Truck Driver Shortage Deepens Gas Fuel Shortage Across Regions
Fuel stations in Washington DC, Maryland, and Florida report high outages after a cyberattack paused Colonial Pipeline deliveries. GasBuddy notes most stations lack fuel, with forecasts of a seven to ten day relief window as Mansfield Energy warns tanker trucks remain scarce and regional shortages persist.
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Washington, D.C
Maryland
Florida
GasBuddy
North Carolina
South Carolina
Patrick DeHaan
North America
Andy Milton
Mansfield Energy
Mississippi River Reopens After Bridge Crack Closure
River traffic resumes under the Hernando de Soto Bridge near Memphis after a three day shutdown due to a significant fracture in a steel beam. More than 60 tugs carry over 1,000 barges, while the bridge remains closed to vehicles and rerouted traffic continues.
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Memphis
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Tennessee
Arkansas
U.S. Coast Guard
Arkansas Department of Transportation
Hernando de Soto
Coast Guard
Interstate 55
Memphis and Arkansas
Lorie Tudor
DOT
Dave Parker
White House
Arkansas Trucking Association
American Transportation Research Institute
Major retailers weigh mask rules after CDC guidance
Large chains plan to keep mask requirements in some stores while CDC says vaccinated Americans may skip masks. Walmart will not require masks for vaccinated shoppers or workers unless laws differ. Trader Joe's and others adjust policies. unions warn enforcement will be contested amid state conflicts and worker exposure concerns.
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Target
Home Depot
CVS
CDC
Walmart
U.S
Trader Joe’s
Kenya
Daniel
Retail Industry Leaders Association
United Food and Commercial Workers
Bayer loses second Roundup appeal in cancer case
The U S Court of Appeals in San Francisco refused to overturn the 2019 verdict finding Roundup weed killer causes cancer. Edwin Hardeman testified he used Roundup on his Sonoma County property and developed non Hodgkin lymphoma, with a post verdict award of 25 million after reductions.
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U.S. Court of Appeals
San Francisco
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
California
EPA
Edwin Hardeman
Sonoma County
United States
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