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In football stronghold California, World Cup is a seismic event

In football stronghold California, World Cup is a seismic event

  • California, as a host of World Cup matches, offers a chance to show mainstream America that football is no niche sport, but a global phenomenon
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Shooting at a Northern California library kills 2, and a suspect is in custody

Shooting at a Northern California library kills 2, and a suspect is in custody

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Thousands ordered to evacuate around leaking California chemical tank

Thousands ordered to evacuate around leaking California chemical tank

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Billionaire tax proposal in California is on track to qualify for the ballot, backers say

Billionaire tax proposal in California is on track to qualify for the ballot, backers say

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Update Nine skiers missing, six rescued after California avalanche

Nine skiers missing, six rescued after California avalanche

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A view shows The World Health Organization (WHO) headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, January 28, 2025. (REUTERS)

California joins UN health network following US departure from WHO

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Investigators plead for tips in California mass shooting

Investigators plead for tips in California mass shooting

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US police: Four killed, 10 wounded in California shooting

US police: Four killed, 10 wounded in California shooting

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Crew evacuated safely from burning ship in San Pedro port — Los Angeles Fire Department video

Crew evacuated safely from burning ship in San Pedro port — Los Angeles Fire Department

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California museum’s collection looted: Over 1,000 items stolen in early morning heist

California museum’s collection looted: Over 1,000 items stolen in early morning heist

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Obama applauds Newsom’s California redistricting plan as ‘responsible’ as Texas GOP pushes new maps

Obama applauds Newsom’s California redistricting plan as ‘responsible’ as Texas GOP pushes new maps

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California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play

California pushes left, Texas to the right, with US House control and Trump agenda in play

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Massive wildfire in central California threatens homes, injures 3 people as it burns out of control

Massive wildfire in central California threatens homes, injures 3 people as it burns out of control

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