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U. S. expects record-setting travel despite high gas prices
Nearly 40 million Americans are expected on the roads for Memorial Day Weekend, AAA estimates, despite the highest gas prices in four years.
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What happenedNearly 40 million Americans are expected on the roads for Memorial Day Weekend, AAA estimates, despite the highest gas prices in four years.
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Left / center-leftU. S. expects record-setting travel despite high gas prices
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Right / center-rightNewsom's office warns Californians to avoid Chevron this holiday weekend, citing high gas prices
Newsom's office warns Californians to avoid Chevron this holiday weekend, citing high gas prices
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California Gov. Gavin Newsom is in a spat with a major oil company over who is to blame for the state's high gas prices, with the Democratic governor's office urging drivers not to fill up...
