Today in Black History: Oscar De Priest, the first Black to serve in Congress in the 20th century, was born in Florence, Alabama in 1871.
The New York Times
National
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48 Environmental Rules on the Way Out Under Trump
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Local
More Corruption Trials? Possible Reprise Makes Albany Groan
Bannon Backs Grimm, Ex-Congressman and Felon, in G.O.P. Challenge
De Blasio Expands Affordable Housing, but Results Aren’t Always Visible
Philly.com
Trying to draw African American tourists to Philly, one celebrity - or influencer - at a time
Philly preschoolers being expelled at higher rates
Pa. congressman Tim Murphy to retire after reports of an affair
Girard College president Clarence Armbrister leaving to head university in Charlotte
The Detroit Free Press
How to fix Lake St. Clair's environmental problems — and why it hasn't happened yet
Michigan State police director to meet Thursday with lawmakers who want her to resign
Detroit councilwoman on Vegas tragedy: Ban rifles in hotel rooms facing public spaces
The Chicago Tribune
DCFS worker in coma after being assaulted while taking protective custody of child
EDITORIALS: The costs — and risks — of police overtime abuse
The Wall of Respect: The story of a South Side mural — and of Black Power
The Star-Ledger
What you need to know about flu season and concerns over new H3H2 strain
What guns can you legally own in N.J.?
N.J. Democrats want to ban device that helped Las Vegas gunman fire more shots
Mom files class-action suit claiming building is rat infested
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Rep. Marcy Kaptur backs bill to shut down megabanks that cheat customers
Sen. Sherrod Brown backs 'bump stock' gun-control bill, while Sen. Rob Portman says he'll review it
Ex-Euclid jail supervisor who stalked ex-wife using police database accused of violating probation
Oscar-winning actress Octavia Spencer to women interested in STEM: "We need your voice in the room"
Burton D. Morgan Foundation approves $900,000 in grants to local youth entrepreneurship organizations
The Los Angeles Times
I was 9 when my parents told me I was undocumented. With DACA ending, I have no idea what's next
A man and his machine in Africa — and his quest to bring ultrasound to his people
Republicans once railed against deficits. Now President Trump's tax plan piles on more than $2 trillion in red ink
Federal authorities accuse an L.A. food processor of distributing potentially contaminated fish
The Washington Post
The Trump administration has already been rolling back gun regulations
Some Republicans open to discussing Democrats’ proposal to ban device used in the Vegas attack
‘Death spiral’: Tillerson makes nice but may not last long with Trump
Analysis: Tillerson sure made it sound like he called Trump a ‘moron’
Roy Moore’s disruption of Washington has already begun, and more is on the way
Analysis: This is what millennials think about the NFL protests
Democrat Northam leads Republican Gillespie in race for Virginia governor, new poll finds
Analysis: The Daily 202: New Virginia poll shows why Gillespie is fighting the culture wars. It’s all about the base.
Liberal groups got IRS scrutiny, too, inspector general suggests
Bipartisan Senate group unveils latest attempt at sentencing overhaul
USA Today
For-profit charter schools bill taxpayers for empty desks
3 U.S. Army special operations commandos killed in Niger
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