The headline news from June 07, 2016

The archive of all headlines from June 07, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Obama Is Eager to Help Clinton (and Go After Trump)

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 00:45:03

Advisers say President Obama is ready to begin campaigning for Hillary Clinton, starting with a formal endorsement of her candidacy as early as this week. The president, who sees a Democratic successor as critical to his legacy, is taking nothing for granted in a contest against Donald J. Trump.

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N.Y. Prison Escapees Joked About ’Shawshank Redemption’

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 00:45:07

New York Prison Escape

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Clinton Clinches Presumed Democratic Nomination

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 03:00:09

2016 Election

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Hillary Clinton clinches Democratic presidential nomination, by AP count

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 03:00:10

With ‘a burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ Clinton has crossed the threshold needed to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 03:00:12

She's now poised to become the first female candidate from a major party for the White House in U.S. history. L.A. Now

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Clinton Has Delegates for Nomination, The A.P. Says

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 03:15:04

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had clinched the Democratic nomination. Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said earlier Monday that he wanted to “assess where we are after tomorrow before we make statements based on speculation.”

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Hillary Clinton clinches Democratic presidential nomination, by AP count

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 03:15:08

With ‘a burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ Clinton appears to cross threshold to become first female presidential nominee of a major party

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Clinton Has Delegates for Nomination, The A.P. Says

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 03:30:05

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support to clinch the Democratic nomination. The campaign manager for Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said in a statement that The A.P.’s ruling was “unfortunate” and “a rush to judgement.”

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Clinton Hits ’Magic Number’ to Become Presumptive Nominee

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 03:45:07

2016 Election

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Hillary Clinton clinches Democratic nomination, by AP count

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 03:45:08

With ‘a burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ Clinton appears to cross threshold to become first female presidential nominee of a major party

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 03:45:11

She's now poised to become the first female candidate from a major party for the White House in U.S. history. Politics

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New York Times  07/Jun/2016 04:00:06

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support to clinch the Democratic nomination. The campaign manager for Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said in a statement that The A.P.’s ruling was “unfortunate” and “a rush to judgement.”

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 04:00:13

She's now poised to become the first female candidate from a major party for the White House in U.S. history.Hillary Clinton's immediate response to AP: Tuesday is the real clinching moment

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New York Times  07/Jun/2016 04:15:07

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support to clinch the Democratic nomination. The campaign manager for Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said in a statement that The A.P.’s ruling was “unfortunate” and “a rush to judgment.”

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2016 Delegate Count

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 05:00:06

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support to clinch the Democratic nomination. The campaign manager for Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said in a statement that The A.P.’s ruling was “unfortunate” and “a rush to judgment.”

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Hillary Clinton clinches Democratic nomination, by AP count

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 05:30:08

A ‘burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ appears to put Clinton over the threshold to become the first female presidential nominee of a major party

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Hillary Clinton has delegates to clinch Democratic nomination, says AP count

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 06:15:06

A ‘burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ appears to put Clinton over the threshold to become the first female presidential nominee of a major party

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How Clinton Reached the Magic Number

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 06:45:04

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support to clinch the Democratic nomination. The campaign manager for Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont said in a statement that The A.P.’s ruling was “unfortunate” and “a rush to judgment.”

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 06:45:10

She's now poised to become the first female candidate from a major party for the White House in U.S. history.After AP calls nomination for Clinton, will voters still turn out Tuesday?

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Hillary Clinton has delegates to secure Democratic nomination, says AP count

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 08:30:07

A ‘burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ appears to put Clinton over the threshold to become the first female presidential nominee of a major party

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Hillary Clinton declared Democratic presidential nominee

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 10:15:23

• AP calculates Clinton has passed threshold to be candidate • Sanders camp refuses to concede

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How Clinton Reached the Magic Number

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 11:45:04

On the eve of the New Jersey and California primaries, an Associated Press survey of superdelegates indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support to clinch the Democratic nomination. The campaign manager for Senator Bernie Sanders said that the ruling was “a rush to judgment.”

