The headline news from December 09, 2017

The archive of all headlines from December 09, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Who are the winners and losers in the Senate tax bill?

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 00:45:08

Congress

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Los Angeles Times  09/Dec/2017 01:45:10

Virginia Pesola, 70, was found dead in a car that had been involved in a crash along an evacuation route in a burn area of the Thomas fire in Ventura County.

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Despite wildfires, here’s why many in California plan to stay

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 02:30:13

Western Wildfires

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Trump says ’get out and vote for Roy Moore’ at Florida rally

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 05:15:09

Politics News

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’Vote Roy Moore’ Trump uses Florida rally to cast doubt on alleged victim

The Guardian  09/Dec/2017 07:15:09

President lashes out at Beverly Young Nelson who claims Moore sexually assaulted her when she was 16

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Storm Deaths in Puerto Rico May Be Vastly Underestimated

New York Times  09/Dec/2017 08:45:05

Officially, the death toll on the island from Hurricane Maria is 62, but a New York Times review suggests the actual number is 1,052.More people died weeks after the storm as the recovery dragged on, hospitals struggled to keep clinics open and areas remained without power.

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Despite wildfires, here’s why many in California plan to stay

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 09:00:14

Western Wildfires

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Trump’s visit to Civil Rights Museum underscores national tension

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 10:45:09

U.S. news

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Trump’s Civil Rights Museum visit underscores national tension

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 11:00:17

U.S. news

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New York Times  09/Dec/2017 11:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  09/Dec/2017 11:15:11

The fires, which stretched from Ojai to Oceanside, destroyed more than 500 structures and forced hundreds of thousands of people from their homes. The smoke created air quality problems that officials said reached unprecedented levels in some areas.

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Storm Deaths in Puerto Rico May Be Vastly Underestimated

New York Times  09/Dec/2017 11:30:12

Officially, the death toll on the island from Hurricane Maria is 62, but a New York Times review suggests the actual number is 1,052.More people died weeks after the storm as the recovery dragged on, hospitals struggled to keep clinics open and areas remained without power.

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Storm Deaths in Puerto Rico May Be Vastly Underestimated

New York Times  09/Dec/2017 17:00:12

Officially, the death toll on the island from Hurricane Maria is 64, but a New York Times review suggests the actual number is 1,052.More people died weeks after the storm as the recovery dragged on, hospitals struggled to keep clinics open and areas remained without power.

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Inside Trump’s Hour-by-Hour Battle for Self-Preservation

New York Times  09/Dec/2017 17:45:05

With Twitter as his Excalibur, President Trump takes on his doubters, powered by long spells of cable news and Diet Coke.But despite all his bluster, he views himself as a maligned outsider engaged in a struggle to be taken seriously, according to interviews with 60 insiders

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Inside Trump’s Hour-by-Hour Battle for Self-Preservation

New York Times  09/Dec/2017 18:00:10

With Twitter as his Excalibur, President Trump takes on his doubters, powered by Diet Coke and long spells of cable news.But despite all his bluster, he views himself as a maligned outsider engaged in a struggle to be taken seriously, according to interviews with 60 insiders.

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’It was an inferno’ Southern Californians left dumbstruck by week of wildfire hell

The Guardian  09/Dec/2017 19:00:16

Residents of the picturesque town of Ojai and nearby Ventura describe their horror at the pace and ferocity of wildfires ravaging the LA area

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Los Angeles Times  09/Dec/2017 19:30:18

Firefighters hoped to make more progress Saturday against wildfires burning from Ojai to Oceanside, destroying more than 500 structures and forcing hundreds of thousands to flee from their homes. As Santa Ana winds finally died down Friday, crews were able to begin containment of some of the biggest…

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Los Angeles Times  09/Dec/2017 20:00:18

Firefighters hoped to make more progress Saturday against wildfires burning from Ojai to Oceanside, destroying more than 500 structures and forcing hundreds of thousands to flee from their homes.

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Trump sparks boycott at museum opening, highlighting tensions

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 20:30:20

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Los Angeles Times  09/Dec/2017 21:00:18

Firefighters hoped to make more progress Saturday against wildfires burning from Ojai to Oceanside, destroying more than 1,000 structures and forced some 90,000 people to flee from their homes.

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Los Angeles Times  09/Dec/2017 23:00:18

As Santa Ana winds finally died down, crews were able to begin containment of some of the biggest fires. But red flag fire warnings remain in effect, and forecasters say the Santa Anas will return this evening.

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’An untimely visit’ Trump avoids protest at Mississippi Civil Rights Museum

The Guardian  09/Dec/2017 23:15:10

The president flew in to Jackson, took a tour, spoke briefly, hid from the public, and left. Many celebrating a historic state project said that was just as well

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Jones needs black voters to beat Moore. They aren’t there yet.

NBC News  09/Dec/2017 23:45:08

Elections

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