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Golden State Killer suspect traced using genealogy websites
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Facebook's Zuckerberg says his data was harvested |
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Three shot at YouTube HQ, female suspect dead
San Francisco Bay Area: A 36-year-old man left in a critical condition is believed to be the suspect's boyfriend. Two women, 32 and 27, were also shot
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Zuckerberg 'sorry' over Cambridge Analytica 'breach'. San Francisco Bay Area
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Uber halts self-driving car tests after death |
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Yountville attack: California hostage-taker was former patient |
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Oscars 2018: The Shape of Water and Frances McDormand rule |
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Glee actor Mark Salling, 35, found dead |
| Jan.18 |
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Turpin case: Couple deny torturing 'shackled siblings |
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Shackled children found in Perris, California home
Southern California: Two parents have been arrested in California after police found 13 people allegedly being held captive at their home
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California mudslide: 'Window closing' to find more survivors |
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California mudslides death toll rises with 17 still missing
Map of Montecito Santa Barbara County CA USA Southern California: Hundreds of rescuers are combing wreckage in Southern California for those missing after mudslides that have killed 17 | |
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California's Thomas Fire scorches area larger than New York |
| Dec.8 |
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California wildfires: Businesses face ruin as blaze rages |
| Dec.7 |
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California wildfires: Nearly 200,000 flee amid new blaze
Map of Ventura County USA San Diego: Nearly 200,000 residents have now been evacuated due to California wildfires as crews pivot to fight a new blaze | |
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Houston Astros win World Series for first time |
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| Oct.30 |
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Russia-linked posts 'reached' 126m Facebook users in US |
| Oct.14 |
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California wildfires: Death toll rises as blazes continue |
| Oct.12 |
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California wildfires: Death toll climbs to 31 |
| Oct.11 |
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California wildfires kill 21 including elderly couple |
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Weinstein: Oscars academy to hold emergency talks Los Angeles: The hosts of the Oscars are to hold emergency talks to consider the future role of film mogul Harvey Weinstein following claims of sexual misconduct | |
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Harvey Weinstein: Wife leaves accused producer |
| Oct.10 |
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California fires: Scores missing as death toll rises to 15 |
| Oct.9 |
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Deadly wildfires sweep through wine country
Map of Sonoma county USA San Francisco Bay Area: Parts of California's wine region are being ravaged by fast-spreading fires that have killed at least 10 people | |
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Playboy founder Hefner dies aged 91 |
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Warriors Complete Revenge Tour With NBA Finals Win |
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US gunman kills three 'in race attack' |
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Oscars mistake: Moonlight wins best picture. Los Angeles
| Feb.9 |
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Trump loses appeal court bid to reinstate travel ban. San Francisco Bay Area
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Court questions whether US travel ban is anti-Muslim |
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La La Land sweeps Golden Globe Awards |
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Stars and fans pay tribute to Star Wars actress Carrie Fisher |
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At least 9 dead, 25 unaccounted for in Oakland fire |
| Sep.22 |
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Attack on Yahoo hit 500 million users |
| Aug.18 |
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California wildfires: Ferocious fires evict thousands |
| Apr.21 |
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VW reaches US deal in emissions scandal |
| Mar.7 |
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Maria Sharapova failed drugs test at Australian Open |
| Feb.28 |
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Leonardo DiCaprio finally wins Academy Award |
| Feb.7 |
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Broncos beat Panthers for first Super Bowl title since 1998 |
| Jan.14 |
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Record $1.6bn US Powerball lottery has three winners |
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San Bernardino shooters pledged allegiance to ISIS |
| Dec.2 |
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14 people dead in San Bernardino shooting
Map of Inland Regional Center San Bernardino CA USA Southern California: The gunmen opened fire during a holiday party at a community centre. Two heavily armed suspects have been killed by police. The suspects were armed with assault rifles and handguns and wearing assault-style clothing. A third person who was... | |
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Balcony collapse in California kills 6 people |
| May.20 |
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California oil spill sparks state of emergency |
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Sony cancels The Interview release Los Angeles: Sony Pictures cancels 25 December release of North Korea film The Interview after cinemas decide not to screen it
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Virgin spacecraft crash kills pilot
Southern California: At least one person is dead and another injured after Virgin Galactic's SpaceShipTwo space tourism craft crashed in the California desert
| Aug.11 |
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Actor Robin Williams found dead at home |
| May.24 |
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Gunman killed six people in drive-by shooting. Southern California
| May.21 |
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US woman found 10 years after kidnap |
| May.16 |
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California wildfire 'flare-up' forces new evacuations |
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NBA probes racist remarks claim Los Angeles: The US National Basketball Association (NBA) is investigating a report alleging that the owner of the Los Angeles Clippers Donald Sterling made...
