Today in Black History: The 15th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was adopted on this date in 1870.
The New York Times
National
5 Prosecutors With a Fresh Approach
Senate Panel Vows Full Investigation of Trump’s Russia Ties
With Offices Empty, Critics Fear Trump Is Devaluing Science
In Shift, Ivanka Trump Will Become a Federal Employee
EDITORIAL: Ignoring Diplomacy’s Past and Its Future Promise
U.S. War Footprint Grows, With No Endgame in Sight
North Carolina Lawmakers Strike a Deal on Bathroom Law
Betsy DeVos Calls for More School Choice, Saying Money Isn’t the Answer
Little Sign of a ‘Trump Bump’ in the Economic Forecast
Justices Side With Free-Speech Challenge to Credit Card Fees
Good Schools, Affordable Homes: Finding Suburban Sweet Spots
3 Men on Death Row in Louisiana Sue Over Solitary Confinement
Local
De Blasio Stymied in Attempt to Pay Legal Fees With Donations
2 Christie Allies Are Sentenced in George Washington Bridge Scandal
Brand New Colossus: A Statue of Liberty Revival Amid Immigration Woes
The Christian Science Monitor
Trump’s bid to federalize cops faces roadblock: cops
First US 'microcollege' helps single moms become liberal arts graduates
Democrats pen letter to Trump on working together for health care reform. What can they achieve?
The Star-Ledger
Bridgegate surprise: Why did Bridget Kelly get less jail time than Bill Baroni?
Defiant Kelly, Baroni pledge to appeal prison sentences in Bridgegate case
Road, transit projects in all 21 counties being funded by Christie's $400 million cash dump
Family searches for answers after Maplewood grandmother killed in Newark
Town pays $243K settlement after alleged police beating
Camden mayor decides against third term
Philly.com
Luzerne County 'cash for kids' defendants finding wheels of justice spin slowly
Judge who oversaw 'kids for cash' case is missing
Swearing to tell a lie
Pa. Senate approves $15 million for struggling unemployment system
Controller: Nutter, ex-chairwoman of Mayor's Fund should pay back thousands
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland Community Police Commission hires New York City prosecutor as executive director
Challenge to Cleveland activist Basheer Jones' council candidacy to be heard by elections board
Televangelist Ernest Angley ordered to pay $388,000 for using unpaid labor at Cuyahoga Falls buffet
Akron Mayor Dan Horrigan signs comprehensive civil rights legislation into law
$7.8 billion Ohio transportation budget bill passes without local government earmarks
The Chicago Tribune
Emanuel introduces ID plan for undocumented immigrants
Groundbreaking Illinois bill shifts debate over online privacy protections to the state level
The lowdown on the 'Low-Line' plan for trail underneath CTA train tracks
EDITORIALS: Team Trump's warning on federal funds: This immigration ploy would make cities more dangerous
The Detroit Free Press
Justice Young leaving Michigan Supreme Court for Detroit law firm job
Riley: America can no longer pretend that Trump presidency is normal
Fiery lawmaker Rep. Maxine Waters to visit Detroit on Friday
Cass Tech leader earns statewide Principal of the Year award
Detroit schools chief finalist: We'll compete with charters and win
The Los Angeles Times
Seattle sues over Trump's 'sanctuary cities' threat, calling his executive order unconstitutional
Hawaii judge extends national block of Trump's travel ban
Adam H. Johnson: How the media smears black victims
Senate heads for 'nuclear option' if Democrats filibuster Gorsuch nomination
The Washington Post
Who is ‘Source D’? The story of the man said to be behind the Trump-Russia dossier’s most salacious claim.
Federal judge in Hawaii extends order blocking Trump administration’s travel ban
GOP lawmakers trying to avert federal shutdown need Democrats — and Trump
Daunting effort to salvage GOP’s agenda falls on shoulders of one man: Mitch McConnell
Trump EPA declines to ban pesticide that Obama had proposed outlawing
Trump administration still plans to undo portions of health-care law, Tom Price says
Fox News legal analyst returns — and reiterates unproven wiretapping claims
What to expect now that Internet providers can collect and sell your Web browser history
Supreme Court relives a horrific murder that shocked Washington decades ago
Veto dance begins in Annapolis: Lawmakers send bills, Hogan has 6 days to act
USA Today
When veterans become cops, some bring war home
Focus on psych tests as more vets apply to be police
Vet hiring preference hinders police diversity
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