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Traffic deaths declined 3.3% in the first half of the year, but Fed officials see more work ahead

Traffic deaths declined 3.3% in the first half of the year, but Fed officials see more work ahead

Traffic fatalities dropped 3.3% in the first half of the year compared with the prior-year period, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Trump goes to Michigan to rail against Biden's electric vehicle push while GOP rivals debate

Trump goes to Michigan to rail against Biden's electric vehicle push while GOP rivals debate

CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich.
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AP News in Brief at 12:04 a.m. EDT

The candidates went after Biden — and Trump — at the second GOP debate. Follow live updates The seven candidates on stage for Wednesday night's second presidential debate went after President Joe Biden, one another and the absent GOP front-runner.
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The candidates went after Biden - and Trump - at the second GOP debate. Follow live updates

The candidates went after Biden - and Trump - at the second GOP debate. Follow live updates

The seven candidates on stage for Wednesday night's second presidential debate went after President Joe Biden, one another and the absent GOP front-runner.
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AP News in Brief at 11:04 p.m. EDT

The candidates are going after Biden — and Trump — at second GOP debate. Follow live updates Follow along for live updates on the second 2024 Republican presidential debate.
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Biden isn't paying much attention to the 2024 GOP debate. He's already zeroing in on Trump

Biden isn't paying much attention to the 2024 GOP debate. He's already zeroing in on Trump

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — President Joe Biden was raising campaign cash in San Francisco on Wednesday while seven Republican presidential hopefuls held a debate down the coast in Simi Valley.
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CVS responds quickly after pharmacists frustrated with their workload don't show up

CVS responds quickly after pharmacists frustrated with their workload don't show up

CVS found the right prescription on Wednesday to keep its stores open in the Kansas City area and avoid a repeat of a work stoppage last week by pharmacists: It promised to boost hiring to ease workloads that sometimes make it hard to take a bathroom
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Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors

Hyundai and Kia recall nearly 3.4 million vehicles due to fire risk and urge owners to park outdoors

DETROIT (AP) — Hyundai and Kia are recalling nearly 3.4 million vehicles in the U.S. and telling owners to park them outside due to the risk of engine compartment fires.
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Auto workers union to announce plans on Friday to expand strike in contract dispute with companies

Auto workers union to announce plans on Friday to expand strike in contract dispute with companies

DETROIT (AP) — The United Auto Workers union says it will announce on Friday how it plans to expand its strike against Detroit's three automakers. The union says President Shawn Fain will make the announcement at 10 a.m.
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Police charge man in deadly Georgia wreck, saying drivers were racing at more than 100 mph

DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — A Georgia man has been charged with vehicular homicide after police say he was one of two drivers racing at speeds above 100 mph (160 kph) in a Sept. 4 crash that killed five teens on a suburban Atlanta highway.
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