Today in Black History: Human rights activist Ella Baker is born in Norfolk, Virginia in 1903.
Coverage of Alabama Senate Election
Turnout exceeds expectations in Doug Jones win in Alabama Senate race
Alabama sent a message ... to women
The New York Times
National
Doug Jones Defeats Roy Moore to Trim G.O.P. Majority to 1
Key Takeaways From Alabama Election
Politicians Weigh In as Jones Wins Senate Seat
Editorial: Roy Moore Loses, Sanity Reigns
Text Messages in Hand, Republicans Plan to Accuse Justice Department of Bias
Trump Lashes Out at Gillibrand After She Urges Him to Resign
Seven Women Discuss Work, Fairness, Sex and Ambition
Newtown Is ‘Still So Raw,’ Five Years After Massacre
Local
After Delay, City Council to Take Up Police Reform Bills
‘The Tunnel.’ Depressing, Claustrophobic and Now a Terror Target.
Subway Tunnel Will Be Closed Entirely in Week After Christmas
City Agrees to Pay Rikers Inmates It Forced Back Into Solitary Confinement
Philly.com
Philly's Robeson High, a school on the rise, now in national spotlight
Jailed at 17, he turned his life around and was helping others do the same. Now he's dead.
Eight year old assaulted by Philly school police, father says
Temple prof donates $100,000 prize to help struggling students
The Detroit Free Press
Michigan woman says Coldwater police 'brutally attacked' her
910AM Superstation suspends Rev. Rideout: Get 'facts right' on sexual harassment claims
More than 6,200 water pipes replaced so far in Flint
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
How Ohio could be affected by Supreme Court gerrymandering case brought by Maryland Republicans - Out of Line: Impact 2017 and Beyond
Tests should be cut further, state school board tells Ohio legislature
Ohio's test score graduation requirements could be eased for classes of 2019 and 2020
Akron Public Schools hopes new supplemental health plan, health care facility help save millions
Cleveland twice worked with paving contractor named in documents by federal investigators, records show
The Star-Ledger
Murphy to name N.J. assemblywoman state treasurer
N.J. Republican fires back at top Democrats blasting him for backing Trump tax plan
Edison promotes 3 cops with past arrests involving nudity
Rutgers boosts pay for student workers to $11 an hour amid protests
N.J.'s big Dems love Joe D, and he thinks one of them should be president
The Chicago Tribune
Illinois' home health care industry rife with fraud, tainted by unscrupulous physicians
Tips for navigating home health care in Illinois
Stolen car crashes into library after 14-year-old boy shot
Top Chicago Public Schools attorney resigns following ethics probe that led to CEO's exit
Illinois babies finally screened for deadly Krabbe disease
Podcast: Audio testimonies from the parents of babies with Krabbe
The Washington Post
Democrat Jones stuns with win in Alabama Senate race
Jubilant Democrats are freshly confident about 2018 after win on Trump’s turf
Exit poll results: How different groups voted
Outcome scrambles Republican agenda in Congress
The Take Analysis: Moore’s loss is a devastating blow for Republicans and a humiliating defeat for Trump
‘A sexist smear’: Outrage follows Trump tweet that Gillibrand ‘would do anything’ for donations
GOP negotiators move toward cutting tax rate for high-income households
NOAA nominee’s financial conflicts, efforts to curb agency’s role draw rare criticism from former chiefs
Accused of molesting a teenage girl, Kentucky lawmaker refuses to resign
Minnesota set to name Franken’s replacement, with lieutenant governor viewed as a top pick
Maryland lawmakers to track sexual harassment claims — but not reveal offenders
The Los Angeles Times
A cooking fire at a homeless encampment sparked Bel-Air's Skirball fire, officials say
Families of patients fear GOP tax plan will scuttle drug development for rare diseases
L.A. County leaders review sexual harassment policies
L.A. school board sticks with early start for school
USA Today
Twitter thanks #BlackWomen for voting for Democrat Doug Jones in Alabama Senate election
Meghan McCain has harsh words for Bannon after Moore loss
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