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Today in Black America - November 1

POSTED: November 01, 2016, 7:30 am

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Today in Black History: The first issue of groundbreaking Ebony Magazine, founded by publishing entrepreneur John Johnson, is published in Chicago in 1945.

The New York Times

National


A Mysterious Noseless Bust at Tufts Gets Back Its Name: John Brown

A New Death Toll for Smoking

Investigating Donald Trump, F.B.I. Sees No Clear Link to Russia

In War Between Candidates, Even F.B.I. Director Is a Target


‘Super PAC’ Bolsters Ads to Aid Clinton in 3 Battleground States

CNN Parts Ways With Donna Brazile, a Hillary Clinton Supporter

Donald Trump Used Legally Dubious Method to Avoid Paying Taxes

Tech Billionaire Backing Trump Suggests Silicon Valley Is Out of Touch



Local

Stringer Faults Mayor de Blasio Again as 2017 Race Nears

Judge Rejects Settlement Over Surveillance of Muslims by New York Police Department

Bridge Case Verdict May Hinge on Officials Who Weren’t Tried

Police Killing of Mentally Ill Black Man Is, 5 Years Later, Headed to Trial


The Christian Science Monitor


Indiana child re-sentenced for murder: A sign of juvenile justice reform?


Why Clinton is sticking with Huma Abedin



Philly.com


Report: More Philly children living in poverty


US Attorney's Office to handle voting problems in New Jersey

On eve of pivotal hearing, Cosby calls accusers' accounts 'tainted, unreliable'



The Washington Post


As race tightens, Clinton’s resilience with black voters is put to the test

In final sprint, Trump targets Democratic states while Clinton tries to gin up enthusiasm among minorities

Michigan Trump supporters say not to underestimate the ‘silent majority’

Comey faces a firestorm of criticism over renewed Clinton email probe

California’s Darrell Issa, in a once-safe Republican seat, finds himself on the ropes

More racist graffiti shakes up a college


FBI agents pressed Justice unsuccessfully for probe of Clinton Foundation


U.S. judge vacates two more convictions in ‘Norfolk 4’ rape and murder case

Your Uber driver is twice as likely to cancel if you’re black


The Detroit Free Press


Prosecutor opposes parole of ex-cop Melendez in Dent beating

Petition urges Obama to pardon ex-Detroit mayor Kwame Kilpatrick


Detroit on track for near record low total of Angels' Night fires


Flint water mom, professor to be honored for roles in exposing crisis


Fewer fires mark start to Angels' Night weekend


The Cleveland Plain Dealer


John Kasich follows through on vow not to vote for Donald Trump, writes in John McCain instead


Ohio Democratic Party sues state Republicans, Trump campaign, alleges voter intimidation tactics

'Good Morning Cleveland' anchors Jackie Fernandez, Somara Theodore let go after social media posts

Cleveland man killed in shootout over parking space, police say


The Los Angeles Times


Judge denies ex-L.A. County Sheriff Lee Baca's request for change of venue, prosecutor

McDonald's to pay $3.75 million in dispute over worker pay at franchise restaurants

Southern California's deadliest quake may have been caused by oil drilling, study says


Pass Proposition HHH, but don’t think money alone will end homelessness in Los Angeles


USA Today

Obama won't criticize FBI director over Clinton email investigation

17 killed as Chicago sees deadliest weekend of the year

Trump, Clinton and now Weiner? Even psychologists are seeing exhaustion


The Chicago Tribune

2 dead, 19 wounded in shootings since Monday afternoon

Weekend marks deadliest of year with 17 fatally shot

EDITORIALS: The October twist: What's a voter to think about Clinton's emails now?

State high court bars candidate accused of posing as judge from taking bench

State comptroller race proxy war for Rauner, Madigan







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