Witness describes the San Bernardino shooting
Sally Abdelmageed works at the Inland Regional Center and saw the attackers enter the building
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San Bernardino shooting suspects came prepared for heavy attack
Witnesses in San Bernardino say they saw the gunmen enter the Inland Regional Center armed and wearing body armor and masks
2016 candidates react to San Bernardino shooting
Presidential contenders respond to the fatal attack at the Inland Regional Center in California
Why San Bernardino shooting was a different kind of attack
Wednesday's shooting at the Inland Resource Center in San Bernardino was the seventh major mass shooting in the U.S. since June
Anxious loved ones await word after San Bernardino shooting
Text messages help reassure some as others wait hours to find out whether family and friends survived shooting at Inland Regional Center
Witnesses describe terror of San Bernardino shooting
"Dad shooting at my work, shot people in office. Waiting for cops to catch him. Pray for us," woman texts from inside Inland Regional Center
Celebrities react to San Bernardino shooting
Celebrities shared their thoughts on social media after a mass shooting in San Bernardino, Calif.
San Bernardino shooting
On December 2, 2015, a mass shooting occurred at a social services facility in San Bernardino, California, leaving numerous victims
5-year-old boy crawled to save sleeping grandmother from fire
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Helicopter shot hit wrong-way driver in Calif., officials say
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Calif. cops pose as homeless to nab distracted drivers
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Motorists flee cars to save lives from fire on highway
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Wildfire sweeps across California freeway, burns cars
Drivers trapped in their cars by flames and smoke as fast-moving blaze spreads onto busy freeway in San Bernardino
Kids lose mother in cave collapse, father in shooting
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Plane battling California fire grounded by drone
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Navy veteran dies after she falls from attraction at California fair
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New twist for man on horseback beaten by cops
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Cops: Calif. mom killed husband, fled with daughters
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County to pay $650K to horse pursuit suspect beaten by deputies
California county OK's settlement to avoid lawsuit by man whose beating by deputies after horse chase was captured on video
Cops caught on camera raise questions on use of force
Retired LAPD captain says officers trained to keep emotions in check: "They know there's cameras all over the place"
10 deputies placed on leave after arrest beating video
San Bernardino County Sheriff says he's "disturbed and troubled" by video showing deputies assaulting suspect after pursuit on stolen horse
Missing San Bernardino, Calif. art student found safe
Authorities say the 22-year-old contacted her family after seeing media reports on her disappearance
2 persons of interest in missing Calif. woman case
Sahray Astina Barber, 22, was last seen leaving her home near Cal State San Bernardino and heading to work more than a week ago
San Bernardino, Calif. woman reported missing
Authorities say her disappearance is alarming given two women were attacked last week across the street from her home on the Cal State San Bernardino campus
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Trump pardons election official Tina Peters, but she was charged in state court
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Vaccine vote signals turbulence for immunization policy, public trust
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Trump signs executive order to block "excessive" state AI regulations
President Trump has signed an executive order to block states from regulating artificial intelligence.
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Trump pardons election official Tina Peters, but she was charged in state court
President Trump said he is granting a pardon to Tina Peters, a former Colorado county clerk who was convicted of allowing unauthorized access to voting machines — even though the pardon power is widely understood to only apply to federal crimes.
Johnson says boat strike hit "able-bodied" survivors who were "not injured"
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Erika Kirk: Controversial Charlie clips lack context
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Camp Mystic hopes new flood warning system will prevent future catastrophes
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Trump signs executive order to block "excessive" state AI regulations
President Trump has signed an executive order to block states from regulating artificial intelligence.
Bessent calls for overhaul of regulator that protects U.S. financial system
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Trump signs executive order to block "excessive" state AI regulations
President Trump has signed an executive order to block states from regulating artificial intelligence.
Trump pardons election official Tina Peters, but she was charged in state court
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Johnson says boat strike hit "able-bodied" survivors who were "not injured"
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Bessent calls for overhaul of regulator that protects U.S. financial system
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Nursing home chain avoids settlement payouts after bankruptcy filing
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6.7 magnitude earthquake strikes off northern Japan coast
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Time editor explains "architects of AI" cover
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Disney announces deal with OpenAI
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Time magazine reveals 2025 Person of the Year
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Time magazine reveals its 2025 Person of the Year
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Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
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"Space gum" discovered in asteroid Bennu samples, NASA reveals
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CEO of genetics firm says parents have a right to choose unborn child's traits
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Sick ants invite self-sacrifice to save colony: "Come and kill me"
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Mystery owner of ancient foot found in Africa identified, scientists say
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Analysis: U.S. arrests plummet since pandemic
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Suspected KSU gunman faces judge
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Judge weighs media access in Charlie Kirk trial
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Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
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