The Department of Transportation has threatened to withhold federal highway funds from any state that didn't work to scrub licenses with discrepancies.
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Supreme Court Sets Jan. 20 for Next Opinions
A ruling against Trump on tariffs would undercut the centerpiece of his economic agenda and deliver his biggest legal defeat since returning to the White House.
January 16, 2026Venezuela’s New Leader Favors Foreign Investment in Oil
Venezuela’s acting President Delcy RodrÃguez used her first state of the union message Jan. 15 to advocate for opening the crucial state-run oil industry to more foreign investment.
January 16, 2026Tesla Pores Over 8,313 Potential FSD Traffic Violations
NHTSA granted Tesla a five-week extension to start addressing a defect investigation into its cars violating traffic laws while its Full Self-Driving system is engaged.
January 16, 2026Canada Agrees to Cut Tariffs on Chinese EVs
Breaking with the United States, Canada has agreed to cut its 100% tariff on Chinese electric cars in return for lower tariffs on Canadian farm products, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Jan. 16.
January 16, 2026Taiwan Trade Pact Pledges $500 Billion for US Chipmaking
Under the terms, which the White House was poised to announce Jan. 15, duties on Taiwanese shipments would fall from the previous 20% rate — putting them on par with Japan and South Korea.
January 15, 2026Trade Policy and Tariffs Fuel Nearshoring Momentum
Transportation companies such as C.H. Robinson and XPO have already added services and warehouse space to support customers in Mexico that are shipping or are planning to ship to the U.S.
January 16, 20264 States Have Begun Charging Higher Diesel, Gas Taxes
The states of Michigan, New Jersey, Minnesota and Florida adopted fuel-tax increases for 2026, while just one state — Utah — reduced its motor fuel tax rates.
January 15, 2026DOT's Bradbury Highlights Safety, Funding at TRB
The Trump administration’s infrastructure agenda is committed to project delivery for improving safety and economic growth, a USDOT official said at TRB's annual meeting.
January 15, 2026Whitmer Warns of Worsening Car Industry Under Trump Tariffs
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said in a speech at the Detroit Auto Show that the administration's tariff strategy has hurt American auto manufacturing and is benefiting Chinese competitors.
January 15, 2026