled Californians
Ryu won council seat by seizing outsider status, Korean American backing
Pipeline operator in oil spill has high rate of safety infractions
LAPD officer in fatal Venice shooting was subject of criminal probe
Philly.com
Philly area hospitals verge on merger mania
Kenney victory example of big city tide
Byko: Why Bill Green won't run
Philadelphia finds that bridge to the 21st century
Pennsauken cops, residents fear county-run force
Despite PR, crime still an issue for Camden
'My Son Matters!' photos show the hope of black lives
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Black Ohio lawmakers say reforms needed to rebuild trust in Ohio's justice system (video)
First Republican presidential debate in Cleveland could be limited to 10 candidates
Protesters block traffic for 'fair verdict' in Cleveland police officer Michael Brelo trial
The Chicago Tribune
Madigan, Rauner continue gamesmanship with millionaire tax, term limits
Court won't exempt Notre Dame from Obamacare birth control provision
Clinton visits Chicago, links better child care to restoring middle class
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