Today in Black History: Dr. Huey P. Newton, one of the founders of the Black Panther Party, is born on this date in 1942.
The New York Times
On Health Act, Democrats Run to Mend What G.O.P. Aims to End
In Kansas, Right Joins Left to Halt Bill on Gays
Rescuing a Vietnam Casualty: Johnson’s Legacy
Florida Self-Defense Law Complicated Jury’s Job in Michael Dunn Trial
Magnet Schools Find a Renewed Embrace in Cities
Common Core Curriculum Has Critics on the Left
In Brooklyn, a Longtime Critic of Police Policies Basks in a de Blasio Moment
De Blasio Strikes Conciliatory Note on Pre-K
Editorial: New York’s Broken Parole System
The Christian Science Monitor
Why is Mitt Romney talking about Bill Clinton and Monica Lewinsky?
Can long-term unemployed find work in improving US economy? There's hope. (+video)
Islam, the American way
Editorial: A Christian-Muslim crisis of faith in Africa
Editorial: A call to let ex-cons vote
The Star Ledger
Report: Cop who toured closures with Wildstein knew Christie
Sandy housing aid went to projects far from storm
Vintage photos celebrating Black History Month in NJ
Newark mayoral candidate Baraka's campaign bus vandalized, set on fire
Trenton Mayor Tony Mack may not be leaving office anytime soon
Not yet out of college, youngest Newark candidate seeks to upend political scene
The Detroit Free Press
Ann Arbor teen's legal brief: Juvenile lifers deserve a 2nd chance
Legacy of civil rights leaders source of fights
Rochelle Riley: Bridgepointe volunteers guide Detroit students toward bright futures
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Angelo B. Henderson, who also found calling in radio, ministry, dies at 51
Philly.com
Hite: Schools plan built on 'bold expectations'
Penn State sorority closes following offensive photo
Christie facing revenue shortfall in budget
The Washington Post
Lobbyists try to slow U.S.’s move to digital
The protests at the Supreme Court’s door
Democrats face tensions within their party, too
Ignore your base at your peril, Bill de Blasio
Gray keeping Lanier as D.C. police chief hailed
High school course too tough for you? That’s good.
The Chicago Tribune
Gaps in some ride-sharing firms' background checks
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Student leaders draw a bead on violence, sexual abuse and cyber crime
Report: Number of inmates taking academic classes jumps in Ohio prisons
Kasich says he hopes to get income tax rates below 4 percent, won't curtail Ohio's death penalty
The Los Angeles Times
In Jordan Downs housing project, police are forging a new relationship
There are far worse crimes than Wright's
USA Today
Dunn verdict sparks debate, sets stage for retrial
Career education classes explode in variety
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