In today’s news, a federal court has blocked changes to the New York Police Department’s stop-and-frisk program; President Obama has tilted the judiciary back toward the Democrats; and Cory Booker takes office as a United States senator.
Court blocks stop-and-frisk changes for New York Police. [NY Times]
Obama tilts federal judiciary back toward Democrats. [USA Today]
Cory Booker takes office as U.S. senator. [BET]
Deep cuts to country’s food stamp program kick in as Congress debates more. [Fox]
Anger over “shop and frisk” turns to street protests. [BET]
In reversal, strict Texas abortion law to take effect. [LA Times]
Jay Z, on Barneys furor, says he’s no stranger to being profiled. [NY Daily News]
Report: Obama campaign considered dumping Biden for Hillary Clinton. [CNN]
Source: Teammates bullied Miami Dolphins tackle Jonathan Martin. [Fox]
Zimbabwe court rules Robert Mugabe “insult law” invalid. [BBC]