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
(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
Madison Carroll – Princeton Police Department UPDATE: Madison Carroll has been found. (WBAP/KLIF) – PRINCETON, TX – An Amber Alert has been issued for Madison Carroll at the request of the Princeton Police Department. Madison is a 13 year old white female, has brown hair and brown eyes, weighs 120 pounds, and is five foot…… MORE
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
(WBAP/KLIF) – Beginning September 7th, all guests who are 15 years old or younger will need to be accompanied by an adult 21 years or older in order to be let into Six Flags, or to remain in the park after 4 PM. All chaperones will be required to show a valid photo ID at…… MORE
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
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
JERUSALEM (AP) — Gaza’s Health Ministry says it has begun a multi-day campaign to inoculate children in Gaza against polio and prevent the spread of the virus. Meanwhile, Israel’s military in a terse announcement says it has “located a number of bodies during combat” in Gaza, with no details, and it asks people not to…… MORE
WASHINGTON (AP) — An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend of cooling price increases that clears the way for the Fed to start cutting its key interest rate next month for the first time in 4 1/2 years. Prices rose just 0.2% from June to July,…… MORE
The Teamsters union that represents workers at both of Canada’s largest freight railroads has filed the lawsuits it promised challenging the orders that forced employees back to work and got the trains moving again. The head of the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference said Friday that “we are confident that the law is on our side,…… MORE
