The headline news from April 29, 2017

The archive of all headlines from April 29, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 01:00:19

Even the faintest possibility of new oil operations prompted an immediate backlash in the state as environmentalists feared ecological disaster, surfers warned of soiled beaches and politicians promised new measures to block any development. Politics

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U.S. Economy Got Off to Slow Start in 2017 — but Don’t Panic

New York Times  29/Apr/2017 01:15:04

The government said gross domestic product grew at an annual rate of 0.7 percent in the first quarter, a three-year low. The sluggish growth upset expectations for an increase at the start of the Trump presidency, but it is not a sign that the economy is headed for a fall.

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 01:15:10

Even the faintest possibility of new oil operations prompted an immediate backlash in the state as environmentalists feared ecological disaster, surfers warned of soiled beaches and politicians promised new measures to block any development. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 01:30:11

Even the faintest possibility of new oil operations prompted an immediate backlash in the state as environmentalists feared ecological disaster, surfers warned of soiled beaches and politicians promised new measures to block any development.Trump signs order that could open California coastal waters to new drilling

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 02:00:10

Even the faintest possibility of new oil operations prompts an immediate backlash in the state as environmentalists feared ecological disaster, surfers warned of soiled beaches and politicians promised new measures to block any development.Trump signs order that could open California coastal waters to new drilling

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 04:45:12

Even the faintest possibility of new oil operations prompts an immediate backlash in the state as environmentalists feared ecological disaster, surfers warned of soiled beaches and politicians promised new measures to block any development. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 05:00:11

In his debut speech at the Untied Nations, Tillerson warned of a “catastrophic” outcome if the world fails to block Pyongyang’s rush to develop a nuclear warhead that it can put atop a long-range missile. ASIA

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North Korea Test-Fires Another Ballistic Missile, Fails Again

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 06:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 09:15:10

Even the faintest possibility of new oil operations prompts an immediate backlash: Environmentalists fear disaster, surfers warn of soiled beaches and politicians promise new measures to block development. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 10:00:11

Yellow and white balloons are released as Francis enters the stadium to applause from an elated crowd, unafraid despite recent suicide bombings at Christian churches. Politics

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Trump Tries to Deflect Flynn Vetting Questions on Obama

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 10:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 10:15:10

Yellow and white balloons are released as Francis enters a Cairo stadium to applause from elated worshipers, unafraid despite recent suicide bombings at Christian churches.

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Congress at 100 Days: Frenetic Action but Few Achievements

New York Times  29/Apr/2017 11:45:05

A chaotic White House and the growing use of arcane rules that disenfranchise the minority party have created one of the least productive opening acts by Congress in recent memory.The broad policy agenda that Republicans bragged that they would deliver if they won control in Washington has eluded them thus far.

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Trump’s 100 days The successes, the failures – and the tweets

The Guardian  29/Apr/2017 13:15:07

Take a journey through the id of the president of the United States across his first 100 days in office – and look ahead to what comes next

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 14:45:13

“In our modern, digital age, there is no reason not to have immediate information on the website," says the inspector general. Numbers he'd like to see: how often deputies use force and the number of misconduct complaints. Middle East

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25 Years Since Riots, Ghosts of Old L.A. Linger

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 15:15:06

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 15:45:07

'In our modern, digital age, there is no reason not to have immediate information on the website,' says the inspector general. Numbers he'd like to see: how often deputies use force and the number of misconduct complaints. Middle East

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 17:00:14

When riots engulfed South Los Angeles, a site on Western Avenue went up in flames. Burned beyond repair, the building was torn down. And nothing has arisen since. Robin Abcarian: As gentrification pushed blacks out of a seaside enclave, some used the Rodney King verdicts as an excuse to push back

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Trump Changed the Presidency, but It Has Also Changed Him

New York Times  29/Apr/2017 18:45:05

In his first 100 days in power, President Trump has reshaped the nation’s highest office in his own image.Yet Mr. Trump is not the same as he was on Day 1, when he was determined to make nice with Russia, make trouble for China and make war on elites.

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Trump’s 100th day Appeal for loyalty as fanfare threatens to fall flat

The Guardian  29/Apr/2017 19:00:10

President prepares for Saturday night rally in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, as adviser Steve Bannon is thought to be behind focus on economic issues

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 19:15:13

When riots engulfed South Los Angeles, a site on Western Avenue went up in flames. Burned beyond repair, the building was torn down. And nothing has arisen since. Rallies, marches and other community events set to mark the 25th anniversary of L.A. riots

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 19:45:20

During the riots, a bullet hit Jessica Evers while she was in her mother's womb. 'I could’ve not been here,' Evers says. 'I just want to help people do the right things in life.' Rallies, marches and other community events set to mark the 25th anniversary of L.A. riots

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Promises, Promises: What Trump Said He Would Do but Hasn’t

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 21:15:06

Trump’s First 100 Days

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 21:15:11

During the riots, a bullet hit Jessica Evers while she was in her mother's womb. 'I could’ve not been here,' Evers says. 'I just want to help people do the right things in life.' In his own words: Chief Charlie Beck on the riots, the LAPD and the future

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Promises, Promises: What Trump Said He Would Do But Hasn’t

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 21:30:08

Trump’s First 100 Days

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 21:30:12

Craps is among the more favorable table games for players, with just a slight house advantage. But that still doesn’t explain how someone can avoid crapping out again and again and again — the strange collision of math and magic. The Golden Arms of craps

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Thousands Descend on D.C. to Call for Climate Action

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 21:45:07

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Los Angeles Times  29/Apr/2017 21:45:11

President Trump will skip the White House correspondents' dinner tonight and instead celebrate his 100th day in office doing what got him there: taking his populist message directly to supporters. Here’s what happened during Trump’s 100 days

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Climate Activists Descend on D.C. to Deliver Scorching Rebuke

NBC News  29/Apr/2017 22:00:07

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