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#1 Immigration Officers Descend on Meta Data Center, Arrest Drivers

Jan 15 2026 // Federal immigration officers targeted a construction site in rural Louisiana where Meta Platforms Inc. is building its largest data center, leading to the arrest of two individuals, according to local law enforcement.US...

#2 DoorDash, Uber Cost Drivers $550 Million in Tips, NYC Says

Jan 16 2026 // DoorDash Inc. and Uber Technologies Inc. have deprived New York delivery workers of more than $550 million in tips after changing the interfaces on their apps, according to findings released in a report from a city...

#3 Progressive Approved for Personal Auto Rate Decreases in Louisiana

Jan 8 2026 // Louisiana Insurance Commissioner Tim Temple has approved Progressive Security Insurance Company’s request for a 6.6% average rate decrease on its over 270,000 private passenger auto insurance policyholders and...

#4 Driver Fails to Back Up Claim That Tesla Touchscreen Defect Caused Accident

Jan 15 2026 // Vehicle manufacturer Tesla has won dismissal of a product liability lawsuit claiming that a defective touchscreen in a 2021 Tesla caused an accident.Judge Nelson Roman in federal district court in New York granted Tesla...

#5 Chicago Tow Truck Driver Charged Over Vehicle Thefts

Jan 22 2026 // Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul last week announced that his office charged a Chicago man over his role in the thefts of multiple vehicles while he was working for the city of Chicago in the Department of Streets and...

#6 Car Crashes Into Detroit-Area Airport Ticket Counter, Injuring 6

Jan 26 2026 // A car crashed through the entrance of the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport on Friday evening, striking a ticket counter and injuring six people, airport officials said.The driver was taken into custody, the Wayne...

#7 AI-Driven Threats Driving Spending Plans: AXIS

Jan 26 2026 // Nearly 82% of executives surveyed by AXIS Capital Holdings Limited said their organizations plan to increase their cybersecurity budgets over the next 12 months, while 75.2% said they are likely to reduce cybersecurity...

#8 Tesla Gets 5-Week Extension in Probe of Full Self-Driving Traffic Violations

Jan 16 2026 // U.S. auto safety regulators have granted Tesla a five-week extension to respond to an investigation into whether its vehicles violated traffic laws while the Elon Musk-led company’s Full Self-Driving system was...

#9 Drones Hit Two Tankers in Black Sea, Driving Up War Insurance Costs

Jan 14 2026 // Drones struck two oil tankers in the Black Sea on Tuesday, including one chartered by U.S. oil major Chevron, the companies involved said, as they sailed toward a terminal on the Russian coast.Both were en route to the...

#10 Rideshare Drivers Protest Robotaxis as California Considers More Regulations

Jan 12 2026 // Drivers for Lyft and Uber protested self-driving Waymo taxis in San Francisco on Friday, urging state regulators to exercise greater oversight of autonomous vehicles, given recent events in which the cars killed pets and...

#11 Dutch Court Rules Uber Drivers Can Be Treated as Self-Employed

Jan 27 2026 // A Dutch court on Tuesday overturned a 2021 ruling that had classified all Uber drivers as employees, stating that individual drivers can be treated as independent entrepreneurs.The Amsterdam court said six drivers who had...