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Fully self-driving cars for hire have been hailed as the technology of the future for years now. That future has finally arrived -- but only in some cities.
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Joe Giddens/AP via PAArday was 37 when he became Cambridge's youngest Black professor in 2023. He was found unresponsive Friday at a home in southwest London. -
Ramón CalderónHomero Calderón's detention by ICE spotlights the massive backlog in the U.S. immigration system. -
Footage: Expecting and Empowered. Video: CJ Riculan/NPRHemorrhoids, leg cramps, sciatica — oh my! Alongside the joy of pregnancy often comes a parade of physical discomfort. Alleviate and prevent common aches with these exercises. -
Paula Bronstein/Getty ImagesWhen the U.S. withdrew from Afghanistan five years ago, thousands of Afghans who helped U.S. troops were brought here to rebuild their lives. But now, some fear the U.S. may want to send them back.
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A powerful earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia early Saturday, collapsing buildings as well as causing panic in a region prone to deadly quakes.
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Joel Rose/NPRMillions of drivers across the country are encountering speed cameras for the first time, or will soon. Some don't like it, but advocates say there's clear evidence that cameras make roads safer. -
Justin Sullivan/Getty ImagesJust like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats make more headlines. -
Steven Hirsch/Pool New York PostMangione has pleaded guilty to stalking charges in connection with the death of Brian Thompson, a health care executive. A separate judge will decide the future of Mangione's state trial. -
Sandy Guatibonza/La Esquina TX via APFrom inflation, to credit card debt, to who's actually doing the spending: These are key takeaways from this week in economic news.
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