The headline news from July 20, 2017

The archive of all headlines from July 20, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Trump Raises Vote Fraud but Drops Past Claim of Millions

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 00:00:14

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Trump Persists on Health Bill, Urging Senators to Revive It

New York Times  20/Jul/2017 00:30:12

President Trump vigorously defended the Senate health bill and pressed Republicans to stay in Washington through their recess and improve their proposal.The repeal-only plan is dead, and the Congressional Budget Office underscored why: Under that bill, the number of uninsured Americans would jump to 32 million in 2026.

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Sessions Restores Police Power on Seizures

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 00:45:06

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Donald Trump Jr President’s son and Paul Manafort to testify before Congress about Russia

The Guardian  20/Jul/2017 00:45:08

Hearing to come less than two weeks after revelations of meeting with Kremlin-linked lawyer alongside Jared Kushner, who will testify in separate closed session

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 00:45:09

The plan sets goals of switching to zero-emission cargo-handling equipment by 2030 and zero-emission trucks by 2035. It also sets targets to slash port-related greenhouse gas emissions to 40% below 1990 levels by 2030, and to 80% by 2050. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Sessions Restores Police Power to Seize a Suspect’s Property

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 01:00:11

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 01:15:10

The facility near Porter Ranch, which closed after a massive leak forced thousands to flee their homes, can reopen at a reduced capacity, state officials said Wednesday. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 01:30:16

The facility near Porter Ranch, which closed after a massive leak forced thousands to flee their homes, can reopen at a reduced capacity, state officials said Wednesday. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Citing Recusal, Trump Says He Wouldn’t Have Hired Sessions

New York Times  20/Jul/2017 01:45:06

In a rebuke of one of his staunchest supporters, President Trump said Attorney General Jeff Sessions “should have told me before he took the job and I would have picked somebody else.”In a wide-ranging interview with The Times, Mr. Trump also criticized the special counsel on the Russia inquiry and warned him about delving into his family finances.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 02:00:14

The facility near Porter Ranch, which closed after a massive leak forced thousands to flee their homes, can reopen at a reduced capacity, state officials said Wednesday. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 02:15:10

Addressing scores of bewildered and at times angry students, the dean of USC’s medical school said Wednesday that the university had launched multiple internal investigations into the conduct of his predecessor after The Times reported that he associated with criminals and drug abusers who told… NATION

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 02:30:15

“These allegations, if they are true, are horrible and despicable,” said Rohit Varma, dean of USC's Keck School of Medicine. “He’s a man who had a brilliant career, all gone down the drain. I’m standing in this place where my predecessor now has this taint. It is sad.”Letter to USC faculty from Provost Michael Quick about Carmen Puliafito Politics

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Sen. John McCain Diagnosed With Brain Cancer

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 02:45:07

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 02:45:10

‘These allegations, if they are true, are horrible and despicable,’ said Rohit Varma, dean of USC’s Keck School of Medicine. ‘He’s a man who had a brilliant career, all gone down the drain. I’m standing in this place where my predecessor now has this taint. It is sad.’Letter to USC faculty from Provost Michael Quick about Carmen Puliafito Politics

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Sen. John McCain Diagnosed With Brain Tumor

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 03:00:13

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Sen. John McCain Diagnosed With Brain Cancer

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 04:15:07

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 05:30:13

After a procedure Friday in Phoenix to remove a blood clot above his left eye, a pathology report 'revealed that a primary brain tumor.' L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 06:00:14

After a procedure Friday in Phoenix to remove a blood clot above his left eye, a pathology report 'revealed that a primary brain tumor.'McCain's current and former colleagues react to his diagnosis L.A. Now

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Citing Recusal, Trump Says He Wouldn’t Have Hired Sessions

New York Times  20/Jul/2017 06:45:06

In a rebuke of one of his staunchest supporters, President Trump said he “would have picked somebody else” had he known Attorney General Jeff Sessions was going to recuse himself from the Russia investigation.In a wide-ranging interview with The Times, Mr. Trump also criticized the special counsel on the Russia inquiry and warned him about delving into his family finances.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 07:15:09

The blaze nearly doubled in size overnight Tuesday and has forced 4,000 people from their homes. By this evening, it was only 7% contained and had burned about 48,000 acres. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 10:45:11

The governor reminded agricultural interests that they produce a lot of dirty air and will need state help to clean it up. Business got tax and regulatory breaks. It was a model of how to finesse controversial bills through a Legislature. L.A. Now

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The Promise Trump supporters still fixate on Clinton as mood darkens

The Guardian  20/Jul/2017 12:15:11

As Trump falters, supporters in a Pennsylvania county that swung Republican in 2016 blame the media for his woes and insist Hillary Clinton would be worse

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 12:15:13

The governor reminded agricultural interests that they produce a lot of dirty air and will need state help to clean it up. Business got tax and regulatory breaks. It was a model of how to finesse controversial bills through a Legislature. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 13:15:11

There were no fingerprints left behind, no murder weapon. But clues from a woman's killing in Palmdale caught the profiler’s attention. The defendant got 40 years to life. NATION

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What Is Glioblastoma? McCain’s Brain Tumor Is an Aggressive Type of Cancer

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 14:30:12

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What Is Glioblastoma? McCain’s Brain Tumor Is Aggressive Type

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 14:45:08

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Why Trump’s Attacks on His Justice Dept. Are a Problem

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 16:30:12

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 17:15:10

There were no fingerprints left behind, no murder weapon. But clues from a woman's killing in Palmdale caught the profiler’s attention. The defendant got 40 years to life. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 17:30:17

There were no fingerprints left behind, no murder weapon. But clues from a woman's killing in Palmdale caught the profiler’s attention. The defendant got 40 years to life. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 18:00:16

There were no fingerprints left behind, no murder weapon. But clues from a woman's killing in Palmdale caught the profiler’s attention. The defendant got 40 years to life.

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O.J. Simpson Faces Parole Hearing After Nine Years in Prison

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 19:00:14

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 19:00:17

Hundreds gather for the funeral services of Aramazd Andressian Jr., 5, whose father is charged in his killing. EDITION: California | U.S. & World

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Simpson Tells Parole Board He’s Led a Mostly ’Conflict-Free Life’

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 20:00:15

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 20:30:16

The fate of the former football star rests in the hands of the Nevada Board of Parole Commissioners. If he is granted parole, he could leave prison as soon as October. CALIFORNIA

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O.J. Simpson Granted Parole by Nevada Officials

NBC News  20/Jul/2017 21:00:12

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 21:00:15

Hundreds gather for the funeral services of Aramazd Andressian Jr., 5, whose father is charged in his killing. EDITION: California | U.S. & World

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 21:15:09

Simpson was assured by one of his victims during the hearing that he already has a ride waiting for him when he gets out, which could be as early as October.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 22:00:15

Simpson was assured by one of his victims during the hearing that he already has a ride waiting for him when he gets out, which could be as early as October.

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Jeff Sessions Attorney general says he’ll keep job ’as long as appropriate’

The Guardian  20/Jul/2017 22:15:09

Attorney general speaks after Donald Trump’s comments that he would not have hired Sessions had he known Sessions would recuse himself from Russia inquiry

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Los Angeles Times  20/Jul/2017 23:45:09

Simpson was assured by one of his victims during the hearing that he already has a ride waiting for him when he gets out, which could be as early as October.This is what happened to all the important people in O.J. Simpson's life

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