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Tesla reaches deals in China on self-driving cars
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8 officers shot, 4 fatally, while serving warrant in Charlotte
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Yellowstone tourist kicks bison in its leg before getting injured
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No criminal charges after 10-hour police standoff in Mililani
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Chiefs, Travis Kelce agree to new deal with pay raise
Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs agreed to a two-year contract extension that makes the nine-time Pro Bowl selection the NFL’s highest-paid tight end. Read more
Paramount CEO Bob Bakish resigns amid merger talks
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The airline said today it quietly launched the program on April 16 and has already heard from a few thousand customers seeking vouchers. Read more
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Hawaii’s Guilherme Voss named to AVCA All-America second team
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