Lanes will be closed at the Dumbarton Bridge toll plaza over the next two weeks to allow for system upgrades…
China luxury cars sales suffer as officials curb lavish spending
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Chinese President Xi Jinping’s campaign to curb lavish spending by officials has significantly lower luxury car sales in China…
Obama denounces political bias at tax agency
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President Barack Obama said Monday that he didn’t know that the U.S. tax agency had targeted conservative groups…
SF: Police warn residents of utility payment scams
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The suspects of the scams are posing as PG&E or San Francisco Water Department employees demanding payments for overdue bills…
SKorea President apologizes for US incident
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The South Korean president apologised to the nation on Monday for what she described as a “shameful incident”…
SF: Man grazed in face by bullet in shooting
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A man was hospitalized after being grazed in the face by a bullet in San Francisco’s Mission District on Friday evening…
Taiwanese protest killing by Philippine forces
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About 200 Taiwanese protested outside the Philippine representative office in Taipei against the killing of a Taiwanese fisherman…
HK transgender woman wins legal battle to marry
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Hong Kong’s top court granted a transgender woman the right to marry her boyfriend Monday in a watershed ruling…
SJ: Police arrest man charged in two home burglaries
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San Jose police arrested a man last week in connection with two burglaries and are seeking the public’s help in identifying related incidents…
SF: Woman punched in face during robbery
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A woman was hospitalized after a violent robbery in San Francisco’s Mission District early Friday morning, police said…
College graduates rise to the highest level in China
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The number of students graduate from colleges in China has hit the highest level this year, making it very difficult for graduates to find jobs…
Burlingame: Pedestrian struck and killed by Caltrain
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A female pedestrian was struck and killed by a train on the Caltrain tracks in Burlingame Friday morning…
Photo Gallery: Survivor found in Bangladesh after 17 days
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The woman who was found alive in the wreckage of a collapsed building in Bangladesh is in remarkably good shape after her 17-day ordeal…
Police: Dead Boston bombing suspect buried
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The body of Boston Marathon bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev has been buried…
SJ: Vehicle crashes into hospital, two injured
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Two people were injured when a vehicle crashed into a building at Santa Clara Valley Medical Center in San Jose…
Microsoft buying Barnes & Noble nook business?
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Microsoft is reportedly interested in buying Barnes & Noble’s nook e-book business, according to the TechCrunch…
Migrant’s death sparks protest in Beijing
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Yuan Liya’s body was found last Friday near the exit of an underground parking garage. Police ruled the death a suicide…
Most popular baby names for 2012
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Jacob and Sophia top the list of most popular American baby names – again. It’s Jacob’s 14th straight year at the top…
San Leandro: Two men arrested for possessing burglary tools
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Two men were arrested in San Leandro Monday for possessing burglary tools…
Man who helped free Ohio women becomes media star
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A neighbor who helped free three women from nearly a decade in captivity in Ohio has become a star…
San Jose police foil elaborate identity theft ring
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San Jose police announced the arrest of three suspects involved in an identity theft ring in San Jose…
Malaysian opposition rallies against election loss
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Malaysian opposition supporters rallied at a stadium Wednesday to protest what they say are fraud-marred election…
China’s April inflation rises to 2.4 percent
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China’s inflation rose slightly in April amid concern about the strength of its economic recovery…
Human head found in Oakland recycling plant
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A human head has been found in a load of recycling debris at a facility in Oakland…
Hayward: Suspect with gun escapes police gunfire
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An allegedly armed suspect escaped a Hayward neighborhood Wednesday afternoon despite police shooting at him, swarming the area…
Bay Bridge officials announce plan to fix bolt problem
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Transportation officials overseeing construction of the Bay Bridge said the bolt fix could cost up to $10 million…
SF: Trio escapes injury after someone fires at car
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Three people, including a 71-year-old man, avoided injury when someone shot at their car in San Francisco’s Visitacion Valley…
Ohio man charged with kidnap, rape as women found
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Authorities have filed kidnapping and rape charges against a Cleveland man arrested after three women missing for about a decade…
Oakland: Bullets fired in shooting damage fire station
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A fatal shooting near an East Oakland fire station on Tuesday night had several firefighters ducking for cover…
49ers reach stadium naming rights deal with Levi’s
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The San Francisco 49ers and Levi Strauss & Co have reached an agreement for a $220 million, 20-year naming rights deal…