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🇺🇸 Justice Department Uncovers Largest Trade Fraud Syndicate at Press Briefing in Illinois [LIVE]
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (300+ words) This video features a press briefing in Chicago where Department of Justice (DOJ) officials and partners from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announce a major milestone in trade and customs fraud enforcement (3:39). Key takeaways from the briefing: $1 Billion Milestone:…...
Justice is coming for victims of dangerous illegal-migrant truckers
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (315+ words) A facet of the trucking industry little known to the general public has had a big impact on highway safety — and last week a US Supreme Court ruling ensured that it will have to take responsibility for the rigs it…...
The Supreme Court just told every freight broker that they can be sued [for negligence in choosing carriers; 9-0 decision]
2+ mon, 4+ hour ago (1541+ words) The Supreme Court of the United States handed down its decision in Montgomery v. Caribe Transport II, LLC, this morning. It was unanimous. Nine to zero. Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote the opinion. Justice Brett Kavanaugh filed a concurrence, joined by…...
The Shocking Rise in Flash Mob Convenience Store Looting
2+ mon, 4+ day ago (466+ words) On X, a prominent Californian, Justine Bateman, took to her X account to remind us of an incident from 2025, which resulted in no arrests or prosecutions: Just a ruined store. She's not wrong. This incident, as noted, happened last summer,…...
Truckers Kill More Than 5,000 People a Year. Regulators Are at Fault.
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (584+ words) Mr. Fuller is the chief executive and founder of FreightWaves, a logistics industry news sit The American trucking industry, which moves nearly three-quarters of the nation’s goods, has devolved into a dangerous, dysfunctional system that threatens every driver on the…...
WSJ: Tesla Finally Has Its First Semi-Truck and It’s Already a Hit With Truckers.
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (201+ words) Big F Transport employs five mechanics to service more than 40 diesel-powered rigs and a fleet of trailer chassis in Wilmington, Calif. “If we go all EV we will only need one [mechanic] to service chassis,” said Geovanny Melendez, the carrier’s…...
The Great Crew Change – AI and the new generation of oilworkers
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (1754+ words) In 2010, I was a roughneck on a drilling rig in West Texas. These were the early days of the American shale revolution, before we truly understood what horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing would mean for the country. The work was…...
Aurora Adds 1,000-Mile Driverless Run from Fort Worth to Phoenix
5+ mon, 7+ hour ago (511+ words) Aurora Innovation said it has tripled its driverless trucking network to 10 routes as it prepares to expand autonomous freight operations across the southern United States. The Pittsburgh-based company said its latest software release enables its Aurora Driver autonomous control system…...
Post Office Phasing Out Migrant Drivers As Trucker Crashes Pile Up
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (461+ words) The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) will be tightening its licensing requirements for drivers as pressure mounts to boot poorly vetted migrants from the trucking industry. “The safety of our employees, our customers, and the American public is of the utmost concern…...
Laughing At Foreigners Driving Trucks | Bonehead Truckers
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (335+ words) Yep they are foreigners when they are praying in the isle of the truck stop while they leave their truck at the pump. The story of Large Marge, the trucker in Pee Wee’s Big Adventure. A sound like a garbage…...