Today in Black History: Jomo Kenyatta, African nationalist and first president of Kenya, was born in 1893. He would lead Kenya from 1964 until 1978.
The New York Times
National
Debate Swerves From Policy to Personal Attacks
A Failure of Journalism
Police Discipline Officer Who Killed Mentally Ill Woman
As Health Markets Struggle, 9% Average Rise in Enrollment Is Predicted
Fresh Off Employing Evan Bayh, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Attacks Him
The New Blue and Red: An Educational Split Is Replacing the Culture War
Vermont Governor Proposes Limits on Painkiller Prescriptions
Pennsylvania Faculty Members at 14 State Universities Go On Strike
Children 14 or Under Need Fewer H.P.V. Vaccine Doses
Local
In Quick Response, de Blasio Calls Fatal Shooting of Mentally Ill Woman ‘Unacceptable’
Fatal Police Shooting in Bronx Echoes One from 32 Years Ago
Federal Inquiry Into Mayor de Blasio Is Said to Focus on Whether Donors Got Favors
A Complex Case Tests New York State’s Expanded Definition of Parenthood
Lawsuit Seeks to Halt New York Subsidies for Upstate Nuclear Plants
Education Company to Repay $4.3 Million in Settlement With New York State
Lawyer for Ex-Christie Aide Says She Was Made Scapegoat in Bridge Plot
The Christian Science Monitor
Are teachers ceding too much discipline to in-school police officers?
How to talk about race in the classroom: 'Are all white people racist'?
How Mosul could redefine a key part of Obama's legacy
The Washington Post
Youths inoculated before 15 need only two doses of HPV vaccine, CDC says
Firebombing of GOP office has locals worried that presidential race has fueled hate
ACA enrollment to rise by 1 million next year, Obama administration projects
Education Secretary says civics education should encourage activism
The Trump effect? A stunning number of evangelicals will now accept politicians’ ‘immoral’ acts.
Report: More than half of mentally ill U.S. adults get no treatment
‘Birther’ judge accused of making crude and racist comments is still on the bench. For now.
Justice Dept. asks to join civil rights suit by fired police officials in Pocomoke, Md.
Baltimore County will accelerate body-camera program, training for police standoffs
Philly.com
Trump won't commit to accepting election results
Free associate's degrees coming for some Phila. H.S. students
DRPA reform bill faces opposition from Wolf
Pennsylvania teacher washed boy’s mouth out with soap, police say
The Star-Ledger
Bridgegate defense: Christie officials knew, but asked few questions
Christie to appear in court over Bridgegate misconduct complaint, report says
N.J. political parties aren't raising cash like they used to and here's why
300K low-income N.J. kids missed out on school breakfasts this year
Booker, Menendez call for federal investigation of NJ Transit safety
29 pimps, prostitutes in N.J. arrested in FBI child sex trafficking bust
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland clergy sign up to back school tax renewal
Cleveland schools spend 38% of 2012 levy on new "administrators," most of them in schools
Residents speak out against proposed NEXUS pipeline (video and photos)
Ohio voters improperly removed from rolls can vote in November election, court rules
Former traffic-camera CEO sentenced to prison for bribery scheme in Columbus, Cincinnati
Cleveland father sentenced to prison in accidental shooting death of 1-year-old son
The Chicago Tribune
Longtime state Democratic political operative ensnarled in video controversy
2 dead, 12 wounded in Chicago shootings
Chicago Teachers Union delegates give thumbs up to contract proposal
Chicago will have no vehicle emissions test facilities after state closures
The Los Angeles Times
Debate transcript: The 'nasty,' 'horrifying' and most interesting exchanges of the presidential debate, annotated
California court may reconsider strong protections for government pensions
Ex-teacher slits his throat in O.C. court after being convicted of raping girl
Why business groups aren't fighting California's tobacco and income tax hike initiatives
Proposition HHH would raise funds to build homeless housing in L.A.
USA Today
'I'm the victim,' Iowa teacher who had sex with student says on 'Dr. Phil'
Dem operative out after video claims to show plot to stir violence at Trump rallies
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