A 5.9 magnitude earthquake centered northwest of Richmond, Va., shook much of Washington, D.C., and was felt as far north as Rhode Island and New York City.
A mild earthquake is believed to have impacted the East Coast region in the early afternoon, notching a 5.8 magnitude earthquake between Richmond, Va. and Charlottesville, Va.
BART officials shut down two San Francisco stations on Monday night, while San Francisco police arrested 40 people during another OPBart protest.
It may look fresh and the label may read sustainable, but Chilean sea bass is not always what it appears to be on store shelves, a biologist from Clemson University has found. Some of the fish labeled in shops are not sustainable and some are not Chilean sea bass at all.
Police have arrested a woman who they say threw her baby out of a parking garage.
The Tea Party Patriots have denounced Rep. Maxine Water's telling them to go straight to hell, and are calling on President Obama to do the same.
Kim Kardashian reportedly got a text from her ex-boyfriend Ray J on her wedding day on Saturday reminding her of the 2007 sex tape they created.
BART has placed the two policemen involved in the incident on paid leave, but it hasn't explained why they shot the homeless man.
Kim insists the NYC reception is a welcome to NY party
Hill was the fifth person killed by BART police since 1992.
Another day of interrupted commuting has tension riding high.
Police describe incident as crime, not accident.
Hurricane Irene is heading towards the U.S. East Coast and is forecast to make a possible landfall in mainland U.S. in Florida, Georgia or California by the end of the week.
In posh California style, reality star Kim Kardashian married her beau Kris Humphries on Aug. 20, 2011, at a private estate in Montecito.
Four leading Republican presidential candidates have pulled even with President Barack Obama in a new poll, signaling a close race in 2012.
A convicted murderer who escaped from a California prison camp over three decades ago has been recaptured thanks to a clue gleaned from his dying mother, authorities said on Monday.
Bay Area Rapid Transportation (BART) closed its Civic Center and Powell Street stations and arrested at least eight people for protesting on Monday night.
She wore an ivory Vera Wang strapless ballgown with a full tulle skirt and basque waist with handpieced Chantilly lace applique on the bodice and train.
More than ninety schools in California are taking advantage of the California Solar Initiative and installing solar projects. The California Solar Initiative is an incentive program to get companies, schools, and homes to switch to solar power. The program gives cash back for installing solar power, California hopes to move the state towards running completely on clean energy, from using a coffee maker in the morning, to opening your garage door, California wants its residents to operate on sola...
BART officials warned of possible station shutdowns and arrests on Monday, ahead of Anonymous' planned OPBart protest.
University of California students will pay more in tuition this year than the public funding that the UC system receives from the state.
A day after the El Cajon shooting that left a California police officer seriously wounded, SWAT officers found the body of a young child in the wreckage of the house where the shooting took place. A second body was believed to be that of the suspected gunman, Kevin Collier.
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