The headline news from November 30, 2016

The archive of all headlines from November 30, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Trump administrationReproductive rights groups condemn nominee for health secretary

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 00:00:10

Selection of congressman Tom Price poses threat to abortion rights and contraceptive coverage for millions of women, activists say

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 00:00:11

The goal is to strategically engage with the White House on common objectives and at the same time try to drive a political wedge between Trump and those Republicans anxious about his costlier ideas, such as rebuilding infrastructure, aiding blue-collar workers and expanding paid family leave.California Democrats jump in to support Nancy Pelosi's minority leadership bid

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 01:00:08

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries, but contrast with the populist stance that Trump took during his campaign. Afternoon Reportlatest headlines L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 01:15:07

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries, but contrast with the populist stance that Trump took during his campaign.Mnuchin is a Wall Street executive who has financially backed movies such as last summer's 'Suicide Squad'

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 01:30:08

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries, but contrast with the populist stance that Trump took during his campaign.Treasury candidate is a Wall Street executive who has backed movies such as last summer's 'Suicide Squad'

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 01:45:07

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries, but contrast with the populist stance that Trump took during his campaign.Mnuchin is a Wall Street executive who has financially backed movies such as last summer's 'Suicide Squad'

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 02:00:09

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries, but contrast with the populist stance that Trump took during his campaign.Treasury candidate is a Wall Street executive who has backed movies such as last summer's 'Suicide Squad'

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 02:15:07

In tapping Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) to be his Health and Human Services secretary, Trump elevates one of the most aggressive proponents of dramatically overhauling the government safety net for seniors and low-income Americans, a long-held conservative goal.Trump taps Wall Street executive and Hollywood producer Steven Mnuchin for Treasury secretary

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Why Trump’s Call for Flag Burning Punishment Is ’Disturbing’

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 03:00:07

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 03:15:09

In tapping Rep. Tom Price (R-Ga.) to be his Health and Human Services secretary, Trump elevates one of the most aggressive proponents of dramatically overhauling the government safety net for seniors and low-income Americans, a long-held conservative goal.

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 03:30:07

In tapping Tom Price, Trump elevates one of the most aggressive proponents of dramatically overhauling the government safety net for seniors and low-income Americans.

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 03:45:09

In tapping Tom Price, Trump elevates one of the most aggressive proponents of dramatically overhauling the government safety net for seniors and low-income Americans. Cabinet Picks

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Edward SnowdenIntelligence experts urge Obama to end ’untenable exile’

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 05:45:06

Fifteen former staff members of the Church committee, the 1970s congressional inquiry into illegal activity by the CIA, wrote jointly to the US president

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 05:45:07

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries but contrast with the populist stance Trump took during his campaign. He is the second billionaire chosen for Trump's cabinet. Cabinet Picks

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Trump Said to Pick Hollywood Financier to Lead Treasury

New York Times  30/Nov/2016 06:15:03

Steven Terner Mnuchin, 53, is expected to be named Donald J. Trump’s Treasury secretary, people close to the transition say.He is a financier with deep roots on Wall Street and in Hollywood but no government experience.

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 06:15:07

Mnuchin’s deep roots on Wall Street fit the mold of past Treasury secretaries but contrast with the populist stance Trump took during his campaign. He is one of three billionaires chosen for Trump's cabinet. Cabinet Picks

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 07:15:07

Castro spoke for 13 minutes, ending a 4½-hour memorial service at Revolution Plaza. In conclusion, he repeated one of his sibling's trademark closing slogans: «Hasta la victoria siempre!" («Until victory, always!")Fidel Castro's divisive legacy is reflected in the guest list at his memorial

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Three Killed as Smokies Wildfire Forces 14K to Evacuate

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 09:15:23

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IranTearing up US deal with Iran would be disastrous, says CIA chief

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 09:45:06

Outgoing US intelligence chief John Brennan says Donald Trump’s opposition to nuclear deal is ‘height of folly’

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24-Hour Day Care, Church ’Destroyed’ by Deadly Tornado

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 10:15:06

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Deadly Tornado Kills 3, Flattens Day Care and Leaves Thousands Without Power

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 12:00:06

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Trump Dines With Romney as He Fills Out His Cabinet

New York Times  30/Nov/2016 12:30:06

Mitt Romney, a contender for secretary of state, emerged from dinner full of praise for President-elect Donald J. Trump, after calling him a “phony” during the Republican primaries.Steven Mnuchin, a Hollywood financier with no government experience, is expected to be named Treasury secretary, people close to the transition say.

