The headline news from May 07, 2015

The archive of all headlines from May 07, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Better Prospectsfor Babies Bornat 22 Weeks,With TreatmentNYT Now

New York Times  07/May/2015 00:15:03

A study found that a small minority of babies born a week or two before what is now generally considered the point of viability can be treated and survive.

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Read the Revealing Texts Between Pats’ Alleged Deflaters

NBC News  07/May/2015 01:30:06

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LAPD chief 'very concerned' about fatal shooting of unarmed man in Venice

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 01:30:09

'Any time an unarmed person is shot by a Los Angeles police officer, it takes extraordinary circumstances to justify that,' Chief Beck says. 'I have not seen those extraordinary circumstances at this point.' Nation Texas shooters weren't directly linked to Islamic State, officials say

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LAPD chief 'very concerned' about fatal shooting of unarmed man in Venice

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 02:00:10

'Any time an unarmed person is shot by a Los Angeles police officer, it takes extraordinary circumstances to justify that,' Chief Beck says. 'I have not seen those extraordinary circumstances at this point.' L.A. Now Lots of earthquakes across California -- is there a connection?

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’Particularly Dangerous’ Tornadoes Roar Across Plains

NBC News  07/May/2015 02:15:06

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Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 02:15:09

Brandon Kiel, an aide to the state attorney general, and two others were arrested last week on suspicion of impersonating a police officer through their roles in the Masonic Fraternal Police Department. L.A. Now LAPD chief 'very concerned' about fatal shooting of unarmed man in Venice

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’Particularly Dangerous’: At Least 20 Tornadoes Roar Across Plains

NBC News  07/May/2015 02:45:06

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Britain’s election could trigger a political scrum

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 02:45:06

The results of Thursday’s elections will likely be indecisive, which could launch a mad scramble for power as parties jostle for position with the public and cobble together alliances with sworn enemies.

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Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 02:45:08

Brandon Kiel, an aide to the state attorney general, and two others were arrested last week on suspicion of impersonating a police officer through their roles in the Masonic Fraternal Police Department. PolitiCal Panel to consider pay raises for Gov. Brown, legislators

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Boost for Syrian ’moderates’?

CNN  07/May/2015 03:15:02

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Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 03:15:09

Brandon Kiel, an aide to the state attorney general, and two others were arrested last week on suspicion of impersonating a police officer through their roles in the Masonic Fraternal Police Department. L.A. Now LAPD chief 'very concerned' about fatal shooting of unarmed man in Venice

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UK readies to vote

CNN  07/May/2015 04:45:03

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Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 05:30:10

Brandon Kiel, an aide to the state attorney general, and two others were arrested last week on suspicion of impersonating a police officer through their roles in the Masonic Fraternal Police Department. L.A. Now DNA leads to suspect in slayings of La Verne couple

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CompanyCreates Panelfor Access toTrial DrugsNYT Now

New York Times  07/May/2015 06:30:06

Johnson & Johnson named the bioethicist Arthur L. Caplan to create a panel to decide on patients’ requests for lifesaving medicines before they are approved.

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Pyongyang insider: ’Malicious slander!’

CNN  07/May/2015 07:30:03

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Pyongyang insider speaks

CNN  07/May/2015 08:00:03

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View from the North

CNN  07/May/2015 08:15:02

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LAPD chief 'very concerned' about fatal shooting of unarmed man in Venice

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 08:15:09

'Any time an unarmed person is shot by a Los Angeles police officer, it takes extraordinary circumstances to justify that,' Chief Beck says. 'I have not seen those extraordinary circumstances at this point.' L.A. Now Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

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Critical Injuries, Flooding After Twisters Smash Plains

NBC News  07/May/2015 08:45:07

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’Particularly Dangerous’: At Least 20 Tornadoes Roar Across Plains

NBC News  07/May/2015 09:15:07

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At Least 12 Injured as Tornadoes Tear Through Plains

NBC News  07/May/2015 09:30:09

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The Hell Tsarnaev Faces if He Avoids Execution

NBC News  07/May/2015 11:30:07

Boston Bombing Trial

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Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 12:15:10

Brandon Kiel, an aide to the state attorney general, and two others were arrested last week on suspicion of impersonating a police officer through their roles in the Masonic Fraternal Police Department. Politics Now Hillary Clinton pushes the limits of campaign finance law

