Today in Black History: George Crockett, lawyer, judge, and Member of Congress, a graduate of Morehouse College was born in 1909 in Jacksonville, FL.
The New York Times
National
As Leaders Lob Threats, Others Try to Ease the Rising Tension
Deep Divisions Emerge in Trump Administration as North Korea Threatens War
North Korea Says It’s Planning to Fire Missiles Near Guam
If U.S. Attacks North Korea First, Is That Self-Defense?
Editorial: Fears of Missiles, and Words
F.B.I. Raided Home of Paul Manafort in Russia Investigation
McConnell’s Criticism Draws Trump’s Ire
Transgender Service Members Sue Trump Over Military Ban
Programs That Fight Teenage Pregnancy Are at Risk
California Emerges as Cautionary Tale as Democrats Rebuild
Baltimore Slow to Pick Up Pieces Amid Police Scandals and Surging Violence
Local
Tensions Flare as Cuomo Confronts Democratic Rift
644,000 Old Warrants Scrapped for Crimes Like Public Drinking
Judge George Bundy Smith, 80, Dies; Wrote Ruling Voiding New York Death Penalty
U.S. to Help Remove Debt Burden for Students Defrauded by For-Profit Chain
Philly.com
Can Atlantic City's bold experiment take racial bias out of predictive policing?
Court reinstates damage case against ex-AG Kathleen Kane
A push to end the SRC - but is Kenney on board?
Pa. Supreme Court sides with SRC in charter school case
As Pa. looks to fill budget gap, your utility bills could rise
The Detroit Free Press
Ethics panel still reviewing Conyers' pay to aide
Heidelberg Project launches petition, calls Duggan, city 'uncooperative'
Audit cites DEQ for failed oversight on demolitions, asbestos
Riley: New Detroit school chief brings back a familiar face: Alycia Meriweather
The Chicago Tribune
Prosecutors allege heroin supplier protected drug empire with ruthless violence
At least 3 dead, 4 wounded in Chicago shootings
Democratic governor candidate Pritzker picks freshman state Rep. Stratton as running mate
McDonald's, Walgreens, 7-Eleven hit with lawsuits over Cook County soda pop tax
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio nominee to head U.S. EPA office draws fire from environmental groups
Man arrested in shooting of 4-year-old boy was convicted in 2015 retaliation shooting plot
Nina Turner sounds off on the Democratic National Committee: Ohio Politics Roundup
Appeals court upholds misdemeanor convictions against Cleveland mayoral candidate Eric Brewer
Check out the Cuyahoga County schools, cities asking for new money this November
The Los Angeles Times
More than half of L.A.'s 1 million poor households live in unaffordable or substandard rentals, study says
Money flowing into the natural hair industry is a blessing and curse for those who built it up
Essential California: Deaths, suicide attempts at a California immigration detention center
While dialysis clinic battle brews at state Capitol, healthcare workers look to the ballot
The Washington Post
FBI raided ex-Trump campaign chairman’s home for Russia probe
The Fix: ‘Predawn raid’: Two words that just added huge intrigue to the Russia investigation
Dodging blame, China urges U.S. to stop hurling threats at North Korea
As Trump escalates tension with North Korea, U.S. allies see disturbing discord
In morning tweet, Trump steps up extraordinary feud with a key leader of his own party
The Health 202: Obamacare's marketplaces aren't collapsing -- but they're not thriving either
Analysis: Blackwater’s founder wants Trump to outsource the Afghanistan war. Why that’s so risky.
The KKK once attacked her family. Now she was writing to a former neo-Nazi.
Rep. John Conyers might have broken rules with staffer’s pay, watchdog says
A day-care driver didn’t count the children, police say. Hours later, one was found dead.
D.C. police officer will not face criminal charges in 2016 fatal shooting of motorcyclist
Much-lampooned ultrasound bill revived in race for Va. lieutenant governor
The Star-Ledger
Guadagno reveals the odds of she and Trump hanging out at Bedminster while he's in town
Time for honest conversations about Lakewood | Di Ionno
Court changes rules for divorced parent who wants to leave N.J. with child
USA Today
Trump approval rating: So low it's got to go up? Don't bet on it.
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