The headline news from July 19, 2015

The archive of all headlines from July 19, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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RepublicansDonald Trump attack on John McCain war record is ’new low in US politics’

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 00:15:06

Candidate slams 2008 nominee at social conservative Iowa gathering before Perry leads strong GOP response, saying Trump ‘unfit to be commander in chief’

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Nazi saluteRoyals told: open archives on family ties to Hitler regime

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 01:15:07

Historian urges that secret correspondence be made public to reveal the truth after Queen’s Nazi salute footage released

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 01:15:08

A move that strikes many as an accolade — an effort to put View Park on the National Register of Historic Places — has blown up into a contentious fight. Crime & Courts

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F.B.I. Focuseson Text Sent byGunman inChattanooga

New York Times  19/Jul/2015 03:00:03

The F.B.I. was investigating whether the gunman, identified as Mohammod Abdulazeez, sent a text to a friend hours before his rampage in Tennessee that included a link to an Islamic verse.

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GOP leaders, candidates take aim at Trump

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 03:00:07

The mogul’s 2016 rivals blasted him after he says Sen. John McCain is “not a war hero” because he was captured during the Vietnam War.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 04:15:07

The passage of climate change bill — now working its way through the California Legislature — could set a global example. Westside

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 04:30:07

The passage of climate change bill — now working its way through the California Legislature — could set a global example. Middle East

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F.B.I. Focuseson Text Sent byGunman inChattanooga

New York Times  19/Jul/2015 05:00:02

The F.B.I. was investigating whether the gunman, Mohammod Abdulazeez, sent a text to a friend hours before his rampage that included a link to an Islamic verse.

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GOP backlash hits Trump over McCain comment

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 06:00:06

The mogul’s 2016 rivals blasted him after he says Sen. John McCain is “not a war hero” because he was captured during the Vietnam War.

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GOP backlash hits Trump over McCain comment

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 07:15:05

The mogul’s 2016 rivals blasted him after he said Sen. John McCain is “not a war hero” because he was captured during the Vietnam War.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 07:45:07

A small but capable force of 250 to 350 Islamic State fighters in Ramadi withstands airstrikes and thwarts a far-larger force of Iraqi troops, who face hundreds of booby traps and other defenses. Nation Now

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NBC News  19/Jul/2015 08:15:06

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KKK, Black Panther Group Clash Outside South Carolina Capitol

NBC News  19/Jul/2015 08:30:06

Confederate Flag Furor

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GOP rivals blast Trump over McCain comment

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 08:45:06

The mogul’s 2016 rivals blasted him after he said Sen. John McCain is “not a war hero” because he was captured during the Vietnam War.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 10:45:08

A small but capable force of 250 to 350 Islamic State fighters in Ramadi withstands airstrikes and thwarts a far-larger force of Iraqi troops, who face hundreds of booby traps and other defenses. Europe

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 11:30:07

Senate and House bills would return to the states broad authority over dealing with low-performing schools. But they differ on federal funding: how much and how it's used. Middle East

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GOP rivals blast Trump over McCain comment

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 12:00:09

The celebrity businessman’s 2016 rivals for the Republican presidential nomination blasted him after he said Sen. John McCain is “not a war hero” because he was captured during the Vietnam War.

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Bill Cosby in His Own Words: Sex, Drugs, Deceit

New York Times  19/Jul/2015 12:15:02

In a previously unpublicized deposition obtained by The Times, Mr. Cosby testified 10 years ago in a lawsuit filed by a young woman who accused him of drugging and molesting her.

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Why Some Parents Are Glad Their Kids Joined ISIS

NBC News  19/Jul/2015 12:15:06

ISIS Terror

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 12:15:08

The National Cancer Information Center reports that callers from states such as Texas and Florida that haven't expanded their Medicaid safety nets are less likely to find coverage. Education

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 13:00:07

The National Cancer Information Center reports that callers are less likely to find coverage if they're in states such as Texas and Florida that haven't expanded their Medicaid safety nets. Education

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Donald TrumpIs this guy serious? Could Republican frontrunner actually win?

