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POSTED: July 19, 2017, 7:00 am

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Today in Black History: Writer and social critic Alice Dunbar Nelson was born in 1875 and helped shaped the Harlem Renaissance.

The New York Times

National

EDITORIAL: The Trumpcare Bonfire

Opinion: The Voter Purges Are Coming

How the Health Bill Faltered: G.O.P. Rifts and a Fed-Up Trump

The 3 Republicans Who Doomed a Senate Repeal of the Health Law

‘Let Obamacare Fail,’ Trump Says as Health Bill Collapses

John Kasich: The Way Forward on Health Care

Iran Says U.S. Sanctions May Violate Nuclear Deal

Officer Heard Loud Noise Before Partner Shot Minneapolis Woman, Officials Say

Factories or Runways? Municipal Airports Face Economic Pressure


Local

Uber Discriminates Against Riders With Disabilities, Suit Says

Mayor de Blasio Tries to Break Impasse in ‘Diller Island’ Battle

New York Police Challenging More of Review Board’s Findings, Study Shows


City Expands Services as More Become Homeless, Even With a Job


Philly.com

Philly Fire Department captain charged with insurance fraud

Overbrook man charged with murdering 2-year-old son


New office to police $60 million Philly spends on antiviolence programs


The Star-Ledger

47 guns seized, 4 charged in firearms trafficking conspiracy, feds say

Schools chief was fixated on my legs, guidance counselor says

Criticize Trump at your peril, Republican candidates. Just ask Kim Guadagno.

Speeding through a work zone could really cost you under this bill


The Detroit Free Press

Leonard Pitts Jr.: NRA's cowardly fights for the white to bear arms

Convicted Detroit principal Josette Buendia gets more time to report to prison

U-M's Flint campus gets $400,000 for water expenses

Detroit Land Bank appoints new director


The Cleveland Plain Dealer

Life, accomplishments of Judge Jean Murrell Capers bring tributes, praise

Judge Jean Murrell Capers, thank you for 104 glorious years: Phillip Morris


Cleveland mayoral hopeful's only appeal is with a court, elections officials say

Ohio retreat centers offer a break from busy, close to home (photos)

Cuyahoga County and the state give a helping hand to minority-owned businesses- editorial: Cheer of the Day


The Chicago Tribune

70-year-old among 2 killed, 2 injured in city shootings

Report: Prosecutors demand records on Chicago bank's loans to Paul Manafort

Assessor quizzed on fairness of property assessments


Glanton: If you are white and offended by the water department's racist emails, welcome to black people's world


The Los Angeles Times

Gov. Jerry Brown shows President Trump the upside of experience

Eight Republicans backed Jerry Brown's climate change bill — here's what that means for their political futures

USC president tries to quell outrage over drug allegations against former medical school dean

Another jolt for L.A. schools as civic group seeks a role in fixing school district



USA Today

Russian lawmaker: Reports of 'secret' Putin-Trump meeting 'sick'



The Washington Post

A White House dinner as a case study for Trump’s inability to close a health-care deal


Trump’s grand promises to ‘very, very quickly’ repeal Obamacare run into reality

Analysis: Lightning crashing around his castle, Trump pledges to bring Obamacare repeal back from the dead

The Health 202: Past is not prologue for GOP senators who voted for health care repeal before

Jayapal: Republicans should ‘actually work with Democrats’ on health care

Trump’s voter commission hasn’t even met — and it’s already off to a rough start


Untangling the web of Donald Trump Jr.

Climate change will force today’s kids to pay for costly carbon removal technologies, study says


What the Minneapolis police shooting tells us about the limits of body cameras

Sen. Van Hollen sponsors Frederick Douglass bicentennial bill in Senate


Perspective: A study found that adults see black girls as less innocent. These girls didn’t need a study to tell them that.

Maya Rockeymoore, wife of Rep. Elijah Cummings, weighs run for Md. governor




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