The headline news from June 28, 2015

The archive of all headlines from June 28, 2015, organized by time of publication.

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Same-sex marriageSan Francisco takes pride but caution underlies celebration

The Guardian  28/Jun/2015 00:15:07

Tens of thousands of revellers prepare for Sunday Pride festivities but reaction of southern states prompts campaigners to vow vigilance

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Next Fight for Gay Rights: Bias in Jobs and Housing

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 01:00:08

Exhilarated by the Supreme Court’s endorsement of same-sex marriage, gay rights advocates have turned their sights on what they see as the next big battle: antidiscrimination laws.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 01:30:08

Only three couples wed Friday before court clerks were ordered to stop issuing licenses, the first of what could be many twists and turns.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 01:45:08

Only three couples wed Friday before court clerks were ordered to stop issuing licenses, the first of what could be many twists and turns.Next frontier for gays is employment and housing discrimination

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Huge blast rocks Taiwan water park

CNN  28/Jun/2015 03:00:03

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Is Escaped Prisoner in Area Where Partner Was Killed?

NBC News  28/Jun/2015 03:00:10

New York Prison Escape

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Years of battles converged for gay marriage ruling

Washingtonpost  28/Jun/2015 03:15:10

It took decades for same-sex marriage to become a right, and five episodes along the way exemplify an uneven history largely marked by legal victories and often shadowed by political setbacks.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 03:30:10

Hers wasn't the first gay character on TV, but Ellen DeGeneres' coming out in front of 42 million viewers in 1997 may have been the watershed moment of pop culture's influence. Europe

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 04:30:10

Hers wasn't the first gay character on TV, but Ellen DeGeneres' coming out in front of 42 million viewers in 1997 may have been the watershed moment of pop culture's influence. L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 05:30:09

Hers wasn't the first gay character on TV, but Ellen DeGeneres' coming out in front of 42 million viewers in 1997 may have been the watershed moment of pop culture's influence. CALIFORNIA

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Thousands attend Kuwait victims’ funerals

CNN  28/Jun/2015 06:45:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 06:45:10

Hers wasn't the first gay character on TV, but Ellen DeGeneres' coming out in front of 42 million viewers in 1997 may have been the watershed moment of pop culture's influence. Asia

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The Next Fight for Gay Rights: Bias in Jobs and Housing

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 07:15:04

Exhilarated by the Supreme Court’s endorsement of same-sex marriage, gay rights advocates have turned their sights on what they see as the next big battle: antidiscrimination laws.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 07:15:10

The fire, sparked by an accidental explosion of a colored powder thrown from a stage, ignited along the ground, mainly burning people's lower bodies. Park workers are being questioned. ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

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183 in intensive care

CNN  28/Jun/2015 07:45:02

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’Today our city is filled with joy’Thousands take pride in San Francisco but battles lie ahead

The Guardian  28/Jun/2015 07:45:08

Tens of thousands of revellers prepare for Sunday Pride festivities but reaction of southern states prompts marriage equality campaigners to vow vigilance

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 10:30:10

The fire, sparked by an accidental explosion of a colored powder thrown from a stage, ignited along the ground, mainly burning people's lower bodies. Park workers are being questioned.

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’Massive fireball’ at water park injures 500

CNN  28/Jun/2015 10:45:02

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As U.S. Draws Back, Afghan Women’s Future In Doubt

NBC News  28/Jun/2015 11:15:08

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As Left Wins Culture Battles, G.O.P. May Gain Opening

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 12:00:05

As deeply divisive questions of race, sexuality and broadened access to health care are settled, some Republican officials see an opening to turn the 2016 presidential election toward economic and national security issues.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 12:00:10

City officials say 419 remain hospitalized, about half of whom are seriously injured, including 184 in intensive care. Park workers are being questioned.