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 13:15:07

He’s brash, outspoken and provocative – and he’s the leading GOP candidate in polls. Experts doubt he can go the distance but he has already changed the race

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GOP rivals blast Trump over McCain comment

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 13:30:05

The celebrity businessman’s rivals for the 2016 GOP presidential nod blasted him after he said Sen. John McCain, a decorated veteran, is “not a war hero” because he was captured in Vietnam.

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Cosby in His Own Words: Sex, Drugs and Deception

New York Times  19/Jul/2015 13:45:04

In a previously unpublicized deposition obtained by The Times, Bill Cosby testified 10 years ago in a lawsuit filed by a young woman who accused him of drugging and molesting her. It details his calculated pursuit of young women, using fame and drugs.

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 13:45:09

The National Cancer Information Center reports that callers are less likely to find coverage if they're in states such as Texas and Florida that haven't expanded their Medicaid safety nets. Asia

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 14:15:06

USC lured an expert away from UC San Diego, and that has erupted into a battle over money, research data and the fate of a pioneering study that some believe could lead to treatments. Healthcare

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Bill Cosby in His Own Words: Sex, Drugs and Deception

New York Times  19/Jul/2015 17:45:04

In a previously unpublicized deposition obtained by The Times, Mr. Cosby testified 10 years ago in a lawsuit filed by a young woman who accused him of drugging and molesting her. It details his calculated pursuit of young women, using fame and drugs.

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Donald TrumpIs this guy serious? Could the Republican frontrunner actually win?

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 17:45:08

He’s brash, outspoken and provocative – and he’s the leading GOP candidate in polls. Experts doubt he can go the distance but he has already changed the race

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 17:45:10

USC lured an expert away from UC San Diego, and that has erupted into a battle over money, research data and the fate of a pioneering study that some believe could lead to treatments. Nation

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IowaDonald Trump the elephant in the room at conservative summit

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 18:00:08

Bobby Jindal and Lindsey Graham impress crowd at Family Leadership Summit, but no hopeful can leave stage without discussing business mogul

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 18:45:07

USC's luring of an expert away from UC San Diego has erupted into a battle over money, research data and the fate of a pioneering study that some believe could lead to treatments. Nation

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Donald Trump refuses to apologize for ’absolutely fine’ attack on John McCain

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 19:45:05

Presidential hopeful defends his comments on senator’s Vietnam War capture amid anger from Republicans and Democrats: ‘I will say what I want to say’

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Trump declines to apologize for McCain remarks

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 20:00:07

THE FIX | Asked by ABC whether he wanted to walk back his comments that the decorated veteran is “not a war hero,” the celebrity mogul said: “No, not at all.”

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Donald Trump refuses to apologize for ’absolutely fine’ attack on John McCain

The Guardian  19/Jul/2015 20:00:08

Presidential hopeful defends his comments on senator’s Vietnam war capture amid anger from Republicans and Democrats: ‘I will say what I want to say’

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 20:00:10

USC's luring of an expert away from UC San Diego has erupted into a battle over money, research data and the fate of a pioneering study that some believe could lead to treatments. National Politics

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 21:00:08

The party's negative national image has long thwarted the state party's efforts to reboot its image, particularly among women and Latinos. 'We've got 15-16 very serious people running for president -- and one clown,' fumes Shawn Steel, California's representative to the Republican National Committee. National Politics

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Los Angeles Times  19/Jul/2015 21:15:10

The party's negative national image has long thwarted the state party's efforts to reboot its image, particularly among women and Latinos. 'We've got 15-16 very serious people running for president -- and one clown,' fumes Shawn Steel, California's representative to the Republican National Committee.Trump won't apologize for knocking McCain's war record

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In China, aMassive NewSupercity RisesAround Beijing

New York Times  19/Jul/2015 21:30:03

The new megalopolis, Jing-Jin-Ji, is to cover ground the size of Kansas and have a population about six times larger than the New York metropolitan area.

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No alternative for Iran nuclear deal, Kerry says

Washingtonpost  19/Jul/2015 22:00:07

On five Sunday talk shows, the secretary of state says the deal on Iran’s nuclear program leaves the Middle East safer and that the U.S. will be blamed if Congress kills the deal.

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