Today in Black History: Poet Countee Cullen wins Phi Beta Kappa honors at New York University on this date in 1925.
The New York Times
National
50 Years After Dr. King’s Death, New Lessons for Today
After Police Killing: ‘Shoot Us Down, We Shut You Down’
Officers Will Not Be Charged in Alton Sterling’s Killing
Police Officer Is Charged With Lying About Finding a Gun
Editorial: The Trump Administration Sabotages the Census
Famous for ‘You’re Fired,’ Trump Offers V.A. Chief Silence
Trump Says 2nd Amendment ‘Will Never Be Repealed’
Suit Says Facebook Failed to End Discriminatory Ads
At Least Twelve States to Sue Trump Administration Over Census Citizenship Question
A Cyberattack Hobbles Atlanta, and Security Experts Shudder
Trump Ends Temporary Immigration Status for Thousands of Liberians
Local
CUNY Food Workers Complain of Poor Conditions, Low Wages
In New York, Trump Backlash Takes Aim at Renegade Democrats
Connecticut Rejects Nominee for Chief Justice After Intense Battle
Philly.com
'Nobody cared...when it was blacks and Hispanics dying.' Residents sound off in Kensington
'You don't look like a scientist': Philly forensics expert busts crimes and stereotypes
This high school wants its basketball teams to be players on the court and in the world of coding
The Detroit Free Press
Appeals court says even Michigan prisoners have civil rights
Judge ousts Karen Spranger as Macomb County clerk
5 people shot in Detroit same day as March for our Lives rally
The Star-Ledger
It's easier than ever to get N.J. medical marijuana. Here are the doctors who can prescribe
N.J.'s going to war with Trump over U.S. census citizenship question. Even N.J. Republicans are alarmed.
It happens here, too. N.J. city takes a stand against sexual harassment
The Chicago Tribune
Panel taps law enforcement veteran to lead Chicago police watchdog agency
A $3.3 million settlement and 3 law license suspensions: McCarthy's top campaign donor has a checkered past
EDITORIALS: Another time bomb for Chicago taxpayers
EDITORIALS: Emanuel, Madigan and a new CPD
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Mayor Frank Jackson unveils $15 million development as first project in his plan for revitalizing struggling neighborhoods
State's new education plan gets warm reception from Cuyahoga County residents
Akron City Council weighs enforcement, unintended consequences of law that would raise age to buy tobacco products
Cleveland City Council approves $1.7 billion budget for 2018 that adds jobs, enhances services
The Washington Post
Tom Steyer, the billionaire in the ads calling for Trump’s ouster, out-Bernies Bernie Sanders
Manafort associate had Russian intelligence ties during 2016 campaign, prosecutors say
Maryland case part of an unprecedented look by Supreme Court at gerrymandering
The Fix: Md. redistricting case reminds us that both parties gerrymander. A lot.
Experts agree: Trump has made Washington hostile to experts
To this Black Lives Matter co-founder, activism begins in the kitchen
A new epithet emerges for Parkland teens calling for more gun control: Nazis
Only one-third of African Americans say they have confidence in the police. Killings like Alton Sterling’s are part of the reason.
More white evangelicals believe Stormy Daniels, and that could have some long-term implications
The Fed’s next big appointment will probably be another white man. Here’s why it struggles to diversify its leadership.
Brother of slain DNC staffer Seth Rich sues right-wing activists, newspaper over conspiracy theories
The Los Angeles Times
With a brother's anger and another Kings game protest, outrage builds in Sacramento over police killing
How O.C. became a center of resistance to California's 'sanctuary state' legislation
Lakers' Kyle Kuzma not afraid to tackle social issues
USA Today
Frank S. Page, top Southern Baptist leader, resigns due to 'morally inappropriate' relationship
Stephon Clark protesters disrupt City Council meeting in Sacramento
Mike Pence's hometown to host gay pride festival
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