Today in Black History: Civil Rights pioneer and NAACP Executive Director Roy Wilkins died in on this date in 1981.
The New York Times
National
Judge, Citing Inequality, Orders Connecticut to Overhaul Its School System
Chicago’s Plan to Toughen Oversight of Police Is Under Fire
Court Filing Accuses Texas of Misleading Voters Without IDs
Measure 97, Seeking to Raise Corporate Taxes, Splits Oregon Voters
Scientists See Push From Climate Change in Louisiana Flooding
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump at the Presidential Forum: Analysis
Forum Offers Preview of Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump Presidential Debate
Lauer, as Moderator, Presses Clinton but Surrenders to Trump
Blow: Lying in Plain Sight
The Downfall of ITT Was a Long Time in the Making
Collins: Trump and Clinton Take Up Arms
Local
New York City’s Firefighting Arsenal Will Soon Include Drones
The Title: Parent Coordinator. The Job: Whatever Needs to Be Done
New York Can’t Block Late-Term Abortion in Certain Cases, Schneiderman Says
The Christian Science Monitor
Obama nominates Muslim judge: Does diversity matter to justice?
Even in homestretch, Election 2016 could be unusually unpredictable
Connecticut schools: unequal – and now unconstitutional
The Star-Ledger
Alleged gunman in Atlantic City mall shooting charged with murder
Momentum building against proposed pay raises for top Trenton officials
NJEA, Christie administration scrap in court over public retiree health care change
Bridgegate jury selection set to begin, as judge rules on final trial motions
Menendez: Ban all commercial flights to Cuba
Philly.com
Former Philadelphia Traffic Court Judge Thomasine Tynes is home from federal prison
Thomasina Tyne: a brief timeline from bling to sting
Should ex-Philly cop suspected of sharing child porn be forced to divulge computer passwords?
Auditor general ties rape-kit backlog to confusing information from state
Cosby lawyers seek access to Constand-Castor depositions
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cuyahoga County Jail sergeant disciplined in excessive force case
Akron awarded $4 million to reimagine civic spaces, bring diverse communites together
20 Cleveland School District schools close Thursday because of heat
Tamir Rice 911 call taker disciplined for 'rude, unprofessional' behavior in recent incident
Cleveland woman accused of forcing homeless woman into prostitution
Proposal would brand abortion as aggravated murder in Ohio
The Chicago Tribune
Man convicted in 1993 massacre at Brown's Chicken claims new evidence that key witness lied, seeks hearing
CTU sets dates for 2nd strike authorization vote
Murder numbers don't tell the story in Chicago. Shootings do.
EDITORIALS: One city, nine months: Stand by for Chicago's 3,000th shooting victim
The Detroit Free Press
Doubt, indecision remain among millennials for election
Jesse Jackson to Detroit youth: Get out and vote
At outdated Wayne County jails, 4 suicides in 5 months raise alarm
4 more principals facing judge today -- will she show mercy?
Editorial: 'Detroit fatigue?' We've got Lansing fatigue
The Los Angeles Times
Voters are finding it hard to commit: What that means for Clinton and Trump
San Francisco school board president calls for the renaming of schools tied to slavery
Oakland police to fire 4 officers, suspend 7 others, in sexual misconduct scandal
With help, some low-income families in L.A. can now afford the Internet
The Washington Post
Who killed Ferguson activist Darren Seals?
Study: Climate change made the deadly Louisiana flood far more likely
College requires ‘cultural competency’ training to avoid offending an often-overlooked culture: The military
Obama’s education policies are a ‘disaster,’ Diane Ravitch tells Hillary Clinton
Obama administration urges schools to clarify role of school police
Ginsburg suggests Senate should act on Garland nomination, but says it cannot be forced to
Why do white men love Donald Trump so much?
Fact-checking Clinton and Trump in NBC’s commander-in-chief forum
Mitt Romney wants Gary Johnson on debate stage, but isn’t endorsing him
Hill Republicans finally found something to love about Trump in more defense spending
‘An offer of my heart’: A story of black love after the Civil War
In one Virginia city, residents erupt in anger at a community teetering on financial collapse
USA Today
Colin Kaepernick: False rumors of conversion tied to Islamophobia
Comey defends Clinton email decision to FBI employees
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