Today in Black History: The Philadelphia Tribune is founded in 1884, now the oldest continually published non-church Black newspaper.
The New York Times
National
One Man's Fears for Standing Rock
Trump Outlines Initial Goals of Presidency in YouTube Video
Editorial: The Wrong Target
Seeing Aggression in a Focus on Generals
Billionaires vs. the Press in the Era of Trump
Trump Calls TV Figures to Meeting, and Lets Them Have It
Long Before Christie’s Fall, Grievances and Grumbling
Rights Groups Urge Trump to Rebuke Alt-Right Racism
Judges Find Wisconsin Redistricting Unfairly Favored Republicans
U.S. Dementia Rates Are Dropping Even as Population Ages
Local
New York Seeks to Jump-Start College Savings by Giving Cash to Kindergartners’ Parents
Mayor de Blasio Vows to Shield New Yorkers From Trump’s Policies
Yale Dean at Center of Protests Is Leaving for Northwestern
$10 Million Contract Details Cost of Defending Mayor de Blasio in Inquiry
The Christian Science Monitor
Why Hillary Clinton lost the white women's vote
Is Joe Biden what the DNC needs now?
To help low-income students, more schools try dual-language
In blue cities, new resolve to address hate crimes (+video)
Philly.com
Officials told Philadelphia schools need $5b in repairs
Lincoln U. to search for new president
Police: Villanova U. student declines to pursue charges in postelection incident
How Trump plans to distract America to death
Ex-Pa. chief justice, ex-Philly DA Castille: I want to be U.S. attorney
DA assigns 6 prosecutors to 'vigorously prosecute' hate crimes
The Star-Ledger
Christie declines to say if Trump has offered him a position
Pension bill requiring quarterly payments heads to Christie's desk
Police chief to leave divided department, get $78K payout
N.J. lawmakers want to reinstate death penalty in 'extreme' cases
N.J. man gets federal prison for stealing $200K worth of goods from Barnes & Noble
HS student suspended for posting racially-charged photo after election
The Detroit Free Press
Riley: Governor, it's time for leadership on literacy
State of Michigan says literacy is not a fundamental right
After racially charged incidents, Royal Oak students told not to bully
Ultimate internships: 15,000 high schoolers get job ops year-round
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
East Cleveland mayor claims resident assaulted him on Election Day
Donald Trump interviews prominent Cleveland lawyer for possible role in new administration
Supreme Court rules immigrant defendant deserved warning that admitting crime could lead to deportation
The Chicago Tribune
Rep. Danny Davis struggles with eulogy for slain grandson
EDITORIALS: The burden of Chicago violence doesn't fall on one grieving grandfather. It falls on everyone.
Teen killed, 7 wounded in West, South side shootings
Exelon teams up with Big Coal in subsidy-filled Springfield bill
The question we should all ask: What are we willing to do about violence?
The Washington Post
Trump is seeking to build a diverse team, aides insist
Defiant Trump meets TV journalists, execs in private — and lets them have it
Wisconsin legislative map ruled illegally partisan; case will go to Supreme Court
Education Secretary calls on all states to abandon corporal punishment
Why Trump won’t say yet if he intends to keep James Comey as FBI director
Federal agency accuses settlement-purchasing company of violating Consumer Protection Act
Former Sen. Scott Brown says he's the best pick for VA secretary after Trump meeting
How Rudy Giuliani’s brand as a crime-fighting mayor made him millions in Latin America
College leaders: Save program shielding students from deportation
In gentrified Shaw, old-timers offer advice to young — and sometimes naive — newcomers
Antwan Wilson, schools chief in Oakland, Calif., expected to be nominated for D.C. schools chancellor
‘I beg them to release her’: Outside ICE, a plea for mercy for an undocumented immigrant
4 Md. residents convicted of scamming victims out of millions
The Los Angeles Times
Dakota Access pipeline protester may lose her arm after small explosion, activists say
Democrats ask themselves: Now what? Who'll lead the party from the wilderness, and how?
Group awards grants to spawn successful L.A. schools. The amount is small, but the symbolism is huge
Inside the Indian IRS scam that cheated U.S. taxpayers out of millions
Trump's first promises since winning the election leave out the border wall, NAFTA and his Muslim ban
Home buyers' and sellers' interests must be protected when the same firm represents both, state Supreme Court rules
USA Today
U.S. Education Secretary to schools: Stop hitting, paddling students
Feds prosecute pain-clinic workers as drug dealers
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