The headline news from April 03, 2017

The archive of all headlines from April 03, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 01:30:12

The Senate's top Republican says he will change the chamber's rules if that is required to overcome a Democratic filibuster.

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Deadly Storm Threatens ’Long Night’ Across South

NBC News  03/Apr/2017 03:45:06

Weather

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 07:30:11

The Senate's top Republican says he will change the chamber's rules if that is required to overcome a Democratic filibuster. Editorial

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Senate Barrels Toward ’Nuclear’ Showdown Over Gorsuch

NBC News  03/Apr/2017 08:15:06

Meet the Press

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Filings Show Trump’s Staff Mixed Politics and Paydays

New York Times  03/Apr/2017 12:15:07

As cash has flooded Washington, even the anti-establishment activists and operatives who sided with President Trump have been enriched. Much of the new business has come through “super PACs” and nonprofit groups whose fund-raising has soared since the Citizens United decision.

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 12:15:12

The Senate's top Republican says he will change the chamber's rules if that is required to overcome a Democratic filibuster. L.A. Now

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North Korean Defector Says Kim Would Use Nukes Against U.S.

NBC News  03/Apr/2017 13:15:07

World

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 13:15:10

For more than five years, the Los Angeles City Council has told parking officers not to ticket cars parked on parkways. That may change. Politics

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US immigration Protesting Trump’s policy? You might be accidentally helping him

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 13:45:07

Outrage over the threat to undocumented immigrants may be fuelling undue panic, and could be part of Trump’s big plan

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 14:00:52

Traffic deaths in Los Angeles rose sharply despite a high-profile campaign by Mayor Eric Garcetti and other city leaders to eliminate fatal traffic crashes. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 14:15:11

Traffic deaths in Los Angeles rose sharply despite a high-profile campaign by Mayor Eric Garcetti and other city leaders to eliminate fatal traffic crashes.L.A. might start citing motorists again for parking on city parkways

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North Korean Defector Says Kim Would Use Nukes Against U.S.

NBC News  03/Apr/2017 15:30:11

Nightly News

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Breaking news 10 reported dead and dozens injured in St Petersburg metro blast

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 15:30:12

Metro service says explosive device detonated at Sennaya Ploshchad station in Russian city

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 15:30:14

President Vladimir Putin, who was visiting the city on an unrelated trip, said investigators were looking into whether the afternoon explosion was a terror attack or if there might have been some other cause. L.A. Now

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Breaking news 10 reported dead and dozens injured in St Petersburg metro blast

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 15:45:08

Law enforcement sources tell Russian news agencies explosive material placed in carriage of train outside Sennaya Ploshchad station

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 15:45:11

President Vladimir Putin, who was visiting the city on an unrelated trip, said investigators were looking into whether the afternoon explosion was a terror attack or if there might have been some other cause. St. Petersburg subway blast kills at least 10, injures 50, Russian media report

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Breaking news 10 reported dead and dozens injured in St Petersburg metro blast

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 16:00:29

Russian officials say explosive material was placed on train outside Sennaya Ploshchad station

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Trump’s Staff Mixed Politics and Paydays, Filings Show

New York Times  03/Apr/2017 16:15:13

As cash has flooded Washington, even the anti-establishment activists and operatives who sided with President Trump have been enriched. Much of the new business has come through “super PACs” and nonprofit groups whose fund-raising has soared since the Citizens United decision.

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St Petersburg metro blast 10 reported dead and dozens injured

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 16:15:27

Russian officials say explosive material was placed on train outside Sennaya Ploshchad station

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Explosions in St. Petersburg Kill at Least 10 as Putin Visits

New York Times  03/Apr/2017 16:30:05

Blasts were reported at subway stations while President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia was in the city for a meeting and a speech.At least 50 people were injured, Russia’s state-run news agency reported.

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St. Petersburg Explosion Kills at Least 10 as Putin Visits City

New York Times  03/Apr/2017 17:15:21

A blast was reported in the subway system while President Vladimir V. Putin of Russia was in the city for a meeting and a speech.Another bomb was found at a nearby station but was disarmed, an official said.

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’Desperate’ N. Korean Dictator Would Use Nukes Against U.S.: Defector

NBC News  03/Apr/2017 17:45:07

Nightly News

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 18:15:16

President Vladimir Putin, who was visiting the city on an unrelated trip, said investigators were looking into whether the afternoon explosion was a terror attack or if there might have been some other cause.

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 18:45:15

The president was quoted by Russian news agencies as saying that officials were 'considering all versions' of what might have caused the explosion, but the General Prosecutor’s Office later said in televised remarks that it was a terrorist attack.

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St Petersburg metro blast At least nine killed and dozens injured in metro blast

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 19:30:19

Russian officials say explosive material was placed on train outside Sennaya Ploshchad station

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Democrats Gain Enough Votes for a Filibuster on Gorsuch

New York Times  03/Apr/2017 20:00:09

Senate Democrats appeared to secure the votes necessary to filibuster the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch.If the filibuster holds, Republicans have hinted that they will pursue the so-called nuclear option, which would allow them to elevate Judge Gorsuch on a simple majority vote.

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Dems Hit Gorsuch Filibuster Threshold, Forcing Showdown

NBC News  03/Apr/2017 20:15:09

Meet the Press

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Supreme court Democrats poised to filibuster Neil Gorsuch nomination

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 20:30:16

Republicans prepare to invoke so-called nuclear option to force through nomination as only four Democrats have announced support for Gorsuch

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Supreme court Democrats poised to filibuster Neil Gorsuch nomination

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 21:30:09

Republicans prepare to invoke so-called nuclear option to force through nomination after judiciary committee votes to approve

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 21:30:12

The two views of Nunes are impossible to reconcile, not that many in his district are trying to. In a region where troubles often take the form of drought or pestilence, his longtime constituents greet Nunes’ difficulties with a shrug, their faith in him undiminished. World

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Supreme court Neil Gorsuch nomination vote in committee sets up Democratic filibuster

The Guardian  03/Apr/2017 21:45:06

Republicans prepare to invoke so-called nuclear option to force through nomination after judiciary committee votes to approve

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Los Angeles Times  03/Apr/2017 22:00:10

The two views of Nunes are impossible to reconcile, not that many in his district are trying to. In a region where troubles often take the form of drought or pestilence, his longtime constituents greet Nunes’ difficulties with a shrug, their faith in him undiminished. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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