A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled Southern California early Sunday, rousing some residents from their sleep but apparently triggering little damage.
Author: John Bacon, USA TODAY
‘Widely felt’ magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattles Southern California, no reports of damage
A magnitude 3.6 earthquake rattled Southern California early Sunday, rousing some residents from their sleep but apparently triggering little damage.
2 children killed, 8 people hurt in Texas ‘no-prep’ drag racing crash
A drag racer in Texas lost control of his car and slammed into a crowd of spectators, killing 2 children and injuring eight people, authorities said.
Bomb cyclone, atmospheric river blasts West Coast; 2 dead in Seattle area; hundreds of thousands without power
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Haitian gang reportedly seeks $17 million ransom for US missionaries and family members
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California man beaten to death after driving truck onto sidewalk following altercation, police say
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‘Hellish situation’: 3 arrested after shootout at Minnesota bar leaves 1 dead, at least 14 injured
A shootout early Sunday at a Minnesota bar apparently involving several gunmen left one person dead and at least 14 injured, St. Paul police said.
‘Environmental catastrophe’: Crews race to slow massive oil spill along Southern California coast
Crews along the Southern California coastline worked feverishly Sunday to stunt the growing environmental disaster following this weekend’s oil spill.
Powerball jackpot still at play with $670 million at stake in lottery
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