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    Golden Gate Bridge heard 'singing' over Bay

    Story and video from Storyful A melodic 'singing' sound has been recorded near San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge. The auditory effect, which drifted across the bay, was captured in this video filmed by local resident Brianne

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    Can you tell apart mother and daughter?

    They are mother and daughter - but can you guess which is which? Joleen is 43 and her daughter Meilani is 19, and the pair are regularly assumed to be sisters. "When I say 'Mum", like in a store, they'll be like, "Mom? I

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    California declares state of emergency over wildfires

    California's governor has declared a statewide emergency, with nearly 200,000 people ordered to flee their homes because of wildfires fuelled by historic winds. Millions are without electricity after the largest utility cut power in some

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    San Francisco becomes first major US city to ban e-cigarette sales

    San Francisco has become the first major US city to ban the sale of electronic cigarettes after officials gave the measure its second and final vote. Supporters said they hope the legislation will curb under-age use of e-cigarettes, but critics

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    Ferry crashes into San Francisco dock

    Witnesses capture the moment an out-of-control ferry smashes into a dock in San Francisco with 53 passengers on board. Cries of "oh my God!" and "no!" could be heard on footage as the Golden Gate Ferry moves towards land in

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    Terrifying near-miss could have been worst plane crash ever

    A plane narrowly escaped disaster by swerving away from four other planes with 'only a few feet of separation', according to an official report. Experts say the terrifying near-miss could have been the worst plane crash in history. In

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    Iceland to San Francisco: How to experience two wildly different locations in seven days

    Different in a myriad of ways, yet both brimming with historical, geological and cultural must-sees. So how do you seamlessly experience both? Easily, actually.