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MOUNTAIN VIEW | Gov. Jerry Brown signed legislation Tuesday that will pave the way for driverless cars in California.

Crews scrambled to make repairs Wednesday near the busiest lock on a vital Mississippi River commerce corridor near St. Louis as hundreds of barges and tugboats remained snarled in a backlog that was growing worse by the hour.

In an agonizing trade-off, Army engineers said they will open a key spillway along the bulging Mississippi River as early as Saturday and inundate thousands of homes and farms in Louisiana's Cajun country to avert a potentially bigger disaster in Baton Rouge and New Orleans.
Border Patrol officials say an agent working the Yuma sector has been arrested on suspicion of smuggling drugs.