Today in Black History: The U.S. Senate overrode President Ronald Reagan’s veto of legislation imposing economic sanctions against South Africa in 1986.
The New York Times
National
Probation May Sound Light, but Punishment Can Land Hard
Editorial: G.O.P. Candidates and Mass Shootings
Maryland Police Chief’s Firing Exposes a Racial Rift
Jeb Bush’s Camp Sees an Upside to Donald Trump’s Surge in the G.O.P.
Hillary Clinton Campaign Weighs Implications of Potential Joe Biden Challenge
Obama Policy Could Force Robust Climate Discussion From 2016 Candidates
Donald Trump Campaign Fires Adviser Linked to Racially Charged Facebook Posts
Martin O’Malley Calls for Criminal Justice Overhaul Amid Racial Tensions
Local
New York City Starts Moving Tenants From ‘Three-Quarter’ Homes, but Others Are Left Behind
9 Injured in Shooting in Brooklyn
New Jersey Transit Expects Big Bills for Offering Alternatives During Delays
Philly.com
Case against Rep. Fattah was built over several years
Construction jobs on the upswing
50 years ago today, MLK demanded 'Freedom Now' in Philly. You'll never believe what happened next
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Here's what Trump, Kasich, Bush and 14 more must accomplish in the Fox News debate
Ferguson, a year later: States pass 40 new measures, but activists want more
Organizer disappointed, saddened by shooting at Cleveland Latino Festival
Diverse faith groups in Kent march against racism Sunday
The Detroit Free Press
Macomb jurors to be paid in cash on day of jury duty
Black women: Heart disease your No. 1 killer, says cardiologist
New health clinic brings app-style access to downtown
Judge Keith outraged by incomplete housing discrimination case
The Chicago Tribune
15 wounded, including 2 children, in shootings citywide
House Ethics Committee says Rep. Davis broke no rules in Azerbaijan trip
Hastert dumps last $10,000 from PAC into legal defense fund
The Los Angeles Times
Rise in college food banks linked to the economy and campus demographics
After 2 die at rave of apparent drug overdoses, supervisors demand investigation
Inglewood files suit over disparaging videos of City Council meetings
L.A. Unified begins search for next long-term superintendent
The Washington Post
Sen. Graham moved up in Air Force Reserve ranks despite light duties
The nine newsiest moments from the Koch summer retreat
Charles Koch invokes fight for civil rights as model for political activism
Ted Cruz looking to build Southern ‘firewall’
Bernie Sanders finds his #BlackLivesMatter message
Rubio, ‘deeply’ concerned about racial profiling, does not see a congressional solution
As cloud of corruption passes in D.C., regular dysfunction back in spotlight
Gov. Hogan’s changes for Maryland come with an in-your-face attitude
USA Today
Everson to file complaint over first GOP debate
2016 candidates undermine the political hometown
Obama's day: Climate change, Africa, ambassadors
The Christian Science Monitor
Can churches lead on racial harmony?
Do Americans have the stomach for Obama climate change plan?
With Confederate flags at MLK church, fight for national identity persists
Get out of jail free: US cities eye bail reform, other efforts to help poor
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