Today in Black History: Human rights advocate, entertainer, lawyer, star athlete and scholar Paul Robeson died on this date in 1976.
The New York Times
In New Term, First Year Is Crucial for Obama Agenda
Obama Speech Leaves G.O.P. Stark Choices
N.R.A. Leader Denounces Obama’s Call for Gun Control
Speech Reveals an Evolved and Unapologetic President
Editorial: Justice and Prosperity
Cuomo Builds Proposed Budget With Cuts, Gambling and Fees
New Site Makes It Easier to View City Spending
New York Archdiocese to Close 24 Schools
The Christian Science Monitor
White House, gun advocates find small piece of common ground
Support coalesces around GOP's temporary fix to debt ceiling crisis
Roe v. Wade at 40: a new surge in support for abortion rights
Roe v. Wade at 40: Six questions about abortion rights
No terrorist 'safe haven' in North Africa? That's a tall order.
The Star Ledger
Lautenberg jokes about 'spanking' Cory Booker over Senate run
Christie still highly popular, Booker leads Lautenberg among N.J. voters, poll shows
Christie criticizes Obama's inauguration speech as 'my way or the highway'
Trenton Mayor Tony Mack's corruption co-defendant JoJo gets house arrest terms relaxed
The Atlanta Journal Constitution
Local sheriff wages battle with Obama over guns
Falcons, state in talks to trim public tab for stadium
The Detroit Free Press
Detroit police reorganization: More cops on street, but 2 units to be eliminated
Kwame Kilpatrick trial: Ex-mayor went from jail to car dealership, witness testifies
Detroit City Council to vote Friday on furloughs equivalent to 10% pay cut
Celebrations to mark debut of Parks' stamp
Michigan lawmakers, residents have different education reform priorities
The Washington Post
Obama ‘will not oppose’ GOP debt-limit plan
GOP debt-ceiling bill would halt lawmaker paychecks if Congress doesn't forge budget deal
Virginia Senate Republicans under fire for surprise redistricting move
President Obama reunited with veteran who inspired him
U.S. Trade Rep Ron Kirk is leaving administration
For Obama, the time has come to talk about race
The Chicago Tribune
Parents raise questions about UNO charter schools' use of millions from state grant
Teachers' Fund dumps small assault weapons investments
The Los Angeles Times
Cal State system won't hike tuition next fall
Church files unlikely to produce charges
Potential jurors questioned for Bell corruption trial
Rockers help students roll on toward understanding
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Youth Count to tally number of young people without stable housing
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections hires Pat McDonald as new board director
Rep. Marcia Fudge to be top Democrat on subcommittee that oversees food stamps
Obesity a struggle for low-wage workers who spend day on their feet
USA Today
Clinton faces grilling on deadly Benghazi attack
Is Africa al-Qaeda's new launch pad?
Ga. authorities investigating KKK fliers
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