Today in Black History: Sammy Davis, Jr, groundbreaking entertainer, and star of stage, screen and recording artist, born on this day in 1925.
The New York Times
National
No Charges for Chicago Officer in 2014 Shooting of Ronald Johnson
Donald Trump Calls for Barring Muslims From Entering U.S.
Donald Trump’s Republican Rivals Condemn His Call to Ban Muslims From Entering U.S.
95,000 Words, Many of Them Ominous, From Donald Trump’s Tongue
Supreme Court to Hear Arguments on ‘One Person, One Vote’
Examining a Voting Rights Case
Justices Weigh Power of Indian Tribal Courts in Civil Suits
Elizabeth Warren Shows Support for Hillary Clinton’s Wall Street Plan
Local
New York Education Dept. Clarifies Goals for Poor-Performing Schools
Federal Transportation Bill Is a Boon for the New Hudson Rail Tunnel, Officials Say
To Judge, Lawyer’s Cooperation Doesn’t Offset Corruption
The Christian Science Monitor
One city's glimpse of how Supreme Court could reshape US elections
The man behind two blockbuster Supreme Court cases this week
An epic legal battle pays off for trafficked workers (+video)
The Star Ledger
Fox News suspends N.J.'s Stacey Dash for on-air profanity (VIDEO)
New bill would end PARCC testing in N.J.
Citizen's tip leads to 3 arrests in Newark
Christie: Trump's Muslim immigration ban 'ridiculous'
Boy, 15, charged after threatening classmate with toy gun
Philly.com
Prosecutors: Kane aide snooped on emails
Critics: DA should fire 'Porngate' prosecutors
Severed pig's head left at Philly mosque
Study: Some Philly high schools struggle
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Tamir Rice family lawyers want prosecutor to say if he will ask for indictment of police officers
Cleveland bans tobacco, e-cigarette sales to people under 21
Hillary Clinton to pitch manufacturing tax credit for hard-hit communities in Ohio and elsewhere
Grand jury subpoenas Summit County councilwoman's campaign finance records
The Detroit Free Press
A next generation of black activism gains steam in Detroit
Michigan officials: Let cops keep military surplus
Funeral for Ron Scott on Saturday in Detroit
Knollenberg apologizes after education comment uproar
The Washington Post
What a Justice Department investigation of police can actually do
Trump calls for ‘total and complete shutdown’ of Muslims entering U.S.
Legal experts: Trump’s Muslim ban idea ‘unconstitutional’
Fox commentator called Obama a vulgar name. And got suspended.
U-Md. president, citing racism, wants the name of Byrd Stadium changed
Robinson: Obama’s brave admission about terrorism
Cohen: Look at what you’ve done, Wayne LaPierre
Russell Moore: Why Christians must speak out against Donald Trump’s Muslim remarks
Common Core math requires students to justify every answer. Does that make sense?
Emily’s List endorses Peña-Melnyk in 4th District Md. Congressional race
Hundreds of Maryland children still poisoned by lead paint each year
Jury awards $350,000 to a Muslim cabdriver who says a passenger attacked him
The Chicago Sun-Times
Emanuel blasts officers for dragging man from police lockup by his arms
AG Lynch: Chicago police probe to focus on race, use of force
Ronald Johnson's mother: 'Not going to stop fighting'
Board of Ed rejects CTU request to start next stage of contract talks
The Los Angeles Times
Analysis: Trump's call to ban Muslims pushes the political debate far beyond usual bounds of discourse
L.A. school board to hold second round of interviews for superintendent
Compton woman charged with attempted murder after abandoned baby is found in crevice
USA Today
Trump supporters say Muslim plan won't affect their view of him
Donald Trump's call for banning Muslims from entering U.S. draws condemnation
Murder charge follows fatal dog mauling of boy, 4
Rahm Emanuel: I’m committed to reform
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