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Toyota apologizes for cheating on vehicle testing and halts production of three models
Toyota Chairman Akio Toyoda apologized Monday for massive cheating on certification tests for seven vehicle models as the automaker suspended production of three of them. The wide-ranging fraudulent testing at Japan’s top automaker involved the use of inadequate or outdated data in collision tests, and incorrect testing of airbag inflation and rear-seat damage in crashes.
2 min read - BusinessBusiness Insider
A Japanese billionaire canceled his trip to the moon on a SpaceX rocket after too many delays
dearMoon and SpaceX made plans to reach the moon in 2023, but that goal became "unfeasible." Yusaku Maezawa said the voyage was now canceled.
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Managers at Boeing's largest factory 'hound mechanics' to keep quiet about safety concerns, employee says
Boeing's Everett site in Washington, one of the world's largest manufacturing buildings, produces the 747, 767, 777, and 787 airplanes.
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Mexican officials again criticize volunteer searcher after she finds more bodies
A Mexican volunteer searcher criticized in the past by the government has found more human remains in Mexico City and officials have attacked her for it — again. The existence of clandestine body dumping grounds is sensitive for Mexico’s ruling Morena party. Morena, which is running the former Mexico City mayor for president in Sunday's elections, claims the kind of violence that plagues other parts of the country has been successfully combatted in the capital.
4 min read - USThe Independent
Suspected Gilgo Beach serial killer faces new charge days after search of his Long Island home
Rex Heuermann, 60, who has been held without bail since his arrest on July 13, has pleaded not guilty to four murder charges
4 min read - USWFLA
More than 10,000 human remains uncovered on suspected serial killer’s farm, officials say
Investigators believe Baumeister, a businessman and married father of three, lured gay men to his home in the mid-80s and mid-90s before killing them and dumping their bodies at the Fox Hollow Farm in Westfield about 16 miles north of Indianapolis.
2 min read - WorldAssociated Press
North Korea says it will stop sending trash balloons as South Korea vows strong retaliation
North Korea said it will stop sending trash-carrying balloons into South Korea, claiming Sunday that its campaign left the South Koreans with “enough experience of how much unpleasant they feel.” The North's announcement came hours after South Korea said it would soon punish North Korea with "unbearable” retaliatory steps over its balloon activities and other recent provocations. Observers say South Korea will likely restart front-line loudspeaker broadcasts into North Korea that include criti
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