The headline news from July 01, 2016

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

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 00:00:12

The Model S was on an unnamed, divided highway when a tractor trailer crossed in the electric car's path and the bottom of the trailer hit the car's windshield. Tesla says this is the first fatality in which the autopilot feature was activated. Politics

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House to Vote on Blocking Terror Suspects From Buying Guns

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 01:30:07

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 01:30:11

The Model S was driving in central Florida last month when a tractor trailer crossed the electric car's path. The fatality is thought to be the first in the auto industry related to an Autopilot feature. Politics

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Texit? Brexit Gives Hope to U.S. Secessionist Movements

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 03:45:07

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 04:30:12

Seventeen measures have earned a spot on the Nov. 8 statewide ballot, the longest list of state propositions on a single ballot since March 2000. BUSINESS

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Safety Concerns for Self-Driving Cars After Fatal Crash of Tesla

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 05:00:14

The federal highway safety agency said that the driver of a Tesla Model S car on “autopilot” died in a crash in May. The incident casts doubt on the belief that computers can operate a vehicle more safely than human drivers.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 05:30:11

Seventeen measures have earned a spot on the Nov. 8 statewide ballot, the longest list of state propositions on a single ballot since March 2000. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 06:15:10

Today's legal action comes 15 months after the city of Los Angeles and its utility sued PricewaterhouseCoopers, alleging the consulting firm had fraudulently misrepresented how it could help launch the new billing system. L.A. Now

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Tory leadershipGove to set out Tory leadership stall after forcing out Johnson

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 07:15:09

Former London mayor drops bid for No 10 at the eleventh hour, with Theresa May joining justice secretary as frontrunner

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Safety Concerns for Self-Driving Cars After Fatal Crash of Tesla

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 08:30:05

The federal highway safety agency said that the driver of a Tesla Model S car on autopilot died in a crash in May. The incident casts doubt on the belief that computers can operate a vehicle more safely than human drivers.

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Safety Concerns for Self-Driving Cars After Fatal Crash of Tesla

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 08:32:39

The federal highway safety agency said that the driver of a Tesla Model S car on autopilot died in a crash in May. The incident casts doubt on the belief that computers can operate a vehicle more safely than human drivers.

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LiveMichael Gove to make his case for leading the country after forcing out Boris Johnson

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 09:30:11

• Justice secretary to set out stall • Shadow chancellor John McDonnell addresses business audience • Most Labour members think Jeremy Corbyn did badly on referendum

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 09:30:14

Today's legal action comes 15 months after the city of Los Angeles and its utility sued PricewaterhouseCoopers, alleging the consulting firm had fraudulently misrepresented how it could help launch the new billing system. L.A. NowLAPD commander alleges retaliation after leak of agency's purchase of horse owned by chief's daughter

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’Four More Years’: Obama Gets Rapturous Welcome in Canada

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 10:45:06

2016 Election

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Trump’s Reddit Fan Club Grapples With Crackdown, Civil War

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 11:00:06

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Lynch Will Remove Herself From Clinton Email Decision

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 11:15:06

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch plans to announce that she will accept whatever recommendation career prosecutors and the F.B.I. director make about charges related to Hillary Clinton’s personal email server, an official said. A private meeting between Ms. Lynch and former President Bill Clinton this week made the decision all but inevitable.

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Lynch to Accept Guidance of F.B.I. in Clinton Email Inquiry

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 11:45:03

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch plans to announce that she will accept whatever recommendation career prosecutors and the F.B.I. director make about charges related to Hillary Clinton’s personal email server, an official said. A private meeting between Ms. Lynch and former President Bill Clinton this week made the decision all but inevitable.

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LiveMichael Gove to make his case for leading the country after forcing out Boris Johnson

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 12:00:08

• Justice secretary to set out stall in Tory leadership race • Shadow chancellor John McDonnell addresses business audience • Most Labour members think Jeremy Corbyn did badly on referendum

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

Today's legal action comes 15 months after the city of Los Angeles and its utility sued PricewaterhouseCoopers, alleging the consulting firm had fraudulently misrepresented how it could help launch the new billing system. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 12:30:10

Why one of Britain's most economically deprived areas rebelled against a system that has showered it with subsidies points to the anti-establishment anger that drove voters left behind by globalization to reject EU membership.Aid, trade and friendship: Will Brexit hurt the world's most needy?

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Trump’s Reddit Fan Club Grapples With Crackdown, Infighting

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 12:45:15

2016 Election

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Live’Whatever charisma is, I don’t have it’ – Gove sets out his stall for Tory leadership

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 13:00:09

• John McDonnell: free movement of labour will come to an end after Brexit • Ken Clarke: ’Gove would do us all a favour if he stands down’ • Most Labour members think Jeremy Corbyn did badly on referendum

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LiveMichael Gove promises NHS extra £100m a week by 2020 in leadership bid launch

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 13:45:06

• John McDonnell: free movement of labour will come to an end after Brexit • Ken Clarke: ’Gove would do us all a favour if he stands down’ • Most Labour members think Jeremy Corbyn did badly on referendum

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Lynch to Accept Guidance of F.B.I. in Clinton Email Inquiry

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 14:00:06

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch will accept whatever prosecutors and the F.B.I. director decide on charges related to Hillary Clinton’s email server, an official said.Backlash over a private meeting between Ms. Lynch and former President Bill Clinton this week made the decision all but inevitable.

