Today in Black History: Biologist Dr. Ernest E. Just receives the NAACP's Spingarn Medal for research on cell division on this date in 1915.
The New York Times
National
Zika Virus Is Global Emergency, World Health Group Says
Divided Iowa Voters, United in Fury
Tight Race Unnerves Clinton Campaign
Bernie Sanders Campaign Criticizes State Party for Failing to Collect Votes
Ted Cruz Wins Republican Caucuses in Iowa
Martin O’Malley to Drop Out After Finish in Iowa Vote
Obama Cleared Way for Today’s Outsider Candidates
Concerns Over Social Media Link to Virginia Girl’s Killing
Closing Arguments Given in Key Voter Rights Trial
Local
Delayed New York City Report on Shelter Safety Violations Is Released
Son of Ex-Aide to de Blasio’s Wife Is Arrested in Fatal Stabbing
Myron Beldock, Civil Rights Lawyer Who Fought for Lost Causes, Dies at 86
The Christian Science Monitor
In Flint water crisis, the biggest problem to fix may be trust
Why America might elect a president it doesn't like
How would 'Trumponomics' change America? Brace yourself.
The Star-Ledger
As presidential race kicks off, Newark religious leaders decry 'anti-Muslim rhetoric'
Cruz beats Trump in Iowa caucus; Christie near bottom of pack
Christie in N.H.: 'Iowa is in the rearview mirror'
N.J. attorney accused of seeking sex favors from clients
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
How Cleveland spends its money: 2016 budget
Cleveland mayor proposes increasing income tax to 2.5 percent
Some Cleveland councilmen need more convincing about proposed tax increase (videos)
Cleveland's ongoing budget challenges, despite narrowly balanced 2016 budget: Frank Jackson (Opinion)
John Kasich's team on Iowa caucus finish: 'The real race begins in New Hampshire'
Cleveland City Council delays vote on campaign donation cap after questions raised
Philly.com
Nutter gets a new gig with CNN
Pa. schools can get heroin-antidote drug
Temple president wants stadium
Amtrak engineer: 'last memory' before crash
Kane faces dilemma on cover-up ruling
The Detroit Free Press
EPA too slow to respond to Flint crisis, critics say
Latest Flint class-action suit claims discrimination
Earley may decline to testify before U.S. House panel
Ex-Inkster cop faces sentencing in police brutality case
The Chicago Sun-Times
John Dingell expertly trolls Ted Cruz
Brown: Teachers union needs to get serious
The Washington Post
Iowa caucus: Cruz tops Trump, while Clinton and Sanders are in virtual tie
Clinton and Sanders, all even after Iowa voting, are poised for a long slog
How Sanders caught fire in Iowa and turned the Clinton coronation into a real race
Voters in one Iowa town are losing their optimism, looking for an ‘antidote’
O’Malley suspends presidential bid after a dismal showing in Iowa
Cummings still unsure on Senate race, but state website briefly said otherwise
GOP-led states increasingly taking control from local school boards
FACT CHECK: Is Gov. Larry Hogan proposing record spending on Maryland education?
Maryland congressional campaigns report robust fundraising
Maryland Senate committee rejects nominee accused of sexism and racism
The Los Angeles Times
Seven bills from the California delegation you'll see again, and again, and again
LA 2024 officials try to woo Olympics committee president during tour of L.A.
The Seventy Four, founded by controversial advocate, takes over LA School Report
Why is University of California investing in payday lender ACE Cash Express?
Garcetti reelection fundraising slows in second half of 2015
USA Today
Analysis: Big night for the anti-establishment candidates
Trump's old tweet: 'No one remembers who comes in second'
Iowa turnout: Record-setting and surprising
Obama meets with GOP congressional leaders to hash out legislative agenda
BLACK HISTORY QUIZ
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