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Tesla Hit With Probe After Crashes Involving a Self-Driving Feature That Musk Has Boasted About

Tesla Hit With Probe After Crashes Involving a Self-Driving Feature That Musk Has Boasted About

NEW YORK (AP) — Federal regulators have opened yet another investigation into Tesla’s so-called full-self driving technology after dozens of incidents in which the electric vehicle maker’s cars ran red lights or drove on the wrong side of the road, sometimes crashing into other vehicles and endangering drivers. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said…MORE

China Outlines More Controls on Exports of Rare Earths and Technology

HONG KONG (AP) — China has outlined new curbs on exports of rare earths and related technologies, extending controls over the use of the elements critical for many high-tech products and military applications. The regulations announced by the Ministry of Commerce on Thursday require foreign companies to get special approval to export items that contain…MORE

UK Watchdog Targets Google’s ‘Strategic’ Role in Search Ads and a Competitive Market

UK Watchdog Targets Google’s ‘Strategic’ Role in Search Ads and a Competitive Market

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s antitrust watchdog is labeling Google a “strategic” player in the online search advertising market, paving the way for regulators to force the company to change its business practices to ensure more competition in that market. The Competition and Markets Authority said Friday that its investigation found that the US tech giant…MORE

Wall Street Tumbles After President Trump Threatens More Tariffs on China

Wall Street Tumbles After President Trump Threatens More Tariffs on China

(WBAP/KLIF) — AP — A monthslong calm on Wall Street shattered Friday, and U.S. stocks tumbled after President Donald Trump threatened to crank tariffs much higher on China. The S&P 500 sank 2.7% in its worst day since April. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 878 points, or 1.9%, and the Nasdaq composite fell 3.6%.…MORE

Hamas Accepts Peace Plan Ending 2 Years Of War

Hamas Accepts Peace Plan Ending 2 Years Of War

WASHINGTON (AP) — Israel and Hamas have agreed to the “first phase” of the peace plan to pause fighting and release the hostages and prisoners, President Donald Trump said Wednesday in announcing the outlines of the biggest breakthrough in months in the two-year-old war. “This means that ALL of the Hostages will be released very…MORE

Arrest Made in the Deadly January Southern California Wildfires.

Arrest Made in the Deadly January Southern California Wildfires.

LOS ANGELES – (WBAP/KLIF) – Federal officials announce the arrest of a Florida and California resident in the January-sparked wildfires in southern California that killed at least 12 people and wiped out thousands of homes. 29 year old Jonathan Rinderknecht is reported to have been in the L.A. area working as an Uber driver. Officials…MORE

DART police announce arrest of suspect in shooting at Pearl/Arts District Station

DART police announce arrest of suspect in shooting at Pearl/Arts District Station

Dallas Area Rapid Transit Police have arrested a 27-year-old man for the shooting death of another passenger on board a DART train late Sunday night – the second deadly shooting on a DART train in a week. Late this afternoon, DART announced the arrest of Harrington Andrew Hurdle, 27, who has been booked into the…MORE

No Progress in Gov’t Shutdown.

No Progress in Gov’t Shutdown.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump cracked the door slightly to negotiations with Democrats on the health care subsidies they’ve made central to the shutdown fight, then abruptly closed it Monday, leaving the two sides once again at a seemingly intractable impasse. Trump indicated that some talks had begun that could lead to “good things…MORE

Texas Instruments Has Plans to Lay Off Workers

Texas Instruments Has Plans to Lay Off Workers

(WBAP/KLIF) – DALLAS, TX – According to a notice filed with the Texas Workforce Commission, the Dallas-based company is laying off 163 of its North Texas employees this December. Another 20 employees are scheduled to be let go in April of 2026. Texas Instruments employs about 34,000 people worldwide. Despite the planned layoffs, the company…MORE