Today in Black History: Stellar television journalist, the late Ed Bradley, graduate of Cheyney State University, was born on this date in 1941 in Philadelphia.
The New York Times
National
95-Degree Days: How Extreme Heat Could Spread Worldwide
Milwaukee Officer Is Acquitted in Killing of Sylville Smith
Democrats Take Stock: ‘Our Brand Is Worse Than Trump’
Trump Turns Iowa Rally Into Extended Venting Session
Canada’s Plan for Managing Trump: Go Around Him
Obama Officials Delayed Revealing Russian Hacking
Health Insurers Speak Out
Examining Mitch McConnell’s Claims on Health Care Overhaul
A Census Time Machine: Sioux Falls Is the Past, Staten Island the Present, Las Vegas the Future
Local
Stalemate in Albany May End de Blasio’s Control of City Schools
New York Lawmakers Push Bills Across Finish Line as Session Ends
De Blasio's Plan to Close Rikers Island
De Blasio to Unveil Plan for Rikers While Warning It ‘Will Not Be Easy’
Philly.com
Opinion: Let's take a closer look at that Brewerytown clash
PHA breaks ground on $45M N. Philly headquarters
At DA Seth Williams' trial, prosecutors zero in on alleged theft from mother
Days from the deadline, budget indecision in Pa.
The Detroit Free Press
FBI investigates Flint airport attack as 'act of terror'; suspect yelled 'Allahu Akbar'
Opponents of public funding for arena asking Detroit school board to join fight
Stalemate could stall 114 recreational development projects in Michigan
Detroit Water Commissioners approve 1.7% rate hike, lowest in years
The Star-Ledger
Councilman caught in video rant targeted in recall, report says
Ex-teacher convicted of sexting student loses teaching license
The 42 N.J. high schools with the best ACT scores
Legislature is better when leadership reflects state's diversity | Opinion
N.J. Democrats at odds over proposed budget deal with Christie
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Medicaid is a sacred promise to the least of us: Gregory V. Palmer
Don't take away the Medicaid lifeline that protects our children's health coverage: Jennifer Kusma (Opinion)
The Dan Gilbert effect - on the Cavs and the Cleveland mayor's race: Brent Larkin
Ohio superintendent accused of sexually abusing child
The Chicago Tribune
Black exodus accelerates in Cook County, census shows
COMMENTARY: A crumbling, dangerous South Side creates exodus of black Chicagoans
'Chuy' Garcia seeks answers from Assessor Berrios on unfair property tax assessments
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. County foster care agency botched many more payments than initially reported
An LAPD officer needs a bone marrow transplant. His ethnicity limits his chances of getting one
What housing crisis? Last-minute bill would let wealthy Marin County limit home building
Los Angeles County sheriff's deputy fatally shoots person in Palmdale
The Washington Post
A looming deadline on Trump tapes has lawmakers thinking subpoena
The 55 things the White House has promised to get back to us on
Here’s what it would take to flip the House to the Democrats
Senate Republicans to unveil health-care bill as GOP struggles to advance its vision
Here’s what we know is in the Senate proposal so far
Democrats reel from another special-election loss, and some point fingers at Pelosi
Back in campaign mode, Trump hits on immigration and a border wall
Teens are using contraception more and having less sex, CDC reports
Can a change of titles make DC seem more stately? Ask Gov. Bowser.
Fairfax schools brace for bigger class sizes, new student fees amid budget woes
Rushern Baker, leader of Prince George’s, to run for Md. governor in 2018
USA Today
Nine questions we have about the Senate health care bill
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