The headline news from June 22, 2016

The archive of all headlines from June 22, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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US gun controlSenators unveil bipartisan proposal to tighten laws after Orlando

The Guardian  22/Jun/2016 00:00:09

Democrats and Republicans band together in bid to prevent terrorist suspects form buying guns, a day after Senate failed to advance series of new measures

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 00:00:12

After six months of delays, the move would make the LAPD the largest law enforcement agency in the nation to use the devices on such a widespread scale. L.A. Now

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US gun controlSenators unveil bipartisan proposal to tighten laws after Orlando

The Guardian  22/Jun/2016 00:15:09

Democrats and Republicans band together in bid to prevent terrorist suspects from buying guns, a day after Senate failed to advance series of new measures

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 02:15:11

Top LAPD officials say the policy is part of a larger effort to rethink the way officers approach the city's growing homeless population and try to ease tensions.L.A. City Council may seek bigger bond to house the homeless

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Attacks in ISIS’ Name Expose a Struggle to Spot New Terrorists

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 02:45:05

Law enforcement officials are striving to reckon with attackers like the gunman in Orlando and the man who killed a couple with a knife in France. They clearly seemed to be building toward violent acts, but they avoided crossing legal lines that could tip off the authorities before it was too late.

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Donald Trump Has a History of Questioning Others’ Religion

NBC News  22/Jun/2016 04:00:08

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 04:00:12

Nader Elhuzayel, 25, and Muhanad Badawi, 24, both residents of Anaheim, were convicted after a two-week trial that detailed their efforts to join the terrorist group. L.A. Now

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How to React When Aspiring Terrorist Hasn’t Broken a Law?

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 05:15:04

Law enforcement officials have yet to figure out how best to stop attackers like the gunman in Orlando and the man who killed a couple with a knife in France. They clearly seemed to be building toward violent acts, but they avoided crossing legal lines that could tip off the authorities before it was too late.

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 06:00:11

Crews began managing the fires as a single 4,900-acre conflagration called the San Gabriel Complex, which was 10% contained, authorities said. L.A. Now

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How to Stop a Future Terrorist Who Hasn’t Broken a Law?

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 08:30:05

Law enforcement officials have yet to figure out how best to stop attackers like the gunman in Orlando and the man who killed a couple with a knife in France. They clearly seemed to be building toward violent acts, but they avoided crossing legal lines that could tip off the authorities before it was too late.

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Conventions in Two Cities Are Bracing for Large Protests

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 12:00:05

Cleveland and Philadelphia are preparing for the possibility that anger from a wave of protests may spill into the streets during the Republican and Democratic conventions.The contests have produced deep resentment just as both parties are trying to present images of unity to the country.

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 12:30:08

Decommissioning a nuclear power plant is a long and expensive process that sometimes takes more money than originally expected. NATION

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Trump 2.0? Mogul Readies for ’Full-Frontal Assault’ on Clinton

NBC News  22/Jun/2016 13:15:06

2016 Election

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LGBT rightsLGBT people of color alienated by San Francisco Pride’s plan for more police

The Guardian  22/Jun/2016 13:15:07

Some members of LGBT community who faced harassment and disparate treatment from police say increased security doesn’t mean they feel more safe

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 13:45:10

Decommissioning a nuclear power plant is a long and expensive process that sometimes takes more money than originally expected.California Inc. Newsletter Embed

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The uncomfortable truth about gun rights supporters – sometimes they’re right

The Guardian  22/Jun/2016 14:00:06

If commonsense reforms to gun laws are to have any chance, thoughtful gun owners need to be treated with more respect – and split from NRA leaders

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 14:00:08

Decommissioning a nuclear power plant is a long and expensive process that sometimes takes more money than originally expected. NATION

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Conventions in Two Cities Are Bracing for Large Protests

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 14:15:03

Cleveland and Philadelphia are preparing for the possibility that anger from a wave of protests may spill into the streets during the Republican and Democratic conventions.The contests have produced deep resentment as both parties are trying to present images of unity.

