Today in Black History: Author John Howard Griffin, who posed as a Black man for his seminal book on southern racism,"Black Like Me," was born in 1920.
The New York Times
National
Trump and N.R.A. Leaders to Discuss Preventing Gun Sales to People on Terror Watch Lists
Mass Shooting or Terrorist Attack? Depends on Your Party
Democrats, in Marathon Filibuster, Call for Gun Limits
Opposition to Judge in Stanford Sexual Assault Case Grows, In and Out of Court
Blow: Omar Mateen, American Monster
Advocates for Release of 9/11 Documents Worry About Potential Delay
Not Just a U.S. Problem: Black Lives Matter Here, Too, Canadians Say
Why the I.R.S. Fails to Crack the Small-Business Tax Nut
Oakland Mayor Removes Police Chief Days After Appointing Him
Local
De Blasio’s $325 Million Ferry Push: Rides to 5 Boroughs, at Subway Price
Ex-Classmate of Murdered Brooklyn Girl Is Indicted 10 Years After Her Death
Hoosick Falls Residents Take Anger Over Tainted Water to New York’s Capitol
For Women of Immigrant Heritage, the ABC’s of Running for Office
The Christian Science Monitor
'Where are you from?' How a little question raises a big issue in France
Islamist views on LGBT: what the Quran says, and what it doesn't
Why are some Obamacare plans about to become more expensive?
Why Southern Baptists resolved to lower Confederate battle flag
The Star-Ledger
N.J.'s Booker, Menendez join Senate filibuster for gun safety laws
Trump scammed Atlantic City. Will he do the same to America? | Editorial
N.J. doctor caught in drug sting surrenders medical license
Chaos erupts at courthouse after man cleared of 2013 Jersey City murder
Ready for the streets: 15 new officers sworn into Jersey City Police Department
Philly.com
After monthlong trial, jury deliberations underway in Fattah corruption case
ACLU to Kenney: Protect protesters' rights during convention
$6.5B price tag for 35-year University City overhaul
Ubinas: For some folks, it's easier to get a gun than to get the point
Philly school principals' union turns down contract
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland federal judge replaces New Jersey attorney's arrest warrant with $500-a-day fine
Two applicants for Cleveland police's internal affairs director have spotty history as cops
State school board won't rescue OAK Leadership charter school run by former colleague
The Detroit Free Press
How to work on gun violence without violating the Second Amendment
Dunnings camp remains silent on prostitution charges
Scam alert: IRS impostors target college students
Michigan State University board approves almost 4% tuition hike
The Chicago Tribune
Democratic senator wages nearly 15-hour filibuster in wake of mass shootings
1 dead, 13 wounded in city shootings
6-year-old girl hospitalized again after shooting
Garry McCarthy questions Rahm Emanuel's male attributes
'More people hate' him: The difficulties of protecting Emanuel
The Washington Post
Senate Democrats: Republicans agree to vote on gun-control measures
In wake of Orlando shootings, gun control getting a fresh look from GOP
How ‘pro-gun’ Bob Casey became an evangelist for gun control laws
Former Miss Universe, civil rights legend Dolores Huerta team up against Trump
Coming of age in a city coming apart
House Republicans lay out proposals to rein in presidential power
Sex offenders who are still locked up may have won right to vote again in Va.
Will Supreme Court end affirmative action in college admissions?
Southern Baptist Convention urges churches to welcome refugees
Charter advocates acknowledge ‘disturbingly low performance’ of virtual schools
Zika can cause microcephaly even if moms have no symptoms, report says
Chicago police review agency recommends firing officer who allegedly called Obama the n-word
Bowser’s new challenge: More combative council could threaten her reelection
‘I don’t know if people understand what is happening in Baltimore’
How a D.C. political novice unseated longtime council member Vincent Orange
The Los Angeles Times
California lawmakers unplug the state's electric car program
California Legislature approves $171 billion state budget
2nd Amendment talk is nonsense — until we control the weapons and the killing stops
After a sex scandal rocked Oakland police, officials are trying to figure out how to restore public trust
L.A. County supervisors call for a state emergency declaration on homelessness
USA Today
Democratic senators stage 'filibuster' to demand action on gun bills
Senate Homeland Security chair seeks Orlando gunman's Facebook info
7 state workers indicted for food stamp fraud that cost U.S. nearly $1M
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