LA shooting: Mystery motive in ballroom dance club massacre
Authorities trying to work out what prompted Monterey Park carnage.
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Reports say paramedics performed CPR on her before she was taken to hospital.
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Boy told mum ‘be calm’ as California floods swept him away
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Storm-ravaged California cleans up as more rain forecast
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California deluge forces mass evacuations, boy swept away
The death toll from the relentless string of storms climbed from 12 to 14.
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Musk seeks Texas, not California, for Tesla shareholder trial
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California university apologises for prisoner experiments
Medical tests were performed on 2600 incarcerated men in the 1960s and 1070s.
'Landmark achievement': Fusion breakthrough could be climate, energy game-changer
Unlike other nuclear reactions, it doesn’t create radioactive waste.
Madeline gets first-of-its-kind permit after unusual request
The first-of-its-kind permit comes with strings attached.
US police officer kills teenager's family after online 'catfishing'
Man drove across country to meet teen he had deceived online.
It's a small world, after all: Tiny change to iconic Disney ride
The Disney attraction has been updated for a 'more accurate representation of diversity'.
Record $3.4 billion Powerball jackpot won in US
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Mystery motive: Baby, parents and uncle kidnapped from business found dead in orchard
A baby girl, her parents and uncle were found dead in a central California orchard.
'Bold and brazen': 5 killings in US may be work of serial killer
The ages of the victims range from 21 to 54.
California woman charged with killing man over cat dispute
US woman facing murder charges had accused the man of trying to run over a cat.
California shootout: Murder suspect, teen daughter killed
A father and daughter were killed amid a shootout with law enforcement.
'Chameleon' Sherri Papini awaits 2016 kidnapping hoax sentence
Prosecutors say California woman should be sentenced to eight months in prison.
Alaska braces for huge storm, flooding, power outages feared
Forecasters said the powerful storm could be one of the worst in recent history.
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In just over a minute, and without saying a word, Kate proved Meghan completely wrong.
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