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'14 dead' in California mass shooting
dpa, Published on 03/12/2015
» LOS ANGELES - Multiple heavily armed attackers were on the loose in the southern California city of San Bernardino Wednesday, after they killed and wounded 31 people at a non-profit health agency in southern California.
Comic supernova Robin Williams dead of apparent suicide at age 63
dpa, Published on 12/08/2014
» LOS ANGELES – Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams was found dead of an apparent suicide Monday in his Tiburon home, near San Francisco, according to the Marin County Sheriff's Office.
Robot cars 'could end traffic jams'
dpa, Published on 03/06/2014
» SINGAPORE - Driverless cars could take up to four-fifths of the traffic off the roads of Asia's congested cities, in combination with sharing schemes, an expert told a city planning conference on Tuesday.
French internet school cracks the code to digital success
dpa, Published on 16/02/2014
» Paris — There's a school in the north of Paris that's breaking all the rules.
Oscars: 'American Hustle', 'Gravity' lead
dpa, Published on 16/01/2014
» Los Angeles - Con artist caper "American Hustle" and space thriller "Gravity" came out on top of the Oscar nominations Thursday, earning ten nods apiece for the top prize in the US movie industry.
Paul Walker crashed at over 100 mph
dpa, Published on 04/01/2014
» LOS ANGELES - Paul Walker's car was travelling at more than 100 miles per hour (160 kilometres per hour) when it crashed Nov 30, killing the film star and his racing partner, the Los Angeles county coroner said Friday.
Lake bed, life on Mars?
dpa, Published on 10/12/2013
» WASHINGTON - The human dream of finding the building blocks of life on other planets inched another step forward on Monday as scientists released new evidence that there were lakes on Mars.
Fun, Gotye, and Mumford & Sons triumph at Grammys
dpa, Published on 11/02/2013
» Indie rock trio Fun won the best new artist and song of the year trophies at the Grammy Awards Sunday night (Los Angeles time), "Somebody That I Used to Know" by Gotye was named record of the year and Mumford & Sons’ "Babel" won the album of the year award.