There are ghosts in every old city, and they help us understand the present. Here's a smart guide to #cleveland s.cleveland.com/k6OAUol

Thanks to our partner newspapers in Ohio for help with this important story: Outside Cleveland, Ohio rape kit prosecutions in older cases still rare, Plain Dealer survey reveals s.cleveland.com/KHxayie

Is there a crisis on the southern border? We spent a week looking. What we found may surprise you. Desperation on the Arizona-Mexico border and the gap between politics and reality: Special Report s.cleveland.com/SdiDNqY

Hey! There's a hidden St. Ed's connection in this story, and it's a good one. x.com/TimsTakeCLE/st…

Telling interview: Newly retired John Boehner reflects on politics, President Obama s.cleveland.com/Iatl8tG via clevelanddotcom

A Syrian refugee tells why she came to the United States, says 'Think about the children.' s.cleveland.com/IC3NydD via clevelanddotcom

An uncommonly deep look at neighborhood blight, and promise, in Cleveland. Photos, map. s.cleveland.com/u3EPnnW via clevelanddotcom

It's official! Kind of. #Cleveland one of 11 U.S. cities with "Awesome Urban Districts" s.cleveland.com/cOc0qpj

Preview the horrors of Ohios 'Tough Mudder' race, including electric shock, hypothermia, and oceans of mud. s.cleveland.com/caY7C0Y

Here's something weird: A video #RNCinCLE welcome from a newspaper. With burning river footage. cleveland.com/rnc-2016/index…

Real life at #RNCinCLE: Police bike unit gets standing ovation from bar patrons -- plus offers of free beer? youtube.com/watch?v=hJtJRg…

A great intro to Cleveland from a wonderful reporter who grew up here. washingtonpost.com/national/one-s… #RNCinCLE

@DLoIndustries Just as a factual observation, that's a state law and the mayor can't change or suspend it. cleveland.com/open/index.ssf…

A drama critic's take: Andrea Simakis at the RNC, Night 2, the kids were all right, but not the whole story. s.cleveland.com/Wvg2k5M

Nice mix of fact and humanity: Working #RNCinCLE, locals offer thoughts on 'Make America Work Again" s.cleveland.com/CvVbuIZ

Video: Cleveland is ready to heave a huge sigh of relief..And maybe it showed the world something. youtu.be/cZkcMKzvOCQ #RNCinCLE

Politics as drama. Andrea Simakis at RNC, Night 4: The Right Trump and her name isn't Donald s.cleveland.com/kIR5JFX

It was our #RNCinCLE convention, so we fact checked GOP claims. topics.cleveland.com/tag/rnc-2016-f…

Trying to flee #RNCinCLE? We've got that covered. s.cleveland.com/UILXa6G

Yes, fashion mattered at #RNCinCLE, if "rumpled" is a fashion. Best RNC Street Style (photos) s.cleveland.com/E2yX9kh