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fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Delivery robots are spreading across LA. Residents both pity and hate them'

Food-delivery and driverless robots are expanding across Los Angeles, raising pedestrian and job concerns while offering cleaner, less traffic-inducing delivery.
US politics
fromKqed
5 months ago

California Plans to Reissue Contested Driver's Licenses to Thousands of Immigrants | KQED

Federal and state actions threatened about 200,000 immigrant commercial drivers with license loss, prompting legal challenges and calls to retain experienced drivers for safety.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

This merger must be blocked': Netflix-Warner Bros deal faces fierce backlash

Elizabeth Warren, a Democratic senator, called it an anti-monopoly nightmare in a statement released soon after the announcement. A Netflix-Warner Bros would create one massive media giant with control of close to half of the streaming market threatening to force Americans into higher subscription prices and fewer choices over what and how they watch, while putting American workers at risk, she said.
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