Today in Black History: Kenya declared its independence in 1963 under the leadership of Jomo Kenyatta.
The New York Times
National
What to Watch For as Voters Choose Senator in Alabama
Goldberg: The White Supremacy Caucus
Some of Trump’s Accusers Renew Misconduct Charges
Tawdry Tales Depict Congressman’s Frat House on the Hill
Hall of Famer Faulk Among 3 Suspended by NFL Network
With Harassment Cases, H.R. Is Often Caught in the Middle
New Bill Rolls Back Safeguards for Higher Education
How Russia Fanned Conspiracy Theories About AIDS
Brazil Fights H.I.V. Spike With Free Preventive Drug
Net Neutrality’s Holes in Europe May Offer Peek at Future in U.S.
The ‘Alt-Right’ Created a Parallel Internet. It’s an Unholy Mess.
Local
EDITORIAL: New Yorkers Don’t Scare Easily
Bomber Strikes Near Times Square, Disrupting City but Killing None
Suspect in Times Square Bombing Leaves Trail of Mystery
In a Bombing’s Aftermath, Doubling Down on the Everyday
De Blasio Seeks to Turn Homeless ‘Cluster Sites’ Into Affordable Housing
Philly.com
Pa.'s map is so gerrymandered that random computer maps are fairer, expert says
Feds: Fake tutor defrauded Philly schools of nearly $100K
The Detroit Free Press
Racism charges follow boy's anti-bullying video
Snyder calls special elections to replace Conyers
Plea hearing scheduled in Flint water crisis
House speaker calls on MSU president to resign
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio Congress members seek federal money to fight opioid abuse
Cuyahoga County prosecutor, FBI to determine if shooting of Salvation Army worker, subsequent crime spree was racially motivated
Cleveland officials investigating possible cheating on firefighters' promotional exam
The Chicago Tribune
Rauner rips 'unholy trinity' as profiting from Cook County property tax system
West Side high school students among 2 dead, 5 wounded in shootings
Apple partnering with Chicago to teach more kids to code
The Star-Ledger
Cop on federal trial testifies exposure to pepper spray altered his perception
Read the letter where Chris Christie tells Phil Murphy to take a hike
Shuttered Revel casino in Atlantic City sold, could reopen next year
5 years and $350K later, city forced to rehire whistleblower
The Los Angeles Times
The inferno that won't die: How the Thomas fire became a monster
Ed Lee, the first Asian American mayor of San Francisco, dies at 65
U.N. monitor on extreme poverty tours skid row in L.A.
The Washington Post
Inside Trump’s legal team: Trying to protect the president from Mueller’s ‘killers’
As #MeToo movement reaches the White House, some in GOP are anxious about renewed spotlight on Trump’s behavior
‘How is my daughter a pervert?’: Alabama father’s plain-spoken rebuke of Roy Moore strikes a nerve
Alabama Senate race closes with a wave of out-of-state star power
Analysis: A lot of Americans spent 2017 bailing on the Republican Party
The New Yorker fires its top Washington reporter for alleged ‘improper sexual contact’
Analysis: Senate Republicans are divided over whether to pursue Medicare cuts in 2018
Clarence Beavers, pioneering black paratrooper and smoke jumper, dies at 96
Virginia student says he was thrown out of class for not saying the pledge
McAuliffe takes emergency steps to curtail Virginia teacher shortage
Charlottesville denies permit for event marking anniversary of supremacist rally
USA Today
Charles Barkley in Alabama: 'We've got to stop looking like idiots to the nation'
Counties to watch as Alabama votes for U.S. senator
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