Today in Black History: Piano prodigy Andre Watts, the first artist to appear on "Live from Lincoln Center," was born in Nuremberg, Germany in 1946.
The New York Times
National
EDITORIAL: Free Speech at the Supreme Court
Criticized Team Names Get a Legal Lift, but the Price Could Be High
Gerrymandering Case Could Reshape Politics in U.S.
What to Watch For in Georgia’s Nail-Biter Vote for House Seat
Supreme Court Rules for Bush Officials in Post-9/11 Suit
Navy’s 7 Victims Illustrate Reliance on Immigrant Groups
Is North Carolina the Future of American Politics?
Senate Democrats Try to Gum Up Works Over Affordable Care Act Repeal
Fatal Police Shooting of Seattle Woman Raises Mental Health Questions
15 Best-Educated Districts in the U.S., and Why It Matters
Local
Mayor de Blasio Waits (and Waits) for a New Mandate to Run New York’s Schools
A Streamlined Way to Build Projects Runs Into New York Politics
At Colleges, Demographic Changes Everywhere but the Top
Philly.com
Pa. radio host out after being told he couldn't criticize Trump
Jury selected, Philly DA Seth Williams' federal corruption trial opens Tuesday
For low-income residents, Philadelphia unveiling income-based water bills
Philly teachers OK new contract; now, how to pay for it?
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
All Cleveland City Council elections shaping up as contested races, with several primary contests possible
Euclid man accused of raping girl, beating her with electric cord over 8-year span
Jim Renacci staffs his 2018 gubernatorial team with Ohio Trump campaign veterans
Mike DeWine's entry into Ohio governor's race will make him the candidate to beat: Ohio Politics Roundup
The Star-Ledger
30 N.J. towns where property taxes hurt the most
Hoboken Mayor Dawn Zimmer says she will not seek re-election
Where every N.J. lawmaker in D.C. stands on Trump plan to scrap property tax deduction
Trump finally nominates Garrett to run federal agency he opposed
Will N.J. lose $600M in federal transit funds by missing a deadline?
The Chicago Tribune
Cook County Commissioner Robert Steele dies
Emanuel hits D.C. to talk up proposed high school graduation requirement
Rauner, schools play blame game as CPS takes out costly $275M loan
Blue Cross working to return to Illinois Obamacare exchange next year
The Detroit Free Press
Public funds for Pistons move to Detroit are safe for now
Deputy Detroit police chief resigns; tied to probe of indicted towing titan Gasper Fiore
Coleman Young II calls for special prosecutor in Detroit land bank probe
Was eviction ambush-style or legal?
Riley: Motown Museum is $2M closer to reality after Davidson Foundation donation
The Los Angeles Times
Police say killing of Muslim teen in Virginia was a case of road rage, not a hate crime
City attorney targets church-owned gang stronghold to stem violence in South L.A.
More than 120 layoffs proposed in L.A. school district budget
Guns kill nearly 1,300 children in the U.S. each year and send thousands more to hospitals
EDITORIAL: At what point does politics-as-usual become unconstitutional?
The Washington Post
In Trump era, more Washington business handled behind closed doors
Conservative talk-show host and First Amendment litigator is Trump’s newest lawyer
Trump faces a high-stakes political test in Georgia House race
Nation’s opioid epidemic flooding hospitals and ERs, new data show
‘I don’t want any family to feel like what I feel now:’ Answers sought in Muslim teen’s slaying
Death of U-Va. student could lead to North Korea travel ban
Here’s what we know about the Senate health-care bill
Senate Democrats intensify criticism of emerging GOP health bill
Fact Checker: Pelosi’s claim that an estimated 1.8 million jobs will be lost through AHCA
Sean Spicer’s off-camera, no-audio press briefing, annotated
7 sailors died aboard the USS Fitzgerald. Here are their stories.
In the Trump era, a D.C. group has formed to help activists plan their protests
Four school board members in Pr. George’s County allege fraud in graduation rates
USA Today
Georgia inmates save correctional officer who passed out during work detail
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