Today in Black History: The Tulsa, OK race riots erupted in 1921, resulting in the deaths of hundreds of Blacks and the destruction of the city's Black business center.
The New York Times
National
Big Banks to Get Reprieve From Crisis-Era Volcker Rule
F.B.I. Official Wrote Secret Memo Fearing Trump Got a Cover Story for Comey Firing
Trump Again Says He Wishes Sessions Were Not Attorney General
Edsall: Trump Against the Tide
How Trump’s Election Shook Obama: ‘What if We Were Wrong?’
Blow: The Moral High Ground
Jury Leaves $4 to Family of Man Killed by Sheriff’s Deputy, Along With Many Questions
58 Years Later, Alabama Apologizes for Expelling Black Students After Lunch Counter Sit-In
For ‘Columbiners,’ School Shootings Have a Deadly Allure
Triple Jeopardy in Sexual Assault Case Ends N.F.L. Career
Never Mind the Media: Politicians Go Straight to Voters
Local
Harvey Weinstein Indicted on Rape and Criminal Sexual Act Charges
Judge Suggests Review of Cohen Documents Is Moving Too Slowly
Senate Democrats Thought a Tie Would Work in Their Favor. It Didn’t.
With School Visits, Chancellor Signals a Softer Stance on Charters
Philly.com
Police body-cam videos of Wildwood arrest: 'That's it. You're about to get dropped'
Philly Councilwoman Cindy bass: Forget tax hikes, cut spending
Pa. Sen. Scott Wagner resigning his seat to focus on governor's race
Controversial Meek Mill judge will remain on his case, another judge rules
The Detroit Free Press
Too hot to learn? New research links hot temps to academic struggles
7 candidates may be knocked off Michigan Congressional ballot
Ex-teacher sentenced to probation in student's drowning in school pool
The Chicago Tribune
EDITORIALS: Another summer killing season in Chicago
Illinois Senate approves budget plan in landslide, awaits House OK
Two Chicago cops suspended for lying about an unauthorized chase that injured teen girl — 14 years ago
Illinois approves Equal Rights Amendment, 36 years after deadline
The Star-Ledger
Body cam videos show cop hitting woman on Wildwood beach, her spitting back
Slammed by a surprise medical bill? A really big number of N.J. residents feel your pain.
Atlantic City pays $650K to settle claim 'rogue cop' beat casino patron
What just derailed this major N.J. criminal justice reform? The fine print.
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Cleveland unveils 3-year capital improvement plan with $320M targeted at 2018
Ohio officer fired, accused of racist posts about college police chief
Inmates deprived of proper medical care under Cuyahoga County jail director, former nursing supervisor says
Grant-funded safety initiative will pay for free gun locks distributed in Cleveland
The Washington Post
‘You know why the lady called the police’: Black people face 911 calls for everyday acts
Video: These incidents stir conversations about ‘overpolicing’
White America’s racial resentment is the real impetus for welfare cuts, one study says
Virginia General Assembly approves Medicaid expansion to 400,000 low-income residents
In Southern Calif., Democrats play the blame game as House races loom
Trump plans to impose sweeping tariffs on steel and aluminum imports from Canada, Mexico, E.U.
How the NRA transformed from marksmen to lobbyists
Analysis: Poor people die younger in the U.S. That skews American politics.
Students in the only federally funded voucher program perform worse in math, study says
Southern Baptist leader Paige Patterson fired over handling of sex abuse allegation
Democratic candidates for Md. governor attack Hogan — but not each other
Gubernatorial candidate Valerie Ervin sues to make Maryland reprint ballots
The Los Angeles Times
Former USC medical school dean used hard drugs while employed at university, attorney says
Here's how easy it is to block a homeless housing project in L.A.
In race for California schools chief, candidates are buoyed by big money from charter supporters and unions
UC Berkeley student's persistence helps win more liberal rules for in-state tuition
USA Today
Sears, Kmart parent company to close another 72 stores as sales crisis continues
Parkland’s Nikolas Cruz made chilling videos before shooting: ‘You’re all going to die’
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