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American Teen Killed in Bed: ’Her Whole Future Was Open’

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 14:30:08

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 14:30:11

The decision comes after Lynch came under fire for having a private meeting Monday evening with Clinton's husband, former president Bill Clinton, in her government jet on the tarmac of Phoenix's Sky Harbor International Airport. EUROPE

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Michael Gove launches Tory leadership bid with Brexit promise

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 14:45:15

Justice secretary who pushed Boris Johnson out of race says he is the candidate to fulfil voters’ wish to leave EU

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Trump’s Reddit Fan Club Grapples With Crackdown, Infighting

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 15:15:08

2016 Election

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Michael GoveI did ‘almost everything’ to avoid leadership bid

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 15:15:09

Justice secretary fends off accusations of betrayal, saying he had no choice after realising Boris Johnson was not up to job

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 15:15:11

After decades of relative quiet, downtown is teeming with commercial and residential life. The growth, coupled with a strong economy and a surge in construction, has sparked what residents and commuters say is some of the worst traffic they can remember. NATION

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Lynch To Accept FBI Call on Clinton Emails

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 15:45:07

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Lynch To Accept FBI Decision on Clinton Emails

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 16:30:06

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Loretta LynchAttorney general to follow FBI guidance in Hillary Clinton email investigation

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 17:15:08

Fears she would overrule potential charges against Clinton after meeting with Bill Clinton

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Lynch to Accept Guidance of F.B.I. in Clinton Email Inquiry

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 17:45:07

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch will accept whatever prosecutors and the F.B.I. director decide on charges related to Hillary Clinton’s email server.Backlash over a private meeting between Ms. Lynch and former President Bill Clinton this week made the decision all but inevitable.

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Lynch to Accept Guidance of F.B.I. in Clinton Email Inquiry

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 18:00:06

Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch said she would accept whatever prosecutors and the F.B.I. director decide on charges related to Hillary Clinton’s email server.Backlash over a private meeting between Ms. Lynch and former President Bill Clinton this week made the decision all but inevitable.

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Loretta Lynch: I Will Accept FBI Decision on Clinton Emails

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 18:00:08

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Chelsea Manning critiques US military reforms for transgender personnel

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 18:00:11

US military’s highest-profile transgender individual objects to requirement for doctor’s approval in gender certification process

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 18:45:09

After decades of relative quiet, downtown is teeming with commercial and residential life. The growth, coupled with a strong economy and a surge in construction, has sparked what residents and commuters say is some of the worst traffic they can remember.The Numbers: Downtown street closures on the rise

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 19:00:12

After decades of relative quiet, downtown is teeming with commercial and residential life. The growth, coupled with a strong economy and a surge in construction, has sparked what residents and commuters say is some of the worst traffic they can remember. NATION

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Loretta LynchBill Clinton meeting ’cast shadow’ over email server investigation

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 19:30:07

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U.S. Discloses Civilian Toll of Airstrikes on Terror Targets

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 20:00:06

About 64 to 116 civilians and about 2,500 members of terrorist groups have died in American airstrikes outside war zones, the Obama administration says.The civilian count is hundreds lower than most estimates compiled by outside groups that attempt to track killings in chaotic places like tribal Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia and Libya.

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 20:00:11

Brown signs most of a sweeping package of gun-control bills into law, but vetoes five measures, including an expansion of the use of restraining orders to confiscate guns from people deemed to be dangerous. L.A. Now

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Obama claims US drones have killed up to 116 civilians during his administration

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 20:15:09

Long-awaited assessment of death toll under Obama, criticized as an undercount, aknowledges government does not always know how many civilians it kills

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 20:15:13

The White House says between 64 and 116 innocent civilians have been killed in 473 drone strikes launched by CIA and U.S. military special operators since Obama took office. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 20:30:10

The White House says between 64 and 116 civilians have been killed in 473 drone strikes launched by CIA and U.S. military special operators since 2009.President Obama's militant kill list doesn't end at Osama bin Laden

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Obama claims US drones have killed up to 116 civilians during his administration

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 20:45:07

Long-awaited assessment of death toll under Obama, criticized as an undercount, acknowledges government does not always know how many civilians it kills

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Attackers Take Hostages at Bangladesh Restaurant

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 21:00:07

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 21:00:11

The disclosure sheds light on the shadowy counterterrorism campaign that has revolutionized modern warfare.President Obama's militant kill list doesn't end at Osama bin Laden

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Gunmen Kill 4 Officers, Take Dozens Hostage in Bangladesh

NBC News  01/Jul/2016 21:30:08

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Obama claims US drones have killed up to 116 civilians during his administration

The Guardian  01/Jul/2016 21:30:10

Long-awaited assessment of death toll under Obama acknowledges government does not always know how many civilians it kills

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Los Angeles Times  01/Jul/2016 21:30:12

Brown signs most of a sweeping package of gun-control bills into law, but vetoes five measures, including an expansion of the use of restraining orders to confiscate guns from people deemed to be dangerous.Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom applauds new gun laws, even as some overlap with his November initiative

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U.S. Discloses Civilian Toll of Airstrikes on Terror Targets

New York Times  01/Jul/2016 22:00:06

About 64 to 116 civilians and about 2,500 members of terrorist groups have died in American airstrikes outside war zones since 2009, the Obama administration says.The civilian count is hundreds lower than most estimates compiled by outside groups that attempt to track killings in chaotic places like tribal Pakistan, Yemen, Somalia and Libya.

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