Today in Black History: The George Washington Carver National Monument is dedicated in 1943 in Diamond, Missouri in honor of the famous scientist.
The New York Times
National
G.O.P.’s New Health Measure Faces Skeptical Senators
Editorial: A Scary New Senate Health Care Bill
Krugman: The Cruelty of Mitch McConnell’s Health Bill
Revisions to the Bill Still Leave a Long List of Potential Losers
Budget Office Casts Doubt on Trump Spending Plan
Reverence for Putin on the Right Buys Trump Cover
DeVos Says She Will Revisit Obama-Era Sexual Assault Policies
Local
Sheldon Silver’s 2015 Corruption Conviction Is Overturned
For Sheldon Silver, Three Judges Overturn 12 Jurors
Silver May Start ‘Parade of Horribles’ Out of McDonnell Case, Critics Say
Philly.com
Blatstein poised to cash in on Philly police HQ plan
Cosmo DiNardo confesses to killing four men, claims he had an accomplice
Lynne Abraham applies for interim DA job in Philly
Head of Philly police Homicide Unit transferred
The Detroit Free Press
Kwame Kilpatrick: I tried to beat up my lawyer before trial; he ran around a table
Former teachers and principals on team helping to lift Detroit schools
Detroit district seeks to renegotiate Durfee school $1-a-year lease agreement
With teacher pension changes signed into law, Legislature wants more benefit changes
The Star-Ledger
Neighbors shocked by killing of 'friendly, kind' 11-year-old girl
Yet another transit fiasco: a $1.7M ferry that nobody uses | Editorial
Ever wear a badge in Jersey? You may now be allowed to carry a gun here.
Recalling human toll of a 'rebellion' in Newark's 1967 riots | Carter
10 maps that show Newark's dramatic change since the riots
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
North Shore AFL-CIO declines to endorse any Cleveland mayoral candidate, but backs some council members
Cleveland federal judge candidates to be interviewed next month
Cleveland faith leader, other pastors arrested in Capitol Hill protest against Republican health bill
New health care bill meets old uncertainty over Rob Portman's crucial vote
United Way announces major changes in fundraising, distributing money to nonprofits
More Ohio high school seniors filed for federal student aid to attend college
The Chicago Tribune
20 people wounded, 6 fatally, in city shootings
Prosecutor in alleged cover-up of Laquan McDonald shooting moves for new judge
GOP operative who sought Clinton emails from Russian hackers killed himself, records show
Chicago only major U.S. city to lose population from 2015 to 2016
Dev Bootcamp, one of first immersive coding schools in Chicago, is shutting down nationwide
The Los Angeles Times
Wells Fargo stuck mortgage borrowers with extra fees, whistle-blower's lawsuit says
LAPD officer accused of having sex with teen cadet is charged with weapons crimes
Ex-Compton official and his wife plead guilty in $3.7-million embezzlement scheme
In wake of critical audit, UC regents take a close look at president's budget
USA Today
Former staffers charged with distributing nude photos of House member
Here's how the revised version of the Senate health care bill would affect you
New Senate health bill still risky for older people's premiums, any pre-existing conditions
Social Security benefits projected to rise 2.2% in 2018
The Washington Post
Forecast of weak economic growth raises questions for Trump’s agenda
Doubts linger in GOP after release of new health-care bill
Analysis: Whip count shows where Senate Republicans stand on bill
Graphic: Bill's changes win over hard-liners, offer little to moderates
Editorial: The new Senate health-care bill may be worse than the old one
Ex-staffers charged in circulation of nude images of House delegate, husband
Analysis: Sorry, Mr. President: By the time your son walked into that meeting, the damage was already done.
Krauthammer: Bungled collusion is still collusion
Silicon Valley magnate funds a new wave of political candidates
DeVos: Too many college students have been treated unfairly under Obama-era sexual assault policy
Columbia University settles Title IX lawsuit with former student involving ‘mattress girl’ case
Activists are trying to open a D.C. bookstore in honor of a slain journalist
Federal officials close civil rights complaint about Baltimore light-rail project
D.C. schools chancellor bans preferential enrollment for public officials’ children
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