Volkswagen Aims to Cancel a No-layoffs Pledge and Won’t Rule Out Closing Plants in Germany

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Volkswagen says it’s not getting the cost reductions that it needs – and won’t rule out plant closings in its home country Germany. CEO Oliver Blume is also saying the company needs to end its job protection promise in effect since 1994 which bars layoffs through 2029. Germany’s industrial union and…MORE

Ford is Recalling Thousands Trucks and SUV’S

(WBAP/KLIF) – According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Ford is recalling thousands of vehicles because of a potential defect in the engine intakes valve that could cause them to break off while driving. The recall impacts the 2021 and 2022 models of the Ford Bronco SUV, F-150 pickup truck, Edge, and Explorer SUV’s.…MORE

Moms for Liberty Fully Embraces Trump and Widens Role in National Politics as Election Nears

WASHINGTON (AP) — This weekend’s gathering of Moms for Liberty has showcased how the group has moved toward fully embracing Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and his political messaging as November’s election draws closer. The group is officially a nonpartisan nonprofit that says it’s open to anyone who wants parents to have a greater say…MORE

Mississippi Bus Crash Kills 7 People And Injures 37

BOVINA, Miss. (AP) — Seven people are dead and dozens have been injured in Mississippi after a commercial bus overturned on Interstate 20. The Mississippi Highway Patrol said six passengers were declared dead at the scene early Saturday and another died at a hospital. Thirty-seven passengers were taken to hospitals with injuries. The bus was…MORE

Border Arrests Are Expected to Rise Slightly in August, But Are Hovering Near 4-Year Lows

SAN DIEGO (AP) — U.S. authorities say arrests for illegal border crossings from Mexico during August are expected to rise slightly from July. That would possibly end a streak of five straight monthly declines but the numbers are hovering near four-year lows. Two U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials tell The Associated Press that they…MORE

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