Author: Mark Schumacher
An early-season winter storm that dumped more than four feet of snow in some parts of the Pacific Northwest prompted Montana Gov. Steve Bullock to declare a state of emergency, suspending hours of service regulations for truck drivers assisting in recovery efforts.
Portions of Montana Highway 213, Montana Highway 49 and U.S. Highway 89 near Glacier National Park and the Canadian border remain closed Monday afternoon. All interstates through Montana are open but many are covered in snow. Continue reading “Early-season winter storm prompts emergency declaration in Montana”
Tom Homan: Lawmakers want California to ignore immigration laws, as if it were an independent nation
Driven by Trump Derangement Syndrome, the Democratic-controlled far-left California Legislature is determined to stop the Trump administration from enforcing immigration laws enacted by Congress and past presidents. By doing this, the Legislature is effectively making the absurd claim that it has the power to ignore federal law.
The California Legislature’s latest effort would eventually ban the federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) from housing illegal immigrants in privately operated prisons in California. Continue reading “Tom Homan: Lawmakers want California to ignore immigration laws, as if it were an independent nation”
American Trucker – by Josh Fisher
DUBLIN, VA. Volvo Trucks is rolling out new technology in North America aimed at easing the wear and tear on drivers and increasing safety and fuel efficiency.
Volvo Dynamic Steering (VDS), Volvo Active Driver Assist 2.0 and the next generation of the OEM’s Turbo Compound engine will be in its Class 8 trucks by next year, Volvo Trucks North America (VTNA) announced during its Technology Summit 2019 at its New River Valley plant here in Virginia. Continue reading “Volvo bringing European tech to North America”
Felicity Huffman will serve 14 days in federal prison, followed by a year of probation for paying a five-figure bribe in exchange for a proctor falsifying her daughter’s standardized aptitude test to get the teen a higher score.
The actress, 56, addressed the court just moments before she learned her fate, breaking down in tears as she said: ‘I have inflicted more damage than I could’ve ever imagined.’ Continue reading “Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in prison and a year probation in college cheating scandal”
At least five people have been hospitalized after an alleged mass stabbing incident at an industrial park in Florida.
Tallahassee police responded to reports of the stabbing at just after 8.30am local time on Wednesday.
Officers arrived at Dyke Industries Inc off Hartsfield Road and discovered multiple victims. Continue reading “Multiple victims stabbed at Tallahassee industrial park before suspect is arrested”