The headline news from February 12, 2017

The archive of all headlines from February 12, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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South Korea Says North Korea Fires Test Missile Into Sea

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 03:00:11

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North Korea Test Fires Missile in Apparent Challenge to Trump

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 03:15:07

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North Korea Launches Missile Into Sea, First Since Trump Took Office

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 04:00:11

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Trump Pledges U.S. Stands With Japan After N. Korea Missile Test

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 05:00:08

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 05:00:11

The governing board of the Bay Area Rapid Transit system — better known as BART — may soon consider adopting a policy that would limit its police force from enforcing federal immigration laws.

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Trump Pledges Support for Japan After North Korea Missile Test

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 05:30:07

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 06:30:12

Analysis: Trump's history of stubbornness and self-proclaimed mission to upend almost everything his predecessors have done could color how he confronts the new limits on his power.

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 09:15:10

Among the ideas to address transportation needs are State Sen. Jim Beall's increases in gas, diesel and sales taxes. Gov. Brown's plan has smaller tax increases. The GOP plan has no tax hikes. Politics

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’Show of force’ North Korea shoots missile 500km across sea

The Guardian  12/Feb/2017 10:00:13

Missile comes down in sea after launching from the same area where regime has been testing its midrange Musudan weapon

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State G.O.P. Leaders Move Swiftly Under One-Party Rule

New York Times  12/Feb/2017 12:15:06

Rising state Republican leaders are acting quickly to enact longstanding conservative policies.Republicans in Washington, however, appear flummoxed.

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 13:00:13

It was the first time in the 48-year history of Lake Oroville that the reservoir filled and triggered uncontrolled releases down an emergency spillway. And there may be more spills ahead. Politics

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Melania Trump, First Lady in Absentia?

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 13:30:09

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 14:15:12

It was the first time in the 48-year history of Lake Oroville that the reservoir filled and triggered uncontrolled releases down an emergency spillway. And there may be more spills ahead. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 15:00:13

Scorned by critics from the left and right and hunted by police, the masked radicals smash windows, vandalize businesses and start fires as they join the protests sparked by the Trump presidency. L.A. Now

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Why Trump Is Unlikely to ’Open the Mines’ as Promised

NBC News  12/Feb/2017 17:45:07

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National security Senior official refuses to say if Trump supports Michael Flynn

The Guardian  12/Feb/2017 19:00:09

Stephen Miller says ‘it’s not for me to tell’ whether Trump supports national security adviser, who reportedly spoke with Russia about sanctions relief

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 20:15:09

It was the first time in the 48-year history of Lake Oroville that the reservoir filled and triggered uncontrolled releases down an emergency spillway. And there may be more spills ahead. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 20:45:12

California has failed for decades to agree on a plan to pay for a $136-billion backlog of repairs on state highways and local roads. A former Caltrans director believes action might finally be taken this year. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 22:00:20

California has failed for decades to agree on a plan to pay for a $136-billion backlog of repairs on state highways and local roads. A former Caltrans director believes action might finally be taken this year. TELEVISION

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Los Angeles Times  12/Feb/2017 22:15:10

Dubbed the 'Acrobat of Scat' for his vocal delivery and admired by fans for his imaginative and improvisational qualities, Jarreau had a career that spanned five decades and 20 albums. Politics

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US immigration Trump powers ’will not be questioned’, senior official says

The Guardian  12/Feb/2017 22:45:07

White House open to new executive order after block of travel ban, says policy adviser Stephen Miller, adding: ‘We have a judiciary that has taken far too much power’

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