Today in Black History: Scholar, activist and NAACP founder Dr. William Edward Burghardt DuBois is born on this date in 1868 in Great Barrington, Massachusetts.
The New York Times
National
Trump Rescinds Protections for Transgender Students
EDITORIAL: The Reach of the Constitution at the Border
New Security Adviser May Recast Trump’s Foreign Policy Team
Immigrants Hide, Fearing Capture on ‘Any Corner’
Tillerson Arrives in Mexico Facing Twin Threats to Relations
Trump Differs With His Appointees on Protecting Safety Net
Ties to Foreclosure Cases Have Solar Firm on Defensive
America’s Aging Dams Are in Need of Repair
North Dakota Arrests 10 as Pipeline Protest Camp Empties
Muslim Group Wins Right to Build Mosque in Michigan City
Kansas Lawmakers Uphold Governor’s Veto of Tax Increases
Democracy in America: How Is It Doing?
Local
Police Fear Trump Immigration Orders May Handcuff Effort to Fight Gangs
An Anti-Black Slur on an Interracial Couple’s Garage Stirs Tension in Stamford
New York’s Top Judge Picks Bronx as Site to Detail Courts’ Flaws and Gains
Investigation of Former City College President Expands
The Christian Science Monitor
In a time of division, could science find a way to unite?
In age of Trump, apocalyptic rhetoric becomes mainstream
Trump's been quieter lately. Is that a trend?
Conservatives are 'hopeful but wary' going into annual gathering near D.C.
LinkedIn launches job-training project for low-skilled workers in India
The Star-Ledger
The 15 towns where taxes would be the highest on the average N.J. home
7 ways Lance said he was different from Trump at combative town hall meeting
N.J. cop sues chief, borough, claiming years of harassment
Angry crowd dogs Lance over Obamacare and Trump at town hall meeting
School districts clamor for more aid, others warn against cuts in funding debate
Muslim group sues city, claiming discrimination over worship center
The Chicago Tribune
6 dead, including pregnant woman, in Chicago shootings
How disgraced lawmaker Jesse Jackson Jr. collects $138,400 a year from the federal government
Black aldermen call for contract changes to cull 'racism and violence' from CPD
Emanuel administration clears bribe-paying red light camera vendor to bid on contracts
4th Ward candidate under scrutiny of lawyer licensing agency
CHA gives Texas developer green light to build homes on Cabrini-Green site
Philly.com
Philly's municipal-ID plan on ice over privacy concerns
New poll finds 'blah attitude' toward Trump and Pa. politicians
Pa. attorney general: Kathleen Kane-related legal bills 'extraordinary'
1882: Grave robbers sold black bodies to medical college
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
The high cost of police misconduct: Cleveland agreed to $13.2 million in settlements over two years
GOP group to run Obamacare repeal TV ad in Ohio
Ohio bill could reduce prison time for nonviolent offenders who violate parole
University of Akron starts scholarships for students who maintain 'C' average
The Detroit Free Press
GOP plan to cut state income tax fails in Michigan House
Sterling Heights mosque deal cheered as 'win for religious liberty'
Ideas to honor Joe Louis pour in; mayor vows support
Embattled Michigan jobless agency reassigns 21 managers
The Los Angeles Times
300 protest in Anaheim after videos show off-duty LAPD officer firing gun in dispute with teens
Fewer high school students are applying for college aid under the California Dream Act
Republicans mount an effort to dilute union clout on the CalPERS board
State Bar of California seeks to discipline ex-L.A. city attorney Carmen Trutanich
The Washington Post
State Department sidelined in first month of Trump presidency
Trump appears to be losing his war with the media
Trump administration rolls back protections for transgender students
Jackie Evancho, who sang the national anthem at Trump’s inauguration, asks for a meeting on transgender rights
Spicer’s claim there are ‘12, 14, 15 million’ people in the U.S. illegally
Here's the full exchange between Sen. Tom Cotton and the woman taking care of her sick husband
Watch this 7-year-old’s exchange with Sen. Tom Cotton over Trump’s border wall
Democrats’ insatiable appetite for opposition to Donald Trump
In New Jersey, a record crowd at town hall presses Rep. Lance to get tough on Trump
Senate Democrats seek answers about a Trump higher ed task force
After following its congregation to the suburbs, this church is heading back to the city
Cox is chosen by GOP as its pick for next House speaker in Virginia
USA Today
Majority of Americans trust the media more than Trump: poll
Trump prepares for budget, prime-time address
Senator says he’ll hold a town hall — if there’s ‘no booing’
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