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CA Assembly considers universal healthcare, SpaceX Falcon Heavy readies for takeoff, LA traffic is still the worst
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Feb 6, 2018
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CA Assembly considers universal healthcare, SpaceX Falcon Heavy readies for takeoff, LA traffic is still the worst

California's Assembly considers specific proposals for single-payer healthcare, SpaceX gets ready to blast a Tesla Roadster into space, LA tops the 2017 Global Traffic Scorecard for most gridlock.

The Falcon Heavy was scheduled to lift off before 4 p.m. ET.
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California's Assembly considers specific proposals for single-payer healthcare, SpaceX gets ready to blast a Tesla Roadster into space, LA tops the 2017 Global Traffic Scorecard for most gridlock.

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This week a special State Assembly committee hears for the first time specific proposals on how to move California to universal health care. There are several possible paths. Here are the primary models.
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Studies have shown needle exchanges can reduce the spread of diseases like HIV, connect people to preventative health services and reduce used needle litter.
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This week, all eyes (in Silicon Valley) are on a legal battle between two of the biggest names in driverless technology: Waymo and Uber.
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Every year, the Fashion Institute of Design and Merchandising brings in the Oscar-nominated costume designs. Take Two checked out the latest nominees.
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Los Angeles ranks first in the world for traffic congestion, according to the 2017 Global Traffic Scorecard from analytics firm INRIX.
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Music journalist Oliver Wang shares his favorite new music tracks of the week from Chris Dave and the Drumhedz, SiR and Aloe Blacc.