Today in Black History: Military leader Idi Amin overthrows the Obote government and becomes the president and ruler of Uganda on this date in 1971.
The New York Times
National
EDITORIAL: The Dirty Little Deals That Would Foul the Environment
How Russian Trolls Deceived Americans in 2016 Election
States Say They Are Told Too Little About Election Threats
How Banks Could Control Gun Sales if Washington Won’t
Opinion: Don’t Let My Classmates’ Deaths Be in Vain
Russian Bots Moved Quickly to Exploit the Florida Shooting
Grossman: Missing Conservatism? Just Wait for a Democratic President
Resentment Grows Over Who Gets Health Care Aid
How the New Pennsylvania House Districts Were Drawn
Local
The Arrest Was a Bust. The Officers Got Overtime Anyway.
Homelessness, Step by Step
Who’s Paying Ex-Cuomo Aide’s Legal Bills? No One’s Talking
Philly.com
Pa. Supreme Court unveils new map after gerrymander case - and Philly is heavily affected
Families form stronger bonds, learn to eat healthy thanks to community program
Black patients with a-fib at higher risk of stroke, Penn study finds
At Bucks high school, guitra-building hooks kids on technical education
Philly, other cities pitching diversity in effort to lure businesses, high-paying jobs
The Detroit Free Press
Bill allowing taking guns from unstable people may get hearing in Lansing
Free Press probe of asbestos violations across Michigan prompts lawmakers to crack down
Detroit mayor: Other cities interested in copying Motor City Match development program
Detroit radio host, activist Cliff Russell dies at 61
The Chicago Tribune
Pritzker now at $56 million, topping Rauner's $50 million in gov race
More teens sneaking vaping devices that look like flash drives, markers into suburban high schools
Slain boy, 15, among at least 9 shot in South Side attacks
Blackhawks’ Anthony Duclair: ‘There’s a lot more racism than you guys think’
Fabian Elliott, CEO of Black Tech Mecca, is on a mission to increase diversity
The Star-Ledger
Has the 2018 flu season peaked in N.J.? Will the flu shot still help?
Change in parole system a long time coming | Editorial
Phil Murphy to keep Christie choice Callahan as head of State Police
Alarmed by video threat, parents demand armed guards at schools
Newark residents still not convinced about veteran homeless shelter | Carter
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio sheriff offers free concealed-carry classes for teachers
Ohio pastor, family accused of robbing Sunday school teacher
Rev. Jesse Jackson reflects on civil rights victories and new challenges: Promised Land series
The Los Angeles Times
California Democrats gather this week to chart course for 2018, and hear from candidates for 2020
Trump again seeks to end funding for earthquake early warning system
USC students explore civil rights, national security in university's first history class on WWII internment
The Washington Post
Trump accuser keeps telling her story, hoping someone will finally listen
‘It’s frustrating’: Women in Missouri bristle at Trump’s words on domestic violence, sexual abuse
Most Americans say Trump, Congress not doing enough to stop mass shootings
Outside White House, teens demonstrate for gun control after school shooting
Florida school shooting spurs fresh push, skepticism, for action on gun control
For a weary White House, tragedy drew eyes away from scandals roiling administration
Bad bedside manner: Bank loans signed in the hospital leave patients vulnerable
Pennsylvania court draws ‘much more competitive’ map to overturn GOP gerrymander
Why Wakanda matters
Analysis: Already seen ‘Black Panther’? Here are some references you might have missed.
Baker picks former Baltimore mayoral candidate Elizabeth Embry as running mate in governor’s race
D.C. schools chancellor bats away calls for resignation after he sought special treatment
Perspective: A memorial to the children gunned down in schools? Yes, right on Congress’s doorstep.
Maryland has no women in Congress. But four are running for lieutenant governor.
Madaleno’s running mate: Luwanda Jenkins, business executive and former O’Malley appointee
USA Today
Dallas official to NRA: Take your convention elsewhere
History experts in New York Times op-ed: Trump worst president ever, Obama in top 10
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