California
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Stanford judge allowed revealing photos of alleged gang-rape victim in prior caseJudge in Stanford sexual assault case previously allowed athletes accused of gang-raping a student to show a civil case jury provocative photos of her
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Stanford sexual assault victim backed by Lena Dunham and Girls cast – videoIn a video shared on Twitter, the four call for victims of rape to be heard and supported
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'You were born in a Taco Bell': Trump's rhetoric fuels school bullies across USThe xenophobic spirit of the presumptive Republican nominee has led to playground spats and ugly exchanges in classrooms across the country
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Lena Dunham and cast of Girls back Stanford sexual assault survivorIn a video posted to Twitter, Dunham and co-stars urge support for victims of sexual violence in wake of outcry over sentencing of Brock Turner
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A radical approach to gun crime: paying people not to kill each otherThe Long Read: Richmond, California had a murder rate 11 times higher than New York City. A controversial scheme cut the numbers in half – but not everyone is happy
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Primary cheat sheet: can Bernie Sanders really still beat Hillary Clinton?Hillary Clinton is set to make history with wins over Bernie Sanders, who faces an impossible challenge. But that doesn’t mean the races won’t be competitive
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Stanford sexual assault victims see few options for recourse – in school or courtActivists say the California university’s flawed adjudication process and the light sentencing of Brock Turner send a clear message that victims will face a dead end
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After a slow start on issues that matter to people of color, the senator is now miles ahead of others on dealing with immigration and criminal justiceBernie Sanders is finally taking risks on race
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California changin’: three governors see history repeated in state’s primaryExclusive: on the day of the Golden State’s vote, we hear from Jerry Brown, Gray Davis and Pete Wilson, three living governors who could have been president
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Cody Wilson: the man who wants Americans to print their own 3D gunsThe 28-year-old is the face of open-source 3D gun design, an online movement advocating homemade weapons – ones that can shoot very real, deadly bullets
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California fire forces thousands from homes in upscale Los Angeles suburbFifty-foot flames threaten thousands of homes in north-west LA neighborhood of Calabasas, in fire that erupted after a car crash downed power lines
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Trump ends California swing marked by bold remarks, criticism and violenceThe presumptive GOP nominee remained outwardly confident about taking the Golden State in the general despite multiple protests during his trip there
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Trump: Clinton 'made up' things I said. Clinton: you literally said it all – as it happenedSupporters clash with protesters; George W Bush condemns fellow Republican for Mexican heritage bias against judge in Trump University fraud case
The activists helping illegal pot dealers turn into legit marijuana businessmen