Today in Black History: In 2005 the U.S. Senate passed a resolution that apologized for its failure to act in addressing lynching.
The New York Times
National
AT&T Takeover of Time Warner Cleared, in Blow to Justice Dept.
AT&T Ruling Shows Need to Reboot Antitrust Laws
Editorial: Trump Gambles and Loses on AT&T
After Merger Approval, Focus Shifts to Comcast and Disney
Watchdog of Justice Dept. to Report on F.B.I. Clinton Inquiry
G.O.P. Moderates Fall Short With Bill on Migrant Youths
Mark Sanford Loses After Trump Tweet Calls Him ‘Trouble’
Where Boys Outperform Girls in Math
Unprecedented Summit, but No Guarantees
10 Simple Takeaways: What Happened, and Why It Matters
Lawmakers Greet Joint Agreement With Skepticism
Local
Nixon’s Education Plan: Ambitious, Progressive, Expensive
Amid Leaky Roofs and Lead Paint, Nycha Tenants Are Outraged and Hopeful
In This ‘Magnificent Seven’ Version, Only One Democrat Survives
Philly.com
Solving the asbestos mystery in Philadelphia's Abraham Jenks School
'Does shoplifting mean a death sentence?' NAACP to investigate fatal Deptford strip mall shooting
Philly's sloppy bookkeeping is among the worst in the U.S. and invites abise, controller says
Lawyers for Delco Liberian accused of hiding record of war crimes say convicting him won't change the past
The Detroit Free Press
Kwame Kilpatrick asks Donald Trump for pardon, clemency
Michigan's crumbling roads get $300M extra in state budget
Legislature approves Rick Snyder's 'Marshall Plan' before summer break
Livingston County judge named in affair accused of misconduct
Judge rules Warren mayor Fouts can be questioned regarding racial issues
The Chicago Tribune
As the number of carjackings in Chicago rises, so has the number of juvenile suspects arrested for it
Crime commission book lists 'worst of the worst' in Chicago gangs
CPS to move sex abuse investigations from law department to inspector general
Former Chicago detective takes the Fifth more than 200 times in wrongful conviction trial
The Star-Ledger
Corruption Jersey style: Councilman may join long list of crooked officials
Parents say district is lunch-shaming kids. There's a $55,000 tab this year
E-ZPass, phone records may prove if N.J. freeholder actually lives here
Amy DeGise becomes first woman elected Hudson Dem chair
Murphy administration to delay charity care payments to hospitals because of budget battle
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
No Ohio voters will be purged before November election, secretary of state says
Emotional, leadership and critical thinking skills are officially equal goals for Ohio's schools as math and English
Cuyahoga County considers new commission to address discrimination complaints, broadens rights protections
University of Akron contributes $2.7 billion in economic impact, study says
The Los Angeles Times
Actor says racial profiling led to his wrongful detainment by sheriff's deputies
L.A. school board sets a new goal: prepare every grad to be eligible to apply for Cal State or UC
'We have been hurt.' More women say they were mistreated by USC gynecologist
From earthquake's destruction, a new San Francisco rises three decades later
The Washington Post
AT&T-Time Warner merger approved, setting the stage for more consolidations
GOP’s Sanford defeated in South Carolina after critical tweet from Trump
Mueller asks to secure evidence in ‘Putin chef’ case, citing ongoing interference operations
Judge orders prosecutors to turn over names of European politicians in alleged Manafort lobbying scheme
EPA chief Scott Pruitt tapped aide, donors to help wife land job at conservative group
Bolton was paid $115,000 to speak at two events sponsored by foundation of Ukrainian steel magnate
HHS secretary avoids being drawn into fight over preexisting conditions
Southern Baptists adopt resolutions on abuse and affairs, in a season of grappling with gender
Justin Wilson defeats Alexandria Mayor Allison Silberberg in primary
Valerie Ervin drops out of Md. governor’s race, will endorse Rushern Baker
Judge says Vignarajah is eligible to run for governor
‘The sky’s the limit now’: At D.C.’s maligned Ballou High, celebrating those who achieved despite the obstacles
USA Today
Primary takeaways: Women keep winning and a Trump tweet can be fatal
Voters will decide if California should be split into three states
Dancing FBI agent who dropped gun during backflip charged in shooting
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