Undocumented Truck Drivers Charged with Cocaine Smuggling Obtained Licenses in Sanctuary California
Two undocumented truck drivers from India, Gurpreet Singh, 25, and Jasper Singh, 30, were arrested for allegedly transporting over 300 pounds of cocaine across the U.S. They both held commercial driver’s licenses issued in California, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) had requested their detention following their arrest […]
California law reduces parking ticket costs for homeless and low-income drivers
California’s Homelessness Response Raises Concerns California’s efforts to tackle homelessness are still underway, but they’re already stirring some significant debate. A new state law, effective from New Year’s Day, permits homeless and low-income drivers to dismiss parking tickets. This measure is framed as a way to prevent small fines from escalating into larger debts and […]
Drivers in New Jersey face a 9% increase in state gas taxes as the new year begins
Drivers in New Jersey are facing yet another increase in one of the highest gas taxes in the country. Starting January 1, the tax will jump by 4.2 cents, bringing the total to 49.1 cents per gallon for gasoline and 56.1 cents for diesel. This change comes from a 2024 law, and it’s worth noting […]
California postpones the termination of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses after a lawsuit from immigrants.
California announced on Tuesday that it will delay the revocation of 17,000 commercial driver’s licenses until March. This decision comes a week after immigrant groups filed a lawsuit, allowing truckers and bus drivers who are legally eligible more time to retain their licenses. This move follows Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy’s push for the state to […]
In 2026, all truck drivers want is secure roads.
Reflecting on the Importance of Trucker Safety As we welcome the New Year with our loved ones, let’s take a moment to appreciate something essential: the truck drivers who will help keep our lives moving smoothly until 2026. Truck drivers play a crucial role in our economy. They transport everything—from festive items like champagne and […]
The America First energy policy is benefiting drivers at the gas station.
Gas Prices: A Drop with Political Implications What impact can government policy really have on gas prices? After hitting over $5 a gallon during President Biden’s tenure, current prices are now at their lowest in more than four years and are still declining. The national average for regular gas has dipped to about $2.85, and […]
Truck Drivers from Other Countries Take Legal Action Against California Over ‘Illegal’ CDL Revocation Policy
Immigrant Truck Drivers Sue California Over CDL Revocation Plans A group of immigrant truck drivers is taking legal action against California authorities regarding the state’s intent to revoke their commercial driver’s licenses (CDLs). This comes as the state, led by Democrats, faces criticism for allegedly issuing CDs to foreign drivers unlawfully. The workers are suing […]
Barclays Anticipates a Decline in Crypto for 2026 Without Major Drivers
Barclays Projects Weakness in Cryptocurrency Market for 2026 Barclays has shared its expectations for 2026, suggesting it might not be a strong year for cryptocurrencies. Their recent year-end report highlights a decline in trading volumes and a fading interest among investors. The bank points to a challenging environment for digital asset exchanges, particularly Coinbase, noting […]
DOT warns of withdrawing $73M from NY due to audit revealing that half of commercial trucking licenses were issued to illegal drivers
Concerns Over New York’s Commercial Truck Licenses Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy issued a significant warning on Friday, suggesting that $73 million in federal highway funds earmarked for New York could be confiscated. This comes in light of an audit revealing that over half of the commercial truck licenses in the state were improperly issued to […]
Federal investigation into whether tour bus driver involved in deadly accident was improperly granted New York State driver’s license: ‘It’s unacceptable’
Investigation into Driver’s License of Bus Crash Suspect Federal transportation officials are looking into whether a Chinese national involved in a deadly highway accident in Tennessee earlier this week had been improperly granted a driver’s license in New York. According to various sources, 54-year-old Huang Yi-sung was driving his tour bus on Tuesday morning when […]