The headline news from March 18, 2017

The archive of all headlines from March 18, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Trump’s Secret Plan To Beat ISIS Looks Like Obama’s

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 00:00:07

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 00:00:11

The Justice Department argued the structure of the controversial independent watchdog is unconstitutional. Can’t keep up with the Trump news? Here’s your weekly recap

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Trump’s Secret Plan to Beat ISIS Looks Like Obama’s

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 00:30:08

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Trump’s Secret Plan to Beat ISIS Looks A Lot Like Obama’s

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 00:45:05

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Trump Admin’s Secret Plan to Beat ISIS Looks A Lot Like Obama’s

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 01:00:07

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 02:00:10

The Justice Department argued the structure of the controversial independent watchdog is unconstitutional. Trump doubles down on unproven wiretap claim by making a joke about Angela Merkel

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 03:00:12

President Trump refused to back off his unsubstantiated accusation that President Obama ordered surveillance of him. Trump administration appeals halt of travel ban

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 07:15:14

The director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau can be removed only “for cause,” such as neglect of duty. An appeals court must decide whether that violates the Constitution’s separation of powers. Trump doubles down on unproven wiretap claim by making a joke about Angela Merkel

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 07:30:14

UCLA will go only as far in the NCAA tournament as the two 19-year-olds will take them, as shown in their occasionally shaky 97-80 opening-round victory over Kent State. BUSINESS

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Man Killed in Paris Airport After Grabbing Soldier’s Weapon: Cops

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 11:00:06

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 11:00:10

UCLA will go only as far in the NCAA tournament as the two 19-year-olds will take them, as shown in their occasionally shaky 97-80 opening-round victory over Kent State. World

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 11:15:09

Flights to and from Orly are being redirected to Charles de Gaulle airport. Emergency vehicles surround Orly as confused passengers gather in parking lots. Sports

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Man Shot Dead in Paris Airport After Seizing Soldier’s Weapon

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 11:45:11

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 11:45:15

Police are investigating whether the incident is linked to a shooting earlier Saturday during a traffic stop north of Paris. Flights are diverted to Charles de Gaulle airport. Sports

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China Trump anti-Beijing tweet gives Tillerson a fresh wall to climb

The Guardian  18/Mar/2017 12:15:09

As secretary of state arrives in Beijing, his mission to set stage for a leaders’ summit is hampered by president’s hectoring messages

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 12:15:12

The attacker is linked with a carjacking earlier in the morning in a northern Paris suburb. Police and intelligence services know who he is. Sports

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 13:00:11

The attacker is linked with a carjacking earlier in the morning in a northern Paris suburb. Police and intelligence services know who he is.

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China Trump anti-Beijing tweet gives Tillerson a fresh wall to climb

The Guardian  18/Mar/2017 13:15:19

Secretary of state arrives in Beijing, but president’s hectoring messages hamper mission to prepare leaders’ summit

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 13:15:22

The attacker had stolen a woman's car earlier in the morning in a northern Paris suburb. Police and intelligence services know who he is, and his father and brother are in custody.

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China Beijing rejects Trump criticisms over North Korea

The Guardian  18/Mar/2017 14:00:25

Chinese foreign minister, Wang Yi, speaks out after US president claimed Beijing had done little to deter Kim Jong-un’s nuclear ambitions

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China Beijing rejects Trump criticisms over North Korea

The Guardian  18/Mar/2017 15:30:08

Chinese foreign minister speaks out after US president said Beijing had done little to deter Kim Jong-un’s nuclear ambitions

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 16:30:11

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the U.S. to stay 'cool-headed' as it seeks to suppress North Korean nuclear ambitions that have reached 'a new crossroads.'

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Conservatives Are Seeking to Put Stamp on Judiciary

New York Times  18/Mar/2017 18:00:13

As President Trump fills 124 judgeships, Neil M. Gorsuch, the Supreme Court nominee, is seen as the first step for an influential group seeking to transform the bench.Leonard A. Leo of the Federalist Society sits at the nexus of the largely unseen network of conservative organizations, donors and lawyers.

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 20:15:08

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged the U.S. to stay 'cool-headed' as it seeks to suppress North Korean nuclear ambitions that have reached 'a new crossroads.' Trump administration reportedly blocks anti-protectionist statement at G-20 meeting

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Why Arkansas Is Rushing to Execute 8 Men Over 10 Days

NBC News  18/Mar/2017 20:30:07

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 20:30:11

The snowpack is nearly twice the historic average. After record rainfall, there's more worry about dams failing than another year of sucking the water table dry. ASIA

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Gorsuch Is Just a Start as Right Plans a Remake of the Judiciary

New York Times  18/Mar/2017 20:45:04

As President Trump fills 124 judgeships, Neil M. Gorsuch, the Supreme Court nominee, is seen as the first step for an influential group seeking to transform the bench.Leonard A. Leo of the Federalist Society sits at the nexus of the largely unseen network of conservative organizations, donors and lawyers.

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 20:45:09

The snowpack is nearly twice the historic average. After record rainfall, there's more worry about dams failing than another year of sucking the water table dry. ASIAChina pushes back on tougher U.S. approach to North Korea 

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 23:15:09

The governor's four-day trip will be his first in-person effort to get a closer look at a variety of efforts by GOP leaders and to huddle with the state's congressional delegation. ASIAChina pushes back on tougher U.S. approach to North Korea 

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 23:30:09

The governor's four-day trip will be his first in-person effort to get a closer look at a variety of efforts by GOP leaders and to huddle with the state's congressional delegation. NATIONSecret Service stops attempted White House intrusion, Spicer says

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Los Angeles Times  18/Mar/2017 23:45:09

At a time when rock ’n’ roll lyrics were secondary to the sound of the records, Berry’s sophisticated depictions of adolescence showed for the first time that the music could mirror and articulate the experience of a generation.

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