The archive of all headlines from January 10, 2017, organized by time of publication.
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump’s husband, will be named senior adviser to the president, transition officials confirmed.He will reportedly divest most of his holdings and would not take a salary, and he is planning to work on issues involving the Middle East and Israel, as well as consult on free-trade matters.
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump’s husband, will be named senior adviser to the president.He will reportedly divest most of his holdings and would not take a salary, and he is planning to work on issues involving the Middle East and Israel, as well as consult on free-trade matters.
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump’s husband, is planning to work on issues involving the Middle East and Israel, as well as consult on free-trade matters.Mr. Kushner, whose appointment has been challenged on the basis of a federal anti-nepotism law, will reportedly divest most of his holdings and won’t take a salary.
Calling the case a 'diabolical scheme,' Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas says charges will be dropped against a 30-year-old Ontario woman who had been facing the possibility of life in prison if convicted of charges related to the alleged frame-up. TRAIL GUIDE
Calling the case a 'diabolical scheme,' Orange County Dist. Atty. Tony Rackauckas says charges will be dropped against a 30-year-old Ontario woman who had been facing the possibility of life in prison if convicted of charges related to the alleged frame-up. Politics
Analysis: Trump’s rebuke of Streep for criticizing his past bullying was less about Streep than two imperatives for the president-elect: portraying himself in the best possible light and convincing the public that he’s more “us” than “them.” L.A. Now
Analysis: Trump’s rebuke of Streep for criticizing his past bullying was less about Streep than two imperatives for the president-elect: portraying himself in the best possible light and convincing the public that he’s more “us” than “them.” L.A. Now
Analysis: Trump’s rebuke of Streep for criticizing his past bullying was less about Streep than two imperatives for the president-elect: portraying himself in the best possible light and convincing the public that he’s more “us” than “them.”Watch (and read) all of Meryl Streep's provocative Golden Globes acceptance speech
The extraordinary move came shortly after the release of a U.S. Senate report that accused Backpage of hiding criminal activity by deleting terms from ads that indicated sex trafficking or prostitution. Politics
Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump’s husband, is planning to work on issues involving the Middle East and Israel, as well as consult on free-trade matters.Mr. Kushner, whose appointment is likely to be questioned on the basis of a federal anti-nepotism law, will reportedly divest most of his holdings and won’t take a salary.
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Polls show thin support for the Republican strategy to repeal now but delay a replacement. No major organizations representing patients, physicians, hospitals or others in the nation’s healthcare system back the GOP approach. Politics
A four-mile stretch on Natural Bridge Avenue in St Louis is the place in America most plagued by gun violence
A four-mile stretch on Natural Bridge Avenue in St Louis is the place most plagued by gun violence
A four-mile stretch on Natural Bridge Avenue in St Louis is the place in America most plagued by gun violence
A four-mile stretch on Natural Bridge Avenue in St Louis is the place most plagued by gun violence
Polls show thin support for the Republican strategy to repeal now but delay a replacement. No major organizations representing patients, physicians, hospitals or others in the nation’s healthcare system back the GOP approach.Obama's goodbye: A reminder of the message of hope that got him elected
Mr. Sessions will go before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss his nomination to become attorney general. He will face unusual opposition from a fellow senator, Cory Booker.In his confirmation hearing for a federal judgeship in 1986, he faced questions about racist comments and a voter-fraud prosecution.
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Sessions' nomination has met stiff resistance from civil rights groups who worry he will not fairly and aggressively enforce civil rights laws, and Democrats are sure to aggressively question him about his views on voter ID laws and police misconduct. CALIFORNIA
Sessions' nomination has met stiff resistance from civil rights groups who worry he will not fairly and aggressively enforce civil rights laws, and Democrats are sure to aggressively question him about his views on voter ID laws and police misconduct.Watch live: Senate hearing for attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions
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Mr. Sessions is testifying before the Senate Judiciary Committee to discuss his nomination to become attorney general. Civil rights will be a focus.Watch live video and follow our reporters’ discussion of the proceedings.
His nomination as attorney general has met stiff resistance from civil rights groups who worry he will not fairly and aggressively enforce civil rights laws.
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Sessions' nomination has met stiff resistance from civil rights groups who worry he will not fairly and aggressively enforce civil rights laws, and Democrats are sure to aggressively question him about his views on voter ID laws and police misconduct.Watch live: Senate hearing for attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions
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Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the next attorney general, forcefully rebutted allegations that he once had harbored sympathies for racist groups and had condemned civil rights advocates. ESSENTIAL POLITICS
Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the next attorney general, forcefully rebutted allegations that he once had harbored sympathies for racist groups and had condemned civil rights advocates.Watch live: Senate hearing for attorney general nominee Jeff Sessions
Senator Jeff Sessions, in line to become attorney general, offered no hints at any legal workaround that would allow President-elect Donald J. Trump to bring back the brutal interrogation tactic.As a senator, Mr. Sessions supported the legal analysis that authorized waterboarding and said that “it worked” in extracting information.
Sessions says he would be prepared to prosecute the president, his family and associates if charges against them were warranted
Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to be the next attorney general, forcefully rebutted allegations that he once had harbored sympathies for racist groups and had condemned civil rights advocates. ESSENTIAL POLITICS
Sessions discussed allegations of bigotry throughout his career and distanced himself from Trump’s most extreme promises
Less than four years after declaring California’s budget was balanced for the foreseeable future, Gov. Jerry Brown on Tuesday said the state is now projected to run a $1.6 billion deficit by next summer. Politics
Less than four years after declaring California’s budget was balanced for the foreseeable future, Brown said the state is now projected to run a $1.6 billion deficit by next summer. Politics
Less than four years after declaring California’s budget was balanced for the foreseeable future, Brown said the state is now projected to run a $1.6 billion deficit by next summer. TRAIL GUIDE
Federal prosecutors will retry Baca following a recent mistrial in which a jury nearly cleared him of obstructing an FBI investigation into the county's jails. ESSENTIAL POLITICS
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The jury made its decision in about three hours. Before deliberating, Roof offered jurors no explanation or apologies for the shooting, telling them only that he felt he had to do it. L.A. Now
Senator Jeff Sessions, in line to become attorney general, offered no hints at any legal workaround that would allow President-elect Donald J. Trump to bring back the brutal interrogation tactic.As a senator, Mr. Sessions supported the legal analysis that authorized waterboarding and said that “it worked” in extracting information.
The jury made its decision in about three hours. Before deliberating, Roof offered jurors no explanation or apologies for the shooting, telling them only that he felt he had to do it.9 people were killed in the Charleston church shooting: Who they were