USA Today - The first would find self-driving trucks handling long-haul highway legs with no one at the wheel as they meet up with conventional truckers, who then drive the deliveries into city centers. The other possibility is Uber could sell its technology to trucking owner-operators, who then use it to sleep while the truck handles the bulk of long-distance driving.
USA Today - Adjusted earnings fell during the quarter to $1.37 a share from $1.45 last year, a penny shy of expectations from analysts with S&P Global. That seemed to worry investors, who sent the retailer's stock price down about 6% to $70.31 as of 12:45 p.m. ET on Tuesday.
USA Today - HOLLYWOOD — Netflix has no interest in taking up Oscar-winner Frances McDormand's proposal to add "inclusion riders" into contracts to get cast and crews more diverse.
USA Today - Soon after the NBA’s stiff $600,000 fine of Dallas owner Mark Cuban for his tanking comments, the league issued a memo threatening swift and harsh penalties for any such evidence.
NBC News - WASHINGTON — Democrats hoping for a blue wave in November were buoyed, if not jubilant, Tuesday as Texas voters cast the first ballots in this year's midterms in closely-watched primaries for Senate, House and governor.
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Another snowy, blowy nor’easter threatened a new round of power outages as it swirled ashore early Wednesday, causing officials to close schools and government offices and raising concerns for utility customers still trying to bounce back from an earlier storm.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration on Tuesday sued to block California laws that extend protections to people living in the U.S. illegally, the most aggressive move yet in its push to force so-called sanctuary cities and states to cooperate with immigration authorities. California officials remained characteristically defiant, vowing to defend their landmark legislation.
ABC News - In response to a deadly Florida school shooting last month, the state's Senate narrowly passed a bill Monday that would create new restrictions on rifle sales and allow some teachers to carry guns in schools.
WASHINGTON (AP) — In a remarkably public confrontation, House Speaker Paul Ryan and other Republican allies of President Donald Trump are pleading with him to back away from his threatened international tariffs, which they fear could spark a dangerous trade war. Trump retorted: “We’re not backing down.”
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has agreed to meet with South Korea’s president next month and impose a moratorium on nuclear and missile tests if his country holds talks with the United States, a senior South Korean official said Tuesday after returning from the North.
