Today in Black History: Late Robert McGruder, pioneering journalist and former executive editor of the Detroit Free Press, was born in Louisville in 1942.
The New York Times
National
Obama Commutes Sentences for 61 Convicted of Drug Crimes
Melting of Ice Sheet Could Flood Coastal Cities by 2100
Sex Scandal Ensnares Alabama’s Governor and Its Capital
Corporations Grow Nervous About Participating in Republican Convention
Donald Trump, Abortion Foe, Eyes ‘Punishment’ for Women, Then Recants
Before a Trump Rally, Protesters Lay Plans Behind the Scenes
Bernie Sanders, Buoyed by Poll, Sprints Through Wisconsin
Shifting From Wisconsin, Hillary Clinton Tells New Yorkers That She’s One of Them
Supreme Court Rules Against Freezing Assets Not Tied to Crimes
Minneapolis Officers in Jamar Clark Shooting Will Not Face Charges
Governor of Alabama, Robert Bentley, Says He Won’t Quit
In San Jose, Poor Find Doors to Library Closed
Local
Upstate Prosecutor Is Revisiting 2010 Death of Clinton Prison Inmate
As New York Debates $15 Minimum Wage, a Bronx Company Makes It a Reality
In Settlement, Newark Agrees to a Series of Police Department Reforms
Cuomo Offers Tax Cut in Effort to Strike a Budget Deal
Editorial: An Austerity Plan That Would Punish the City
The Christian Science Monitor
For youth protesters in DRC, a battle to avoid the 'third-term curse'
At the Supreme Court, not all ties are equal
In Mississippi, a glimpse of ISIS run by women
Why the death of GOP 'loyalty pledge' matters
The Star-Ledger
N.J. congresswoman: Trump's abortion comments a 'new low'
Christie: Trump 'misspoke' on abortion comments
7 arrested in connection with shooting at Trump Taj Mahal
Former Trenton detective alleges racial discrimination from coworkers
Christie wants to expand N.J. housing assistance program
Newark PD's new federal watchdog has long N.J. history
Top attorney also suspended as part of Essex County College probe
Philly.com
Kane's hiring of Castor draws fire
White House commutes life sentence of Philly drug convict
Villanova proving a winner on and off the court
Philly releases charter school profiles
Obama and Biden endorse McGinty for Senate
Lookout to be tried in robbery-murder of transgender woman
The Cleveland Plain Dealer
Corporations nervous about participating in Republican National Convention with Donald Trump as likely nominee
A contested Republican convention in Cleveland? What you need to know about the 2016 RNC
Pittsburgh attorney accused of ripping off Ohio homeowners behind on loans
Don't undercut historical resonance of 'Black Lives Matter' by calling it 'All Lives Matter': Ronald E. Santoni (Opinion)
Akron man sentenced to prison after drug package leads police to find 22 pounds of cocaine
Ohio Ballot Board to review medical marijuana ballot proposal: What to watch for Thursday
The Detroit Free Press
Soil could cause lead levels to rise in Flint kids
Feds: 14 charged in DPS scheme will pay up
Food protest spreads to second state prison in U.P.
Michigan infant mortality rate falls; state not satisfied
Gov. Rick Snyder makes list of world's most disappointing leaders
The Los Angeles Times
Most California voters oppose mass deportations and say no to a wall
How Justice Goodwin Liu is shaking up the California Supreme Court
Cal State can't rely on out-of-state students for a revenue boost. Here's what it does instead
Jury finds ex-San Diego Mayor Bob Filner guilty of harassment, but awards no damages
State to begin using children's blood tests to focus cleanup of Vernon battery recycling plant
The Washington Post
What life is like after police ransack your house and take ‘every belonging’ — then the charges are dropped
Antarctic ice loss could double expected sea level rise by 2100, study says
Trump urges abortion ‘punishment,’ then backtracks
How the GOP loyalty pledge completely fell apart
Editorial: The Supreme Court needs a ninth justice immediately
Mississippi’s Senate just approved a sweeping ‘religious liberty’ bill that critics say is the worst yet for LGBT rights
Jane Sanders: Winning Wisconsin wouldn’t mean less because of a large white population
Metro could shut down entire rail lines to do extended maintenance, board chair says
Fairfax police demonstrate new training based on PERF ‘de-escalation’ principles
Move to reduce police shootings draws sharp backlash from unions, chiefs group
Johns Hopkins performs first transplants between donors, recipients infected with HIV
Legislation would expand student voting rights on Maryland school board
Md. House committee approves repeal of some mandatory minimums
The Chicago Tribune
Chicago off to deadliest start in nearly two decades
3 dead, 12 wounded in shootings
Chicago Teachers Union pushes broad message for fiscal reform with walkout
Chicago State meltdown? Democrats' fault, Rauner says
Judge sets Blagojevich's resentencing date for June 30
Man who was exonerated of Chicago murders charged with battery in Riverside
USA Today
Historian claims the Associated Press collaborated with Nazis
South Africa’s top court rules against president in scandal
TV station cuts ties with anchor after online post
Cops won't be charged in death of black Minn. man
Girl gives away her Make-A-Wish to kids who need shoes
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