The headline news from September 16, 2016

The archive of all headlines from September 16, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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’Great to Be Back’: Clinton Returns to the Trail After Illness

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 00:00:13

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 00:15:09

A seemingly humbled but healthier Clinton returns to the campaign trail with new urgency and seeks to reframe the presidential election on her terms, vowing to deliver results for American families. TELEVISION

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 00:30:09

A seemingly humbled but healthier Clinton returns to the campaign trail with new urgency and seeks to reframe the presidential election on her terms, vowing to deliver results for American families. POLITICS

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Voters Look at Trump as Both Risky and Bold, Poll Finds

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 01:45:06

Voters are worried about Donald J. Trump’s temperament but see him as more likely to shake up the establishment in Washington, according to the latest New York Times/CBS News poll.Hillary Clinton is seen as a safer choice, the poll found, but her advisers are concerned that will not be enough in a tight race where voters are looking for change.

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 01:45:10

Trump scales back his grandiose plan for tax cuts while proposing more benefits for lower-income households, but experts say the numbers in his newly revised economic growth blueprint still don't add up. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 04:00:10

Echoing previous research, a study has found a link between past periods of climate warming, cool sea-surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific Ocean and centuries-long droughts in California and the West. NATION

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Clinton Slams Trump for ’Bigotry’ After Non Answer on Obama’s Birthplace

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 04:45:06

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 05:00:11

Echoing previous research, a study has found a link between past periods of climate warming, cool sea-surface temperatures in the eastern Pacific Ocean and centuries-long droughts in California and the West. Politics

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’Bigotry’: Clinton Slams Trump for Silence on Obama Birthplace

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 05:15:06

2016 Election

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Donald TrumpCampaign admits Barack Obama was born in US

The Guardian  16/Sep/2016 05:45:06

Republican’s team claims he helped ‘bring closure to the issue first raised by Hillary Clinton’ – but still no words from Trump himself

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 06:15:07

Gilbert Chagoury — a friend of Bill Clinton, an ambassador to the Vatican and owner of a hilltop mansion in Beverly Hills — said he wanted an opportunity to correct what he said was false information. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 09:15:07

Farmers see the new law as yet another slight by a state Legislature that misunderstands the Central Valley, its industry and its needs. Politics

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Trump’s 25M New Jobs Promise Requires Wave of Immigrants

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 10:45:05

2016 Election

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Clinton Takes Aim at Voters Drifting Toward Third Party

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 12:00:06

Hillary Clinton’s Democratic allies plan a push to win over disaffected young people who are now favoring Gary Johnson or Jill Stein.The worry is that third party candidates could continue to draw significant support that might otherwise go to Mrs. Clinton.

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 12:15:07

Farmers see the new law as yet another slight by a state Legislature that misunderstands the Central Valley, its industry and its needs. Technology

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 12:30:09

The House Intelligence Committee takes a stand a day before Oliver Stone’s movie premieres in theaters. The film apparently portrays Snowden as a heroic whistle-blower. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 13:00:11

The House Intelligence Committee takes a stand a day before Oliver Stone’s movie premieres in theaters. The film apparently portrays Snowden as a heroic whistle-blower. MOVIES

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 13:15:07

The House Intelligence Committee takes a stand a day before Oliver Stone’s movie premieres in theaters. The film apparently portrays Snowden as a heroic whistle-blower. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 14:30:11

Farmers see the new law as yet another slight by a state Legislature that misunderstands the Central Valley, its industry and its needs. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 15:30:14

Farmers see the new law as yet another slight by a state Legislature that misunderstands the Central Valley, its industry and its needs. Technology

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Why Donald Trump Can’t Escape His ’Birther’ Past

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 15:45:04

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 15:45:08

Farmers see the new law as yet another slight by a state Legislature that misunderstands the Central Valley, its industry and its needs. L.A. Now

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Trump Still Declines to Say Obama Was Born in the U.S.

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 16:00:06

Donald J. Trump continued to sow doubts about the citizenship of the first black president even as his campaign is trying to reach out to minorities.“I’ll answer that question at the right time,” Mr. Trump said when asked about President Obama’s birthplace. “I just don’t want to answer it yet.”

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 16:30:09

Farmers see the new law as yet another slight by a state Legislature that misunderstands the Central Valley, its industry and its needs. ’We need to be paid overtime’

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Trump: Obama ‘Was Born in the United States, Period’

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 17:45:05

Donald J. Trump said he would like to move on from the conspiracy theory that the president was not born in the United States, which he has been clinging to for years.

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Campaign liveTrump finally admits Obama was born in the US

The Guardian  16/Sep/2016 17:45:08

Follow along for the latest updates from the trail, as Donald Trump walks back his stated belief that Barack Obama was not born in the US

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Trump: Obama ‘Was Born in the United States, Period’

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 18:00:07

Donald J. Trump officially retreated from the “birther” conspiracy theory he had clung to for years, while falsely accusing Hillary Clinton’s campaign of first raising doubts.The shift comes as he is trying to make amends with black voters who were offended when he challenged the legitimacy of the country’s first black president.

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Donald Trump Finally Admits President Obama Born in U.S.

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 18:00:09

2016 Election

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Trump: Obama ‘Was Born in the United States, Period’

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 18:45:07

Donald J. Trump officially retreated from the “birther” conspiracy theory he had clung to for years, while falsely accusing Hillary Clinton’s campaign of first raising doubts in 2008.The shift comes as he is trying to make amends with black voters who were offended when he challenged the legitimacy of the country’s first black president.

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 18:45:11

The Republican presidential nominee finally concedes that Obama was born in the U.S. after refusing to do so as recently as Thursday. He also incorrectly blames Hillary Clinton for fueling the birther controversy. CALIFORNIA

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Unwinding a Lie: Trump’s Long Embrace of Birtherism

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 19:30:07

It took Donald J. Trump five years, but on Friday he surrendered to reality after a remarkable campaign of relentless deception to undermine President Obama.The essential question — why promote a lie? — may be unanswerable. It might not matter. He kept doing it.

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Donald TrumpCandidate admits Obama was born in US – but falsely pins conspiracy on Clinton

The Guardian  16/Sep/2016 19:30:10

Clinton campaign calls press conference ‘disgraceful’ as Trump continues to wrongly accuse Clinton of starting ’birther’ movement

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 19:45:07

The Republican presidential nominee finally concedes that Obama was born in the U.S. after refusing to do so as recently as Thursday. He also incorrectly blames Hillary Clinton for fueling the birther controversy. BUSINESS

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Unwinding a Lie: Trump’s Long Embrace of ‘Birtherism’

New York Times  16/Sep/2016 20:00:07

It took Donald J. Trump five years, but on Friday he surrendered to reality after a remarkable campaign of relentless deception to undermine President Obama.The essential question — why promote a lie? — may be unanswerable. It might not matter. He kept doing it.

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 20:00:17

'President Barack Obama was born in the United States. Period. Now we all want to get back to making America strong and great again,' he said. He also incorrectly blamed Hillary Clinton for fueling the birther controversy. BUSINESS

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 20:45:13

Every week hundreds make the pilgrimage to Friendship Circle between San Diego and Tijuana to see their loved ones through a metal fence. Now there is an effort to let people get together in a spot where they can embrace.

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Trump’s Long History of Conspiracy Theories and Rumors

NBC News  16/Sep/2016 21:30:06

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  16/Sep/2016 23:00:08

The preparations for what would be North Korea's third test this year reinforce growing concern that it may soon have multi-stage ballistic missiles that could threaten much of Asia and possibly within a decade reach the U.S. Politics

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