Today in News History
On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1930, Guy Ligier, French race car driver and team owner (died 2015) was born. In 1941, Benny Parsons, American race car driver and sportscaster (died 2007) was born. In 1961, ČSA Flight 511 crashes at Casablanca-Anfa Airport in Morocco, killing 72. In 1966, Jeff Bucknum, American race car driver was born. In 1967, Riots begin in Newark, New Jersey. In 1971, The Australian Aboriginal flag is flown for the first time. In 1995, Chinese seismologists successfully predict the 1995 Myanmar-China earthquake, reducing the number of casualties to 11. In 1998, Arkady Ostashev, Soviet/Russian scientist and engineer (born 1925) passed away. In 2001, Space Shuttle program: Space Shuttle Atlantis is launched on mission STS-104, carrying the Quest Joint Airlock to the International Space Station. In 2012, A tank truck explosion kills more than 100 people in Okobie, Nigeria. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
NHTSA demands autonomous vehicle companies fix first responder interference by end of July
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration issued a directive on Wednesday demanding autonomous vehicle developers present solutions to a “clear pattern” of driverless vehicles interfering with first responders and law enforcement. Administrator Jonathan Morrison said vehicles have driven into active emergency scenes, blocked ambulances and firefighters, and failed to recognise flashing lights, flares, smoke, fire, [] This story continues at The Next Web
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DNyuz
· Jun 26, 2026
Trump’s DOT proposes new rules for driverless vehicles
Bloomberg/Getty Images The DOT is pushing for regulatory changes to enable the development of autonomous vehicles. NHTSA proposes allowing the removal of brake pedals and steering wheels for AVs. Safety advocates are concerned about the lack of clarity on vehicle operations. The idea of riding in a car with no steering wheel or pedals is []
The Wall Street Journal - Business
· Jul 9, 2026
Federal Regulator Warns Robotaxis Are a ‘Danger’ to the Public
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration told autonomous-vehicle developers that their cars must interact better with first responders.
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· Jun 26, 2026
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Idaho Patriot Thunder 2026: I-84 Closures, Detours & What Drivers Need To Know
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· Jul 2, 2026
The day e-rickshaws stopped mid-ride and the tech behind the chaos
The day e-rickshaws stopped mid-ride and the tech behind the chaos
The Next Web
· Jun 25, 2026
Trump DOT proposes dropping the brake pedal requirement for fully autonomous vehicles
The Trump administration’s Department of Transportation proposed on Wednesday removing the federal requirement for brake pedals in vehicles designed to be driven exclusively by automated driving systems. The rule change, if adopted, would eliminate one of the largest remaining regulatory barriers for companies building purpose-built autonomous vehicles without traditional human controls. The proposal updates Federal [] This story continues at The Next Web
Nepal News
· Jun 29, 2026
रसुवागढीमा मालवाहक सवारीसाधन आवतजावतमा रोक
रसुवा। नेपालको उत्तरी नाका रसुवागढीस्थित मितेरी पुलबाट दुई दिनका लागि सार्वजनिक मालवाहक सवारीसाधनको आवतजावतमा रोक लगाइएको छ। अघिल्लो वर्षको २४ असारमा आएको ल्हेन्देखोला बाढीले पक्की पुल बगाएपछि तत्काल सञ्चालन गर्न बेलीब्रिज जडान गरिएको थियो। उक्त बेलीब्रिजबाट आगामी वर्षायाममा सवारीसाधन चलाउन मिल्ने वा नमिल्ने भनी परीक्षण गर्न यातायात सञ्चालनमा आज र भोलि रोक लगाइएको रसुवाका प्रमुख []
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Related coverage for "NHTSA demands autonomous vehicle companies fix first responder interference by end of July": DNyuz — Trump’s DOT proposes new rules for driverless vehicles. The Wall Street Journal - Business — Federal Regulator Warns Robotaxis Are a ‘Danger’ to the Public. KLIX News Radio – Twin Falls — Idaho Patriot Thunder 2026: I-84 Closures, Detours & What Drivers Need To Know. India Today — The day e-rickshaws stopped mid-ride and the tech behind the chaos. The Next Web — Trump DOT proposes dropping the brake pedal requirement for fully autonomous vehicles. Nepal News — रसुवागढीमा मालवाहक सवारीसाधन आवतजावतमा रोक