Afternoon Lede Check - 8.7.14

Islamic State militants seize major Christian town in Iraq (The Washington Post). Montana’s Walsh to quit Senate race (POLITICO). Md. School District to Monitor Social Media (NBC4).

From WaPo to WJLA, here are the stories that are leading your homepages today, after the jump…

The Washington Post: Islamic State militants seize major Christian town in Iraq

USA Today: Detroit-area porch shooter convicted of second-degree murder

POLITICO: Montana’s Walsh to quit Senate race

The HillWalsh ends Senate campaign amid plagiarism scandal

Roll Call: John Walsh Drops Senate Bid in Montana

Daily Caller: America’s

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