The headline news from January 18, 2017

The archive of all headlines from January 18, 2017, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 00:00:10

'This move could quite literally save Chelsea’s life,' says her attorney. The U.S. Army private was convicted of leaking thousands of classified reports to the anti-secrecy website WikiLeaks. Politics

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 01:00:09

Even before he enters the White House, Trump has signaled that his foreign policy could include a diminished Europe and an unfettered Russia, creating deep unease in many of America's traditional allies. TRAIL GUIDE

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Obama Commutes Chelsea Manning’s Sentence

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 01:30:07

NBC OUT

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Chelsea Manning Obama commutes prison sentence

The Guardian  18/Jan/2017 02:00:08

The army whistleblower is now set to go free on 17 May

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 04:00:08

Even before he enters the White House, Trump has signaled that his foreign policy could include a diminished Europe and an unfettered Russia, creating deep unease in many of America's traditional allies. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 05:15:12

Republicans argue that the Congressional Budget Office report is based only on their initial plans to repeal Obamacare, but not on their ideas for replacing it, which have yet to be formally proposed.Column: Donald Trump, Rand Paul and the myth of a cheap Obamacare replacement

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 05:30:12

Republicans argue that the Congressional Budget Office report is based only on their initial plans to repeal Obamacare, but not on their ideas for replacing it, which have yet to be formally proposed.Abortion rate declines to historic low, with Obamacare a likely contributor, study says

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The Promise Can Trump really make America great again?

The Guardian  18/Jan/2017 08:15:06

In a Pennsylvania county with a proud industrial past, why did voters who were loyal to Obama turn towards Trump – and what do they expect now?

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President George H.W. Bush Hospitalized as a ’Precaution’

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 11:30:10

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 12:30:15

Analysis: Trump is unique among the last seven presidents-elect: He is the only one whose popularity dropped between election day and his swearing-in. NATION

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 14:00:10

Analysis: Trump is unique among the last seven presidents-elect: He is the only one whose popularity dropped between election day and his swearing-in.Lopez: Scum of the earth lowlife packs a bag for Trump's inauguration

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Left in the Lurch: Democrats’ Curious Decline

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 15:15:26

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 16:15:08

Trump has charged Republican congressman Tom Price with repealing the Affordable Care Act and developing a replacement that Trump promised will protect millions of Americans who’ve gained coverage through the law. He is an unorthodox choice for the task.

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Earth Sets Temperature Record for 3rd Straight Year

New York Times  18/Jan/2017 16:45:22

It is the first time in the modern era of global warming data that temperatures have blown past the previous record three years in a row.The data show that temperatures are heading toward levels that many believe will pose a profound threat to civilization.

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 17:30:16

Tom Price said the country must keep the promises made to senior citizens and those most in need of care, but he did not say how he would fulfill that pledge.

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 20:15:10

Photos from the Nuggets' 127-121 victory over the Lakers at Staples Center on Jan. 17, 2017. PhotographyMLK Parade

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Slow and Rocky Transition for Trump National Security Team

New York Times  18/Jan/2017 20:30:08

The Obama administration has written 275 briefing papers for the incoming Trump administration, but doesn’t know whether the Trump team has read them.

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Obama Begins Final Press Conference by Pushing Back Against Trump

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 21:00:07

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Los Angeles Times  18/Jan/2017 21:30:13

The 1.78-degree jump over the mid-20th-century average marks the third year in a row that global temperatures have reached record-shattering levels. Earth sets heat record in 2016

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Obama Pushes Back Against Trump in Final Press Conference

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 21:45:07

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Obama in Final Presser: America Will Be ’Okay’

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 22:30:07

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Obama’s final press conference Chelsea Manning commutation is ’appropriate’

The Guardian  18/Jan/2017 22:30:08

President says he is ‘comfortable’ with decision and does not see contradiction between pardon and accusations of Russian hacking of US election

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Obama in Final Presser: America Will Be ’OK’

NBC News  18/Jan/2017 23:15:06

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