The headline news from August 09, 2016

The archive of all headlines from August 09, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Down: the hip-hop origin story explained

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 00:15:09

Join us for all of the action as Rio heads into day three of the Games, with Tom Daley in the synchronised diving and the men’s team gymnastics finals

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 00:15:11

It remains unclear if the woman and her 4-year-old daughter were targeted or the victims of a random crime. Police dismiss notions that the shooting was linked to gang activity. 'It was at close range and very brutal,' says homicide Sgt. Robert Woods. SUMMER OLYMPICS

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 01:00:10

It remains unclear if the woman and her 4-year-old daughter were targeted or the victims of a random crime. Police dismiss notions that the shooting was linked to gang activity. 'It was at close range and very brutal,' says homicide Sgt. Robert Woods. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 02:00:11

It remains unclear if the woman and her 4-year-old daughter were targeted or the victims of a random crime. Police dismiss notions that the shooting was linked to gang activity. 'It was at close range and very brutal,' says homicide Sgt. Robert Woods. BUSINESS

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LIVE UPDATES: Franklin, Phelps and Ledecky Hunt More Gold

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 02:30:08

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 02:30:11

Computer-related cancellations and delays have become more common in the past few years as airlines increasingly rely on larger, more complicated systems that are tied into airport kiosks and smartphone apps, experts say. NATION

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LIVE UPDATES: Franklin, Phelps, and Ledecky Will Try to Advance

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 02:45:07

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Trump Adopts G.O.P. Tax Cuts, but Balks at Trade Pacts

New York Times  09/Aug/2016 03:00:05

In a Detroit speech, Donald J. Trump outlined a fiscal policy that would reduce taxes for all Americans, but especially for the wealthy.His tough line on trade policy, however, put Mr. Trump at odds with business groups that usually ally themselves with the Republicans.

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LIVE UPDATES: Franklin Misses Mark for 200m Freestyle Final

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 03:45:07

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CNN  09/Aug/2016 04:00:03

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LIVE UPDATES: American Ryan Murphy Wins Gold in Backstroke

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 04:00:07

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LIVE UPDATES: American Lilly King Edges Russian Rival for Gold

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 04:45:08

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 04:45:10

The fire near Silverwood Lake is only 6% contained. About 375 homes are under a mandatory evacuation order and about 5,000 more are under a voluntary evacuation advisory.

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LATEST: American Lilly King Edges Russian Rival for Gold

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 05:15:07

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CNN  09/Aug/2016 05:30:03

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Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Down: the hip-hop origin story explained

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 06:15:06

Ryan Murphy and Lilly King continued America’s successful Games in the pool with victory in the 100m backstroke and breaststroke

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Two Benghazi Parents Sue Clinton for Wrongful Death

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 06:45:07

World

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Trump Adopts G.O.P. Tax Cuts, but Balks at Trade Pacts

New York Times  09/Aug/2016 12:15:04

In a Detroit speech, Donald J. Trump outlined a fiscal policy that would reduce taxes for all Americans, but especially for the wealthy.His tough line on trade policy, however, put him at odds with business groups that usually ally themselves with the Republicans.

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Clinton Opens Up Double-Digit Lead Over Trump

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 12:15:06

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 12:15:10

The fire near Silverwood Lake is only 6% contained. About 375 homes are under a mandatory evacuation order and about 5,000 more are under a voluntary evacuation advisory. NATION

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Baz Luhrmann’s The Get Down: the hip-hop origin story explained

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 12:30:07

All the live action from day four, with 15 golds to play for in swimming, gymnastics, equestrianism and more

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 12:45:09

The fire near Silverwood Lake is only 6% contained. About 375 homes are under a mandatory evacuation order and about 5,000 more are under a voluntary evacuation advisory. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 13:00:09

Clinton will need to choose among the priorities she has talked about at rallies: The biggest investment in infrastructure since World War II, immigration reform, debt-free college. L.A. Now

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Key Republican Senator Says She Will Not Vote for Trump

New York Times  09/Aug/2016 13:30:04

Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, faulted Donald J. Trump for a “constant stream of cruel comments.”Her announcement was another blow to Mr. Trump as he tries to unite his party and win more support from women.

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 14:00:12

Clinton will need to choose among the priorities she has talked about at rallies: The biggest investment in infrastructure since World War II, immigration reform, debt-free college.A look behind how presidential debates are scheduled: Can they be rigged?

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Clinton’s Lead Over Trump Keeps Getting Bigger

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 15:00:08

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 15:00:12

Clinton will need to choose among the priorities she has talked about at rallies: The biggest investment in infrastructure since World War II, immigration reform, debt-free college.The ultimate side-by-side convention comparison of Clinton and Trump on the issues

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 15:30:12

Clinton will need to choose among the priorities she has talked about at rallies: The biggest investment in infrastructure since World War II, immigration reform, debt-free college.A look behind how presidential debates are scheduled: Can they be rigged?

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CuppingThe story behind those purple marks on Rio athletes

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 16:00:10

All the live action from day four, with 15 golds to play for in swimming, gymnastics, equestrianism and more

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The last emperorsAkihito and Japan’s imperial family

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 16:45:07

All the live action from day four, with 15 golds to play for in swimming, gymnastics, equestrianism and more

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 17:00:12

Clinton will need to choose among the priorities she has talked about at rallies: The biggest investment in infrastructure since World War II, immigration reform, debt-free college, among others.A look behind how presidential debates are scheduled: Can they be rigged?

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Mitch McConnell Has a Supreme Court Dilemma

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 18:45:08

Meet the Press

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 19:00:10

Donnell Thompson, 27, was shot by a deputy on July 28 during a search for a carjacking suspect who had allegedly fired on deputies, striking their patrol cruiser. At the time, the Sheriff’s Department said Thompson matched the description of one of two suspects in the carjacking. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 19:15:09

LAUSD Supt. Michelle King announced the rise in the graduation rate, up from 72.2% last year during her first state of the district speech, an address that comes a week before classes resume. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 19:30:10

LAUSD Supt. Michelle King announced the rise in the graduation rate, up from 72.2% last year. King reported the figures at her first state of the district speech, an address that comes a week before classes resume.How did LAUSD spend $450 million? Not on the high-needs students the money was for, state officials say

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The last emperorsAkihito and Japan’s imperial family

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 20:15:11

USA go for a second straight Olympic gold in the women’s team event. Join Beau Dure for all the latest from Rio de Janeiro

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Watch Live: U.S. Women’s Gymnastics Team Goes for Gold

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 21:30:08

Olympics

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Trump hints at assassination of Hillary Clinton by gun rights supporters

The Guardian  09/Aug/2016 22:15:08

Republican presidential nominee says ‘second amendment people’ could stop Democrat choosing undesirable supreme court justices if she is elected

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Trump Rallies Gun Supporters Against Clinton Presidency

New York Times  09/Aug/2016 22:45:05

Donald J. Trump, in emphasizing gun issues and the Supreme Court during a speech, issued what some saw as a threat to Hillary Clinton.“If she gets to pick her judges, nothing you can do, folks,” Mr. Trump said. He added: “Although the Second Amendment people — maybe there is, I don’t know.”

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Los Angeles Times  09/Aug/2016 23:00:12

UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi resigns after a three-month investigation into whether she violated University of California rules on nepotism, misuse of student fees and lying about her role in social media contracts. TRAIL GUIDE

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Watch Live: U.S. Women Dominate in Rio, Repeat Gold

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 23:30:08

Olympics

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U.S. Women Dominate, Win Second Straight Team Gold

NBC News  09/Aug/2016 23:45:07

Sports

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