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Feds preview rules for self-driving cars

WASHINGTON – Obama administration officials previewed long-awaited guidance Monday that attempts to bring self-driving cars to the nation’s roadways safely – without creating so many roadblo...

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Georgia Gas stations go dry in the South ATLANTA – Gas prices spiked as the gas shortage in the South rolled into the work week, raising fears that the scattered disruptions could...

Seattle passes new scheduling rules for hourly workers

Some worry laws will drive jobs out of city

Rahami called ‘friendly,’ but he changed after Afghan visit

To neighbors and customers of his family’s storefront chicken takeout, Ahmad Khan Rahami was a friendly, quiet presence behind the counter who liked talking about cars and was generous with ...

U.S homebuilder sentiment rises in September as sales improve

Confidence among U.S. homebuilders has surged to the highest level in nearly a year, reflecting a brighter outlook for sales now and into 2017. The National Association of Home Bu...

NYC suspected bomber shot and captured

Suspect is a naturalized U.S. citizen from Afghanistan

Minnesota mall stabbing could be realization of terror fears

ST. CLOUD, Minn. – Authorities are investigating the stabbings of nine people at a Minnesota mall as a potential act of terrorism, a finding that would realize long-held fears of an attack i...

Game of Thrones,’ ‘Veep’ take top honors at Emmys

LOS ANGELES – “Game of Thrones” conquered the Emmy kingdom Sunday, honored as top drama for the second consecutive year and becoming the most honored prime-time TV series ever on a night of ...

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Michigan Lyft to go mostly autonomous in 5 years DETROIT – Within five years, a majority of ride-hailing company Lyft’s rides will be in self-driving cars, the company's co-founde...

FBI probes Minnesota stabbings as possible terror act

Associated Press ST. CLOUD, Minn. – A man in a private security uniform stabbed nine people at a Minnesota shopping mall, reportedly asking one victim if they were Muslim before a...

Trump, Clinton respond to NYC bombs Responses illustrate differing styles

COLORADO SPRINGS – Donald Trump appeared to pre-empt New York City officials when he declared Saturday evening that a “bomb went off” in New York City before officials had released details. ...

20th anniversary rekindles anger

Economic benefits of park questions