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Ford recalls over 550,000 pickup trucks because transmissions can suddenly downshift to 1st gear 06/25/2024 11:17am • DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 550,000 pickup trucks in the U.S. because the transmissions can unexpectedly downshift to first gear no matter how fast the trucks are going. The recall covers certain F-150 pickups from the 2014 model year. Ford's F-Series pickups are the top-selling veh NTSB says Norfolk Southern and its contractors botched decision to blow open vinyl chloride cars in East Palestine 06/25/2024 11:02am • EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — NTSB says Norfolk Southern and its contractors botched decision to blow open vinyl chloride cars in East Palestine. Shot in 1.6 seconds: Video raises questions about how trooper avoided charges in Black man's death 06/25/2024 10:46am • SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Julian Lewis didn’t pull over for the Georgia State Patrol cruiser flashing its blue lights behind him on a rural highway. He still didn't stop after pointing a hand out the window and turning onto a darkened dirt road as the trooper sounded his siren. Five minutes into a pu Vietnam's VinFast looks to tiny EV, priced at less than $10,000, to change its fortunes 06/25/2024 07:06am • HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnamese automaker VinFast, for a short time the third-most valuable car company in the world, has a big problem: It just can’t sell enough cars. Idle factories bleed money and the company’s financial health is at stake. After finding the U.S. market a tough nut to crac German court jails a man who set off an 18-hour hostage standoff at Hamburg Airport 06/25/2024 05:01am • BERLIN (AP) — A German court on Tuesday convicted a man who drove onto the tarmac at Hamburg Airport with his 4-year-old daughter last year and was arrested after an 18-hour standoff of hostage-taking and other charges. He was sentenced to 12 years in prison. The Hamburg state court also convicted 6 Best Lithium Stocks and ETFs to Buy in 2024 06/24/2024 08:00pm • Despite some recent growing pains, the global lithium market is expanding at a double-digit rate. According to Straits Research, the market was valued at $38.2 billion in 2022 and is expected to grow to $230.4 billion by 2031, representing a compound annual growth rate of 22.1%. Demand for more sust When Will the Housing Market Crash? 06/24/2024 08:00pm • The housing market continues to defy gravity and set record high sales prices. In the past, when mortgage rates rose, home prices would decline to maintain affordability. Today, however, with so many existing homeowners locked into their existing low mortgage rates of 4% to 5% or below, there have n Car dealerships in North America revert to pens and paper after cyberattacks on software provider 06/24/2024 07:17pm • NEW YORK (AP) — Car dealerships in North America are still wrestling with major disruptions that started last week with cyberattacks on a company whose software is used widely in the auto retail sales sector. CDK Global, a company that provides software for thousands of auto dealers in the U.S. a Defense rests in trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her police officer boyfriend with SUV 06/24/2024 07:01pm • DEDHAM, Mass. (AP) — The defense rested its case Monday in the murder trial of a woman accused of striking her Boston police officer boyfriend with her SUV, clearing the way for closing arguments and jury deliberations after nearly two months of testimony. Karen Read did not take the stand after t Ex-University of Arizona grad student gets life sentence for killing professor on campus 06/24/2024 06:51pm • TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A former University of Arizona graduate student was sentenced Monday to life in prison without the possibility of parole for fatally shooting a hydrology professor on campus months after he was expelled. A Pima County jury last month found Murad Dervish guilty of first-degree Mass shootings across the US mark the first weekend of summer 06/24/2024 05:59pm • The first weekend of summer brought a tragic yet familiar pattern for American cities wracked by gun violence as mass shootings left dozens dead or wounded at a party in Alabama, an entertainment district in Ohio and a grocery store in Arkansas. It was the second straight weekend that saw an outbrea Railroads must provide details of hazardous cargo immediately after a derailment under new rule 06/24/2024 05:10pm • OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — A new federal rule finalized Monday aims to ensure first responders can find out what hazardous chemicals are on a train almost immediately after a derailment so they can respond appropriately. Too often in past disasters like last year's fiery Norfolk Southern derailment in Eas Canada to start 30-day consultation to impose surtax on Chinese electric vehicles 06/24/2024 04:54pm • TORONTO (AP) — Canada's government is investigating whether to impose a surtax on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles. A 30-day consultation on the issue will begin on July 2 to counter what Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland said Monday is a clear effort by Chinese companies to generat DP World Tour Schedule 06/24/2024 03:01pm • Nov. 23-26 _ Joburg Open (Dean Burmester) Nov. 23-26 _ Fortinet Australian PGA Championship (Min Woo Lee) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ Investec South African Open Championship (Dean Burmester) Nov. 30-Dec. 3 _ ISPS Handa Australian Open (Joaquin Niemann) Dec. 7-10 _ Alfred Dunhill Championship (Louis Oosthuizen Princess Anne has been hospitalized after an accident thought to involve a horse 06/24/2024 01:37pm • LONDON (AP) — Princess Anne has been hospitalized after an accident thought to involve a horse left her with a concussion, further straining Britain’s royal family as health problems continue to limit public appearances by King Charles III and the Princess of Wales. The king’s 73-year-old sist