Today in Black America: Meharry Medical College was founded in 1876 in Nashville, TN and continues to serve as a leading source of Black physicians in the nation.
The New York Times
National
U.S. Cites Bias by San Francisco Police Against Blacks
Florida Voter Registration Deadline Is Extended, a Win for Democrats
Keith Lamont Scott Was Killed by Two Gunshot Wounds, Family Autopsy Finds
White Whale: How Pennsylvania Explains Republicans’ Predicament
Jack Greenberg, Civil Rights Champion, Dies at 91
Facebook Helped Drive a Voter Registration Surge, Election Officials Say
Some in G.O.P. Who Deserted Donald Trump Over Lewd Tape Are Returning
Local
Editorial: Ken Thompson: The Death of a Visionary Prosecutor
New Jersey Transit, a Cautionary Tale of Neglect
WikiLeaks Emails Show Mayor de Blasio Venting at and Appealing to Clinton Campaign
10 Black Employees at New York Fire Department Cite Bias
New York to Pick Start-Up Over the Industry Leader for Police Body Cameras
Uber Drivers Ruled Eligible for Jobless Payments in New York State
The Christian Science Monitor
Police shootings on social media: Why some black people believe no one cares
Mentoring 101: What the kids want matters
In African nations, will growing female political muscle drive change?
How extreme wealth is changing around the world
The Star-Ledger
Baraka calls on N.J. mayors to unite around safe gun tech
N.J. took $1.4B from your phone bill for new 911 system but never delivered
School board votes on controversial Red Raider mascot at N.J. high school
NJ Transit project boss could be next executive director
Christie releases another $8M he froze to force public worker health care cuts
Philly.com
In Philly suburbs, a deeply negative view on Donald Trump, poll finds
Pa. court rejects Cosby's latest appeal, clearing path to trial
Geno's removes controversial English-only sign
Turzai wants more tax-credit scholarships for nonpublic schools
Chesco district hears from HS students who want to sleep in
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
John Carroll University forms group to study history of slave-owning namesake
Three shot, including child, on Cleveland's West Side
Cleveland police union president Steve Loomis under investigation for wearing dress uniform to Trump rally
Transgender woman found dead in Cleveland with plastic bag around head
Ohio early voting takes off in Cuyahoga County (photos)
Ohio's charter school "superintendents" dreading their poor ratings coming this week
The Detroit Free Press
Arena contractors fined $500K for not hiring enough Detroiters
Thousands of voter applications flood Wayne County
Feds: Grosse Pointe cadaver dealer tied to 18 more human heads
Lansing's proposed medical marijuana ordinance stays on hold
The Chicago Tribune
How a Chicago EMT with three lives slipped through the state's gun regulations
1 man killed, 10 others wounded during Chicago shootings
Preckwinkle to propose Cook County tax on pop, lemonade, sports drinks
EDITORIALS: Rahm Emanuel's third term
The Washington Post
As a staggering hunger crisis unfolds, the world is barely aware
Wells Fargo CEO steps down in wake of sham accounts scandal
Only one of the 10 best-performing CEOs in the world runs a U.S. company
Jack Greenberg, civil rights lawyer who helped argue Brown v. Board, dies at 91
College expelled student for sex misconduct without bothering to interview him. Draws rebuke from Feds.
Liberty University students protest association with Trump
Justice Department report blasts San Francisco police
Fed’s decision not to raise rates at Sept. meeting was a ‘close call,’ minutes say
Americans worry about the cost of college, but cable networks don’t seem to care
The janitor felt invisible to Georgetown students — until one changed his life
Region’s leaders split over 1-cent regional sales tax to pay for Metro
The Los Angeles Times
Pro-Clinton millennials could make the difference in Florida -- but there's a catch
Clashes erupt in Portland, Ore., over new police rules
Los Angeles receives nearly $65 million in state funds for affordable housing
It's magnet school application time — and some schools are so hard to get into
Family of man shot by El Cajon police appears with Al Sharpton, seeking Justice Department investigation
USA Today
Navy strikes back at rebel-held radar sites in Yemen
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