The archive of all headlines from December 08, 2016, organized by time of publication.
US attorney pays tribute to nine victims during opening statement in which he argued deadly attack was planned over months
Felicia Sanders recounts moment her 26-year-old son was gunned down in assault on Bible study class in emotional testimony on opening day of Roof’s trial
The searchers worked 12-hour shifts. They tried to operate around the clock but had to stop periodically because of structural concerns about the building. For four days, they sifted through despair.
At the time of the fire, the city was investigating complaints of safety problems at the warehouse. But for reasons that are not entirely clear, an inspector had not yet actually entered the building to examine it.
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to seek new restrictions on 'mansionization' — the practice of constructing houses that are far larger than those nearby. CALIFORNIA
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to seek new restrictions on 'mansionization' — the practice of constructing houses that are far larger than those nearby. Education
The Los Angeles City Council voted unanimously to seek new restrictions on 'mansionization' — the practice of constructing houses that are far larger than those nearby. L.A. Now
The scandal centers on a Park confidant — a longtime friend from outside the government — who prosecutors say used her sway with the president to access state secrets and extort donations from the country’s largest business conglomerates. L.A. Now
The scandal centers on a Park confidant — a longtime friend from outside the government — who prosecutors say used her sway with the president to access state secrets and extort donations from the country’s largest business conglomerates. Politics
Senior House Democrats seek briefing on ‘Russian interference or involvement’ a week after senators signed letter asking for information to be declassified
Becerra was named by Gov. Jerry Brown last week to replace Sen.-elect Kamala Harris as California attorney general. ASIA
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Becerra was named by Gov. Jerry Brown last week to replace Sen.-elect Kamala Harris as California attorney general. NATION
A private equity billionaire who once led a secret Wall Street fraternity, Ross is among the rich, loyal insiders Trump picked for a Cabinet that is shaping up as the wealthiest in history. L.A. Now
Senior House Democrats seek briefing on ‘Russian interference or involvement’
At least 50 women disappeared from the city of Xalapa over three nights in 2011 – just some of thousands of victims in the 10-year battle against drug trafficking
Andrew F. Puzder, chief executive of the company that operates Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., is an outspoken critic of the worker protections enacted by the Obama administration.Mr. Puzder has opposed efforts to expand eligibility for overtime pay, arguing that the minimum wage hurts small businesses and leads to job cuts.
Puzder, 66, is a Trump economic advisor and fundraiser who also served as an economic advisor to Republican Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign.Meet Wilbur Ross, who once bailed out Trump in Atlantic City and is now his pick for Commerce secretary
Andrew F. Puzder, chief executive of the company that operates Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., is an outspoken critic of the worker protections enacted by the Obama administration.Mr. Puzder has opposed efforts to expand eligibility for overtime pay, arguing that large minimum wage increases lead to job loss.
Andy Puzder, 66, is a Trump economic advisor and fundraiser who also served as an economic advisor to Republican Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign.Meet Wilbur Ross, who once bailed out Trump in Atlantic City and is now his pick for Commerce secretary
The bill directs the Pentagon to set up a review board to fast-track an assessment of the estimated 9,700 California Guard soldiers who received bonuses in error. Most of the improper payments ranged from $15,000 to $50,000 each. BUSINESS
Andrew F. Puzder, chief executive of the company that operates Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., is an outspoken critic of the worker protections enacted by the Obama administration.Mr. Puzder has opposed efforts to expand eligibility for overtime pay, while arguing that large minimum wage increases lead to job loss.
Andy Puzder, 66, is a Trump economic advisor and fundraiser who also served as an economic advisor to Republican Mitt Romney’s 2012 presidential campaign. NATION
Senate Democrats vow to fight Trump’s nominee to lead the EPA, a climate denier who has sued the agency multiple times
Glenn also served for 24 years as a U.S. senator from Ohio. Thirty-six years after his first flight, he became the oldest man to go into space. BUSINESS
Glenn also served for 24 years as a U.S. senator from Ohio. Thirty-six years after his first flight, he became the oldest man to go into space.
Andrew F. Puzder, chief executive of the company that operates Hardee’s and Carl’s Jr., is an outspoken critic of the worker protections enacted by the Obama administration.Mr. Puzder has opposed efforts to expand eligibility for overtime pay, while arguing that large minimum wage increases lead to job loss.