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Snow caps mountains above Silicon Valley in California
Snow dusts the mountain tops above Silicon Valley as cold temperatures and overnight precipitation pushed the snow line within sight of a house in Palo Alto (L) and the dirigible hanger (R) at Moffett Field, California on February 14, 2009. (UPI Photo/Terry Schmitt)

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A device that nabs online ads before they hit Internet-connected devices was born from waxing about the Internet's infancy, AdTrap's California inventors say.
A woman involved in a San Jose, Calif., rape trial was arrested on suspicion of offering the victim $30,000 not to testify, court records said.
President Obama backs Cory Booker for U.S. Senate
President Obama released a statement Wednesday backing Cory Booker's candidacy in New Jersey's special election for the U.S. Senate.
The principal at Palo Alto (Calif.) High School said an increase in streakers in the beginning of the school year is unusual and distracting to students.
Autistic children with average IQ have superior math skills compared with non-autistic children in the same IQ range, a Stanford University study concluded.
Stanford to retire John Elway's number in November
Stanford University said Tuesday it would retire the No. 7 jersey worn by star quarterback John Elway at its Nov. 7 game against Oregon.
NASA releases first images of spacecraft sudying the sun
NASA has released the first images from a spacecraft intended to observe a mysterious portion of the sun's atmosphere in great detail.
A man was killed and his wife injured when their private plane crashed near the airport in Lake Tahoe, Calif., a Federal Aviation Administration spokesman said.
An exploding population of sea gulls is putting more pressure on endangered bird species in the San Francisco Bay area, experts say.
A 6-year-old California boy was killed when his family's pit bull mauled him, police said.
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Obama visits Sandwich Shot in Washington, D.C.
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President Barack Obama and Vice President Joe Biden order take-out lunch at Taylor Gourmet on Pennsylvania Avenue, in Washington, D.C. on October 4, 2013. The reason he gave was they are starving and the establishment is giving a 10 percent discount to furloughed government workers as an indication of how ordinary Americans are looking out for one another. UPI/Pete Marovich/Pool