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Amazon’s robotaxi company Zoox will launch paid rides in Las Vegas on Monday after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration granted it a commercial exemption for purpose-built robotaxis.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Guy is probably the worst human to be granted the Green Lantern’s powers: He’s pompous, ill-mannered and insecure.
From Salon ● Aug. 14, 2026
Hundreds of thousands of gig workers in Australia have been granted a huge pay rise from next week under a decision by the country's workplace relations tribunal lauded as "world-leading".
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
The Times leads with police chiefs writing to the prime minister over "collective concern" as thousands of offenders are set to be granted early release.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The League of United Marvellers hereby proclaims that the Conjure folk* of the world are granted citizenship to the Marvellian community.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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