The Supreme Court rejected Florida's bid to sue California and Washington over licenses issued to immigrant truck drivers after a fatal crash. Justices Thomas and Alito dissented, while the Trump administration has pushed for stricter English proficiency rules for commercial drivers.
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British authorities are managing the aftermath of a collision off England's eastern coast involving a cargo ship with toxic chemicals and a tanker carrying jet fuel, both of which caught fire. An anonymous American crew member from the MV Stena Immaculate tanker reported that the Portugal-flagged Solong unexpectedly collided with the anchored Stena, despite the latter having communicated its coordinates. Officials are monitoring air quality and using equipment like booms to contain potential oil spills, while investigations continue to determine the cause and environmental impact of the incident, highlighting the need for strict maritime safety protocols.
The California DMV has suspended the permits of tech startup Cruise, which allowed them to operate driverless cars in the state, due to "an unreasonable risk to public safety". This suspension is effective immediately and is in response to a series of incidents that have sparked criticism from elected officials and members of the public. The DMV is committed to ensuring the safety of all Californians and will continue to monitor the situation and take appropriate action as needed.