Today in Black History: Dr. William A. Hinton, developer of the "Hinton Test" for diagnosing syphilis is born in 1883.
The New York Times
National
G.O.P. Resistance Builds to Bolton as State Dept. Deputy
Against Trump, Democrats Prepare G.O.P. Tactic: Lawsuits
Fed Raises Key Rate for Second Time Since 2008 Crisis
Republicans in North Carolina Seek Caps on Governor’s Power
Spared by Gunman in Charleston, Churchgoer Describes Night of Terror
The Oakland Fire: Tenants Living in Warehouses Face Eviction
Obama Bars States From Denying Federal Money to Planned Parenthood
Cosby’s Lawyers Argue to Block Accounts of Other Accusers
Democrats at Crossroads: Win Back Working-Class Whites, or Let Them Go?
Justices to Hear Cases on Withheld Evidence and Bad Advice
Local
News Media Blame Christie for Bill That Could Devastate Newspapers
Once Accepted, Soon Rejected? New York’s Young Immigrants Uncertain Under Trump
As Progress Eludes Him on Social Issues, De Blasio Finds Success Elsewhere
Man Gets 20-Year Sentence for Hate Crimes at a Queens Mosque
The Christian Science Monitor
Why more companies are supporting transparency about climate impacts
Head Start's state-to-state gaps held up in most comprehensive report card yet
Shooting of elderly Bakersfield man highlights gaps in police training
New law could nudge federally funded news closer to White House, critics say
The Star-Ledger
NJ Transit bus driver reportedly refused to stop as passenger was attacked
How much did Phil Murphy make last year? A look at his tax returns
$53M in grants will fund 12 waterfront projects across North Jersey
Dozens of Port Authority cops allegedly skipped patrols, stayed on break
N.J. Press Association: Stop vindictive Christie from punishing newspapers | Opinion
Philly.com
Philly doc linked to 4 opioid deaths won't get his medical license back
Race for city Controller heats up on Day One
Final Fattah codefendant sentenced to house arrest, probation
Controller: Widespread misuse of city petty cash
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Want a new school funding plan in Ohio? State Rep. Andrew Brenner proposes an overhaul
Hacked documents show Democrats tried to recruit U.S. Attorney Steve Dettelbach to run for Congress
East Cleveland Mayor Gary Norton regrets nothing from time in office: Q&A
Pending new East Cleveland Mayor Brandon King discusses city's future: Q&A
Heartless Felon beat 2-year-old Cleveland boy to death, police say
The Chicago Tribune
1 dead, 4 wounded in Chicago shootings
Pharmacies miss more than half of dangerous drug combinations, Tribune investigation finds
Chicago aldermen and corruption cases: Hall of shame
Aurora alderman convicted of theft not running for re-election to 'give other people a chance'
Tech workers pledge to never build a database of Muslims
The Detroit Free Press
Riley: After election problems, Detroit to get new voting machines
Michigan unemployment rate rises for third month
State taps unemployment insurance fund to balance books
Detroit schools end literacy intervention program
The Washington Post
Renewal of Iran sanctions becomes law without Obama’s signature
Sign-ups for increase Obamacare grow as Trump and GOP prepare to dismantle it
Federal officials say it’s ‘premature’ to judge lease for Trump’s D.C. hotel
United Negro College Fund: HBCU students are shouldering heavy debt burdens
Colleges are still cutting deals with Wall Street to peddle debit cards to students
Democratic senators press Trump’s education pick Betsy DeVos to pay years-old $5.3 million fine
The $188 million question about ExxonMobil CEO Tillerson joining Trump’s cabinet
‘Black Lives Matter’ debate in Potomac, Md., school stirs allegations of racism
Survey: Obama’s approval rating hits new high mark in Virginia
Rev. Al Sharpton to host rally ahead of inauguration: ‘There must be an organized resistance movement’
The Los Angeles Times
Phone records and reporter's testimony put ex-L.A. County sheriff inside obstruction of FBI probe
How Black Lives Matter turned performance into powerful activism in 2016
Cities try to protect tenants while cracking down on illegal warehouse housing
Young couple suspected in drive-by shooting lead police on chase with 2 young children in the backseat
USA Today
A 20-year toll: 368 gymnasts allege sexual exploitation
Electors’ lawyer: Founding Fathers ‘anticipated’ Trump
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