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Twitter 'blocked' in Turkey
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Slave and Gravity share Oscar spoils |
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Twitter shares jump on market debut |
| Nov.1 |
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TSA officer shot dead at LA airport. Los Angeles
| Aug.26 |
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US wildfire covers ash on reservoir |
| Aug.22 |
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Tourists flee wildfire near Yosemite
| Jul.6 |
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Jet crash-lands at San Francisco International. San Francisco Bay Area
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Historic US rulings for gay marriage |
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Xi Jinping joins Obama for summit |
| May.3 |
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Major wildfires spread in California. Southern California
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'Argo' wins best picture Oscar |
| Feb.13 |
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Charred body found after US manhunt |
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John McAfee arrested in Guatemala |
| Sep.15 |
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Officials quiz filmmaker linked to video |
| Sep.12 |
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Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5 |
| Aug.24 |
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Samsung told to pay Apple $1bn |
| Jul.16 |
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Yahoo names Google exec as new boss |
| May.22 |
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Launch success for SpaceX mission |
| May.18 |
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Facebook share trading debut. New York
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Seven die in college shooting. San Francisco Bay Area
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Singer Whitney Houston dies at 48
Los Angeles: One of the most celebrated female singers of all time died in her room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel where she had been staying as a guest
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Doctor guilty over Michael Jackson death. Los Angeles
| Nov.2 |
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Oakland protesters shut down port |
| Oct.5 |
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Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies
San Francisco Bay Area: Former chief executive and co-founder of US technology giant Apple Steve Jobs has died, the company says. He was 56
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Steve Jobs quits as Apple chief |
| Mar.23 |
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Elizabeth Taylor dies. Los Angeles
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Passengers: Cruise ship isn't 'splendid' |
| Jun.12 |
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American teenage sailor rescued |
| Mar.22 |
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Google stops censoring search in China |
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Avatar is top-grossing film ever Southern California: Sci-fi spectacular has surpassed Titanic to become the highest grossing movie of all time, figures from distributor 20th Century Fox show
| Jan.12 |
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Google reports China-based attack. San Francisco Bay Area
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Roman Polanski detained in Zurich. Switzerland
| Sep.3 |
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Pop legend Michael Jackson buried |
| Aug.31 |
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Heat fuelling California wildfire |
| Aug.27 |
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Missing girl found 18 years on. San Francisco Bay Area
| Jul.7 |
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Emotional farewell to King of Pop |
| Jun.25 |
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Singer Michael Jackson dies
Los Angeles: Paramedics were called to the singer's home around midday after he stopped breathing. He was pronounced dead two hours later
| Jan.26 |
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Woman gives birth to octuplets |
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Fossett plane found |
| Sep.12 |
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24 killed, 135 injured in train collision. Los Angeles
| Jan.30 |
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Giuliani quits White House race |
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500,000 flee wildfires. Southern California
| Jan.9 |
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Apple's 'magical' iPhone unveiled |
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Gerald Ford dies. Southern California
| May.1 |
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Immigrants stage boycott day |
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Nobel nominated gang leader executed |
| Aug.9 |
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Discovery returns safely to Earth. Southern California
| Jun.13 |
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Michael Jackson cleared on all counts. Southern California
| Mar.9 |
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Jackson's accuser in witness box |
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Jury finds Peterson guilty of killing |
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Ronald Reagan dead at 93 Los Angeles: Former President died at his home in Los Angeles. He led a conservative revolution and hastened the end of the Cold War
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Jackson arrested. Southern California
| Oct.7 |
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Davis out, Schwarzenegger wins
| Apr.28 |
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Apple launches online music service |
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George Harrison dies. Los Angeles
| Oct.23 |
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iPod: New digital music player |
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| Nov.15 |
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World News Atlas started |
| Aug.14 |
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Democrats select Gore, Lieberman |
| Feb.1 |
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Jet bound for S.F. plunges into see |
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Google founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin San Francisco Bay Area: A multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products. Ad technologies, search, cloud computing, and software
| Oct. 19, 1991 |
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Oakland hills firestorm
San Francisco Bay Area: The fire ultimately killed 25 people and injured 150 others. The 1,520 acres destroyed, included 2,843 single-family dwellings and 437 apart...
| Oct. 17, 1989 |
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Loma Prieta earthquake
San Francisco Bay Area: The 6.9 shock was centered approximately 10 mi northeast of Santa Cruz on the San Andreas Fault System
| Apr. 1, 1976 |
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Jobs and Wozniak created Apple Computer, Inc.
San Francisco Bay Area: Apple Inc. now is a multinational corporation that creates consumer electronics, PCs, computer software, and is distributor of media
| Jun. 26, 1945 |
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United Nations Charter signed in San Francisco
Map of San Francisco War Memorial and Performing Arts Center USA San Francisco Bay Area: The Charter of the UN is the foundational treaty of the intergovernmental organization signed by 50 of the 51 original member countries
| Feb. 29, 1940 |
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Hattie McDaniel is first black actress to win an Oscar
Map of Catalina Street and Mariposa Avenue Los Angeles USA Los Angeles: An American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedienne. She is best known for her role as Mammy in Gone with the Wind
| May. 27, 1937 |
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Golden Gate Bridge opened. San Francisco Bay Area
| Nov. 12, 1936 |
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San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge opened. San Francisco Bay Area
| Apr. 18, 1906 |
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San Francisco earthquake and fire San Francisco Bay Area: Devastating fires broke out in the city that lasted for several days. As a result, about 3,000 people died and over 80% of the city was destroyed
| Mar. 26, 1874 |
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Robert Frost born San Francisco Bay Area: An American poet. His work was initially published in England before it was published in America