Day: March 24, 2012

Using Facebook While Driving Is More Dangerous Than Marijuana

Almost Every Activity While Driving Is More Dangerous Than Driving After Cannabis Use OREGON–(ENEWSPF)–March 24, 2012.  Research released by the Institute of Advanced Motorists in the UK suggests that driving after using marijuana is safer than having a conversation on your cellphone while driving, using a cellphone for social media[Read More…]

GM Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 Chevrolet Express and Suburban Vehicles and GMC Savana and Yukon XL Heavy Duty Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2012. Summary:  General Motors (GM) is recalling certain model year 2012 Chevrolet Express and Suburban vehicles, and GMC Savana and Yukon XL heavy duty vehicles.  The steering gear pitman shaft may not have been adequately hardened and could fracture. Consequence:  If this condition occurs, a loss of[Read More…]

Porsche Recall of Certain Model Year 2012 911 Carrera S Vehicles

Washington, DC—(ENEWSPF)—March 24, 2012. Summary:   Porsche is recalling certain model year 2012 911 Carrera S vehicles manufactured from October 26, 2011, through January 24, 2012.  Interference between a coolant line and a fuel line may cause the fuel line to become disconnected at the quick connector. Consequence:  If the fuel[Read More…]

Soldier Faces Criminal Charges

KABUL, Afghanistan–(ENEWSPF)–Mar. 23, 2012 — Criminal charges under the Uniform Code of Military Justice were formally preferred today against U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Robert Bales. The charges allege that, on or about March 11, Bales did, with premeditation, murder 17 Afghan civilians and assaulted and attempted to murder six other civilians at or[Read More…]

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