The archive of all headlines from August 15, 2016, organized by time of publication.
Minute-by-minute report: It’s the big one as Usain Bolt and Justin Gatlin face off in the 100m final
Venezuela was once the leader in eradicating malaria, but it is now spreading at levels not seen there in 75 years. With the economy in tatters, many are panning for black-market gold in the watery pits of mines, where mosquitos infect them and the disease takes root.
In the four years since the state began taxing power generated by wind turbines, it has collected a little less than $15 million in revenue. Now, some powerful state lawmakers are looking to raise that amount. NATION
Minute-by-minute report: The big one looms as Usain Bolt and Justin Gatlin face off in 100m final
In the four years since the state began taxing power generated by wind turbines, it has collected a little less than $15 million in revenue. Now, some powerful state lawmakers are looking to raise that amount. SUMMER OLYMPICS
Venezuela was once the leader in eradicating malaria, but it is now spreading at levels not seen there in 75 years. With the economy in tatters, many are panning for black-market gold in the watery pits of mines, where mosquitos infect them and the disease takes root.
The incident has highlighted what many people see as one of the most troubled Olympics in recent times, replete with logistical issues, empty seats and embarrassing problems at venues, in addition to the serious ongoing security issues. NATION
Usain Bolt became the first person to win three straight Olympic 100m titles, storming home in 9.81 seconds for his seventh overall Olympic gold
Ledgers show $12.7 million in undisclosed cash payments designated for Paul Manafort, the campaign manager for Donald J. Trump, from a pro-Russian political party from 2007 to 2012. Investigators assert that the disbursements were part of a corrupt network they say was used to loot Ukrainian assets and influence elections.
Milwaukee grappled with the shooting of a 23-year-old black man by a police officer, an event that prompted fiery riots and gave rise to soul-searching among residents in one of the nation's most segregated cities, even as details of the man's death remained murky. SUMMER OLYMPICS
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Before he became the king of Atlantic City casinos, before he put his name on steaks or starred on reality television, Donald Trump served his own apprenticeship in the less glamorous family business of renting apartments. NATION
Records show $12.7 million in undisclosed cash payments designated for Paul Manafort, the campaign manager for Donald J. Trump, from a pro-Russian political party from 2007 to 2012. Investigators assert that the disbursements were part of a corrupt network they say was used to loot Ukrainian assets and influence elections.
Before he became the king of Atlantic City casinos, before he put his name on steaks or starred on reality television, Donald Trump served his own apprenticeship in the less glamorous family business of renting apartments.Donald Trump looks to institute political tests for immigrants
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Day 10 and golds are flying in athletics, track cycling, dressage and gymnastics. Follow it all live here
Records show $12.7 million in undisclosed cash payments designated for Paul Manafort, the campaign manager for Donald J. Trump, from a pro-Russian political party from 2007 to 2012. Investigators assert that the disbursements were part of an illegal off-the-books system whose recipients also included election officials.
Day 10 and golds are flying in athletics, track cycling, dressage and gymnastics. Follow it all live here
Day 10 and golds are flying in athletics, track cycling, dressage and gymnastics. Follow it all live here
Day 10 and golds are flying in athletics, track cycling, dressage and gymnastics. Follow it all live here
The fast-moving Clayton fire that broke out late Saturday afternoon has destroyed at least 175 buildings and forced 1,400 residents to flee their lake community.
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Day 10 and golds are flying in athletics, track cycling, dressage and gymnastics. Follow it all live here