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Conventions in Two Cities Are Bracing for Large Protests

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 14:30:07

Cleveland and Philadelphia are preparing for thousands of protesters during the Republican and Democratic gatherings next month.Deep resentment from the divisive primary season could hamper both parties’ efforts to project unity.

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 14:30:13

Decommissioning a nuclear power plant is a long and expensive process that sometimes takes more money than originally expected.What will happen to Diablo Canyon after it closes?

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Donald Trump to Launch ’Full-Frontal Assault’ on Clinton

NBC News  22/Jun/2016 15:15:08

2016 Election

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From cash woes to digital #failsTrump’s campaign is ’worst of all possible worlds’

The Guardian  22/Jun/2016 16:30:08

He may rule Twitter, but there is no evidence that the presumptive GOP nominee is building the digital fundraising and volunteer network he needs to win

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Trump Attacks Clinton as ’World-Class Liar’

NBC News  22/Jun/2016 17:45:06

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 18:15:10

Much of the Los Angeles Basin, Orange County, San Diego County and the Bakersfield area are sinking 2 to 3 millimeters a year -- a couple of penny-widths annually, scientists find. BUSINESS

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 18:30:09

Much of the Los Angeles Basin, Orange County, San Diego County and the Bakersfield area are sinking 2 to 3 millimeters a year -- a couple of penny-widths annually, scientists find. Politics

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House Democrats Hold Sit-In to Try to Force Gun Control Vote

NBC News  22/Jun/2016 18:45:05

U.S. news

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Trump Returns Fire, Calling Clinton a ‘Liar’ and ‘Corrupt’

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 19:00:06

“I know these problems can all be fixed,” Donald J. Trump said of the economy, “but not by Hillary Clinton. Only by me.”Mr. Trump assailed Mrs. Clinton’s record as secretary of state, saying she does not have the judgment to be president.

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Conventions in Two Cities Are Bracing for Large Protests

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 19:15:03

Cleveland and Philadelphia are preparing for thousands of protesters during the Republican and Democratic gatherings next month.Deep resentment from the divisive primary season could hamper both parties’ efforts to project unity.

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 19:30:11

Citing mass shooting incidents including the most recent one in Orlando, lawmakers talk about the need for bills to expand background checks for gun purchases and bar those on no-fly lists from purchasing them. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 20:15:09

Citing mass shooting incidents including the most recent one in Orlando, lawmakers talk about the need for bills to expand background checks for gun purchases and bar those on no-fly lists from purchasing them.Why one lifelong hunter is leading the charge for stricter gun control

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New Panama Canal: A Risky $3 Billion Bet, Mired in Doubts

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 21:00:06

The expanded canal’s safety, quality of construction and economic viability are in doubt, an investigation by The New York Times has found.The new canal needs enough water, durable concrete and locks big enough to accommodate new, larger ships. On all three counts, it has failed to meet expectations.

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Los Angeles Times  22/Jun/2016 21:30:09

Citing mass shooting incidents including the most recent one in Orlando, lawmakers talk about the need for bills to expand background checks for gun purchases and bar those on no-fly lists from purchasing them.C-SPAN isn't showing the House sit-in because lawmakers turned off the cameras

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New Panama Canal: A Risky $3 Billion Bet, Mired in Doubts

New York Times  22/Jun/2016 21:45:04

The canal is a vital artery nourishing global trade and one of the signature public works of the 20th century.But a troubled seven-year project to build new locks has left the future of the expanded canal in doubt, a Times investigation found.

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Gun controlHouse Democrats stage sit-in protest to demand vote

The Guardian  22/Jun/2016 23:00:09

Civil rights leader John Lewis, 76, says ‘We have been too quiet for too long’ while speaker suspends session as Obama and Clinton signal their support

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