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GM’s Cruise to start testing robotaxis in Phoenix area with human safety drivers on boardMay 13, 2024 3:24 pm - DETROIT — General Motors' troubled Cruise autonomous vehicle unit said Monday it will start testing robotaxis in Arizona this week with human safety drivers on board. Cru...
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Childish Gambino to headline United Center Oct. 3May 13, 2024 3:20 pm - NEW YORK — Donald Glover's musical project Childish Gambino has returned with a re-imagined album and a new tour that will bring him to Chicago’s United Center at 8 p.m. ...
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‘Judge Judy’ Sheindlin sues for defamation over National Enquirer, InTouch Weekly storiesMay 13, 2024 2:33 pm - “Judge Judy” Sheindlin sued the parent company of the National Enquirer and InTouch Weekly on Monday for a story that she said falsely claimed that she was trying to help the Menendez brothers get a retrial after they were convicted of murdering their parents.
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Book review: ‘Challenger’ is definitive account of shuttle disaster and missteps that led to tragedyMay 13, 2024 10:57 am - When the Challenger space shuttle exploded a little over a minute after its launch in 1986, it pierced the dreams of millions who watched the tragedy unfold live on telev...
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With the shock of Oct. 7 still raw, profound sadness and anger grip Israel on its Memorial DayMay 13, 2024 10:22 am - TEL AVIV, Israel — Ruby Chen’s son, Itay, was killed in the Hamas attack on Oct. 7. But unlike scores of other families of soldiers killed that day, Chen doesn’t have a g...
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Sen. Bob Menendez’s corruption trial begins, his second in the last decadeMay 13, 2024 8:34 am - NEW YORK — Sen Bob Menendez, a Democrat, went on trial in Manhattan federal court Monday, accused of accepting bribes of gold and cash to use his influence to deliver fav...
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‘Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes’ reigns at the box office with $56.5 million openingMay 13, 2024 7:59 am - “Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes” reigned over the weekend box office with a $56.5 million North American opening, according to studio estimates Sunday, giving a needed surge to an uncertain season in theaters.
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Democratic ad campaign tries to chip away at Trump support among rural swing voters in 3 key statesMay 13, 2024 7:43 am - NEW YORK — A Democratic group is rolling out a new $140 million ad campaign that aims to chip away at Donald Trump's support among one of his most loyal voting blocs: rur...
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Small, well-built Chinese EV called the Seagull poses a big threat to the U.S. auto industryMay 13, 2024 7:40 am - LIVONIA, Mich. — A tiny, low-priced electric car called the Seagull has American automakers and politicians trembling. The car, launched last year by Chinese automaker BY...
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'Make sure it doesn’t get released’: Star witness Michael Cohen implicates Trump in hush money caseMay 13, 2024 7:36 am - NEW YORK — Donald Trump was intimately involved with all aspects of a scheme to stifle stories about sex that threatened to torpedo his 2016 campaign, his former lawyer s...