The headline news from March 17, 2016

The archive of all headlines from March 17, 2016, organized by time of publication.

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CNN  17/Mar/2016 00:45:01

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Can anyone stop Trump now?

CNN  17/Mar/2016 01:15:03

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 01:15:12

Instead of asking for the mountain lion to be captured and relocated outside of Griffith Park, the zoo is moving its vulnerable animals indoors at night to protect them should the young lion find a way through the perimeter fences again.Koala mauling is an uneasy reminder of mountain lions' place in Southern California

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CNN  17/Mar/2016 01:45:02

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Trump Warns of Riots If He Doesn’t Get GOP Nomination

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 03:15:06

2016 Election

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Deferential on the Bench, With Limits

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 03:45:04

President Obama announced his nomination of Merrick B. Garland, a centrist appeals court judge, but Senate Republicans reiterated that they would not consider the president’s choice.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 04:15:10

Because Donald Trump lost Ohio's primary, the race to claim the 1,237 delegates needed to clinch the presidential nomination seems unlikely to be settled before California votes.Delegate tracker: Who's winning the race to the nomination?

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 08:15:10

The president tries to frame his decision as an effort to look past election-year politics and create an implicit contrast with Republicans' stonewalling. TRAIL GUIDE

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 08:45:09

The president tries to frame his decision as an effort to look past election-year politics and create an implicit contrast with Republicans' stonewalling.McConnell tells Garland by phone: No meeting, no vote

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Trump Warns of Riots if He Doesn’t Get GOP Nomination

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 09:00:08

2016 Election

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 09:15:10

Forgoing the tests on thrusters vital to precision guidance «increases the risk for reliability issues going undetected," a GAO report says.$40-billion missile defense system proves unreliable

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Deferential on the Bench, With Limits

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 09:45:04

President Obama nominated Merrick B. Garland, a centrist appeals court judge, but Senate Republicans reiterated that they would not consider the president’s choice.

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Kurds claim Ankara blast

CNN  17/Mar/2016 10:45:03

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Supreme Court Showdown Could Shape Fall Elections

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 11:00:05

President Obama nominated Merrick B. Garland, a centrist appeals court judge, but Senate Republicans reiterated that they would not consider the president’s choice.

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 11:00:11

Forgoing the tests on thrusters vital to precision guidance «increases the risk for reliability issues going undetected," a GAO report says. NATIONAL POLITICS

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CNN  17/Mar/2016 11:15:03

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 11:15:10

A new study shows how a 7.5 quake could begin on the San Jacinto fault and continue on the San Andreas. Those two faults cut through freeways that connect Southern California to Nevada and Arizona, as well as lifelines that bring in electricity, fuel and water. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 11:30:11

A new study shows how a 7.5 quake could begin on the San Jacinto fault and continue on the San Andreas. Those two faults cut through lifelines that bring in electricity, fuel and water. BUSINESS

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Bomber was ’our comrade’

CNN  17/Mar/2016 11:45:02

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Hiding in plain sight?

CNN  17/Mar/2016 12:00:04

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Battle for the Supreme Court: Scrutiny Begins

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 12:00:05

President Obama nominated Merrick B. Garland, 63, a centrist appeals court judge who has drawn praise from members of both parties, but Senate Republicans reiterated that they would not consider the president’s choice.

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CNN  17/Mar/2016 12:15:03

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Hiding in plain sight?

CNN  17/Mar/2016 12:30:04

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Battle for the Supreme Court: Scrutiny Begins

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 12:30:05

President Obama nominated Merrick B. Garland for a job that his friends say the appeals court judge has dreamed of for years: a seat on the United States Supreme Court.

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SeaWorld to End Breeding Program for Killer Whales

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 13:00:07

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MississippiHigh levels of lead found in capital’s water likened to Flint crisis

The Guardian  17/Mar/2016 13:15:09

Jackson residents stunned as elevated levels of lead were found in drinking water last year but officials didn’t issue a warning until January

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Show’s Over: SeaWorld to End Killer Whale Program

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 13:30:08

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CNN  17/Mar/2016 14:00:04

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Hiding in plain sight?

