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Cruise and Uber announce partnership to deploy robotaxis in some U.S. markets next year

Cruise and Uber announce partnership to deploy robotaxis in some U.S. markets next year

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Judge limits scope of lawsuit challenging Alabama restrictions on help absentee ballot applications

MONTGOMERY, Ala. -- A federal judge has sided with the state of Alabama in narrowing the scope of a lawsuit…

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Trump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary

Trump-backed Alaska Republican withdraws from US House race after third-place finish in primary

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Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates

Powell at Jackson Hole: 'The time has come' for the Fed to soon begin reducing interest rates

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Delaware election officials communicated with lieutenant governor’s office amid finance scandal

DOVER, Del. -- State election officials in Delaware communicated directly with one or more aides in Lt. Gov. Bethany Hall-Long’s…

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After millions lose access to internet subsidy, FCC moves to fill connectivity gaps

LOS ANGELES -- The Biden administration is moving to blunt the loss of an expired broadband subsidy program that helped…

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Democrats set their convention roll call to a soundtrack. Here’s how each song fits each state

The traditional roll call at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago turned into a boisterous dance party Tuesday, with each…

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Ahead of speech, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says in a Pennsylvania court filing that he will be endorsing Donald Trump

Ahead of speech, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says in a Pennsylvania court filing that he will be endorsing Donald Trump

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Rail official says 1 of Canada's 2 major freight railways is rolling again, as union challenges labor arbitration order

Rail official says 1 of Canada's 2 major freight railways is rolling again, as union challenges labor arbitration order

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California announces new deal with tech to fund journalism, AI research

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- California will be the first U.S. state to direct millions of dollars from taxpayer money and tech…

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Kamala Harris accepts Democratic nomination for president at DNC

2024-08-24 07:40:02 CHICAGO (AP) — Kamala Harris summoned Americans on Thursday to reject political division and instead chart what she…

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AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oklahoma’s state primary runoff elections

WASHINGTON -- Three Republican Oklahoma state lawmakers will go before voters for the second time in about two months in…

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Atlantic City casino earnings declined by 1.3% in 2nd quarter of 2024

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. -- Atlantic City's casinos and two internet-only gambling entities saw their collective earnings decline by 1.3% in…

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Meet the members of VP Kamala Harris’ family: Election 2024

2024-08-23 18:35:02 CHICAGO (AP) — Kamala Harris has a husband, Doug Emhoff, who could make history as America’s first gentleman…

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RFK Jr. questioned in NY court over signature collectors who concealed his name on petitions

MINEOLA, N.Y. -- MINEOLA, N.Y. (AP) — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced questions in a New York court Thursday about…

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Canadian National railroad will end its lockout immediately, get trains rolling, rail official says

Canadian National railroad will end its lockout immediately, get trains rolling, rail official says

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Judges dismiss suit alleging Tennessee’s political maps discriminate against communities of color

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- A federal judicial panel has dismissed a lawsuit alleging that Tennessee's U.S. House maps and those for…

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Authors sue Claude AI chatbot creator Anthropic for copyright infringement

A group of authors is suing artificial intelligence startup Anthropic, alleging it committed “large-scale theft” in training its popular chatbot…

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Rapper NBA Youngboy to plead guilty to Louisiana gun charge

BATON ROUGE, La. -- Rapper NBA YoungBoy has agreed to plead guilty to a federal weapons charge once the case…

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Former New Hampshire lawmaker loses right to vote after moving out of his district

A former New Hampshire lawmaker has avoided jail time but lost his right to vote after moving out of his…

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