The headline news from August 21, 2016

The archive of all headlines from August 21, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 00:00:10

Column: Whether you're talking about housing or lodging, the California coast is increasingly the playground of the wealthy. Independent mom-and-pop motels and hotels have been vanishing for years, gobbled up by chains that raise prices, and bulldozed by developers panning for real estate gold.Live updates: The latest on Steve's 1,100-mile road trip down the California coast

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Lochte on Rio Incident: ’I Over-Exaggerated That Story’

NBC News  21/Aug/2016 00:45:07

Rio Summer Olympics

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 03:00:08

The city’s lawyers say that, in the wake of a new ruling, Target will need to obtain permission from a Superior Court judge to resume construction. Meanwhile, foes of the three-story shopping center, at Sunset Boulevard and Western Avenue, have promised to keep that from happening. Sports

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’I Know What I Did Was Wrong’: Lochte Apologizes for Rio Scandal

NBC News  21/Aug/2016 06:00:07

Rio Summer Olympics

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 06:00:10

The former producer and manager died Friday at the the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana, Texas, where he was held after pleading guilty in 2008 to charges that included conspiracy and money laundering. Sports

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 06:45:09

The former producer and manager died Friday at the the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana, Texas, where he was held after pleading guilty in 2008 to charges that included conspiracy and money laundering. latimes.com

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 07:00:09

The former producer and manager died Friday at the the Federal Correctional Institution in Texarkana, Texas, where he was held after pleading guilty in 2008 to charges that included conspiracy and money laundering. Sports

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Nate Diaz on Conor McGregor and fame: ’I can only handle so much’

The Guardian  21/Aug/2016 08:15:08

It’s the final day of sporting action, but there’s a marathon to run, as well as boxing, volleyball, handball and basketball finals, before the end of Rio 2016

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 09:15:10

New rules would phase in a standard 8-hour day and 40-hour week, but business groups say that would saddle farmers and growers with higher costs. And agricultural interests still have clout, especially in the Assembly. MUSIC

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Zika Destroyed Her Baby. She Doesn’t Want It to Happen to You

NBC News  21/Aug/2016 11:15:05

Zika Virus Outbreak

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 12:15:13

New rules would phase in a standard 8-hour day and 40-hour week, but business groups say that would saddle farmers and growers with higher costs. And agricultural interests still have clout, especially in the Assembly. MEXICO & THE AMERICAS

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 12:45:08

Despite what you might hear on the presidential campaign trail, Mexico’s surge has not been a disaster for American workers. For example, auto factories in Mexico might sustain hundreds of supplier jobs in the U.S. MEXICO & THE AMERICAS

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 13:15:08

Despite what you might hear on the presidential campaign trail, Mexico’s surge has not been a disaster for American workers. For example, auto factories in Mexico might sustain hundreds of supplier jobs in the U.S. Education

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Nate Diaz on Conor McGregor and fame: ’I can only handle so much’

The Guardian  21/Aug/2016 16:45:07

It’s the final day of sporting action with boxing, volleyball, handball and basketball finals to come before the end of Rio 2016

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 18:30:14

Despite what you might hear on the presidential campaign trail, Mexico’s surge has not been a disaster for American workers. For example, auto factories in Mexico might sustain hundreds of supplier jobs in the U.S. LOCAL

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 19:15:10

Alarmed by the precipitous growth in young Americans' support for Palestinians, Las Vegas casino tycoon Sheldon Adelson and his wife have led an attack campaign to win back hearts and minds for Israel. BUSINESS

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WATCH LIVE: USA Basketball Goes for Gold Against Serbia

NBC News  21/Aug/2016 20:45:05

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U.S. Basketball Team Beats Serbia, Wins Gold at Rio Olympics

NBC News  21/Aug/2016 22:45:07

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 22:45:10

Is the plan still to create a 'deportation force' to remove everyone in the country illegally? 'To be determined,' a spokeswoman says -- the latest sign that the Republican's newly installed management team may be trying to broaden his appeal. LOCAL

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Los Angeles Times  21/Aug/2016 23:30:10

Is the plan still to create a 'deportation force' to remove everyone in the country illegally? 'To be determined,' a spokeswoman says -- the latest sign that the Republican's newly installed management team may be trying to broaden his appeal. SUMMER OLYMPICS

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