Today in Black History: Carol Mosely Braun of Illinois becomes the first Black woman elected to the United States Senate in 1992.
The New York Times
National
Editorial: G.O.P.: Save Your Candidates From Themselves
Surprising Jump in Death Rates Seen for Middle-Aged Whites
At the Center of a Rivalry for the Soul of the G.O.P.
Transgender Student Has Locker Room Rights, U.S. Says
Rift Emerges Among Gun Owners Over Concealing Weapons in Schools
Obama Takes Steps to Help Former Inmates Find Jobs and Homes
Delaware Pardons an Underground Railroad ‘Hero’
Supreme Court to Decide if Georgia Went Too Far in Excluding Black Jurors
Obama Chides Republican Field, Saying CNBC Is No Putin
Hillary Clinton Meets With Mothers of Black Men Killed by Police
Local
Entergy to Close Nuclear Plant on Lake Ontario, Angering Cuomo
Jury Selection Begins in Sheldon Silver Corruption Trial
The Christian Science Monitor
Can Episcopal Church's first black leader heal racial divides?
Supreme Court case offers glimpse at role of race in jury selection
How are US cities preparing for next superstorm Sandy?
Philly.com
Fattah Jr. tries to pin blame on lawyer
Ubiñas: New mayor's old worry: violence
'Shut up and vote': Mayor, Council, top judgeships get chosen
A unique way to encourage locals to vote
As city jail deaths rise, will reforms help?
The Star Ledger
Christie blasts N.J.'s top Democrat as 'childish,' sucking up to teachers' union
Can Christie salvage Sandy recovery? | Editorial
Carson leads Trump as Christie ties for 6th place
N.J. taxes second-worst in U.S., Forbes says
Obama tells N.J. inmate's recovery story during Newark stop
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
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Editorial board endorsement roundup
Hillary Clinton meets with Tamir Rice's mother
Cleveland proceeding with gun-offender registry, despite pending lawsuit
The Chicago Sun-Times
Feds: Ex-CPS CEO 'fraudulently' steered $40M contract in Detroit
Citing police racism, African-American man seeks refugee status in Canada
Oklahoma mayor's husband thought KKK party was 'just something to do'
The Detroit Free Press
Judge: Pugh's absence can be issue at sex-grooming trial
Detroit's other blight crisis: Commercial decay
How can classroom assault have nothing to do with race?
The Los Angeles Times
The richest man and the poorest man in Congress are both from California
Hillary Clinton's standing with public rises after Benghazi testimony, poll finds
L.A. City Council to weigh proposals to slash parking fines
Ex-L.A. County sheriff's sergeant sentenced to 8 years in prison in jail visitor beating
Editorial: A fresh challenge to 'peremptory challenges'
The Washington Post
In Colorado Springs, dispatcher brushed off reports of a man with a gun, witness says
Bill Gates spent a fortune to build it. Now a Florida school system is getting rid of it.
Students accuse Yale SAE fraternity brother of saying ‘white girls only’ at party door
Death rates in the U.S. are dropping
After 40 years, a troubled Charleston chooses a new mayor.
The growing problem that has serious implications for the poor
A push to enroll in AP calculus spurs a school to widen its program
Gus Savage, firebrand congressman, dies at 90
USA Today
Rancher killed in shootout with police over injured bull
Obama: Criminal justice reform part of my legacy
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