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Byline: Becca Smouse, USA TODAY A home-bound heart patient called 911. His leg hurt where a catheter was inserted, but he didn't complain of chest pains. To paramedic Scott Fox, [...]

Byline: Becca Smouse My dad warned me about California. He knows the hazards of this state -- home to wildfires, floods, earthquakes and a drought that forces my roommates and [...]

Byline: Becca Smouse If you're drunk, your car may soon be able to stop you from driving. A new generation of technology is taking shape around systems that prevent cars [...]

Byline: Chris Woodyard, Nathan, Bomey and Becca Smouse, USA TODAY General Motors reported that its sales fell 3% in June compared to the same month last year, a drop due [...]

Byline: Becca Smouse, USA TODAY Ford is looking to downsize from four wheels to two with its own version of the electric bicycle. Ford's Hands on Mobility project is experimenting [...]

Byline: Becca Smouse, USA TODAY A factory here bustles with activity, whether it is workers scrutinizing dyed steer hides for imperfections or sewing together leather strips, thanks to the sizzling [...]

Byline: Patt Johnson, and Becca Smouse, USA TODAY Egg prices have tripled at some supermarkets due to the bird flu, bedeviling consumers, restaurants and others as they scramble for solutions. [...]

Byline: Chris Woodyard, and Becca Smouse, USA TODAY Automakers reported strong sales in May as improved consumer confidence, lower unemployment and moderate gas prices helped propel sales of pickups and [...]

Byline: Becca Smouse, USA TODAY Car buyers drove out of dealerships having paid 4.3% more for new set of wheels in May compared with the same month last year, according [...]