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Truck Driver Employment Rate Rises Slightly In 2011
Employment rates for truckers rise for the first time since the all-time high in 2008. What made the difference?
Dying to Lose Weight– How Far is too Far?
A diet, new in the U.S., that costs $1,500 is sweeping the nation. Frantic brides-to-be, who are wanting to lose those last few stubborn pounds, are flocking in herds to sign up. The diet is extreme. How far would you go to lose a few pounds?
Couple Sues Landlord For Renting Out Real-Life Haunted House
A New Jersey couple is suing their former landlord for $2,250. They say the house they rented was haunted, sending them running for the hills. Read their claims here.
Trucking Group Fights CA Courts’ Meal Ruling
A new law handed down by the California Supreme Court this week puts truck drivers at odds with employers and other labor groups. What happened?
VIDEO: People Who Look Like Their Pets
Hilarious videos of photo montages of people who look like their pets. Does your dog resemble you? Send us a pic, we'd love to see it.
How to Prevent Wheel-Offs
Wheel Offs can be extremely dangerous, yet easily avoided. Why do they continue to happen, and how can you avoid them?
VIDEO: Stupid Motorcyclist Drives Under Tractor
An impatient motorcyclist finds an...uh... creative way to get past a slow-moving tractor. Do not try this at home.
Oil Frenzy Creates a Demand for More Truckers
The recent oil drilling frenzy has created an increased demand for qualified drivers. Find out where the jobs are and how much they pay.
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Economists: Pot Legalization Could Save USA Billions
In this downturned economy, many in congress are looking for ways to balance the budget without raising taxes. The need to look no further, legalization of marijuana could bring in billions of dollars a year to the U.S. economy, says more than 300 economists.
Trucking Executive Cautions Senate on the Cost of Tolls
NFI Chief Financial Officer Steve Grabell warns the Senate on effects of increasing tolls, campaigning for the Commuter Protection Act.
FMCSA to Redefine Tanker
FMCSA to reevaluate its definition for "tank vehicle." Find out the proposed change.