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With eye on Baltimore protests, Cleveland prepares for police officer’s verdict

The Guardian  07/May/2015 13:15:08

Officials call for heightened security ahead of ruling in case of officer Michael Brelo as residents grow frustrated with lengthy Tamir Rice investigation

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YemenGovernment asks UN for ground troops to halt Houthi advance

The Guardian  07/May/2015 13:30:08

As clashes continue in Aden, letter to security council could provide legal cover for limited invasion by Saudi Arabia

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Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 13:30:10

Brandon Kiel, an aide to the state attorney general, and two others were arrested last week on suspicion of impersonating a police officer through their roles in the Masonic Fraternal Police Department. National Politics Obama plows ahead on trade with plans to visit Nike, defying critics

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ChicagoVictims of police savagery hope reparations fund is ’beacon’ for world

The Guardian  07/May/2015 13:45:08

As they applaud the achievement after decades of fighting racial brutality, supporters are focused on the future

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U.S. quake damage is a risk that goes way beyond California

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 13:45:10

Close to half of all Americans -- nearly 150 million people -- are threatened by shaking from earthquakes strong enough to cause damage, a new report finds. L.A. Now Bizarre fake police force included Kamala Harris aide, prosecutors say

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U.S. quake damage is a risk that goes way beyond California

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 14:15:08

Close to half of all Americans -- nearly 150 million people -- are threatened by shaking from earthquakes strong enough to cause damage, a new report finds. CALIFORNIA California water districts scramble to deal with ruling on rate tiers

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Company Creates Panel for Access toTrial DrugsNYT Now

New York Times  07/May/2015 14:45:04

Manicurists are routinely underpaid and exploited, and endure ethnic bias and other abuse, The New York Times has found.

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Company Creates Panel for Access toTrial DrugsNYT Now

New York Times  07/May/2015 15:30:05

Manicurists in the New York area are routinely underpaid and exploited, and endure ethnic bias and other abuse, The New York Times has found.

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Breaking newsNSA mass phone surveillance program illegal, court rules

The Guardian  07/May/2015 16:00:10

Federal appeals court says NSA program that collected millions of Americans’ phone calls was not authorized by Congress

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Appeals court: NSA phone data collection illegal

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 16:15:08

A federal appeals court in New York has ruled that the government’s bulk collection of Americans’ phone records is not allowed under the Patriot Act.

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NSAPhone surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden ruled illegal

The Guardian  07/May/2015 16:15:09

Bulk collection of millions of Americans’ phone records is ruled unlawful, as US appeals court judges overturn earlier ruling

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N.S.A. PhoneProgram IsIllegal, AppealsCourt RulesNYT Now

New York Times  07/May/2015 16:30:06

A three-judge panel for the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit ruled that the USA Patriot Act cannot be legitimately interpreted to permit the systematic gathering of domestic calling records.

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NSA program on phone records is illegal, court says

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 16:30:10

In a federal appeals court decision, a three-judge panel said Congress never intended to authorize massive collection of Americans’ phone records.

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NSA lacks authority to collect data on all U.S. phone calls, federal court rules

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 16:30:13

The decision, the first by an appellate court on the government's sweeping data-collection program, says the Patriot Act does not give the NSA the authority it claims to collect so-called metadata on calls by people who are not specific targets of investigations. CALIFORNIA U.S. quake damage is a risk that goes way beyond California

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Working with the ’enemy’

CNN  07/May/2015 16:45:03

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NSA program on phone records is illegal, court says

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 16:45:08

In the first appellate decision on the controversial program, a federal court in New York ruled that the bulk collection of data is not authorized by the Patriot Act.

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NSA program on phone records is illegal, court says

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 17:15:07

The appellate court ruling, which finds the bulk collection of data is not authorized by the Patriot Act, comes as Congress weighs whether to allow the program to continue.

