Today In Black History: The U.S. Department of War established the Bureau of the Colored Troops in 1863, an effort to help the Union Army in the Civil War.
The New York Times
Obama Set to Strengthen Federal Role in Clean Water Regulation
More Money Considered for Health Agencies
Clinton Foundation Releases List of Speeches That Filled Its Coffers
Justice Dept. Faults Two Mississippi Jails
Senate Is Sharply Split Over Extension of N.S.A. Phone Data Collection
New York Council Speaker Raises Profile in Police Dispute With Mayor de Blasio
Hundreds of Volunteers, Armed With Fliers, Tell Nail Salon Workers of Their Rights
Family of Akai Gurley, Man Fatally Shot by Officer in Brooklyn, Sues New York City
Staten Islanders Give Mayor de Blasio Cold Shoulder in Rare Visit
Sentencing Is Delayed for Ex-Rikers Captain Convicted in Inmate’s Death
The Christian Science Monitor
Ethiopia goes to the polls: What's at stake?
Rift grows between nuclear haves, have-nots. What can be done? (+video)
The Monitor's View Nigeria's lesson in battling terrorists
The Detroit Free Press
Prison food contractor Aramark wants a raise
Evans' plan to reorganize Wayne County OK'd
Boys get insider look at business side of basketball
Warrant issued for arrest of state Sen. Bert Johnson
Detroit Police chief's contract extended 2 years
The Washington Post
Clinton charity reveals millions more in funds
Hillary Clinton sets June date for official campaign announcement rally
Civil service reform can affect millions, but draws little attention
Obama to announce pick for new GSA chief
Board shortens Common Core-aligned tests known as PARCC
The Chicago Tribune
1 dead, 16 wounded in city violence
Cop honored for disarming distraught man with knife
CPS charter schools debate smoldering in Chicago and Springfield
Epic Academy senior wins Citywide Youth Entrepreneurship Challenge
Rauner puts parts of agenda into bill form
Madigan's 'millionaire tax' question fails in House
Philly.com
Once a Nutter critic, now kinder words
SRC approves another charter school
21 indicted in $89k A.C. casino check-fraud scheme
Which local areas are growing fastest?
The Star Ledger
Thousands affected by data breach at 3 NJ hospitals, reports say
Why Nobel economists say Christie's 2016 economic plan is not much of a plan
'We will not sit down and shut up. We will stand up and fight the hike' | NJ Transit hearing
Police 'devastated' following Hackensack shooting, director says
At police award ceremony, Baraka cites department's progress since DOJ report
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland's population loss: Editorial Board Roundtable
Low judicial pay may also be depressing the quality of Ohio justice: Brent Larkin
The realities of teaching matter, in Cleveland and elsewhere: Andrew Glasier (Opinion)
McDonald's CEO proud of decision to raise wages; protesters not satisfied, want union
The Los Angeles Times
Water cuts loom even for those with senior rights
Homicide Report: Answers sought as shooting victim's family struggles to say goodbye
Officer violated policy in use of Taser on a man who then fell to his death, police panel says
California lawmakers block effort to make child death records secret
USA Today
6 Baltimore officers indicted in Freddie Gray's death
Obama tweets draw racist, hateful comments
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