The headline news from July 13, 2017

The archive of all headlines from July 13, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 01:45:09

He said he wouldn’t bow to pressure from anyone to quash the probe — even the president. ESSENTIAL POLITICS

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 02:30:17

Questions about how much Trump knew about the Russian government’s effort to help his campaign will probably overshadow the pomp and circumstance of the trip, which was to bring together Macron and Trump. Politics

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Russia Probe Is Not a ’Witch Hunt,’ FBI Nominee Wray Says

NBC News  13/Jul/2017 02:45:08

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With Scrutiny on Son, Politics Take a Personal Turn for Trump

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 03:15:05

Questions about Russia have long shadowed President Trump, but the increased scrutiny of his children has left him angry and protective. Mr. Trump has publicly defended his son over his advisers’ protests, painting Donald Trump Jr. as “the victim.”

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 03:30:14

Donald Trump Jr. has never shied away from controversy. When photographs surfaced of him in 2012 holding up the severed tail of an elephant alongside his brother Eric and a dead cheetah — the animals their kill from an African safari — he shot back at outraged critics. “I’m a hunter,” he said…. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 04:00:14

Donald Trump Jr. has never shied away from controversy. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 04:45:09

Donald Trump Jr. has never shied away from controversy.Trump's troubles over Russia follow him to France

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Conspiracy or Coincidence? A Timeline Open for Interpreting

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 05:45:06

Evidence of a meeting between Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer has raised fresh questions about interference in the 2016 election and whether the Trump campaign was involved. Here’s a rundown of events over a two-month period last summer, seen in the new light of the recent revelations.

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Big tobacco in the US Companies tighten hold on Washington under Trump

The Guardian  13/Jul/2017 08:30:12

Top White House figures – including the vice-president and health secretary – have deep ties to an industry whose donations began pouring in on day one

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Medicaid Cuts Remain in Revised Senate Health Care Bill

NBC News  13/Jul/2017 09:15:07

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 09:15:10

Progressive Democrats balk at extending cap and trade without also addressing housing. As one assemblyman says: “While climate change, of course, is an existential threat, we can do both." NATION

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 09:30:14

Progressive Democrats balk at extending cap and trade without also addressing housing. As one assemblyman says: “While climate change, of course, is an existential threat, we can do both." L.A. Now

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Conspiracy or Coincidence? A Timeline Open for Interpreting

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 12:15:06

Evidence of a meeting between Donald Trump Jr. and a Russian lawyer has raised questions about interference in the 2016 election and whether the Trump campaign was involved. Here’s a rundown of last summer’s events, seen in the new light of recent revelations.

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 12:15:10

The $1-billion luxury condo-and-hotel complex rising along the Harbor Freeway is one of a handful of mega projects being built by Chinese real estate companies looking to make a splash in L.A. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 13:15:10

The $1-billion luxury condo-and-hotel complex rising along the Harbor Freeway is one of a handful of mega projects being built by Chinese real estate companies looking to make a splash in L.A.L.A.'s healthy economy boosts office market in the second quarter

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 14:45:09

The $1-billion luxury condo-and-hotel complex rising along the Harbor Freeway is one of a handful of mega projects being built by Chinese real estate companies looking to make a splash in L.A.California lawmakers delay climate change vote amid push for affordable housing

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Parisians Resigned to Hosting Trump for Bastille Day

NBC News  13/Jul/2017 15:15:08

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 16:45:09

A century ago, agents from Los Angeles converged on the Owens Valley on a secret mission. They figured out who owned water rights in the lush valley and began quietly purchasing land, posing as ranchers and farmers. ENTERTAINMENT

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 18:00:21

Senate Republicans unveiled revised legislation to roll back the Affordable Care Act, but political support has deteriorated so dramatically it is now unclear whether GOP leaders even have enough votes to formally open the debate. TELEVISION

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New Senate Health Care Bill Aims to Appease Conservatives

NBC News  13/Jul/2017 18:30:13

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 18:30:16

The revised bill would retain two key Obamacare taxes on the wealthy and earmark an extra $45 billion for opioid treatment. It would also include a provision that would give insurers more flexibility to offer striped-down, cheaper plans. TELEVISION

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 18:45:10

The revised bill would retain two key Obamacare taxes on the wealthy and earmark an extra $45 billion for opioid treatment. It would also include a provision that would give insurers more flexibility to offer stripped-down, cheaper plans.Read the GOP's revised Obamacare repeal bill

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New Health Care Bill Keeps Medicaid Cuts, Allows Cheaper Plans

NBC News  13/Jul/2017 19:00:13

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Revised Health Bill Increases Subsidies and Drops Tax Cuts

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 19:15:06

Senate Republican leaders unveiled a fresh proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.The bill has been changed to win skeptics — it tries to hold down insurance costs while dropping plans to eliminate two taxes on high-income people.

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Senate G.O.P. Unveils Revised Health Bill to Woo Skeptics

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 19:45:06

Senate Republican leaders unveiled a fresh proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.The bill has been changed to win skeptics — it tries to hold down insurance costs while dropping plans to eliminate two taxes on high-income people.

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Senate G.O.P. Unveils Revised Health Bill to Woo Skeptics

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 20:00:12

Senate Republican leaders released a fresh proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.The bill has been changed to win skeptics — it tries to hold down insurance costs while dropping plans to eliminate two taxes on high-income people.

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G.O.P.’s New Health Measure Faces Skeptical Senators

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 21:00:11

Senate Republican leaders released a fresh proposal to repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act.The bill has been changed to win skeptics — it tries to hold down insurance costs while dropping plans to eliminate two taxes on high-income people.

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G.O.P.’s New Health Measure Faces Skeptical Senators

New York Times  13/Jul/2017 21:30:10

Senate Republican leaders unveiled a fresh proposal to replace Obamacare, trying to hold down costs and dropping plans to cut two taxes.But the measure was immediately imperiled when two Republican senators announced they were not swayed.

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New Senate Health Care Bill Already Meeting GOP Opposition

NBC News  13/Jul/2017 22:00:13

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 22:15:09

The California Geological Survey has released a draft of the Santa Monica fault map, which, when finalized, will restrict development on top of the earthquake fault. latimes.com

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 22:30:14

The California Geological Survey has released a draft of the Santa Monica fault map, which, when finalized, will restrict development on top of the earthquake fault. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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Los Angeles Times  13/Jul/2017 22:45:09

The quake faults run along some of Southern California’s most expensive real estate, covering such tony neighborhoods as Brentwood and Pacific Palisades as well as Century City, Westwood and other premium business centers. ESSENTIAL WASHINGTON

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