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FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2015, file frame from video from Broward County Public Schools, school resource officer Scot Peterson talks during a school board meeting of Broward County, Fla. The former sheriff’s deputy who’s been called a coward for his actions during a mass shooting at a Florida high school says he’s haunted by what happened. Peterson told NBC’s “Today Show” in a segment aired Tuesday, June 5, 2018, that “those were my kids in there” and he “would have never let my kids get slaughtered.” (Broward County Public Schools via AP, File)

Video details the moments before Florida school shooting

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Honolulu passes ‘surge pricing’ limits for Uber, Lyft

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Honolulu leaders pass limits on ‘surge pricing’ for ride-hailing companies in what Uber, Lyft call f

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Uber driver Joshua Oh drives in Honolulu on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Honolulu's city council is scheduled to vote on a bill that won't allow ride-hailing services to impose so-called &quot;surge pricing&quot; on riders if the fee is higher than a maximum amount set by the city. The bill says the city would set a maximum fare private transportation companies may charge. That would prevent surge prices that are higher than the city-set limit. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

The Latest: Uber derides ‘surge pricing’ limit in Honolulu

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Uber driver Joshua Oh drives in Honolulu on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Honolulu's city council is scheduled to vote on a bill that won't allow ride-hailing services to impose so-called &quot;surge pricing&quot; on riders if the fee is higher than a maximum amount set by the city. The bill says the city would set a maximum fare private transportation companies may charge. That would prevent surge prices that are higher than the city-set limit. (AP Photo/Caleb Jones)

Uber decries ride-hailing price cap passed in Honolulu

By JENNIFER SINCO KELLEHER - Associated Press

Uber driver held without bond in death of rider in Denver

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In this Monday, April 16, 2018, file photo, Benedict Cumberbatch waves to fans during Marvel's Avengers: Infinity War red carpet fan event in Singapore. Food-delivery firm Deliveroo has thanked Benedict Cumberbatch after the &quot;Sherlock&quot; star reportedly fought off muggers who were attacking a cyclist working for the company. Uber driver Manuel Dias told the Sun newspaper that he was driving Cumberbatch and his wife Sophie Hunter along London's Marylebone High Street when they saw a cyclist being hit with a bottle. (AP Photo/Yong Teck Lim, File)

Benedict Cumberbatch, ‘Sherlock’ star, praised for tackling mugger

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Denver Police Department detectives, foreground, investigate near where a Nissan sedan, top left, being driven by an Uber driver crashed into a retaining wall along Interstate 25 south of downtown Denver early Friday, June 1, 2018. The driver allegedly shot and killed a passenger at 2:45 a.m. after a confrontation broke out between the two while headed southbound on the interstate. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

Uber driver fatally shoots passenger on Denver interstate

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A blanket is shown on the deck of a Nissan sedan, back center, that was being driven by an Uber driver when the vehicle crashed into a retaining wall along Interstate 25 south of downtown Denver early Friday, June 1, 2018. The driver allegedly shot and killed a passenger at 2:45 a.m. after a confrontation broke out between the pair while headed southbound on the interstate. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)

The Latest: Driver told witness passenger tried to attack

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FILE - In this July 20, 2017, file photo, SoftBank Group Corp. Chief Executive Officer Masayoshi Son, left, speaks during a SoftBank World presentation at a hotel in Tokyo. SoftBank will spend $2.25 billion for a nearly a 20 percent stake in General Motors’ autonomous vehicle unit. GM said Thursday, May 31, 2018, that it will also sink another $1.1 billion into Cruise Automation. The capital infusion is designed to speed large-scale deployment of self-driving robotaxis next year. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

New business deals bring autonomous vehicles a step closer

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

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D.C. police blockade blocks for Capitals fans

By Deborah Simmons - The Washington Times

Iowa governor approves bill to cut $2.8B in income taxes

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Autonomous Uber spotted pedestrian 6 seconds before fatal strike; didn’t stop because emergency brak

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Iowa Uber driver charged with sexual assault of passenger

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This file image made from video March 18, 2018, of a mounted camera provided by the Tempe Police Department shows an interior view moments before an Uber SUV hit a woman in Tempe, Ariz. In a preliminary report on the crash released Thursday, May 24, federal investigators said the autonomous Uber SUV that struck and killed an Arizona pedestrian in March spotted the woman about six seconds before hitting her, but didn’t stop automatically because emergency braking was disabled. (Tempe Police Department via AP, File)

Feds: Uber self-driving SUV saw pedestrian, did not brake

By Tom Krisher - Associated Press

Tempe police submit report on fatal Uber crash to prosecutor

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In this March 20, 2018, file photo provided by the National Transportation Safety Board, investigators examine a driverless Uber SUV that fatally struck a woman in Tempe, Ariz. Uber announced Wednesday, May 23, that it is pulling its self-driving cars out of Arizona, a reversal triggered by the recent death of woman who was run over by one of the ride-hailing service's robotic vehicles while crossing a darkened street in a Phoenix suburb. (National Transportation Safety Board via AP, File)

Uber ends self-driving program in Arizona after fatal crash

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE - Associated Press

This image provided by the Linden (N.J.) Police Department shows Lenny Dykstra. Police say former Major League Baseball star Lenny Dykstra put a gun to his New Jersey Uber driver’s head when the driver declined to change the trip’s destination. Linden police say Dykstra was arrested early Wednesday, May 23, 2018 outside police headquarters after the driver stopped and ran out of the car. (Linden (N.J.) Police Department via AP)

Lenny Dykstra accused of putting gun to Uber driver’s head

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FILE- This March 20, 2018, file photo shows the Uber app on an iPad in Baltimore. Uber reports earnings Wednesday, March 23. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Uber valued at about $62B in new offer to buy company stock

By TOM KRISHER - Associated Press

Deadliest Catch’ star pleads guilty to misdemeanor assault

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