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Beach survivor: I lay in victim’s blood

CNN  28/Jun/2015 12:15:02

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 12:15:10

The World Logistics Center would offer more than 40 million square feet of warehouse space -- almost 700 football fields. Supporters see jobs. Critics see low pay and environmental risks. Asia

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As Left Wins Culture Battles, G.O.P. May Gain Opening

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 13:00:05

As Democrats earn victories on deeply divisive questions of race, sexuality and broadened access to health care, some Republican officials see an opening to turn the 2016 presidential election toward economic and national security issues.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 13:30:11

The World Logistics Center would offer more than 40 million square feet of warehouse space -- almost 700 football fields. Supporters see jobs. Critics see low pay and environmental risks. Nation

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 14:00:10

The World Logistics Center would offer more than 40 million square feet of warehouse space -- almost 700 football fields. Supporters see jobs. Critics see low pay and environmental risks. Sports

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Slain Escapee’s Ex-Accomplice: ’Nightmare’ Is Finally Over

NBC News  28/Jun/2015 15:15:09

New York Prison Escape

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 15:30:09

The World Logistics Center would offer more than 40 million square feet of warehouse space -- almost 700 football fields. Supporters see jobs. Critics see low pay and environmental risks. BUSINESS

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’Massive fireball’ injures 500 at water park

CNN  28/Jun/2015 16:00:04

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LGBT prideHold the applause for rainbow-colored Facebook profiles, activists say

The Guardian  28/Jun/2015 16:15:08

The Radical Faeries argue ban on adopted names is unfair to LGBT people who want to avoid homophobia or to express their true identity

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European Central Bank Limits Aid to Greek Banks

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 17:15:04

Despite the break-off in talks between Athens and creditors, the eurozone’s central bank on Sunday agreed to continue emergency lending to Greek banks, but a cap on that line of credit does not give Greece’s banking system much leeway.

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Greece Debates Closing Banks to Stem Flood of Withdrawals

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 18:00:05

The government met to consider temporary bank closures and limits on A.T.M. withdrawals hours after the European Central Bank said it would not expand its program of emergency loans for Greek banks.

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As the culture changes, GOP faces a choice

Washingtonpost  28/Jun/2015 18:15:07

The Republican base wants to keep fighting on issues like same-sex marriage, but political survival for candidates may depend on evolving with public opinion.

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SpaceX rocket explodes after liftoff

CNN  28/Jun/2015 18:45:02

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Greece Weighs Closing Banks to Stem Flood of Withdrawals

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 18:45:05

The government met to consider temporary bank closures and limits on A.T.M. withdrawals hours after the European Central Bank said it would not expand its program of emergency loans for Greek banks.

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 19:00:09

The explosion is a blow to billionaire Elon Musk's SpaceX, which has recently shaken the global launch business with a long string of successes while charging a price far lower than other providers. L.A. Now

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Greece Will Close Banks to Stem Flood of Withdrawals

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 20:00:05

Greece will keep its banks and stock market closed on Monday and place restrictions on the withdrawal and transfer of money, banking executives said Sunday night.

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Greece Will Close Banks to Stem Flood of Withdrawals

New York Times  28/Jun/2015 20:30:06

Greece will keep its banks and stock market closed on Monday and place restrictions on the withdrawal and transfer of money, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Sunday, as Athens tries to avert a financial collapse.

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Greece will close banks Monday as panic spreads

Washingtonpost  28/Jun/2015 20:45:11

ATMs in Athens were running out of money Sunday as a Greece’s half-decade battle to stay on the shared euro currency appeared to be coming to an end.

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Greece will close banks Monday as panic spreads

Washingtonpost  28/Jun/2015 21:45:07

ATMs in Athens were running out of money Sunday as a Greece’s battle to stay on the shared euro currency appeared to be coming to an end.

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Escaped Inmate David Sweat Shot Near Canadian Border

NBC News  28/Jun/2015 22:00:09

New York Prison Escape

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Escaped Inmate David Sweat Shot, Captured Near Border

NBC News  28/Jun/2015 22:30:08

New York Prison Escape

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 22:30:11

New York prison escapee David Sweat captured after massive manhunt that spanned weeks. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives tweets, «Sleep peacefully New York." L.A. Now

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 22:45:10

New York prison escapee David Sweat captured after massive manhunt that spanned weeks. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives tweets, «Sleep peacefully New York." BUSINESS

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Los Angeles Times  28/Jun/2015 23:30:11

David Sweat is in custody after massive manhunt that spanned weeks. His accomplice, Richard Matt, was killed Friday. After today's arrest, the ATF tweeted, 'Sleep peacefully New York.' BUSINESS

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