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Chipmaker Qualcomm to lay off 1,500 employees to cut costs

U.S.ChipmakerQualcommstartedtocutjobsatitsfacilitiesinCaliforniainordertomeetthecompany'spromisetoinvestorstocutcostsby1billionU.S.dollars.AccordingtolocalNBC7n

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Basebrawl: Arenado charges mound, Rockies beat Padres 6-4

NolanArenadonearlyconnectedforacoupleofhugehits.Furiouswithafastballthatbuzzedbehindhisback,theColoradosluggerimmediatelychargedthemound.Andhecameoutwildlyswing

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U.S. develops microinjection sensors for long-term alcohol monitoring

U.S.researchersattheUniversityofCaliforniaSanDiego(UCSanDiego)havedevelopedaminiature,ultra-lowpowerinjectablebiosensorthatcouldbeusedforcontinuous,long-termalc

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Female shooter at YouTube headquarters is identified

AwomanwhoinjuredthreepeopleduringashootingatYouTubeheadquartersinNorthernCaliforniahasbeenidentifiedasNasimNajafiAghdam.Aghdam,39,wasaresidentofSanDiego,theSanB

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One killed, 4 others wounded in shooting at YouTube headquarters

OnepersonwaskilledandfourotherswerewoundedinashootingattheYouTubeheadquartersintheU.S.stateofCaliforniaTuesday,authoritiessaid.PoliceChiefEdBarberiniofSanBruno,

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NBA | Kawhi Leonard unlikely to return for targeted Spurs-Pelicans game

KawhiLeonardwasreportedlytargetingSpurs-PelicansonThursdayforhisreturn.Alas,itprobablywon’thappen.ShamsCharaniaofYahooSports:Sources:SanAntoniostarKawhiLeonardi

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Dennis Peron, father of medical marijuana in California, dies at 72

DennisPeron,theactivistwhofiredupthemovementtolegalizemedicalmarijuanainCalifornia,diedonSaturdayinaSanFranciscohospital.Hewas72.Ismarijuanaamedicalmiracle?Thet

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4 killed in U.S. multi-vehicle crash

Atleastfourpeoplewerekilledinafive-vehiclecollisiononahighwayinthewesternU.S.stateofCalifornia,thestatehighwaypatrolauthoritiessaidSaturday.Sixotherswereinjured

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GE to shed 148 jobs from west California digital division

U.S.industrialgiantGeneralElectric(GE)willcut148jobsfromitsdigitaldivisionheadquarteredinSanRamon,about55kmeastofSanFranciscoonthewesterncoast,mediareportssaidW

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Cross-border wedding held as California 'Door of Hope' opens

AUnitedStatesmanandaMexicanwomanhavewedbetweenthedoorsofasteelbordergatethatisopenedforonlyanhourorsoeveryyear.Saturday'sweddingatBorderFieldStateParkinSanDiego

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Airbnb taps San Francisco's biggest landlord for short-term rentals

AirbnbisrecruitingSanFrancisco'slargestlandlordtoallowtenantstooffertheirapartmentsasshort-termrentals.InreturnforVeritasInvestmentsservingupfiveofitsbuildings,

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Russia protests to US over 'shameful' theft of consulate flags

RussiaprotestedtotheUSonWednesdayafteritsaidRussiannationalflagswerestolenfromitsconsulateinSanFrancisco,achargethatWashingtonimmediatelydisputed.Russianstaffle

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Updated | 10 dead in northern California wildfires

RagingwildfiresthatrippedthroughtheNorthBayofSanFranciscointhecoastaleastoftheUnitedStateskilledatleast10peopleandinjuredhundredsonMonday,officialssaid.Theblaze

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Rally held in Myanmar to show support in handling northern state issue

ResidentsinMyanmar'sYangoncityhavestagedarallytoshowsupportforStateCounselorAungSanSuuKyiinherhandlingoftheissueofnorthernRakhinestate.Showingtheirsolidaritywit

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Oxford college removes painting of Aung San Suu Kyi from display

TheOxfordcollegewhereAungSanSuuKyistudiedasanundergraduatehasremovedherportraitfrompublicdisplayandplaceditinstorage,inamovethatfollowsinternationalcriticismove

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16 killed in Hepatitis A outbreak in Southern California

SixteenpeoplehavediedinoneoftheworstHepatitisAoutbreaksintheUnitedStates,healthexpertssaidonTuesday.SixteenpeoplehavediedofthehighlycontagiousvirusinSanDiegoCou

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Malaysia a key business location for Chinese corp.: Dato’ Goh Hin San

ByAPDWriterZhouXinyiOnAugust25,anadviseroftheAsiaPacificDaily(APD)Institute,Malaysianseniormediaexpert,chairmanoftheHanculturecenterMalaysia,Dato’GohHinSanvisit