The headline news from September 20, 2015

The archive of all headlines from September 20, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 00:45:09

Most rulings so far have steered clear of deciding whether embryos should be treated differently than property, but some courts have grappled with the issue. PolitiCal

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Pope FrancisCuba and US should set global ’example of reconciliation’

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 01:00:08

Minutes after arrival in Havana, Francis addresses thaw in relations between two countries in celebration of ‘victory of the culture of dialogue’

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 02:30:10

A delegate committee at the California Republican Party convention on Saturday approved softer language involving illegal immigration in its platform, a new attempt in a long-running effort to boost support among Latinos. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 04:00:11

For California Republicans who have spent years trying to increase support from Latino voters, listening to Donald Trump rail against illegal immigration at the presidential debate on Wednesday night was a disturbing case of deja vu. CALIFORNIA

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 04:45:18

Firefighters call them 'firenados.' A fire draws so much oxygen that the racing air creates an upward wind, and builds a tall cloud, a pyrocumulus. L.A. Now

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New Rules to Pick Republican Nominee May Backfire

New York Times  20/Sep/2015 05:00:04

The rule changes, which were intended to hasten the nominating process, have failed to narrow a sprawling field while potentially aiding Donald J. Trump’s chances.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 05:00:11

Firefighters call them 'firenados.' A fire draws so much oxygen that the racing air creates an upward wind, and builds a tall cloud, a pyrocumulus. Jacket Copy

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 05:15:10

Firefighters call them 'firenados.' A fire draws so much oxygen that the racing air creates an upward wind, and builds a tall cloud, a pyrocumulus. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 05:45:10

Firefighters call them 'firenados.' A fire draws so much oxygen that the racing air creates an upward wind, and builds a tall cloud, a pyrocumulus. Jacket Copy

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 06:45:08

Firefighters call them 'firenados.' A fire draws so much oxygen that the racing air creates an upward wind, and builds a tall cloud, a pyrocumulus. OBITUARIES

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Ted CruzDemocratic candidates are a ’dangerous socialist … and Bernie Sanders’

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 07:00:08

Senator and presidential hopeful offers up a few jokes as Republican candidates address party establishment at Michigan conference

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Police: Gun Not Pawned at Time of Arizona Freeway Shootings

NBC News  20/Sep/2015 08:15:07

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 09:00:11

Platform changes would not eliminate opposition to «amnesty," but they would add that «Republicans hold diverse views." A final vote is scheduled for Sunday. CALIFORNIA

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Ted CruzDemocratic candidates are a ’dangerous socialist … and Bernie Sanders’

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 10:45:09

Presidential hopeful offers up a few jokes as Republican candidates address party establishment at Michigan conference

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A Changing American Church Awaits Visit From Pope Francis

NBC News  20/Sep/2015 11:15:06

Pope Francis Visits America

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New Rules to Pick Nominee May Backfire for G.O.P.

New York Times  20/Sep/2015 12:00:04

The rule changes, which were intended to hasten the nominating process, have failed to narrow a sprawling field while potentially aiding Donald J. Trump’s chances.

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 12:15:09

Our Lady of Hope is like the American Catholic Church itself, battered but still working and, in spurts, redefining itself. PolitiCal

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 12:30:11

Our Lady of Hope is like the American Catholic Church itself, battered but still working and, in spurts, redefining itself. CALIFORNIA POLITICS

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2016Democrats demand more debate time as intra-party rift reaches boiling point

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 13:30:09

DNC authorizes six presidential debates but Sanders supporters call out schedule and underdog O’Malley says ‘it’s party malpractice’

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 13:45:09

Our Lady of Hope is like the American Catholic Church itself, battered but still working and, in spurts, redefining itself. Nation

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Ben Carson Does Not Believe a Muslim Should Be President

NBC News  20/Sep/2015 15:15:12

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LivePope Francis celebrates mass in Havana’s Revolution Square

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 15:15:13

Live updates as pontif celebrates mass in Cuban capital and meets Raúl Castro in visit preceding historic tour of US

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LivePope Francis celebrates mass in Havana’s Revolution Square

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 15:30:08

Live updates as pontiff celebrates mass in Cuban capital and meets Raúl Castro in visit preceding historic tour of US

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Fiorina rockets to number 2

CNN  20/Sep/2015 16:00:02

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 16:30:11

Our Lady of Hope is like the American Catholic Church itself, battered but still working and, in spurts, redefining itself.Thousands fill Havana's Revolution Plaza as Pope Francis celebrates Mass

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LivePope Francis at mass in Havana: ’Service is never ideological’

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 17:00:10

Live updates as pontiff celebrates mass in Cuban capital and meets Raúl Castro in visit preceding historic tour of US

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Fiorina rockets to number 2

CNN  20/Sep/2015 17:15:01

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CNN  20/Sep/2015 17:30:03

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Fiorina rockets to number 2

CNN  20/Sep/2015 17:45:01

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 17:45:10

History books describe entire communities in the area of Keyhole Canyon being wiped out by flash floods. Nonetheless, people flock to the sandstone canyon this time of year. On Monday, seven hikers -- six from California -- made their descent after months of preparation.

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CNN  20/Sep/2015 18:00:03

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Kerry Says U.S. Will Raise Cap on Refugees to 100,000 in 2017

New York Times  20/Sep/2015 18:15:04

Under the plan, the limit on visas for refugees would be increased to 85,000 in fiscal year 2016 from 70,000 now, Secretary of State John Kerry said. Syrians would be among the beneficiaries.

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Fiorina rockets to number 2

CNN  20/Sep/2015 18:45:02

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CNN  20/Sep/2015 19:00:03

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Fiorina rockets to No. 2

CNN  20/Sep/2015 19:15:02

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’He’s a pope for the world’Francis’s Cuba mass seeks audience beyond the faithful

The Guardian  20/Sep/2015 19:15:08

Revolution Square mass continues theme of reconciliation as pontiff avoids any overt politics – some Cubans find comfort in being a communist and Catholic

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CNN  20/Sep/2015 19:30:03

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Los Angeles Times  20/Sep/2015 22:00:15

The former Hewlett-Packard CEO jumps in the polls following Wednesday's debate, where she took on Trump's reported insults, clashed with Trump over their business records and spoke out strongly against Planned Parenthood.From the archives: Pompous diva or fun-loving friend? Fiorina presents sharp contrast in images

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