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Great White Sharks Gather at a Mysterious Spot in the Pacific Ocean Called White Shark Café
The White Shark Café, located in the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and Hawaii, is a mysterious region where great white sharks gather every winter and spring. This area, once thought to be an ocean desert, has puzzled scientists for years. Great white sharks, typically found off the coast of California, make a long journey to this remote l...
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US Couple Stranded In Desert Airlifted After Running Out Of Water
The department said that "because of her severe condition, an aeromedical helicopter was dispatched to Rescue 9's landing zone to fly the patient to a hospital."
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You Can Build Colonies On Moon, Mars, With Help From...
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have been motivated to consider new ways that microbes can assist humans in colonising the Moon and Mars by studying the biochemical process by which cyanobacteria absorb nutrients from rocks in Chi
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Britain's Cameron Norrie Beats Nikoloz Basilashvili To Claim Indian Wells Title
Cameron Norrie's breakthrough season reached a high point in the California desert on Sunday with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 win over Nikoloz Basilashvili to become the first Briton to win the ATP Indian Wells title.
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Venomous Snakes And Scorpions Are Invading Planes Grounded By Pandemic
Rattlesnakes and scorpions are invading Qantas planes grounded in a California desert amid the pandemic - but the airline staff have a trick up their sleeves to avoid the wrath of the venomous creatures while carrying out weekly maintenance.
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US Woman Kidnapped, Raped, Left To Die In Desert By Man And His Daughter
A father and daughter were arrested in California earlier this week after police say they kidnapped a woman at gunpoint in Las Vegas and held her captive for nearly a week in Southern California, where they raped, sexually assaulted and ultimately left her to die in the desert north of Los Angeles.
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EICMA 2019: Triumph Unveils Bonneville T100, T120 Bud Ekins Special Editions
It's the biggest motorcycle show of the year and two-wheeler manufacturers from across the globe are in Milan, Italy for the EICMA Motor Show. Keeping up with the host of exciting launches and products, Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled its 2020 line-up along with the new Bonneville T100 and the T120 Bud Ekins special edition models. The new special...
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US Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In California Desert, Fate of Pilot Unknown
A US military fighter jet crashed on Wednesday in the California desert near a Navy air station, military officials said, leaving the fate of the pilot unknown.
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Southern California Communities Brace For Aftershocks Of 7.1 Earthquake
High desert communities in Southern California on Saturday assessed damage and braced for potentially dangerous aftershocks from a major earthquake that shook buildings, ruptured gas lines and sparked fires near the remote epicenter of the second temblor in as many days.
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California Struck By 7.1 Earthquake, Home Shifted, Roads Cracked
Some building damage was reported after the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said a powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Southern California on Friday, a day after the strongest quake in the region in 25 years.
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Boeing's 737 Max Bills Include $2,000 A Month To Park Each Grounded Jet
While regulators contemplate whether Boeing Co's 737 Max can safely return to the skies, workers in a California airplane-storage yard keep a careful vigil against earthier concerns. Crews have sealed 34 Southwest Airlines Co jets against the Mojave Desert's sun, wind and sand, as well as insects and birds that can creep into wheel wells and engine...
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Stratolaunch Carries Out First Flight of 'World's Largest Aircraft'
The world's largest aircraft took off over the Mojave Desert in California on Saturday, the first flight for the carbon-composite plane.
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US Air Force Deserter, Last Seen Withdrawing Money, Found After 30 Years
A US Air Force officer who went missing in 1983 has been found in California living under an assumed name, authorities said, adding that he absconded from the military because he was depressed.
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Who Killed Bobby Kennedy? His Son RFK Jr. Doesn't Believe It Was Sirhan Sirhan.
Just before Christmas, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pulled up to the massive Richard J. Donovan Correctional Center, a California state prison complex in the desert outside San Diego that holds nearly 4,000 inmates. Kennedy was there to visit Sirhan B. Sirhan, the man convicted of killing his father, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, nearly 50 years ago.
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WTA Indian Wells: Simona Halep, Karolina Pliskova Advance, Garbine Muguruza Suffers Shock Defeat
Muguruza became the first major casualty of the event, suffering a shock 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 defeat to world number 100 Sachia Vickery.
