Today in Black History: Crispus Attucks is killed in the Boston Massacre in 1770, becoming the first casualty of the American Revolution.
The New York Times
President Announces Choice for Budget Chief
Cabinet Picks Could Take On Climate Policy
U.S. Disavows 2 Drone Strikes Over Pakistan
Op-Ed: Come Home, America
A Private Boom Amid Detroit’s Public Blight
12 Charged With Manslaughter in Florida Hazing Death
Residents Sue FreshDirect Over Move to the Bronx
The Christan Science Monitor
Sen. Robert Menendez faces new questions on ties to big donor
Jeb Bush sounding more like a presidential candidate
Ann Romney blames media for Mitt's loss. Is that right? (+video)
On Kenyan election day, limited violence and high turnout
The Star Ledger
Concerns over 'wanted' runaway slave poster resolved, Penns Grove school officials say
Report: Cory Booker earned about $1 million in speaking fees, donated most of it
Booker aims to hire police, set up review board and shore up legacy in 'State of the City'
Former Newark deputy mayor's co-conspirator gets no jail time
Escort linked to Menendez said she made story up, report says
The Detroit Free Press
Groups build cases against Detroit emergency financial manager
4 teens charged in carjacking of ex-Tuskegee airman's SUV in Detroit
Detroiter killed less than a month after reaching his goal of receiving GED
Jury ends Day 10 of deliberations with no verdict in Kilpatrick trial
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Federal judge rules against school board members
Some jobless payments to be cut
Former FAMU band members charged with manslaughter in Robert Champion’s death
Clayton juvenile program becomes model for state reform
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Oberlin College cancels classes today, hundreds rally, after string of racially related incidents reported
Oberlin College president says 'significant progress' in investigating recent string of hate-speech incidents on campus
Cleveland City Council approves residency restrictions for future city workers
Cleveland man shoots 12-year-old daughter, then kills himself
The Chicago Tribune
Quinn aide: No new taxes in Illinois budget
U. of C. police under fire for undercover protest operation
Republican in race for Jackson Jr. seat did time for robbery and burglary
CPS may sell downtown headquarters
The Washington Post
Republicans fear fallout of cuts to health programs
Washington’s despicable nonsense
Virginia Republicans wage war on the poor
Why Romney’s ‘47 percent’ comment was SO bad
Latinos still seeking Cabinet representation
D.C. Council likely to delay cut in aid for long-term welfare recipients
The Los Angeles Times
L.A. prepares for an election with more heat than light
Students learning lessons in social responsibility
California school districts are in better financial shape, officials say
USA Today
Students can cash in for passing AP exams
Calif. lawmaker seeks rights for transgender students
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