Today in Black History: Constance Baker Motley, appointed by President Lyndon B. Johnson as the first Black woman to serve on the federal bench, was born in 1921.
The New York Times
National
EDITORIAL: Not Yet Talking About the Poor
Editorial: What’s ‘Deplorable’ About Presidential Campaigns
N.C.A.A.’s Action Is ‘a Punch to the Gut’ for North Carolina
Black Experts Renew Fight Against Menthol Cigarettes
Economic Expansion Is Finally Helping the Middle Class
U.S. Household Income Grew 5.2 Percent in 2015, Breaking Pattern of Stagnation
Neighbors Say North Dakota Pipeline Protests Disrupt Lives and Livelihoods
Oregon Refuge Occupiers Were Protesting, Lawyer Says
Pregnant Women Anxious as Florida’s Zika Test Results Take Weeks
Hispanic and Black Support for Hillary Clinton Is Overrated
Donald Trump Unveils Plan for Families in Bid for Women’s Votes
Local
New York Attorney General to Investigate Donald Trump’s Nonprofit
Yuh-Line Niou Defeats Sheldon Silver Ally in Primary for His Old Assembly Seat
Philly.com
McGinty emails spur courtroom clash between lawyers for Wolf, GOP
Obama in Philly: 2016 election is about 'the very meaning of America'
With sentencing looming, Kane adds another lawyer
President of Robert Wood Johnson Foundation steps down
The Star-Ledger
School official nearly run over by group partying in lot, cops say
4 people shot in 3 incidents Tuesday night in Trenton
Appeals court refuses to toss Menendez corruption charges, report says
Bridgegate scandal: The hunt for impartial jurors begins
NJSEA knows it 'goofed' on $1.15B Meadowlands megamall deal, group says
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
U.S. appellate panel says some Ohio voting restrictions unfair, but restores others
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Ohio Democrats' plea to allow Golden Week voting in November
Cleveland schools show promise, must accelerate gains, says school quality panel
Ohio Supreme court suspends former Cuyahoga board of revision officer who falsified timesheets
Video shows Cleveland officer ran red light, caused downtown crash
Ohio University removes Roger Ailes' name from newsroom, will return $500,000 gift
The Detroit Free Press
Evans: Unfinished jail is still Wayne County's cheapest option
Parents sue Snyder, saying Detroit students lack 'fighting chance'
2 Detroit school board candidates lose chance at election
Metro Detroit entrepreneurial effort nets $2.9B impact
Family of Taylor Muslim Marine: Death wasn't a suicide
The Chicago Tribune
In 14 cases, no gun is found after Chicago police shot someone they said was armed
Chicago City Council set to OK mayor's water tax hike
Community decries 19th Ward school restructuring plan as racially motivated, divisive
Cook County board to public: Don't be so mean to us
EDITORIALS: Electing Cook County's top prosecutor: It's rare to have this good a choice
CLARENCE PAGE: Why Democrats grumble as Hillary Clinton stumbles
The Washington Post
White supremacist charged with mowing down and killing black teen because of race
Georgia officials were set to approve a new mosque — until an armed militia threatened to protest
U.S. and Israel reach agreement on unprecedented amount of military aid
Attorney general: Prosecutors ‘did have a case’ against former Virginia governor
House wants to block Obama from releasing any more Guantanamo detainees
Aftermath of alleged assault of 69-year-old outside Trump's N.C. rally caught on camera
Three of the mysteries in the files of the Donald J. Trump Foundation have been solved. Here’s what we know.
Gary Johnson: Clinton health questions are not legitimate
Mike Pence: Racist’s support for Trump no different than Clinton’s backing from terrorist’s father
The Los Angeles Times
Gun control initiative has strong support among California voters, poll finds
Clinton has enough policy to fill a book, while Trump has said little about how he'd govern
L.A.'s newest police commissioner calls for a deep analysis of racial profiling accusations
UC begins classes with the most diverse student body ever
USA Today
Carla Hayden becomes the first woman, first black to lead Library of Congress
Reports: Colin Powell calls Donald Trump a 'national disgrace' in hacked emails
With Clinton sidelined, Obama steps up attacks against Trump
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