CNN  17/Mar/2016 14:15:03

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’A defining moment’SeaWorld decides to stop breeding killer whales

The Guardian  17/Mar/2016 14:15:07

Animal rights activists welcomed announcement, which would be effective immediately, after years of criticism over theme park’s treatment of captive orcas

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Our Insiders’ Guide to the Battle for the Supreme Court

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 14:30:05

President Obama nominated Merrick B. Garland for a job that his friends say the appeals court judge has dreamed of for years: a seat on the United States Supreme Court.

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Kerry: ISIS Is Committing Genocide

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 14:45:06

ISIS Terror

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 14:45:10

A new study shows how a 7.5 quake could begin on the San Jacinto fault and continue on the San Andreas. Those two faults cut through lifelines that bring in electricity, fuel and water.Full Coverage: Earthquakes in Southern California and beyond

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CNN  17/Mar/2016 15:30:04

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’A defining moment’SeaWorld decides to stop breeding killer whales

The Guardian  17/Mar/2016 16:00:09

Animal rights activists welcomed announcement, which would be effective immediately

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John Kerry: ISIS Is Committing Genocide

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 16:15:07

ISIS Terror

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 16:15:11

A new study shows how a 7.5 quake could begin on the San Jacinto fault and continue on the San Andreas. A similar quake occurred in 1812 and destroyed Mission San Juan Capistrano's Great Stone Church.Full Coverage: Earthquakes in Southern California and beyond

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Rejecting Court Vote, Senate Leader Cites Other Business

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 17:30:05

Senator Mitch McConnell said Republicans were acting as a check against the president, while Democrats said they were failing to do their duty to hold hearings on the nominee, Judge Merrick B. Garland.

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Obama Team Reunites for a Last Campaign: Court Nominee

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 17:45:04

The Constitutional Responsibility Project, formed to lead the fight to get Judge Merrick B. Garland confirmed, is a virtual who’s who of two Obama presidential campaigns.

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Grand Old Problem: Republicans Face Only Bad Choices

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 18:00:09

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Flint water crisisMichigan governor tells Congress he will not resign

The Guardian  17/Mar/2016 18:15:07

Rick Snyder says ‘I kick myself every day’ but blames officials and EPA but congressman angrily accuses Snyder of putting dollars over public safety

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 18:30:12

A new study shows how a 7.5 quake could begin on the San Jacinto fault and continue on the San Andreas. A similar quake occurred in 1812 and destroyed Mission San Juan Capistrano's Great Stone Church. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 18:45:11

Companies like Airbnb are expanding and there is evidence that competition from rental sites is holding down hotel rates in some areas. Science

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 19:30:11

Hotel executives have long shrugged off short-term rental websites, but there is evidence that competition from rental sites is holding down hotel rates in some areas. Science

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 20:00:11

Hotel executives have long shrugged off short-term rental websites, but there is evidence that competition from rental sites is holding down hotel rates in some areas.  

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Obama Quietly Signals That It’s Time to Unite Behind Clinton

New York Times  17/Mar/2016 20:15:03

President Obama reportedly told a group of Democratic donors last Friday that Senator Bernie Sanders is nearing the point where his campaign against Hillary Clinton will come to an end.

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Paul Ryan Calls Trump’s ’Riots’ Comment ’Unacceptable’

NBC News  17/Mar/2016 20:30:08

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 21:00:11

On Friday, the company will launch its first cross-border service, offering one-way transportation from San Diego to anywhere in the northern Baja California region. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 21:15:09

On Friday, the company will launch its first cross-border service, offering one-way transportation from San Diego to anywhere in the northern Baja California region. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 22:30:14

The man's body apparently struck the back of a car that was traveling on the street. He had been working on the tower's 53rd floor, which does not yet have windows. Technology

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Los Angeles Times  17/Mar/2016 23:30:11

The man's body apparently struck the back of a car that was traveling on the street. He had been working on the tower's 53rd floor, which does not yet have windows.Witness describes moment when worker plummeted to death at Wilshire Grand hotel

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