Today in Black History: Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivers his "I've been to the Mountaintop" speech, the last of his life, in 1968 in Memphis.
The New York Times
National
Editorial: What the Supreme Court Doesn’t Get About Racism
Industry Giants Push Back on Looming China Trade Action
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Consumer Bureau Chief Urges Congress to Cripple Agency
The Border Patrol Agent With Trump’s Ear on Immigration
Trump’s Immigration Tweets Followed by Policy Plans to Match
Russia Presses for Putin Meeting at the White House
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Teachers in Oklahoma and Kentucky Walk Out: ‘It Really Is a Wildfire’
Ethan Couch, ‘Affluenza Teen’ Who Killed 4 While Driving Drunk, Is Freed
Family’s Fatal Plunge Off Cliff May Have Been Intentional, Authorities Say
Local
Cuomo Creates Monitor to Oversee Repairs to City’s Public Housing
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Assemblywoman Pamela Harris Resigns Ahead of Fraud Trial
De Blasio Steps Into Power Struggle Over School Investigations
Philly.com
Bil Cosby's payout to Andrea Constand will be revealed at trial, judge rules
Philly police burn through $57 milliuon overtime budget, a hunk of it waiting to testify in court
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Meek Mill judge Genece Brinkley won't step down: 'This court committed no error'
The Detroit Free Press
Muslim woman sues after patient attacks her in Dearborn hospital
Detroit teen fatally shot while live on Instagram
18 candidates aiming to replace Rick Snyder as Michigan governor
The Star-Ledger
Trooper conducts weed search in motorist's crotch. Now the driver wants to sue
Murphy axes $123M for programs fellow Democrats fought for in Christie's last budget
Judge tosses theft charge against N.J. mayor over $10K check
Yet another big-name Democrat gets a job from Phil Murphy
Now Menendez has a Democrat challenging him
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio groups, officials oppose Medicaid work requirements, as state prepares to submit waiver to federal government
Find pay for every Ohio state worker since 2010, including 97 topping $200,000 in 2017 (database)
Akron City Council considers opposing 'Are you a U.S. Citizen?' question added to 2020 Census
Cleveland City Council approves deal with NOPEC to lower residents', small businesses' electric bills
The Chicago Tribune
EDITORIALS: What Emanuel's mayoral challengers bring to the table
Recently uncovered photographs of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s time in Chicago
50 years ago, Chicago’s West Side burned after MLK’s death. Some neighborhoods never recovered.
Court strikes down Chicago Park District pension plan Emanuel held up as model for cooperation between city, unions
The Washington Post
‘I can’t breathe’: Asheville police video shows white officer beating, choking black jaywalking suspect
MLK’s final speech – delivered 50 years ago today – was full of timely and timeless teachings
Retropod: The ugly Memphis sanitation workers’ strike that led to MLK’s killing
Jill McCabe: The president attacked my reputation. It’s time to set the record straight.
Trump said ‘DACA is dead,’ but his administration has approved 55,000 applications just this year
A guide to President Trump’s latest round of fact-challenged tweets
Why teachers are revolting against low pay and inadequate school funding
The hidden crisis on college campuses: 36 percent of students don’t have enough to eat
Progress reported in talks to end occupation at Howard University
Sewage and water leaks in hospital cited in lawsuit over patient’s death
Sen. Tim Kaine (D) kicks off campaign for reelection, with a message
The Los Angeles Times
How MLK's death affected a nation, as told by those who remember it
Lazarus: State senator says it may be time for law requiring easily understood medical bills
Unitarian church votes to become sanctuary to immigrants facing deportation
Records detail 'hellacious fight' with Pasadena police officers that led to death of Reginald Thomas Jr.
USA Today
Accused Russian hacker extradited to U.S. to face charges he attacked Dropbox, LinkedIn
Obamacare users see system collapsing -- but say it's still working for them now
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