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Hands-Free Driving Systems Do Not Improve Safety, NTSB Says

The systems that allow drivers to take their hands off the wheel are convenient but don’t improve safety because people are often too reliant on them and end up paying more attention to their cellphones and infotainment screens than to …

US Doubles Hormuz Guarantees to $40 Billion With New Partners

The U.S. is doubling, to $40 billion, its commitment to provide reinsurance guarantees to ships willing to travel through the Strait of Hormuz with the addition of new insurance partners, including AIG and Berkshire Hathaway. The move announced Friday is …

US Ends Probe into Tesla Remote Driving Feature After Software Updates

The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said on Monday it closed a probe into nearly 2.6 million Tesla vehicles over a feature allowing users to move cars remotely after finding it was linked only to low-speed incidents. The agency …

Top 20 Vehicles Sold In United States in Q1 2026

Reuters compiled a list of the top selling vehicles for the first quarter. A Ford, Chevy and Honda were in the top three spots, although all three models say a drop in sales from the same period last year. The …

Secret Codes and Yuan Fees Get Ships Through Iran’s Hormuz Tollbooth

In recent days, the operator of an oil tanker stuck in the Persian Gulf received a compelling proposal. After weeks at anchor with missiles and drones passing overhead, it could finally sail safely out through the Strait of Hormuz and …

Public Adjuster Accused of Swiping $600,000 in Hurricane Ian Insurance Payments

A Florida public adjuster, already facing prosecution for similar alleged misappropriation in 2024, now stands accused of diverting more than $600,000 in insurance settlements for homeowners hit by Hurricane Ian. Francisco Javier Chaparro-Araus, 46, of All Elements Public Adjusters in …

Judge Dismisses Suit Against Fox News in Sick Leave Dispute

A judge has dismissed a lawsuit against Fox News, which was sued by a fired journalist who had accused the network of violating sick leave law and also targeting him for political views. Jason Donner lost the sick leave claim …