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By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer When she co-led Google’s Ethical AI team, Timnit Gebru was a prominent insider voice questioning the…
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By MATT O’BRIEN AP Technology Writer When she co-led Google’s Ethical AI team, Timnit Gebru was a prominent insider voice questioning the…
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Elaine May, Samuel L. Jackson and Liv Ullmann are at long last Oscar winners. The four Hollywood…
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Harden had 29 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, Joel Embiid added 27 points and 10…
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By EDDIE PELLS AP National Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Caleb Love hit game-tying and go-ahead 3-pointers 37 seconds apart and North Carolina moved…
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By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Lexie Hull scored 19 points in her hometown, Haley Jones added 17 points and 10 rebounds, and…
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By ANDREW DALTON AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Taylor Hawkins, the longtime drummer for the rock band Foo Fighters, has died at 50.…
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By GEORGE HENRY AP Sports Writer ATLANTA (AP) — Trae Young had 33 points and 15 assists, Danilo Gallinari added 25 points and the Atlanta Hawks…
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CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Nanna Koerstz Madsen shot a 5-under 67 on Friday to take a two-stroke lead in the JTBC Classic in a bid to win in…
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By BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Gov. Gavin Newsom has announced the appointment of the second openly transgender California…
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ATLANTA (AP) — Hugo Gonzalez set an NCAA record in the 400-yard medley on Friday to help California build a slim lead entering the final day of…
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By JACK THOMPSON Associated Press GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — It took a while, but the Los Angeles Dodgers have signed manager Dave Roberts to a…
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By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California assistant football coach Dave Nichol died Friday in McKinney, Texas. He was…
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SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Commercial Dungeness crab fishing off most of California’s coast will end early after two humpback whales were recently…
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LAGUNA WOODS, Calif. (AP) — Southern California authorities say they are investigating an incident in which a woman wearing a Nazi armband…
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Federal officials are extending pandemic relief to help major airlines keep their coveted takeoff and landing rights at big…
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Associated Press LAGUNITAS, Calif. (AP) — A small fire has destroyed an ancient coastal redwood trees at a Northern California park. Park officials…
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors say nine members of an alleged organized retail theft network in California have been charged with…
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By EUGENE GARCIA Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — One month into Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, street artists in Southern California are…
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By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer After a week of mayhem on lively San Francisco Bay, it’s not unrealistic to think that SailGP’s $1 million,…
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By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Parole has been recommended for the last of three men convicted of hijacking a school…
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Parole recommended for last California inmate who participated in 1976 school bus…
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By DON THOMPSON Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Prosecutors and lawyers for convicted murderer Scott Peterson will give closing…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles City Council has voted to begin the process of making war-torn Ukraine’s capital, Kyiv, a sister city. The…
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By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California’s unemployment rate has fallen to 5.4% after employers added a surprising…
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MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) — UCLA assistant coach Michael Lewis will be taking over Ball State’s program once the Bruins have completed their NCAA…
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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The federal government plans to auction off the rights to produce power from wind energy in two areas offshore of North…
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By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Two days, two wins and making it look easy. Naomi Osaka sure seems like herself again.…
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By STEVE KARNOWSKI Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Teachers in Minneapolis have reached a tentative agreement to end a more than two-week…
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By The Associated Press The Saint Peter’s Peacocks look to keep their surprise run in the NCAA Tournament going when they play Purdue in the…
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By JOE REEDY AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex DeBrincat had a goal and an assist in regulation and then scored the only goal of the…
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By JOSH DUBOW AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski has moved within one win of his record-setting 13th trip to the…
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By BEN FOX Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States is expanding efforts to help refugees fleeing Ukraine after Russia invaded. It has…
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EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Leon Draisaitl scored a pair of goals to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Kailer…
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DANA POINT, Calif. (AP) — A U.S. Marine is in custody after a deadly fight at a Southern California pizzeria on St. Patrick’s Day. The Orange…
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By GRANT SCHULTE and BRIAN MELLEY Associated Press OMAHA, Nebraska (AP) — Republican U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry is facing growing pressure from…
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By ELLIOT SPAGAT and CAROLINE GHISOLFI Associated Press SOMERTON, Ariz. (AP) — COVID-19 rates are plunging among migrants crossing the border from…
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By BERNIE WILSON AP Sports Writer Defending SailGP champion Team Australia capsized its foiling 50-foot catamaran on San Francisco Bay and did major…
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By CHRISTOPHER WEBER Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Groundbreaking is set in California for next month on what’s billed as the world’s…
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OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Veteran catcher Stephen Vogt has finalized his $850,000, one-year contract to rejoin the Oakland Athletics. The 37-year-old…
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SAN SIMEON, Calif. (AP) — California’s famous Hearst Castle will reopen to the public in May after a two-year closure due to the pandemic and…
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CARLSBAD, Calif. (AP) — Jin Young Ko picked up where she left off three weeks ago in Singapore on Thursday in the first round of the JTBC Classic.…
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By JANIE McCAULEY AP Sports Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — JD Notae scored 21 points despite missing 20 shots and fourth-seeded Arkansas made Gonzaga…
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LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska found guilty of charges that he lied to federal agents about illegal…
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ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Catcher Max Stassi has agreed to a $17.5 million, three-year deal to stay with the Los Angeles Angels. The new deal…
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ATLANTA (AP) — Matthew Sates of Georgia and fellow freshman Leon Marchand of Arizona State each won individual events on Thursday night in the NCAA…
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By LINDSEY BAHR AP Film Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — James Bond didn’t get an Oscar nomination this year, but that doesn’t mean he won’t be part…
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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say five people illegally trafficked more than 500 guns from Georgia to California, where they would…
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By MICHAEL R. BLOOD AP Political Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti’s nomination to become U.S. ambassador to India is…
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By TIM BOOTH AP Sports Writer SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — It’s been nearly 30 years since Ohio State last advanced past the Sweet 16 in the…
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By STEFANIE DAZIO Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Southern California man is accused of smuggling more than 1,700 reptiles — including baby…
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