Umberto Eco, Author Of 'The Name Of The Rose,' Dead At 84
The Italian author and academic who became one of Italy's best-known cultural exports and keenest cultural critics, died at home in Milan on Friday evening after a battle with cancer...
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The Italian author and academic who became one of Italy's best-known cultural exports and keenest cultural critics, died at home in Milan on Friday evening after a battle with cancer...
Protests organized by the Internet rights group Fight for the Future are scheduled to occur Tuesday outside Apple stores in more than 20 states.
California's new corrections chief is backing off a plan to lower standards for inmate firefighters.
An unregulated masseur operating out of a shed in the backyard of his East Palo Alto home was sentenced Friday to 13 years in prison after sexually molesting at least ten women.
Police in San Jose are investigating a stabbing that occurred Saturday morning and left one man dead and sent another to the hospital.
Investigators believe that a suspect was driving a black Camaro west on Maine Ave. when someone in the vehicle began firing at the 3 victims as they stood outside.
A number of patients suffering early Alzheimer's disease are participating in a promising experimental protocol which could, it's hoped, reverse some of the symptoms.
Vouchers for a free gram of marijuana were given away in San Jose Friday to raise awareness for petitions to legalize the substance statewide in November.
A day after Twitter chief executive officer Jack Dorsey expressed support for Apple's chief executive officer Tim Cook over the decision not to help the FBI unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino shooter, Twitter has released their transparency report.
CBS News learned Friday that the password for Syed Farook's iCloud account was changed after the shooting.
A 22-year-old woman who was last seen while at a party Saturday night in Hayward has been murdered, police said.
Details of investigations involving police misconduct and police shootings could be disclosed to California residents under a new bill introduced in the state Legislature Friday.
In a letter to manufacturers, importers and retailers, U.S. regulators said they will seize or recall any of the of the two-wheeled, self-balancing scooters, which were a huge hit this holiday season, if they fail to meet recently-released safety requirements.
Police are seeking two men who assaulted a man and then allegedly removed his gold teeth from his mouth Thursday afternoon in San Francisco's Financial District.
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