• USA TODAY

    'Critical safety gap' between Tesla drivers, systems cited as NHTSA launches recall probe

    A probe by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation is looking into Tesla's safety fix for its self-driving features in 2 million cars after crashes.

  • Reuters

    Canada's First Nation declares emergency due to excessive chemicals emission

    Canada's Aamjiwnaang First Nation declared a state of emergency due to the excessive release of harmful chemicals from INEOS Styrolution's plastic manufacturing plant, the Indigenous group said. The state of emergency will stay in place unless the discharge of benzene drops to acceptable levels, First Nation said late Thursday. The company shut down its facility on April 20 to conduct maintenance and the Ontario government is working with the First Nation to ensure public safety.

  • The Canadian Press

    McIlroy, Lowry tied for lead in Zurich Classic; Hadwin and Taylor one shot back

    AVONDALE, La. (AP) — Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry held onto a share of the lead Friday in the Zurich Classic of New Orleans, with the Irish duo shooting a 2-under 70 in alternate play in the PGA Tour’s only team event. The teams of Davis Thompson-Andrew Novak, Ryan Brehm-Mark Hubbard and Aaron Rai-David Lipsky matched McIlroy and Lowry at 13-under 131 at TPC Louisiana. They will play best ball Saturday and close with alternate shot Sunday. Patrick Cantlay and Xander Schauffele, the 2022 winners,