The headline news from April 01, 2016

The archive of all headlines from April 01, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 00:00:10

In a move that puts the state at the forefront of efforts to raise wages for low-income workers across the country, state lawmakers approve a sweeping plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next six years.Live Updates: Gov. Jerry Brown to sign minimum wage legislation on Monday

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 02:00:09

In a move that puts the state at the forefront of efforts to raise wages for low-income workers across the country, state lawmakers approve a sweeping plan to raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour over the next six years.Live updates: Gov. Jerry Brown to sign minimum wage legislation on Monday

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 02:30:10

The New York company conceded today that it has failed in its efforts to win broad distribution for SportsNet LA, the TV channel owned by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Politics

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China and U.S. Meet Amid Tensions Over Pacific Domain

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 03:30:07

More than 50 world leaders met in Washington, where President Obama and President Xi Jinping found unity on climate change but tension over disputed waters.

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Deal Would Raise Minimum Wage to $15 in New York City

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 04:30:05

The budget agreement was a clear concession by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with suburban lawmakers winning a long phase-in period. In areas further north, the wage would be capped at $12.50.

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Minimum Wage Would Rise to $15 in New York Budget Deal

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 04:45:03

The budget agreement was a clear concession by Gov. Andrew Cuomo, with suburban lawmakers winning a long phase-in period. In areas further north, the wage would be capped at $12.50.

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Minimum Wage Would Rise to $15 in New York Budget Deal

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 05:30:05

New York became the second state to require a $15 wage, with California lawmakers passing a similar measure only hours before. The nationwide effort was begun by New York City fast-food workers in 2012.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 05:45:09

The New York company conceded today that it has failed in its efforts to win broad distribution for SportsNet LA, the TV channel owned by the Los Angeles Dodgers. AUTOS

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Trump’s Poll Numbers Tumble as November Looms

NBC News  01/Apr/2016 07:45:06

2016 Election

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Sanders Courts New Yorkers by Stressing His Brooklyn Roots

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 08:00:09

Bernie Sanders will try to persuade voters he is a better choice than Hillary Clinton, who is highlighting her years in the Senate for New York.

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Sanders Courts New Yorkers by Stressing His Brooklyn Roots

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 08:45:04

Bernie Sanders will use his upbringing in the city and his family’s financial challenges to persuade voters he is a better choice than Hillary Clinton, who is highlighting her years in the Senate representing New York.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 09:00:10

His campaign manager is charged with battery, conservative talk radio hosts pummel him, a poll shows him trailing in Wisconsin, and his abortion comments draw fire. It all adds up to more doubt about the front-runner. AUTOS

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Trump Clears Air With G.O.P. Leaders Behind Closed Doors

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 09:30:05

After denouncing the party’s major donors and going back on a pledge to support the Republican nominee, Donald J. Trump sought to defuse tensions in a closed-door session with the Republican National Committee’s high command on Thursday.

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Outraged by Kansas Rulings, G.O.P. Seeks to Reshape Court

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 11:30:04

The State Senate has passed a bill to authorize impeachment of justices in Kansas based on their decisions, and conservatives hope to unseat four in the fall elections.

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Outraged by Kansas Rulings, G.O.P. Seeks to Reshape Court

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 11:45:04

The Republican-controlled State Senate has passed a bill to authorize impeachment of justices based on their decisions, the latest in an effort to reshape a body they call unaccountable to the right-tilting public.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 12:15:09

At an event more closely resembling the premiere of a blockbuster film, Musk reveals a sleeker Tesla that will go from 0 to 60 in less than six seconds. But it won't be available until late 2017 at the earliest. NATION

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Trouble for Trump? National Poll Numbers Hit New Lows

NBC News  01/Apr/2016 12:45:05

2016 Election

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Spy Kid: A Young CIA Officer Steps Out of the Shadows

NBC News  01/Apr/2016 13:15:05

U.S. news

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Trump campaign manager Corey LewandowskiThe poster boy of a brash new politics

The Guardian  01/Apr/2016 14:45:06

The man orchestrating Donald Trump’s rise has entered the spotlight after allegedly assaulting a reporter – and it’s not the first time he has courted controversy

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 15:15:09

At an event more closely resembling the premiere of a blockbuster film, Musk reveals a sleeker Tesla that will go from 0 to 60 in less than six seconds. But it won't be available until late 2017 at the earliest.

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Outraged by Rulings in Kansas, G.O.P. Seeks to Reshape Court

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 18:45:04

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Outraged by Kansas Rulings, G.O.P. Seeks to Reshape Court

New York Times  01/Apr/2016 19:00:06

The Republican-controlled State Senate has passed a bill to authorize impeachment of justices based on their decisions, the latest in an effort to reshape a body they call unaccountable to the right-tilting public.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 19:15:09

Although vastly outnumbered nationwide by left-leaning classmates, the youngest supporters of the GOP front-runner say they are inspired by the hope of a radically different future.Trump is now the least popular American politician in three decades

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 19:30:09

Although vastly outnumbered nationwide by left-leaning classmates, the youngest supporters of the GOP front-runner say they are inspired by the hope of a radically different future.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 19:45:08

Although vastly outnumbered nationwide by left-leaning classmates, the youngest supporters of the GOP front-runner say they are inspired by the hope of a radically different future.Trump is now the least popular American politician in three decades

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 21:15:08

Nearly a quarter of the people shot by on-duty officers last year were wounded or killed during encounters in which officers said they tried to use a Taser stun gun without success, according to a Times review of department statements and reports. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  01/Apr/2016 23:00:09

Nearly a quarter of the people shot by on-duty officers last year were wounded or killed during encounters in which officers said they tried to use a Taser stun gun without success, according to a Times review of department statements and reports. L.A. Now

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