Today in Black History: African American Episcopal Zion (A.M.E.Z.) Bishop James W. Hood, a fierce advocate for Blacks' rights, was born in 1831.
The New York Times
National
Opinion: How to Foster Racial Integration
Opinion: ‘Roseanne’ Is Gone, but the Culture That Gave Her a Show Isn’t
Roseanne Barr Crosses a Line, and ABC Draws One
In Ending the Show, Executive Makes Her Voice Heard
Trump Told Sessions to Reverse Recusal on Russia Inquiry
Missouri Governor Quits as Scandal Fells a G.O.P. Star
Trump’s Priority: Target Red-State Democratic Senators
They’re Out of Prison. Can They Stay Out of the Hospital?
For ‘Columbiners,’ School Shootings Have a Deadly Allure
Local
National Democrats Wade, Uninvited, Into New York House Race
Lawyers in Cohen Case to Appear in Court to Negotiate Disputes
Shinnecock Indian Nation and U.S.G.A. Are Close to a Deal for the U.S. Open
Philly.com
Big North Philly station project could chase public cash and Team with Temple, study says
NFL's anthem policy change making Malcolm Jenkins reconsider his actions
Armstrong: Kudos to Starbucks, but it's going to take more than a workshop to end racial bias
The Detroit Free Press
Start colon cancer screening at 45, not 50, American Cancer Society urges
Riley: For leaders to fix Detroit's problems, they need to talk about education — and race
John Conyers III files lawsuit to get back on Democratic primary ballot
Michigan State hires University of Virginia president to guide presidential search
The Chicago Tribune
Tensions escalate at SIU as leadership ponders possibility of independent campuses
Police try to keep peace by 'directing' large groups of troublesome teens to express trains
Pornography is a 'root cause' of school shootings, Republican congresswoman says
Working remotely from a home office? You just lost a tax break
'All eyes are on Starbucks' as it seeks to fight discrimination
The Star-Ledger
$550K for armed officers at elementary schools? Parents say no way
N.J.'s oldest nuclear plant is closing, begins booting workers
N.J. school bus driver charged in double-fatal crash back in court Wednesday
New videos of cop punching woman in head will likely vindicate cops, mayor says
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Ohio Supreme Court suspends Brunswick lawyer who blamed car crash on black man who didn't exist
Group says Ohio needs office to lobby for more military jobs
Cleveland school board approves $1.5M portable classrooms for Whitney Young
Children and Family Services begins listening tour spurred by Aniya Day-Garrett's death
The Washington Post
The Fix Analysis: Eric Greitens used Trump’s playbook to try to beat scandal. It didn’t work.
Greitens saga threatened to drag down the GOP in the midterms
Prosecutors poised to get more than 1 million files seized from Michael Cohen’s phones
Trump again expresses regret for choosing Sessions as attorney general
‘You throw me under the bus’: Roseanne blames Wanda Sykes, lashes out at co-stars after ABC cancels show
Valerie Jarrett on the racist insult: ‘Tone starts at the top’
On Fox News, of all places, Trump’s ‘spy’ claim is debunked by Trey Gowdy and even Judge Napolitano
Trump ties Republican midterm strategy to immigration, claims Mexico will pay for border wall and ‘enjoy it’
This mock pandemic killed 150 million people. Next time it might not be a drill.
Should D.C. restaurants pay minimum wage? Ballot measure debate gets heated
Ellicott City ‘hero’ urged friends to honor Memorial Day — then died trying to save a stranger
‘When is it going to stop?’ A rise in homicides in the District brings grief and frustration
Too many absences? It might not be a problem for D.C. students after all.
The Los Angeles Times
A California church flirts with an unusual social experiment: to never call police again
California's legislative budget writers must iron out differences with Gov. Jerry Brown, and each other
LAPD begins sweeping criminal probe of former USC gynecologist while urging patients to come forward
Investigation finds L.A. city commissioner made unwanted and inappropriate remarks
USA Today
Roseanne returns to Twitter after ABC cancels show; blames Ambien for racist tweet
Ambien maker to Roseanne: Racism is not a side effect of our drug
Cal women's basketball coach says Southwest asked her to 'prove' biracial son was hers
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