4 arrested in ‘General Hospital’ star Johnny Wactor’s shooting death over his car’s catalytic converter
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Los Angeles police have arrested four suspects in the shooting death of former “General Hospital” actor Johnny Wactor. The four suspects arrested are between the ages of 18 and 22 and are from the cities of Huntington Park, Inglewood and Los Angeles County. Three of the suspects have warrants out for […]
Flag football, obstacle-course racing and no cars
Flag football is one of several somewhat eclectic sports that will be featured at the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games. The infamous break dance The event will be cancelled. Flag football is best known as a backyard sport played at barbecues and frat house parties, but with the International Federation of American Football now backed […]
Mayor Karen Bass introduces ambitious public transit plan for LA Olympics; no cars allowed at venues
The city of Los Angeles is home to just under four million people, with millions more living in the surrounding metropolitan area. Many of these residents rely on their cars to get to the area on a daily basis, which contributes to the city’s notorious traffic congestion. The Paris Olympics will conclude on Sunday, after […]
UAW Endorse Kamala Despite Her Plans to Eliminate Gas-Powered Cars
Sean Fain, president of the United Auto Workers (UAW), representing approximately 370,000 United Auto Workers, has endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris for president, as she leads the charge for an electric vehicle (EV) mandate that would completely ban the sale of gasoline-powered vehicles in the U.S., a policy that would put millions of jobs in […]
These 10 cars are the cheapest to insure
To save money on insurance, buy a car that costs less to repair. (iStock) A recent report suggests that budget-conscious consumers can spend less on car insurance depending on the type of car they own. Insurance rates have skyrocketed in recent years as inflation has driven up the cost of auto repairs and drivers have […]
6 ways to boost your car’s trade-in value
When it comes to used cars, it’s still a seller’s market. Low inventory means you might be able to get a good price on a car you’re tired of, but don’t rush into the dealership unprepared. Follow these steps to increase your trade-in value and negotiate the best price for your car. 1. Do your […]
The overlooked danger of Chinese self-driving cars on roads in America
Self-driving cars are gaining popularity in the US, and while Elon Musk’s Tesla leads this new automotive sector, many new companies are beginning to emerge or are being established. However, a report from Fortune magazine highlights how these self-driving cars, especially those made in China, pose a significant danger to Americans. Fortune magazine reported that […]
US Army worker Janet Mello who stole nearly $109 million to buy mansions and luxury cars is sentenced
A Texas woman who pleaded guilty to stealing nearly $109 million from a youth development program for children of military families and using it to fund a lavish lifestyle that included multiple mansions, a luxury vehicle and designer accessories was sentenced Tuesday to 15 years in federal prison. Janet Yamanaka Mello, 57, pleaded guilty in […]
Lewis Hamilton dismisses air conditioning in F1 cars: ‘We’re highly-paid athletes’
McLaren took centre stage at the FIA press conference after the Hungarian Grand Prix. However, Lewis Hamilton, who finished third in the race to claim his 200th F1 podium, provided one of the most interesting answers of the session. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri faced most of the questions, but Hamilton was the clear winner […]
2-year-old NY boy, 8-week-old NJ girl die hours apart after being left in hot cars
A 2-year-old boy died Monday after being left in a hot car in New York, authorities said, just hours after an 8-week-old girl in New Jersey suffered the same fate, making them the 11th and 12th U.S. deaths from heatstroke in cars this year. In the latest tragedy, 28-year-old father Abraham Chaitofsky left his young […]