Today in Black America: Legendary late songstress Etta James was born on this date in 1938.
The New York Times
National
Police Fired 9 Times in Fatal Shooting of Virginia Driver, Video Shows
Baltimore Police Officer Charged With Fabricating Evidence in Drug Case
Trump Says He Is Willing to Speak Under Oath to Mueller
As U.S. Trumpets ‘America First,’ Rest of the World Is Moving On
Europe Is Back. And Rejecting Trumpism.
Trump Suggests a Path to Citizenship for ‘Dreamers’
Gymnasts’ Doctor Sentenced to Up to 175 Years for Sexual Abuse
Michigan State President Resigns Over School’s Connections to Nassar
Politics, Tech and Race Clash in San Francisco’s City Hall
Local
Mayor Delays Plan to Renovate 33 Subway Stations
Seeking to Curb Jail Violence, Bronx Prosecutors Set Up Shop on Rikers Island
New York Detective Guilty of Lying About Drug Arrest
Campaign Donor Pleaded Guilty to Trying to Bribe Mayor de Blasio
Philly.com
'It's the generational curse.' How farhers and sons wind up in prison together.
Has bold reform plan helped shrink Philly's prison population?
Could City Council block Kenney's proposed safe injection sites?
The Detroit Free Press
MSU President Lou Anna Simon steps down amid fallout from Larry Nassar case
State leaders react to Lou Anna Simon resignation as MSU President
John Conyers' son files to run for his father's Detroit seat in House
The Star-Ledger
See the latest foreclosure numbers for all 21 N.J. counties, ranked
Phil Murphy makes pick for leader of N.J.'s Economic Development Authority
N.J. orders shut down of 'failed' charter school despite $17M renovation
I've covered NJ Transit for 20 years, here's what I think Gov. Murphy may find in his audit
N.J. nuclear bill returns today -- with new controversy
The Chicago Tribune
Video shows bar fight involving Chicago cop who also fatally shot 2 people in separate case
Preckwinkle, Fioretti won't rule out further tax hikes for Cook County, clash over Berrios
Proposed law would ban tackle football for kids under 12 in Illinois
Chicago priest's hunger strike in support of 'Dreamers' passes 10 days
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland closer to hiring firm to clear hundreds of unfinished cases involving complaints against officers
'I can't wait for justice,' says mother of 4-year-old Cleveland boy found dead at vacant house
College of Wooster students end sit-in; will continue discussing concerns with officials
ECOT students rushing to other e-schools but trickling back to districts
The Los Angeles Times
No charges for off-duty LAPD officer who fired gun during dispute with teens in Anaheim
Metro CEO 'extremely disappointed' by LAPD treatment of woman pulled from subway train
We updated our California congressional race rankings. A lot has changed
Memo to Orange County: Forcing homeless people off a river trail doesn’t actually solve homelessness
Councilwoman says Red Line subway isn't safe and won't ride it with her daughter
The Washington Post
Trump offers to speak under oath to Mueller in Russia investigation
FBI lost texts from thousands of phones in glitch that affected former members of Mueller team
House Democrats write memo to counter GOP’s take on Russia probe, attacks on FBI
Trump puts path to citizenship for some ‘dreamers’ on the table in immigration deal
Trump’s 24-year-old drug policy appointee to step down by month’s end
‘America First’ is a hard sell in Davos
Ex-Justice Dept. lawyer offered to sell secret whistleblower lawsuits to targets of the complaints
Their school deleted an article on a teacher’s firing so these teens published it themselves
Perspective: This year’s severe flu exposes a serious problem with our medical system
Who’s against limiting money’s power in D.C. politics? Perhaps the Democratic mayor.
Baltimore Police officer who turned off body camera charged with tampering with evidence
Former Maryland schools superintendent indicted on four counts of perjury
Video shows Park Police fired nine shots into Bijan Ghaisar’s Jeep at close range, killing him
USA Today
New lawsuit alleges Russell Simmons raped an aspiring filmmaker in 2016
1968: Yearlong project captures the moments that transformed the nation
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