Today in Black History: Human rights leader Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was born in Atlanta, Georgia on this date in 1929.
The New York Times
National
Editorial: Michigan’s Failure to Protect Flint
G.O.P. Debate Pits Cruz Versus Trump Versus Everyone Else
Sixth Republican Debate: Analysis
Obama to Halt New Coal Mining Leases on Public Lands
Video of 2013 Police Shooting Is Released as Chicago Relents
In Conservative Louisiana, Obama Finds Little but Love
Paul Kirk, Ex-D.N.C. Chairman and Ted Kennedy Confidante, Endorses Bernie Sanders
Hillary Clinton’s Campaign Outraged by Bernie Sanders Ad on Wall Street
New Louisiana Governor, John Bel Edwards, Is Off to a Volatile Start
Local
Cuomo to Continue Shrinking State’s Share of CUNY’s Costs
Cuomo’s Budget Opens New Chapter in Rivalry With de Blasio
Editorial: The City Takes a Hit in Mr. Cuomo’s Budget
The Christian Science Monitor
Chicago release of police video points to wider rise in transparency
Why cities and states are taking lead on paid family leave
Have Trump voters been failed by GOP's Reagan-style economics?
Ebola milestone: As outbreak officially ends, Africa weighs lessons for future (+video)
The Star-Ledger
Fact checking Christie in 2016 Republican presidential debate
Newark's Covenant House will miss Mama Gwen
N.J. congressman launches fight to raise U.S. minimum wage to $15 an hour
Two hospitals may end contract with N.J.'s largest insurer
North Jersey casino plan marches forward despite outcry
Philly.com
Imam: no known danger from city's Muslims
Ramsey's next gig: Drexel U. lecturer
Fighting suburbanization in Roxborough
Pew: Local school control a mixed bag
Julian Bond remembered at Lincoln U.
The Detroit Free Press
Feds: We will dismantle the Seven Mile Bloods gang
AG Schuette opens investigation into Flint water crisis
Snyder seeks federal emergency status over Flint water
Teachers, parents want DPS's attention
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Martin Luther King Jr. was a frequent visitor to Cleveland during the 1960s (photos)
MLK events around Greater Cleveland
Ex-Gov. Strickland's despicable gun lie: Brent Larkin
Student loan help available on Ohio Attorney General website
Clergy should have met with Prosecutor Timothy McGinty on Tamir Rice concerns: editorial
Faith, community leaders announce voter empowerment initiative kickoff
The Chicago Sun-Times
‘Not a police-involved shooting,’ medical examiner first told in Quintonio LeGrier case
1 dead, 5 wounded in Thursday shootings
The Washington Post
Robinson: Finally, Hillary Clinton has a battle on her hands
Hillary Clinton’s national lead is slipping faster in 2016 than it did in 2008
Republicans took insulting Obama to a new level
The inequality of sidewalks
Here’s how the White House plans to address rural America’s struggle with heroin
This is how toxic Flint’s water really is
New questions for Mayor Emanuel on what he knew about teen shot 16 times by Chicago police
Md. school system keeps Jewish holidays, adds days off for Diwali, Lunar New Year and Eid al-Adha
Sisters gather at Arlington for farewell to a brother and lost Tuskegee airman
Donna Edwards meets with prominent ‘Black Lives Matter’ activist
The Los Angeles Times
New L.A. schools chief favors steady progress and collaboration over drastic change
Tight Democratic race revives party's debate over single-payer healthcare
McNamara: It's time for Hollywood to stop defining great drama as white men battling adversity
The nominations are as white as MTV was in 1983 -- and it might cost the academy
USA Today
Six takeaways from the South Carolina Republican debate
Fact check: The sixth Republican debate
Ithaca College president to resign following student, faculty backlash
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