The headline news from August 17, 2016

The archive of all headlines from August 17, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 00:15:10

Authorities shut the 15 from Oak Hill Road to Kenwood Avenue. California 138 is closed from California 2 to the 15.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 5,500 acres and destroying property

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’Googly-eyed’ stubby squid spotted off California coast

The Guardian  17/Aug/2016 01:30:08

All the action from the evening session in Brazil, with more medals to be decided at the Olympic stadium

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 01:30:10

Authorities shut the 15 from Oak Hill Road to Kenwood Avenue. California 138 is closed from California 2 to the 15.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 6,500 acres and destroying property

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 02:00:11

Authorities shut the 15 from Oak Hill Road to Kenwood Avenue. California 138 is closed from California 2 to the 15. San Bernardino County fire officials order the evacuation of Wrightwood as the fire approaches.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 6,500 acres and destroying property

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’Pray for Us’: Death Toll Rises as Thousands Lose Homes in La.

NBC News  17/Aug/2016 02:30:08

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 02:30:10

San Bernardino County fire officials order the evacuation of Wrightwood as the fire approaches. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 6,500 acres and destroying property

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Release of Code Raises Fears That the N.S.A. Was Hacked

New York Times  17/Aug/2016 03:45:05

A group calling itself the “Shadow Brokers” released what appears to be code used by the National Security Agency to break into foreign government networks. The release has caused deep concern inside American intelligence agencies that U.S. cyberwar tactics have been revealed.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 04:00:10

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 9,000 acres and destroying property

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 05:15:07

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Blue Cut fire explodes, scorching thousands of acres

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 05:30:07

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 9,000 acres and destroying property

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 05:45:07

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 15,000 acres and destroying property

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 07:30:10

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Summit Inn, a popular roadside diner, destroyed by wildfire in Cajon Pass

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’Googly-eyed’ stubby squid spotted off California coast

The Guardian  17/Aug/2016 08:15:08

All the latest news as we warm up for day 12: volleyball, basketball, badminton, boxing – and a crackdown on booing

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Donald Trump Shakes Up Campaign Leadership

NBC News  17/Aug/2016 09:30:07

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Trump Shakes Up Campaign With Demotion of Top Adviser

New York Times  17/Aug/2016 09:45:04

In an effort to right his faltering campaign, Donald J. Trump has hired a top executive from Breitbart News and promoted a senior adviser to a key new role. The staffing change represents a demotion for Paul Manafort, the campaign chairman, who will keep his title.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 09:45:08

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Homes burn in Cajon Pass as wildfire forces thousands to seek shelter: 'It seems so final'

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 10:00:09

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Homes burn near Cajon Pass as wildfire forces thousands to seek shelter: 'It seems so final'

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BermudaA deep sea dive into the hidden depths

The Guardian  17/Aug/2016 12:15:07

All the latest news as we warm up for day 12: volleyball, basketball, badminton, boxing – and a crackdown on booing

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Trump Hires Executive at Breitbart in New Shake-Up

New York Times  17/Aug/2016 12:30:15

In an effort to right his faltering campaign, Donald J. Trump has hired a top executive from the conservative website and promoted a senior adviser. The change is seen by some as a demotion for Paul Manafort, the campaign chairman.

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Blue CutWildfire creates wall of flames through California canyon

The Guardian  17/Aug/2016 12:45:06

All the latest news as we warm up for day 12: volleyball, basketball, badminton, boxing – and a crackdown on booing

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Exclusive videoDavid Bowie’s extraterrestrial turn

The Guardian  17/Aug/2016 14:15:07

All the latest news as we warm up for day 12: volleyball, basketball, badminton, boxing – and a crackdown on booing

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 15:00:11

More than 82,000 people have been forced to evacuate as a brush fire exploded Tuesday morning in the Cajon Pass, destroying homes and other structures and shutting down the 15 Freeway, a main route between Southern California and Las Vegas.Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 18,000 acres and forcing thousands to flee

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Trump Turns to Combative Media Chief in Staff Shake-Up

New York Times  17/Aug/2016 15:15:08

In an effort to right his faltering campaign, Donald J. Trump has hired a top executive from the conservative website Breitbart News and promoted a senior adviser. The change is seen by some as a demotion for Paul Manafort, the campaign chairman.

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What the Trump Campaign’s Latest Shakeup Means

NBC News  17/Aug/2016 15:15:09

Meet the Press

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Trump Turns to Combative Media Chief in Staff Shake-Up

New York Times  17/Aug/2016 15:30:07

In an effort to right his faltering campaign, Donald J. Trump has hired a top executive from the conservative website Breitbart News and promoted a senior adviser. The change indicates that the candidate has decided to embrace his aggressive style for the duration of the race.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 16:30:08

More than 82,000 people have been forced to evacuate as a brush fire exploded Tuesday morning in the Cajon Pass, destroying homes and other structures and shutting down the 15 Freeway, a main route between Southern California and Las Vegas.Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 30,000 acres and forcing thousands to flee

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 17:00:11

The quick-burning Blue Cut fire is 0% contained. The 15 Freeway remains closed as hundreds of firefighters battle the blaze in what's expected to be another hot day.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 17:15:20

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Homes burn near Cajon Pass as wildfire forces thousands to seek shelter: 'It seems so final'

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 17:30:12

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Fire in Cajon Pass explodes, burning 30,000 acres and forcing thousands to flee

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 17:45:22

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Fires are the 'new normal' in California's fifth year of drought

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Lochte, Teammate Ordered to Stay in Brazil After Robbery

NBC News  17/Aug/2016 18:15:05

Rio Summer Olympics

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 18:45:08

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Devastating Cajon Fire consumes homes at rapid rate, burning out of control

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Los Angeles Times  17/Aug/2016 19:00:13

The fire forces more than 80,000 people to evacuate in several rural San Bernardino County communities. Interstate 15, the main route between Los Angeles and Las Vegas, remains closed.Live updates: Devastating Blue Cut fire in Cajon Pass consumes homes at rapid rate, burning out of control

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After Campaign Shake-Up, It’s Trump Versus the World

NBC News  17/Aug/2016 23:15:05

Meet the Press

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