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$What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate$

What to know about fracking, false claims and other climate issues mentioned during the debate

Amid a barrage of climate-infused weather disasters such as flooding and hurricanes , along with the shattering of heat records, wildfires and many Americans growing concerned about the planet's warming , climate change was barely discussed during th

Sep 11, 2024 2:15 PM Read more >

FACT FOCUS: A look at false and misleading claims as Trump and Harris meet for their first debate

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will meet face-to-face for the first time in a highly-anticipated debate Tuesday night. The two presidential candidates describe the state of the country in starkly different terms.

Sep 10, 2024 8:45 PM Read more >

Apple Podcasts – Top New Shows

Top New Shows (US): 1. Flightless Bird , David Farrier 2. Law & Order: Criminal Justice System , iHeart True Crime 3. Autocracy in America , The Atlantic 4. Synced , Monica Padman & Liz Plank 5. The Opinions , The New York Times 6.

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FACT FOCUS: A look at false claims and misinformation by Trump and Harris before their first debate

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris will meet face-to-face for the first time in a highly-anticipated debate Tuesday night. The two presidential candidates describe the state of the country in starkly different terms.

Sep 9, 2024 10:02 PM Read more >

US seeks new pedestrian safety rules aimed at increasingly massive SUVs and pickup trucks

DETROIT (AP) — The U.S. government's road safety agency wants the auto industry to design new vehicles including increasingly large SUVs and pickup trucks so they reduce pedestrian deaths and injuries.

Sep 9, 2024 1:46 PM Read more >

US investigating reports that some Jeep SUVs and pickups can catch fire after engines are turned off

U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating reports that the engines can catch fire on some Jeep SUVs and pickup trucks even with the ignition turned off.

Sep 9, 2024 7:55 AM Read more >

Ski-Doo maker BRP cuts sales forecast as consumers continue to rein in spending

VALCOURT, Que. — BRP Inc. reported its second-quarter profit and revenue fell compared with a year ago and cut its forecasts as it faces a challenging retail environment. The maker of Ski-Doo snowmobiles and Sea-Doo watercraft says it earned $7.

Sep 6, 2024 2:44 PM Read more >

Election 2024 Latest: Trump and Harris focus on tax policy ahead of next week's debate

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris will debate for the first time next Tuesday as the presidential candidates fight to sway voters on the biggest stage in U.S. politics.

Sep 5, 2024 4:43 PM Read more >

Auto sales rise 5.6% in August but DesRosiers says growth set to slow

TORONTO — DesRosiers Automotive Consultants says August auto sales were up 5.6 per cent compared with the same time last year but predicts sales gains will be tougher to come by in the coming months.

Sep 5, 2024 9:19 AM Read more >

Salesman charged in luxury vehicle and identity theft fraud: Hamilton police

HAMILTON — Hamilton police have arrested a car salesman as part of an investigation into an alleged fraud where luxury vehicles were bought under stolen identities and then re-registered or exported overseas. A 44-year-old man from London, Ont.

Sep 4, 2024 10:56 AM Read more >