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Great White Sharks Gather at a Mysterious Spot in the Pacific Ocean Called White Shark Café
The White Shark Café, located in the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and Hawaii, is a mysterious region where great white sharks gather every winter and spring. This area, once thought to be an ocean desert, has puzzled scientists for years. Great white sharks, typically found off the coast of California, make a long journey to this remote l...
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US Couple Stranded In Desert Airlifted After Running Out Of Water
The department said that "because of her severe condition, an aeromedical helicopter was dispatched to Rescue 9's landing zone to fly the patient to a hospital."
-
You Can Build Colonies On Moon, Mars, With Help From...
Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have been motivated to consider new ways that microbes can assist humans in colonising the Moon and Mars by studying the biochemical process by which cyanobacteria absorb nutrients from rocks in Chi
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Britain's Cameron Norrie Beats Nikoloz Basilashvili To Claim Indian Wells Title
Cameron Norrie's breakthrough season reached a high point in the California desert on Sunday with a 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 win over Nikoloz Basilashvili to become the first Briton to win the ATP Indian Wells title.
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Venomous Snakes And Scorpions Are Invading Planes Grounded By Pandemic
Rattlesnakes and scorpions are invading Qantas planes grounded in a California desert amid the pandemic - but the airline staff have a trick up their sleeves to avoid the wrath of the venomous creatures while carrying out weekly maintenance.
-
US Woman Kidnapped, Raped, Left To Die In Desert By Man And His Daughter
A father and daughter were arrested in California earlier this week after police say they kidnapped a woman at gunpoint in Las Vegas and held her captive for nearly a week in Southern California, where they raped, sexually assaulted and ultimately left her to die in the desert north of Los Angeles.
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EICMA 2019: Triumph Unveils Bonneville T100, T120 Bud Ekins Special Editions
It's the biggest motorcycle show of the year and two-wheeler manufacturers from across the globe are in Milan, Italy for the EICMA Motor Show. Keeping up with the host of exciting launches and products, Triumph Motorcycles has unveiled its 2020 line-up along with the new Bonneville T100 and the T120 Bud Ekins special edition models. The new special...
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US Navy Fighter Jet Crashes In California Desert, Fate of Pilot Unknown
A US military fighter jet crashed on Wednesday in the California desert near a Navy air station, military officials said, leaving the fate of the pilot unknown.
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Southern California Communities Brace For Aftershocks Of 7.1 Earthquake
High desert communities in Southern California on Saturday assessed damage and braced for potentially dangerous aftershocks from a major earthquake that shook buildings, ruptured gas lines and sparked fires near the remote epicenter of the second temblor in as many days.
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California Struck By 7.1 Earthquake, Home Shifted, Roads Cracked
Some building damage was reported after the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) said a powerful magnitude 7.1 earthquake hit Southern California on Friday, a day after the strongest quake in the region in 25 years.
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Boeing's 737 Max Bills Include $2,000 A Month To Park Each Grounded Jet
While regulators contemplate whether Boeing Co's 737 Max can safely return to the skies, workers in a California airplane-storage yard keep a careful vigil against earthier concerns. Crews have sealed 34 Southwest Airlines Co jets against the Mojave Desert's sun, wind and sand, as well as insects and birds that can creep into wheel wells and engine...
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Stratolaunch Carries Out First Flight of 'World's Largest Aircraft'
The world's largest aircraft took off over the Mojave Desert in California on Saturday, the first flight for the carbon-composite plane.
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US Air Force Deserter, Last Seen Withdrawing Money, Found After 30 Years
A US Air Force officer who went missing in 1983 has been found in California living under an assumed name, authorities said, adding that he absconded from the military because he was depressed.
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Who Killed Bobby Kennedy? His Son RFK Jr. Doesn't Believe It Was Sirhan Sirhan.
Just before Christmas, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pulled up to the massive Richard J. Donovan Correctional Center, a California state prison complex in the desert outside San Diego that holds nearly 4,000 inmates. Kennedy was there to visit Sirhan B. Sirhan, the man convicted of killing his father, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, nearly 50 years ago.
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WTA Indian Wells: Simona Halep, Karolina Pliskova Advance, Garbine Muguruza Suffers Shock Defeat
Muguruza became the first major casualty of the event, suffering a shock 2-6, 7-5, 6-1 defeat to world number 100 Sachia Vickery.
