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Two people are killed in a plane crash near Chino, California, United States.
2024-06-15

The "Grand Princess" cruise ship, with at least 21 people aboard who've tested positive for COVID-19, has docked at the Port of Oakland, California, to continue to the next step in the quarantining measures process. The ship was carrying more than 2,000 passengers, as well as 1,100 crew members. The Grand Princess had been idling about 10 miles offshore since Thursday (March 5). Disembarking American passengers are being put under mandatory 14-day quarantine at military bases in California, Texas or Georgia. Foreign passengers are being sent to their home countries for the completion of the quarantine.
2020-03-9

Key housing bills pass in California, the U.S. state with the highest number of people suffering from homelessness and poverty.
2017-09-15

Uber suspends tests of its self-driving cars in San Francisco, California, after the California Department of Motor Vehicles revoked the registration of the vehicles in the state in response to two red-light violations.
2016-12-21

One man is killed and five others are injured after a sailboat breaks up and sinks off of San Clemente, California, United States.
2013-03-9

Approximately 300 people are arrested in the US city of Oakland, California during Occupy Oakland protests. [http:--old.news.yahoo.com-s-ap-20120129-ap_on_re_us-us_occupy_oakland (AP via Yahoo! News)]date=August 2019
2012-01-28

Police fire tear gas at Occupy Oakland protesters after they blocked the Port of Oakland.
2011-11-3

In California, Oakland police disperse Occupy Oakland protesters, using tear gas and rubber bullets and making numerous arrests.
2011-10-26

Police arrest 75 people outside Oakland City Hall in the U.S. state of California while clearing the campsite of the Occupy Oakland protest.
2011-10-25

Voters in the US city of San Francisco, California, will vote on a proposition to ban male circumcision in November.
2011-05-18