Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate bridge, with its soaring art deco design, its ability to sway 27.5 feet in high winds, and its arches posed against the backdrop of the sea, more than any other monu...
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San Francisco (dpa) - Whale watchers on Wednesday found no trace
of the mother and calf whales who had been stranded in a stretch of
California's Sacramento Delta, raising h...
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The Golden Gate Bridge, City Hall, Alcatraz and other parts of the city will go almost completely dark for an hour next month as part of a campaign to conserve energy and fight global warming.Organ...
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A container ship bound for
China struck a fog-shrouded tower of San Francisco's Bay Bridge
Wednesday morning, causing a fuel spill and forcing the
closure of several San ...
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Joseph B. Strauss was always one to dream big.At just 5 feet 3 inches, Strauss (1870-1938) was known for being touchy about his height.Perhaps for that reason, he was highly ambitious from a young ...
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Friends of an acclaimed computer scientists who vanished at sea said Wednesday they were expanding their search for him to waters off Mexico, nearly a week after the Coast Guard called off its own ...
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Sam Chapman, the two-sport star who led the University of California to its last Rose Bowl victory in 1938 and went to play the outfield for the Philadelphia Athletics, has died. He was 90.Chapman,...
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San Francisco (dpa) - Two humpback whales continued their journey
back to the Pacific Ocean Monday after swimming more than 160
kilometres up the Sacramento River.
...
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San Francisco (dpa) - Delta and Dawn, the mother and calf whose
river sojourn stranded them more than 150 kilometres from the Pacific
Ocean, swam back into salt water Tuesda...
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The man pulled over and got out of his vehicle, then climbed over the chest-high brown railing with a lighted cigarette in his hand and jumped.Jeffrey Coleman watched from his yard as the man, flai...
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This past summer's vacation with the family is just a memory now, but maybe you're already thinking about where to take the kids next year.
A new book from Frommer's, "500 Places to T...
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Golden Gate Bridge
California's celebrity whales believed back in ocean
