“Extraordinary and continuing rainfall” is forecast for Southern California, and it is likely to cause flooding and landslides, authorities warn.

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‘Extraordinary’ rain hits California

A federal judge has cleared the way for authorities to burn down a Southern California home that has been called the site of the nation’s largest ever cache of homemade explosives.

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Officials to burn "bomb factory" house

The Southern California native is competing in the Chevron World Challenge, an 18-player invitational benefiting the Tiger Woods Foundation.

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Woods Returns to World Challenge

The Pentagon said that it did not know what created a vapor trail that crossed the skies off the Southern California coast and resembled a missile launch.

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No Pentagon Explanation for Plume

After much hullabaloo all day about a possible missile flying off the coast of Southern California, experts said Tuesday afternoon it was probably not a missile at all, but rather a jet. Military analysts said it was most likely an aircraft flying…

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Mystery Missile: Probably Just a Jet

Three children allegedly abducted from Southern California by their fathers, who are two brothers, were recovered in the Netherlands and the men arrested, the FBI said.

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3 abducted boys found in Netherlands

The Southern California megachurch Crystal Cathedral Ministries will enter bankruptcy as it faces lawsuit-filing creditors and a rapid decline in donations due to the recession, church officials announced Monday.

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Crystal Cathedral seeks bankruptcy

Authorities in Southern California are working to determine if skeletal remains found Monday in a remote area of Malibu Canyon are those of a woman missing for nearly a year.

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Rangers hunting pot find human skull