Lab Report: Where Racial Inequality Is Worst in America

Unequal measures: A new report from the National Urban League shows black and Hispanic Americans continuing to trail far behind whites economically, with prospects growing dimmer under President Donald Trump. The Washington Post reports:

Cities v. banks: In a case responding to Miami’s experience with the 2008 housing crisis, the Supreme Court has cleared the path for cities to sue banks over predatory lending practices that lead to urban blight—though the standard will be high for cities to prove direct harm. (L.A. Times)