The archive of all headlines from December 22, 2016, organized by time of publication.
Silver Lake, which has been dry and dusty for some time, is about to be refilled with water. Now there is a bigger battle brewing over the future of the landmark. MEXICO & THE AMERICAS
Silver Lake, which has been dry and dusty for some time, is about to be refilled with water. Now there is a bigger battle brewing over the future of the landmark. Politics
Analysis: Debates over precisely what led to Donald Trump’s victory may continue for decades. Undeniable even now is that one factor played a huge role: A deep desire for change. TRAIL GUIDE
Analysis: Debates over precisely what led to Donald Trump’s victory may continue for decades. Undeniable even now is that one factor played a huge role: A deep desire for change. L.A. Now
In Tultepec, the sale of pyrotechnics touches nearly every family, and so too did the explosion that left the San Pablito fireworks market a field of twisted metal, burned-out cars, broken glass and human remains.Death toll rises to 32 in Mexico fireworks blast and the cause remains a mystery
Papers found inside the truck that plowed into a Berlin market on Monday belonged to Anis Amri, who had been labeled a security threat and faced deportation.German and American officials acknowledged that Mr. Amri had been in German custody over the summer, but had been released.
The Obama administration said 6.4 million people had signed up so far for 2017 health insurance despite the program’s uncertain future.The new sign-ups — an increase of 400,000 over a similar point last year — could undermine the argument that the law is in free fall.
Peter Navarro has been picked by to lead US trade and industrial policy – a move which may upset Beijing
Trump campaigned relentlessly on repealing Obamacare, but Speaker Ryan's plan calls for cuts in Medicaid and Medicare -- something Trump opposed. The picture is similarly unclear on jobs. MEXICO & THE AMERICAS
The Obama administration said 6.4 million people had signed up so far for health insurance for 2017 despite the program’s uncertain future.The new sign-ups — an increase of 400,000 over a similar point last year — could undermine the argument that the law is in free fall.
Trump campaigned relentlessly on repealing Obamacare, but Speaker Ryan's plan calls for cuts in Medicaid and Medicare -- something Trump opposed. The picture is similarly unclear on jobs. L.A. Now
Proposition 47 reduced the list of felony cases from which police gather DNA evidence. A new bill would order swab samples from offenders convicted of certain violent misdemeanors. Politics
Berlin Truck Attack
These homicides show the devastation wrought by decades of gang violence in some L.A. neighborhoods. Victims include people targeted because of where they live, who their friends or relatives are, or their skin color. EUROPE
These homicides show the devastation wrought by decades of gang violence in some L.A. neighborhoods. Victims include people targeted because of where they live, who their friends or relatives are, or their skin color. Mothers who lose a second child to violence
Peter Navarro has been picked to lead US trade and industrial policy – a move that may upset Beijing
2016 Election
Former campaign manager praised as ‘tireless and tenacious advocate of my agenda’ by president-elect
In an unprecedented surge, some 15,000 migrants from outside Latin America passed through Baja California this year — nearly five times the number seen in 2015. CALIFORNIA
In an unprecedented surge, some 15,000 migrants from outside Latin America passed through Baja California this year — nearly five times the number seen in 2015.
The Obama administration said 6.4 million people had signed up for insurance for 2017 so far, despite the program’s uncertain future.The new sign-ups — an increase of 400,000 over a similar point last year — may undermine the argument that the law is in free fall.
President-elect Donald J. Trump publicly pressured President Obama to veto a Security Council resolution critical of Israel’s settlement policy.With the unusual public split between incoming and outgoing presidents leaving America’s position in doubt, the resolution was pulled by its sponsor, Egypt.
Department of Homeland Security will tear down Nseers, in an attempt to place a roadblock in front of Donald Trump’s declared intention to ban Muslims
President-elect Donald J. Trump publicly pressured President Obama to veto a Security Council resolution critical of Israel’s settlement policy.With the unusual public split between incoming and outgoing presidents leaving America’s position in doubt, the resolution was pulled by its sponsor, Egypt.
Department of Homeland Security will tear down Nseers, in an attempt to block Donald Trump’s declared intention to ban Muslims from US
Father Patrick Murphy has seen generations of migrants fleeing poverty and violence in Mexico and Central America go through Tijuana to get to the U.S.: People dreaming of a better life in the U.S. But what were migrants from Nepal -- 8,000 miles away -- doing here?
Father Patrick Murphy has seen generations of migrants fleeing poverty and violence in Mexico and Central America go through Tijuana to get to the U.S. in hopes of a better life. But what were migrants from Nepal -- 8,000 miles away -- doing here?
Father Patrick Murphy has seen generations of migrants fleeing poverty and violence in Mexico and Central America go through Tijuana to get to the U.S. in hopes of a better life. But what were migrants from Nepal -- 8,000 miles away -- doing here? The Desperate Trek: Tijuana
The latest request suggests the incoming Trump administration will attempt to roll back some of the State Department's most innovative programs and may seek to penalize people who worked on them.Obama eliminates post-9/11 registry for foreigners, making it harder for Trump to restart it
The latest request suggests the incoming Trump administration will attempt to roll back some of the State Department's most innovative programs and may seek to penalize people who worked on them.Obama eliminates post-9/11 registry for foreigners
U.S. news
This year had no shortage of surprises, from President-elect Donald Trump to Nobel laureate Bob Dylan to the end of Brangelina (or was that one inevitable?). Take some time to recall the biggest stories of 2016 -- if only to prepare for the cacophony that undoubtedly will erupt in 2017.SEE THE STORY
President-elect Donald J. Trump’s Twitter message could signal a break from decades of efforts to reduce the role of nuclear weapons in American defense.It may have been a response to President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia, who called for continued improvement of his country’s nuclear abilities.
Lee Baca has been on trial over charges that the lawman tried to obstruct an FBI investigation into allegations of abuse and other misconduct by his jail deputies. Politics