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How Clinton Reached the Magic Number

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 12:00:05

On the eve of two major primaries, an Associated Press superdelegates survey indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support for the nomination. Bernie Sanders’s campaign spokesman called the ruling “a rush to judgment.”

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’Revolution’: Hillary Clinton Shatters Political Glass Ceiling

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 12:30:10

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 14:00:10

Voters in California and five other states - New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana - cast ballots today in the final big round of primaries in the battle between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders for the Democratic presidential nomination.

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’Historic’Hillary Clinton declared Democratic presidential nominee

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 15:15:07

A ‘burst of last-minute support from superdelegates’ appears to put Clinton over the threshold to become the first female presidential nominee of a major party

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’Historic’Clinton clinches Democratic nomination as Sanders vows to fight on

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 15:30:07

Hillary Clinton becomes first ever woman to lead major party White House bid, but Sanders camp questions AP declaration

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Here’s How Hillary Clinton Survived Bernie Sanders

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 15:45:05

Meet the Press

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Clinton Will Be Nominee, A.P. Says on Eve of Vote in 6 States

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 17:00:07

Ahead of two major primaries, an Associated Press superdelegates survey indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support for the nomination. Bernie Sanders’s campaign spokesman called the ruling “a rush to judgment.”

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Clinton Will Be Nominee, A.P. Says on Eve of Vote in 6 States

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 18:00:05

Before two major primaries, a survey of superdelegates by The A.P. indicated that Hillary Clinton had enough support for the nomination. Bernie Sanders’s campaign spokesman called the ruling “a rush to judgment.”

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 19:00:11

Voters in California and five other states - New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota, South Dakota and Montana - cast ballots today in the final big round of primaries in the battle between Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders for the Democratic presidential nomination. Who’s running, how to vote and everything else you need to know for today’s primary

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Ryan Calls Trump Remarks ‘Racist’ but Still Backs Him

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 19:45:03

Donald J. Trump’s attack on a Hispanic federal judge was “the textbook definition of a racist comment,” Speaker Paul Ryan said. But Mr. Ryan also reiterated his support for Mr. Trump: “But do I believe that Hillary Clinton is the answer? No, I do not.”

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America’s Obesity Epidemic Hits a New High

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 20:00:08

Health news

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Hillary ClintonHard-won nomination comes after learning the lessons of 2008

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 20:45:07

Unexpected revolution of Bernie Sanders’ campaign leaves the presumptive Democratic nominee with work to do to unify the party ahead of the convention

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Donald TrumpPaul Ryan condemns ’textbook’ racism – but will vote for him

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 21:30:07

Highest ranking elected Republican denounces comments that judge is biased because of Mexican heritage but stand by decision to support Trump

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Donald TrumpPaul Ryan condemns ’textbook’ racism – but will vote for him

The Guardian  07/Jun/2016 21:45:08

Highest ranking elected Republican denounces comments that judge is biased because of Mexican heritage but stands by decision to support Trump

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Ryan Calls Trump Remarks ‘Racist’ but Still Backs Him

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 22:00:04

Donald J. Trump’s attack on a Hispanic federal judge was “the textbook definition of a racist comment,” Speaker Paul Ryan said. Mr. Ryan also reiterated his support for Mr. Trump: “But do I believe that Hillary Clinton is the answer? No, I do not.”

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Los Angeles Times  07/Jun/2016 22:00:11

Hours after the media declared the race actually over, some voters showed up to the polls motivated by a desire to cast a ballot in protest of the candidate who just clinched the nomination.

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Ryan Calls Trump Remarks ‘Racist’ but Still Backs Him

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 23:00:04

Donald J. Trump’s attack on a Hispanic federal judge was “the textbook definition of a racist comment,” Speaker Paul Ryan said. But Mr. Ryan also reiterated his support for Mr. Trump.

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Donald Trump Receives His First Un-Endorsement

NBC News  07/Jun/2016 23:15:08

Meet the Press

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Trump Says His Remarks on Judge Were ‘Misconstrued’

New York Times  07/Jun/2016 23:45:04

Donald J. Trump said he does not think that a judge’s ethnicity creates a conflict of interest. But he continued to raise questions about his treatment in the Trump University case.

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