The archive of all headlines from January 03, 2017, organized by time of publication.
USC's Adoree' Jackson interceptes Penn State's Trace McSorley and five plays later, Sam Darnold completes a 26-yard pass to Deontay Burnett for a touchdown. Penn State's offense is struggling against USC.
USC is settling for field goals despite moving the ball well on offense. Penn State's offense is struggling against USC.
USC is settling for field goals despite moving the ball well on offense. The Nittany Lions have started to find their rhythm.
Things are getting wild at the Rose Bowl. USC isn't settling for field goals any longer. The Trojans are getting into the end zone.
President-elect Donald J. Trump has advocated a return to waterboarding, saying that “only a stupid person would say it doesn’t work.” His pick for secretary of defense, Gen. James N. Mattis, is a critic of torture, however, and told Mr. Trump that he could draw out better information with “a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers.”
The game has a little bit of everything, and a handful of impressive touchdown receptions. Penn State's Trace McSorley completes an 11-yard pass to Mike Gesicki for a touchdown. Gesicki leaves his feet to make the athletic grab and hold on as he hits the turf.
USC tries to get into position to kick a field goal with 46 seconds remaining in the half, but Matt Boermeester misses a 49-yard attempt.
Saquon Barkley breaks six tackles as he runs 76 yards for a touchdown.
In the field and in congressional testimony, Gen. James N. Mattis has long rejected torture as an inhumane and ineffective tool that betrays an army’s moral legitimacy. This could put General Mattis, the prospective secretary of defense, at odds with President-elect Donald J. Trump, who has advocated waterboarding and other harsh techniques.
Three plays in the second half for Penn State, three touchdowns in the second half for Penn State.
USC's sideline has appeared out of it, but now is jumping up and down - getting the Trojans crowd back into the game.
In the field and in congressional testimony, Gen. James N. Mattis has long rejected torture as an inhumane and ineffective tool that betrays an army’s moral legitimacy. This could put General Mattis, the prospective secretary of defense, at odds with President-elect Donald J. Trump, who has advocated waterboarding and other harsh techniques.
Things go from bad to worse for USC as Adoree' Jackson is injured on a kickoff return.
This could come down to USC's final possession.
Matt Boermeester kicks a 46-yard field goal and USC wins the Rose Bowl, 52-49.
The vote came as a surprise and apparently without the support of the House speaker or the majority leader. The full House is scheduled to vote Tuesday. The move would take away power and independence from an investigative body, and give lawmakers more control over internal inquiries.
Matt Boermeester kicks a 46-yard field goal and USC wins.
Matt Boermeester kicks a 46-yard field goal as time expires to give USC the victory.
Body was created in 2008 to investigate allegations of misconduct by lawmakers
Matt Boermeester kicks a 46-yard field goal as time expires to give USC the victory.Bill Plaschke | USC-Penn State matchup: a Rose Bowl the way it's meant to be
Matt Boermeester kicks a 46-yard field goal as time expires to give USC the victory.Records fall as USC wins Rose Bowl thriller over Penn State, 52-49
Body was created in 2008 to investigate allegations of misconduct by lawmakers in the wake of high-profile corruption cases
Matt Boermeester kicks a 46-yard field goal as time expires to give USC the victory.
They fought and fought and then, in their final breaths they hit Penn State with a force that USC football lore will remember forever.
Yet Republicans remain at odds on some high-profile issues — such as how aggressively to investigate Russian hacking in the 2016 election — and how to fulfill other big-ticket promises, such as replacing Obamacare. Donald Trump, Paul Ryan
Yet Republicans remain at odds on some high-profile issues — such as how aggressively to investigate Russian hacking in the 2016 election — and how to fulfill other big-ticket promises, such as replacing Obamacare. Sports
Yet Republicans remain at odds on some high-profile issues — such as how aggressively to investigate Russian hacking in the 2016 election — and how to fulfill other big-ticket promises, such as replacing Obamacare. Donald Trump, Paul Ryan
Yet Republicans remain at odds on some high-profile issues — such as how aggressively to investigate Russian hacking in the 2016 election — and how to fulfill other big-ticket promises, such as replacing Obamacare. Sports
Yet Republicans remain at odds on some high-profile issues — such as how aggressively to investigate Russian hacking in the 2016 election — and how to fulfill other big-ticket promises, such as replacing Obamacare. Donald Trump, Paul Ryan
Yet Republicans remain at odds on some high-profile issues — such as how aggressively to investigate Russian hacking in the 2016 election — and how to fulfill other big-ticket promises, such as replacing Obamacare. L.A. Now
As the region grapples with declining imported supplies and climate change that could make droughts more severe, agencies are working to develop new local sources, including water recycling and stormwater capture. Politics
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As the region grapples with declining imported supplies and climate change that could make droughts more severe, a South Bay water district is proposing a desalination plant. But critics say they should maximize water recycling, stormwater capture and other alternatives first. Politics
In a pair of postings on Twitter, President-elect Donald J. Trump called the Office of Congressional Ethics “unfair,” but said focusing on it now was a case of misplaced priorities.The comments constituted a public break by Mr. Trump with rank-and-file Republicans.
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'With all that Congress has to work on, do they really have to make the weakening of the Independent Ethics Watchdog, as unfair as it may be, their number one act and priority,' Trump asked over Twitter the morning after the surprise and secretive move by the House GOP. L.A. Now
'With all that Congress has to work on, do they really have to make the weakening of the Independent Ethics Watchdog, as unfair as it may be, their number one act and priority,' Trump tweeted this morning.
President-elect commented on vote to give lawmakers themselves control over independent body created to investigate misconduct by lawmakers
The reversal came less than 24 hours after House Republicans voted, over the objections of Speaker Paul D. Ryan, to eliminate the independent ethics office.In a pair of postings on Twitter, President-elect Donald J. Trump called the Office of Congressional Ethics “unfair,” but said focusing on it was a case of misplaced priorities.
The reversal came less than 24 hours after House Republicans voted, over the objections of Speaker Paul D. Ryan, to eliminate the independent ethics office.In a pair of postings on Twitter, President-elect Donald J. Trump called the Office of Congressional Ethics “unfair,” but said focusing on it was a case of misplaced priorities.
Following critical tweets by Donald Trump, House Republicans drop plans to remove the independence of the congressional ethics watchdog
House Republicans received widespread criticism for the proposal, including from President-elect Donald Trump. Aides said the decision was made unanimously by the GOP lawmakers and leadership.
House Republicans received widespread criticism for the proposal, including from President-elect Donald Trump. Aides said the decision was made unanimously by the GOP lawmakers and leadership.Trump objects after House GOP votes to gut ethics office
Speaker Paul D. Ryan and top Republicans had warned colleagues not to pursue the proposal, which would have weakened the independent ethics office. But the GOP leaders initially appeared resigned after rank-and-file lawmakers supported the change.Trump objects after House GOP votes to gut ethics office
The changes would have fundamentally altered the independent Congressional Office of Ethics that was created in 2008 after a series of congressional scandals.Paul Ryan reelected House speaker with hardly any GOP dissent
Amid the simmering internal GOP discussions, Trump has said very little about how he wants to approach repealing and replacing the healthcare law, though he has kept up his criticism. TRAIL GUIDE