John Peters doesn’t have as much support as other drivers, but that doesn’t diminish his desire and dedication.
2019
‘The Bachelor’ star gets suspended sentence in fatal crash
A farmer who appeared on ABC’s “The Bachelor” has accepted a suspended two-year prison sentence for his role in a 2017 Iowa crash that killed another man.
Phone companies will help Maine crack down on robocalls, attorney general says
Aaron Frey says it will be easier for him to investigate and prosecute illegal robocallers because phone companies have agreed to investigate suspicious callers and work with law enforcement..
Illinois patient’s death may be first in U.S. tied to vaping
Federal officials say 193 people in 22 states who have contracted severe respiratory illnesses after vaping, though a cause has yet to be identified.
Friday’s Sports Digest: Washington center banned from international play for cocaine use
Evgeny Kuznetsov will be off the Russian national team until 2023 but remains eligible to play in the NHL.
VW recalls 679,000 cars in U.S.
The recall is to fix a problem that could let the cars to roll away unexpectedly.
Amazon ripped for sacrificing product safety to expand product selection
A Wall Street Journal reported that 4,152 unsafe items were listed for sale on Amazon without any warnings.
China increases its U.S. lobster tariff, and dealers ‘can’t believe this is happening again’
The tariff on live lobster imports from the United States to China will rise from 25% to 35% on Sept. 1.
G-7 is well timed to fight recession but leaders unlikely to act
Disagreements over Brexit, the future of the global trading system and other issues are likely to block any tangible agreement.
France threatens economic retaliation over Amazon fires
France has accused Brazil President Jair Bolsonaro of lying to French President Emmanuel Macron about fires ravaging the Amazon.