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Recall alert: Ford recalls 550,000 F-150 pickup trucks because of transmission issue
According to documents posted Tuesday by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the downshifting transmission problem can cause drivers to lose control of the trucks, increasing the risk of a crash.
‘The Notebook’ star Gena Rowlands diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease
Actress Gena Rowlands, whose decadeslong career has included starring roles in 1974′s “A Woman Under the Influence,” 1988′s “Another Woman” and 2004′s “The Notebook,” has been living with Alzheimer’s disease in recent years, according to multiple reports.
Surgeon General declares gun violence a public health crisis
The U.S. surgeon general on Tuesday declared firearm violence in America to be a public health emergency that “requires combining the best available scientific evidence with scientific judgment and expertise to take life‑saving action quickly.”
3-year-old hit by car on highway after being left unattended at Econo Lodge
The Jefferson Hills (Pennsylvania) Police Department responded to the call Saturday evening for a report of a child being struck by a vehicle and determined the child had wandered out of the Econo Lodge before being struck by the car.
Student loan forgiveness: Federal judges block part of Biden’s SAVE plan
The Saving on a Valuable Education plan was announced last fall. SAVE cuts the payments for undergraduate borrowers by up to 50 percent and reduces the payments for millions of others, provides a subsidy that periodically eliminates interest accrual if it exceeds a borrower’s monthly payment and offers loan forgiveness in half the time other plans take.
Police chase ends when teen fatally crashes into church where her boyfriend died days before
The girlfriend of a man who died after crashing his car into a Baptist church in Riverside, Alabama last Thursday died early Sunday morning when she crashed into the same church while fleeing police.
Scorecard roundup -- 6/24/24
Here are the scores from Monday's sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL INTERLEAGUEPhiladelphia Phillies 8, Detroit Tigers 1Los Angeles Dodgers 3, Chicago White Sox 0Kansas City Royals 4, Miami Marlins 1Milwaukee Brewers 6, Texas Rangers 3 AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland Guardians 3, Baltimore Orioles 2Tampa Bay Rays 4, Seattle Mariners 3Boston Red Sox 7, Toronto Blue Jays 6Los Angeles Angels 5, Oakland Athletics 1
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