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Chaos as Tornado Kills 3, Destroys Day Care and Leaves 3,500 With No Power

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 12:45:06

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IranTearing up Iran deal would be disastrous, says CIA chief

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 13:00:09

Outgoing US intelligence chief John Brennan says Donald Trump’s opposition to nuclear deal is ‘height of folly’

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Five Dead as Tornado, Severe Weather Slam South

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 13:15:06

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Trump: I Will Leave My Business to Focus on Presidency

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 13:30:06

2016 Election

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Climate changeHow Obama’s legacy is weakened by US investment in dirty fuel

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 13:30:07

Exclusive: an agency inside the Obama administration poured billions into fossil fuel projects that will lead to global carbon emissions of a damaging scale

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Climate changeHow Obama’s legacy is weakened by US investment in dirty fuel

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 13:45:05

Exclusive: agency inside the Obama administration poured billions into fossil fuel projects

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 13:45:07

Regina Bejarano was born in San Bernardino. But it stopped being home on Aug. 31, when two people walked up to the gate of her apartment with what she figures was a 9-millimeter handgun and a .22-caliber rifle, and unloaded on her family. MEXICO & THE AMERICAS

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 14:00:17

Regina Bejarano was born in San Bernardino. But it stopped being home on Aug. 31, when two people walked up to the gate of her apartment with what she figures was a 9-millimeter handgun and a .22-caliber rifle, and unloaded on her family. TRAIL GUIDE

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Trump Taps Hollywood for Treasury and Meets Romney

New York Times  30/Nov/2016 15:00:05

Mitt Romney, a contender for secretary of state, emerged from dinner full of praise for President-elect Donald J. Trump, after calling him a “phony” during the Republican primaries.Steven Mnuchin, a Hollywood financier with no government experience, is expected to be named Treasury secretary, people close to the transition say.

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 15:00:09

Regina Bejarano was born in San Bernardino. But it stopped being home on Aug. 31, when two people walked up to the gate of her apartment with what she figures was a 9-millimeter handgun and a .22-caliber rifle, and unloaded on her family. MEXICO & THE AMERICAS

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Trump: I’ll Quit Business to Stop Conflict of Interest Accusations

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 15:45:04

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 16:45:10

Regina Bejarano was born in San Bernardino. But it stopped being home on Aug. 31, when two people walked up to the gate of her apartment with what she figures was a 9-millimeter handgun and a .22-caliber rifle, and unloaded on her family. L.A. Now

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Trump Vows to Cede Business Role; Skeptics Still See Conflict

New York Times  30/Nov/2016 17:15:05

President-elect Donald J. Trump tweeted that he would take steps to separate from his business empire, to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest.But his announcement drew a rebuke from legal and ethics experts, who said a close reading suggests Mr. Trump is not planning on taking sufficient steps.

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No Charges for Officer Who Killed Keith Lamont Scott

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 17:45:05

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 18:45:12

Regina Bejarano was born in San Bernardino. But it stopped being home on Aug. 31, when two people walked up to the gate of her apartment with what she figures was a 9-millimeter handgun and a .22-caliber rifle, and unloaded on her family. TRAIL GUIDE

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 19:30:09

Spurred by advances in technology, as well as the evolving capabilities of potential adversaries, defense firms are developing laser weapons systems, ranging from aircraft armed with a high-energy laser to attack ground targets to countermeasures to protect future fighter jets from missiles. TRAIL GUIDE

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 20:00:10

Spurred by advances in technology, as well as the evolving capabilities of potential adversaries, defense firms are developing laser weapons systems, ranging from aircraft armed with a high-energy laser to attack ground targets to countermeasures to protect future fighter jets from missiles. Show Tracker

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 20:15:09

Spurred by advances in technology, as well as the evolving capabilities of potential adversaries, defense firms are developing laser weapons systems, ranging from aircraft armed with a high-energy laser to attack ground targets to countermeasures to protect future fighter jets from missiles. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 20:30:07

Los Angeles City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana, who was instrumental in helping the city recover from a crippling budget crisis, will leave his post next year to run the organization in charge of staging the county fair in Pomona. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 21:00:10

Los Angeles City Administrative Officer Miguel Santana, who was instrumental in helping the city recover from a crippling budget crisis, will leave his post next year to run the troubled organization in charge of staging the county fair in Pomona. L.A. Now

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’Faithless electors’Teen becomes seventh to protest Trump as president-elect

The Guardian  30/Nov/2016 21:30:11

Electoral college member Levi Guerra from Washington state pledged to break ranks with party affiliation to join renegade group’s attempt to unseat Trump

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 22:15:13

California faces a statewide teacher shortage because so many are leaving the job and so few are entering the profession, according to a new survey. L.A. Now

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Seven Deaths Confirmed in Tennessee Wildfires

NBC News  30/Nov/2016 23:45:05

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Los Angeles Times  30/Nov/2016 23:45:07

California faces a statewide teacher shortage because so many are leaving the job and so few are entering the profession, according to a new survey. Politics

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