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GM to Offer Auto Insurance That Uses Data From Connected Vehicles to Price Rates
General Motors is launching its own auto insurance as a way to generate new revenue using its growing amount of connected vehicles in the U.S.
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Mind Over Murky Water: First Woman to Swim San Francisco's Entire Shoreline Says the Strength Is All in Her Head
Maryam Sharifzadeh, the second person and first woman on record to swim the 22 miles of shoreline around San Francisco all in one shot, says the frigid water and rough surf are the ultimate test of mental fortitude.
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Beware of Open Recalls When Buying Used Cars
Consumer Reporter Susan Hogan explains there is nothing banning the sale of a used vehicle with an open recall.
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Fiji Water Girl Gets a ‘Golden Globe' of Her Own
E! News tracked down model Kelleth Cuthbert to award her the inaugural award for “Best Supporting Actress On A Red Carpet.”
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Paralyzed Ex-UConn Hoops Player Now a Curling Paralympian
Steve Emt was rolling himself up a hill to a pie shop in Falmouth, Massachusetts, when the coach of a wheelchair curling team noticed the former UConn basketball player. The shop’s name was Pie in the Sky. An interesting coincidence, Emt thought, when Tony Colacchio approached him and suggested that within a year he could turn Emt into a Paralympic...
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Cellphone Networks Have Weathered Harvey, So Far
Roads, refineries and other infrastructure have taken a beating in the Texas and Louisiana regions hit by Harvey, but cellphone networks so far remain largely functional.
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Woman Delivers Own Baby on 405 Freeway
All of Jesse and Patty Snider’s four children are named after superheroes, but after Patty delivered her own baby in a car on the freeway, it’s clear she’s the superhero in the family.