The headline news from May 24, 2017

The archive of all headlines from May 24, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Panic After Terrorist Bombing at Ariana Grande…

New York Times  24/May/2017 00:45:04

The suspect was identified as Salman Abedi, a Briton of Libyan descent who lived near the arena. Officials did not comment on an ISIS claim of responsibility.Late Tuesday night, Britain raised its national threat level to critical, its highest, indicating that another attack may be imminent.

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Panic After Explosion at Ariana Grande Concert

New York Times  24/May/2017 01:15:04

The suspect was identified as Salman Abedi, a Briton of Libyan descent who lived near the arena. Officials did not comment on an ISIS claim of responsibility.Late Tuesday night, Britain raised its national threat level to critical, its highest, indicating that another attack may be imminent.

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NBC News  24/May/2017 01:31:30

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British Citizen Identified as Manchester Bombing Suspect

NBC News  24/May/2017 01:45:05

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Live updates Soldiers on British streets as threat level raised to critical

The Guardian  24/May/2017 02:30:11

Prime minister Theresa May raises threat level and puts measures in place to deploy troops on streets

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 03:00:12

Congress will likely reject the most dramatic spending cuts. Still, the broad outlines of the Trump budget could well inform the contours of what a Republican-controlled Congress eventually passes.State lawmakers and advocates for the poor warn that Trump’s budget will hit hard for California's most vulnerable

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 03:15:11

Congress will likely reject the most dramatic spending cuts. Still, the broad outlines of the Trump budget could well inform the contours of what a Republican-controlled Congress eventually passes.Trump’s budget will hit hard for California's most vulnerable, advocates and state lawmakers warn

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Watch: Witnesses Describe the Attack

New York Times  24/May/2017 04:00:07

The suspect was identified as Salman Abedi, a Briton of Libyan descent who lived near the arena. Officials did not comment on an ISIS claim of responsibility.Late Tuesday night, Britain raised its national threat level to critical, its highest, indicating that another attack may be imminent.

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Manchester Bomb Suspect Had Terrorism Training Abroad: Source

NBC News  24/May/2017 04:15:12

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Manchester Bomb Suspect Had Terrorism Training Abroad

NBC News  24/May/2017 04:30:14

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 04:45:09

Congress will likely reject the most dramatic spending cuts. Still, the broad outlines of the Trump budget could well inform the contours of what a Republican-controlled Congress eventually passes.7 things you need to know about how Trump's budget would affect schools in California and nationwide

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‘We Stand Together’

New York Times  24/May/2017 05:15:04

The suspect was identified as Salman Abedi, a Briton of Libyan descent who lived near the arena. Officials did not comment on an ISIS claim of responsibility.Late Tuesday night, Britain raised its national threat level to critical, its highest, indicating that another attack may be imminent.

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Live updates More victims named as threat level is raised to critical

The Guardian  24/May/2017 06:30:16

Olivia Campbell, 15, and Kelly Brewster, 32, confirmed to have died in attack, with soldiers to be deployed on streets

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 07:00:19

The visit is the latest indication of the growing influence of California Latinos and low-income populations. Politics

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Live updates More victims named as UK threat level is raised to critical

The Guardian  24/May/2017 08:15:37

Olivia Campbell, 15, and Kelly Brewster, 32, confirmed to have died in attack, with soldiers to be deployed on streets

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Britain on Edge After Bombing as Terror Alert Hits Top Level

New York Times  24/May/2017 11:31:04

The suspect in the Manchester attack was identified as Salman Abedi, a Briton of Libyan descent who lived near the arena where the pop singer Ariana Grande was performing. The assailant died in the blast, which killed 22 people.Late Tuesday night, Britain raised its national threat level to critical, its highest, indicating that another attack may be imminent.

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Live updates Three arrested in south Manchester as more bombing victims named

The Guardian  24/May/2017 11:45:04

• Manchester police say three men held in connection with bombing• Olivia Campbell, 15, and Kelly Brewster, 32, confirmed to have died in attack

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These ’Heroes’ Ignored the Horror and Raced Into Chaos After Ariana Grande Blast

NBC News  24/May/2017 12:00:22

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 12:00:26

The visit is the latest indication of the growing influence of California Latinos and low-income populations. EUROPE

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How Heroic Strangers Saved Kids’ Lives After Concert Bombing

NBC News  24/May/2017 12:30:39

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 12:45:50

They said Wednesday the arrests had been made in the south of the city, where a day earlier a 23-year-old man was also arrested and a number of homes were searched. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Live updates Three arrested in south Manchester as more bombing victims named

The Guardian  24/May/2017 13:00:40

Arrests come as the names of 10 of the 22 people killed in the attack are revealed and troops are deployed on the streets

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Bomber’s Trips to Syria and Libya Suggest Wider Plot

New York Times  24/May/2017 14:45:39

Salman Abedi, who carried out Britain’s deadliest terrorist attack since 2005, had recently traveled to two Islamic State strongholds. Investigators believe he likely got help planning the Manchester bombing.Britain is on the highest level of alert — “critical,” meaning that a further attack “may be imminent.”

