The headline news from February 15, 2016

The archive of all headlines from February 15, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  15/Feb/2016 00:00:09

The ranch owner says he knocked loudly, then apprehensively entered the 'El Presidente' suite where Scalia was staying. 'I was worried I was going to find something very tragic,' he said.

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Washington Gets Ready for a Fight

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 01:00:04

The debate over who should replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court creates a complicated calculus for the Senate and President Obama.

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Washington Gets Ready for a Fight

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 03:15:04

The debate over who should replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court creates a complicated calculus for Senate Republicans and the president.

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Los Angeles Times  15/Feb/2016 03:30:09

The ranch owner says he knocked loudly, then apprehensively entered the 'El Presidente' suite where the Supreme Court justice was staying. 'I was worried I was going to find something very tragic,' he said.

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Headed for Collision With White House

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 04:45:03

The debate over who should replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court creates a complicated calculus for Senate Republicans and the president.

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Los Angeles Times  15/Feb/2016 06:00:09

With abortion, climate change and gun control on the court's docket of late, the stakes are high. And both sides have begun setting the grounds for an all-out political battle.

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Headed for Collision With White House

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 08:15:03

The debate over who should replace Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court creates a complicated calculus for Senate Republicans and President Obama.

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Headed for Collision With White House

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 11:30:05

After the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, Republicans said they would refuse to act on any Supreme Court nomination by President Obama. But the White House vowed to select a nominee within weeks.

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Who’s on President Obama’s Shortlist to Replace Scalia?

NBC News  15/Feb/2016 11:45:06

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Watching Syria’s biggest city die

CNN  15/Feb/2016 12:00:03

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CNN  15/Feb/2016 12:30:04

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Watching Syria’s biggest city die

CNN  15/Feb/2016 12:45:03

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A tour of Guantánamo BayGhostlike figures wait as a promise goes unfulfilled

The Guardian  15/Feb/2016 14:30:09

A visit to the detention facility reveals a disquieting but almost tranquil scene, where tales of horror mix with glimpses of the mundane

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Los Angeles Times  15/Feb/2016 15:15:08

With abortion, climate change and gun control on the court's docket of late, the stakes are high. And both sides have begun setting the grounds for an all-out political battle.Scalia's last moments on a Texas ranch — quail hunting to being found in 'perfect repose'

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CNN  15/Feb/2016 16:15:02

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Watching Syria’s biggest city die

CNN  15/Feb/2016 16:30:04

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CNN  15/Feb/2016 16:45:03

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Deliberate attacks?

CNN  15/Feb/2016 17:00:04

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CNN  15/Feb/2016 17:15:02

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Deliberate attacks?

CNN  15/Feb/2016 17:30:04

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Republicans Dig In for Fight Over Scalia’s Replacement

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 17:30:06

After the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, Republicans in the Senate said they would refuse to act on any Supreme Court nomination by President Obama. But the White House vowed to select a nominee within weeks.

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CNN  15/Feb/2016 18:15:02

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Deliberate attacks?

CNN  15/Feb/2016 18:30:03

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Hit on purpose?

CNN  15/Feb/2016 18:45:02

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CNN  15/Feb/2016 19:15:02

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Los Angeles Times  15/Feb/2016 19:30:08

The months-long rightward lurch of the GOP candidates has grown even more pronounced in South Carolina, and might hurt them in November.The GOP is giving Obama incentive to nominate a liberal as Scalia's successor

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Trump threatens third-party run over ’unfair’ treatment by Republican party

The Guardian  15/Feb/2016 20:30:12

Billionaire says national committee is ‘in default’ of pledge amid complaints that he spotted ‘special interest people’ in debate crowd on Saturday

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Donald Trump threatens Ted Cruz with lawsuit over presidential eligibility

The Guardian  15/Feb/2016 21:30:07

Billionaire also dangles prospect of third-party run over ‘unfair’ treatment by national committee, saying they are in violation of pledge agreed with candidates

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Republicans Close Ranks Over Scalia’s Replacement

New York Times  15/Feb/2016 22:00:04

Senate Republicans appeared to be falling in line behind their majority leader, Mitch McConnell, supporting his call to let the next president pick Justice Antonin Scalia’s successor.

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Obama’s Choice: Inside the Knotty Fight to Replace Scalia

NBC News  15/Feb/2016 22:00:07

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Donald Trump threatens Ted Cruz with lawsuit over presidential eligibility

The Guardian  15/Feb/2016 22:00:08

Billionaire also dangles prospect of third-party run over ‘unfair’ treatment by national committee, saying it is in violation of pledge agreed with candidates

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Los Angeles Times  15/Feb/2016 22:15:13

Shari Redstone and her father have famously clashed over the years. Disputes have often centered on who would lead the companies after he was no longer able to do so.Full Coverage: Sumner Redstone's declining health

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