The headline news from August 06, 2017

The archive of all headlines from August 06, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Trump Aside, Some in G.O.P. Make Moves for 2020 Campaign

New York Times  06/Aug/2017 00:00:13

Donald J. Trump’s presidency may only be warming up, but in public and private, Republicans are maneuvering for his job.The would-be candidates are courting prominent donors and interest groups and carefully enhancing their profiles.

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 00:15:11

Gov. Jerry Brown shared reservations about high-profile legislation moving through the California Legislature that would increase limitations on how local law enforcement agencies can work with federal immigration authorities.

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As Chaos Swirls Around Trump, Some in G.O.P. Look to 2020

New York Times  06/Aug/2017 00:30:12

President Trump’s first term is barely six months old, but already some Republicans have begun what amounts to a shadow campaign for 2020.Traditionally unheard-of this early into an administration, would-be candidates are courting prominent donors and carefully enhancing their profiles.

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 00:45:12

Gov. Jerry Brown shared reservations about high-profile legislation moving through the California Legislature that would increase limitations on how local law enforcement agencies can work with federal immigration authorities.

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There’s a ’Dead Zone’ the Size of New Jersey in the Gulf of Mexico

NBC News  06/Aug/2017 03:15:08

Environment

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 03:30:17

Gov. Jerry Brown shared reservations about high-profile legislation moving through the California Legislature that would increase limitations on how local law enforcement agencies can work with federal immigration authorities. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 03:45:10

Gov. Jerry Brown shared reservations about high-profile legislation moving through the California Legislature that would increase limitations on how local law enforcement agencies can work with federal immigration authorities. Dodgers

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 04:00:16

The explosion, which authorities have not yet labeled a hate crime, occurs at a time when studies have shown an uptick in violence against Muslims, and as vitriolic rallies targeting Islam have popped up across the country. Dodgers

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 07:45:11

The U.S.-drafted resolution has been in the works since July 4, when North Korea tested an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of reaching Alaska. Dodgers

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New York Times  06/Aug/2017 08:00:13

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As Chaos Swirls Around Trump, Some in G.O.P. Look to 2020

New York Times  06/Aug/2017 08:15:07

President Trump’s first term is barely six months old, but already some Republicans have begun what amounts to a shadow campaign for 2020.Traditionally unheard-of this early into an administration, would-be candidates are courting prominent donors and carefully enhancing their profiles.

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 09:15:10

Loyalton’s four retired employees became the first in California to see their pensions sliced because of a city defaulting on payments to CalPERS, but hundreds of other government retirees across the state may soon face a similar fate. NATION

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Brexit Britain: Island Nation’s Fishermen and the Battle With the EU

NBC News  06/Aug/2017 12:00:14

Brexit Referendum

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Brexit Britain: the Island Nation’s Fishermen and the Battle With the EU

NBC News  06/Aug/2017 12:15:07

Brexit Referendum

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Trump Administration Stirs Alarm Over Voter Purges

NBC News  06/Aug/2017 12:30:14

Supreme Court

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 12:30:16

Loyalton’s four retired employees became the first in California to see their pensions sliced because of a city defaulting on payments to CalPERS, but hundreds of other government retirees across the state may soon face a similar fate. LOCAL

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 12:45:11

The full board of trustees, which includes Steven Spielberg, Jeanie Buss and Rick J. Caruso, must determine whether USC's president and other top administrators acted appropriately with regard to Dr. Carmen A. Puliafito. Politics

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’Like medicine’ Why Trump still needs the love of the crowd

The Guardian  06/Aug/2017 13:15:11

As storm clouds gathered over the White House, the president retreated to his safe space: a stadium rally to rile his base and celebrate Trump the showman

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 16:00:16

The full board of trustees, which includes Steven Spielberg, Jeanie Buss and Rick J. Caruso, must determine whether USC's president and other top administrators acted appropriately with regard to Dr. Carmen A. Puliafito. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 19:15:11

Loyalton’s four retired employees became the first in California to see their pensions sliced because of a city defaulting on payments to CalPERS, but hundreds of other government retirees across the state may soon face a similar fate. Education

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Russia investigation Trump ’not discussing’ firing Mueller – Conway

The Guardian  06/Aug/2017 20:45:09

Top White House adviser refuses to say president will rule out firing special counsel while senator legislating to stop any such dismissal says it wouldn’t work

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Political Parties Are Near Realignment After Twenty Years of Shifting

NBC News  06/Aug/2017 21:30:13

Meet the Press

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Los Angeles Times  06/Aug/2017 22:15:11

'These five months have felt like five years,' Romulo Avelica-Gonzalez says from a detention center in Adelanto. He could be deported Monday.

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Under Trump, Coal Mining Gets New Life on U.S. Lands

New York Times  06/Aug/2017 23:45:06

A business-friendly Interior secretary has moved to invigorate a struggling industry, reversing Obama-era restrictions to help create “wealth and jobs.”The intervention has roiled conservationists and many Democrats, exposing deep divisions about how best to manage the 643 million acres of federally owned land.

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