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Bomber’s Trips to Syria and Libya Suggest He Had Help

New York Times  24/May/2017 16:30:10

Salman Abedi, who carried out Britain’s deadliest terrorist attack since 2005, had recently traveled to two Islamic State strongholds. Investigators believe he likely got help planning the Manchester bombing.Britain is on the highest level of alert — “critical,” meaning that a further attack “may be imminent.”

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Manchester Bomber Was Part of a Network, Police Say

NBC News  24/May/2017 16:30:12

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Live updates Female officer among dead as police confirm they are investigating ’network’

The Guardian  24/May/2017 16:45:07

Arrests come as the names of 10 of the 22 people killed in the attack are revealed and troops are deployed on the streets

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Manchester Bomber Was Part of a Network, Three More Arrested

NBC News  24/May/2017 17:00:24

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Bomber’s Trips to Syria and Libya Suggest He Had Help

New York Times  24/May/2017 17:15:11

Investigators raced to track down what they called Salman Abedi’s “network,” in the first official confirmation that the police believe he got help in the Manchester attack.Britain is on the highest level of alert — “critical,” meaning that a further attack “may be imminent.”

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 17:15:15

Officials say the bomber, identified as Salman Abedi, 'likely' did not act alone. They are examining Abedi’s trips to Libya as they work to piece together his allegiances and foil any new potential threats. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 18:00:29

Officials say the bomber, identified as Salman Abedi, 'likely' did not act alone. They are examining Abedi’s trips to Libya as they work to piece together his allegiances and foil any new potential threats.

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Live updates Female officer among Manchester dead as police confirm they are investigating ’network’

The Guardian  24/May/2017 19:00:11

Arrests come as the names of 10 of the 22 people killed in the attack are revealed and troops are deployed on the streets

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Police Seek ‘Network’ Tied to Manchester Bomber

New York Times  24/May/2017 19:15:05

Investigators raced to track down what they called Salman Abedi’s “network,” in the first official confirmation that the police believe he got help in the Manchester attack.Britain is on the highest level of alert — “critical,” meaning that a further attack “may be imminent.”

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Live updates Female officer among dead as police confirm they are investigating ’network’

The Guardian  24/May/2017 19:15:07

Arrests come as the names of 10 of the 22 people killed in the attack are revealed and troops are deployed on the streets

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 19:45:13

Officials say the bomber, identified as Salman Abedi, 'likely' did not act alone. They are examining Abedi’s trips to Libya as they work to piece together his allegiances and foil any new potential threats.Performers move U.K. concerts after Manchester bombing, but for some, the show goes on

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Manchester Bomber Was Part of a Network, Brother Arrested

NBC News  24/May/2017 20:00:20

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Latest updates New images reported to show Manchester bomb components

The Guardian  24/May/2017 20:15:07

Police say they are investigating network linked to bomber to as images suggest device was powerful and sophisticated

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 20:30:14

The father and one of the brothers of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people in Manchester have been arrested in Libya as British investigators also carried out a series of arrests in connection to the attack.Performers move U.K. concerts after Manchester bombing, but for some, the show goes on

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Latest updates Details of bomb thought to have been used in attack released

The Guardian  24/May/2017 21:00:15

Police say they are investigating network linked to bomber to as images suggest device was powerful and sophisticated

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 21:00:18

The father and one of the brothers of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people in Manchester have been arrested in Libya as British investigators also carried out a series of arrests in connection to the attack.Ariana Grande suspends tour through June 5

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Manchester Bomber Was Part of a Network; Father, Brother Arrested

NBC News  24/May/2017 21:15:05

Manchester Concert Explosion

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Live updates Details of bomb thought to have been used in attack released

The Guardian  24/May/2017 21:45:12

Police say they are investigating network linked to bomber to as images suggest device was powerful and sophisticated

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 22:15:14

The father and one of the brothers of the suicide bomber who killed 22 people in Manchester have been arrested in Libya as British investigators also carried out a series of arrests in connection to the attack.

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 22:45:13

According to the budget office, the Republican healthcare bill that passed the House earlier this month would cause 23 million fewer people to have health insurance by 2026. EUROPE

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Report Projects 23 Million More Uninsured With New Health Bill

New York Times  24/May/2017 23:00:07

A bill to dismantle the Affordable Care Act that narrowly passed the House would increase the number of uninsured by 23 million in 2026, the Congressional Budget Office projected.The report also found it would reduce the federal deficit by $119 billion over a decade.

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Los Angeles Times  24/May/2017 23:00:12

The much-anticipated report from the Congressional Budget Office casts a new shadow over the controversial legislation and is likely to complicate Republican efforts to get the bill through the Senate, where it already faces difficult prospects.Read the Congressional Budget Office analysis of the GOP healthcare bill

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Report Projects 23 Million More Uninsured With New Health Bill

New York Times  24/May/2017 23:15:03

A bill to dismantle the Affordable Care Act that narrowly passed the House would increase the number of uninsured by 23 million in 2026, the Congressional Budget Office projected.The Senate wants to rewrite the bill.

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