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NSA lacks authority to collect data on all U.S. phone calls, federal court rules

Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 17:45:08

The decision, the first by an appellate court on the government's sweeping data-collection program, says the Patriot Act does not give the NSA the authority it claims to collect so-called metadata on calls by people who are not specific targets of investigations. L.A. Now Search is on for more people posing as Masonic Fraternal Police officers

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NSAPhone surveillance revealed by Edward Snowden ruled illegal

The Guardian  07/May/2015 18:30:08

Bulk collection of millions of Americans’ phone records is ruled unlawful, as opponents of program including Rand Paul share their delight

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 18:45:08

The decision, the first by an appellate court on the government's sweeping data-collection program, says the Patriot Act does not give the NSA the authority it claims to collect so-called metadata on calls by people who are not specific targets of investigations. L.A. Now Search is on for more people posing as Masonic Fraternal Police officers

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Back to Earth

CNN  07/May/2015 19:30:03

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NSAPhone records program illegal, court rules

The Guardian  07/May/2015 19:45:07

Federal appeals court says NSA programme that collected millions of Americans’ phone calls was not authorised by Congress

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 20:15:12

The decision, the first by an appellate court on the government's sweeping data-collection program, says the Patriot Act does not give the NSA the authority it claims to collect so-called metadata on calls by people who are not specific targets of investigations. BUSINESS SeaWorld pushes back against critics and sees attendance improve

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 20:30:10

The decision, the first by an appellate court on the government's sweeping data-collection program, says the Patriot Act does not give the NSA the authority it claims to collect so-called metadata on calls by people who are not specific targets of investigations. BUSINESS SeaWorld sees attendance rise after pushing back against critics

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Senate approves bill on reviewing Iran nuclear deal

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 21:00:09

The legislation, which passed on an overwhelming 98-1 vote and is likely to be approved by the House next week, would establish a congressional review for a proposed nuclear deal.

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 21:00:11

The apps have increased the mobility of and given a measure of independence to women who would otherwise be dependent on male relatives to ferry them around in the country which enforces a strict form of Islam. Nation Now NSA lacks authority to collect data on all U.S. phone calls, federal court rules

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 21:15:09

The apps have increased the mobility of and given a measure of independence to women who would otherwise be dependent on male relatives to ferry them around in the country which enforces a strict form of Islam. L.A. Now 3,000 cases possibly affected by S.F. police texting, DA says

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Senate approves bill on reviewing Iran nuclear deal

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 21:30:09

The legislation, which passed on a 98-1 vote and is likely to be approved by the House next week, would establish a congressional review of President Obama’s proposed nuclear deal with Iran.

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 21:30:12

The measure, which passed 98 to 1, is expected to succeed in the House, perhaps as early as next week. Only Sen. Tom Cotton cast a negative vote on final passage. L.A. Now 3,000 cases possibly affected by S.F. police texting, DA says

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At Arms Length: U.S. Begins Training Syrian Fighters to Battle ISIS

NBC News  07/May/2015 22:15:10

ISIS Terror

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UK electionFinal votes cast as battle for power looms – live updates

The Guardian  07/May/2015 22:45:08

Rolling coverage of the results of the UK general election 2015, including the exit poll, the results as they come in, and all the best reaction, comment and analysis

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San FranciscoWidens InquiryInto Racial BiasAmong PoliceNYT Now

New York Times  07/May/2015 23:00:07

The case began when racially biased text messages among 14 officers were found and will be broadened to determine if systemic bias exists.

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Los Angeles Times  07/May/2015 23:00:14

The measure, which passed 98 to 1, is expected to succeed in the House, perhaps as early as next week. Only Sen. Tom Cotton cast a negative vote on final passage. L.A. Now 3,000 cases possibly affected by S.F. police texting, D.A. says

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Counting begins

CNN  07/May/2015 23:15:02

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UK electionExit poll predicts hung parliament with Tories as largest party on 316 seats

The Guardian  07/May/2015 23:15:08

Rolling coverage of the results of the UK general election 2015, including the exit poll, the results as they come in, and all the best reaction, comment and analysis

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Election surprises?

CNN  07/May/2015 23:30:04

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Britain exit polls show big lead for Conservatives

Washingtonpost  07/May/2015 23:30:10

The results suggested the Tories will win 316 seats in the 650-member Parliament, leaving them in need of allies to cobble together a majority and retain the prime minister’s seat.

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At Arms Length: U.S. Training Syrian Fighters to Battle ISIS

NBC News  07/May/2015 23:45:24

ISIS Terror

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