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Trump pauses Project Freedom, calls Iran conflict a "skirmish"
President Trump touted U.S. actions against Iran on Wednesday. The comments came one day after he paused the Project Fre
Autonomous cars to be ticketed for traffic violations in California
Autonomous cars in California will no longer be immune to traffic tickets once a new law takes effect in July. CNET edit
MANDEL: Toronto mom not criminally responsible for throwing baby down garbage chute
Azuri Edwards-Bacchas was four months old when his mother heard voices commanding her to do it, court told
California’s affordability crisis takes center stage in LA’s gubernatorial debate
California’s race for governor escalated again Wednesday night as candidates faced off in another heated debate just wee
Iran war: Trump optimistic for deal as Tehran yet to respond
Iran is reviewing the latest US proposal and will pass its response to Pakistan after "finalizing its views." Trump clai