Imperial Valley News Center
Consumer Reports Calls on Tesla to Disable and Update Auto Steering Function, Remove “Autopilot” Name
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Washington, DC - Consumer Reports is calling on the automaker Tesla to disable the automatic steering function in the Autopilot driving-assist system available in its Model S vehicles until the company updates the function to confirm that the driver's hands remain on the steering wheel at all times.
U.S. Chamber Supports WTO Dispute Against Chinese Export Duties
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Washington, DC - U.S. Chamber of Commerce Executive Vice President and Head of International Affairs Myron Brilliant issued the following statement on the announcement by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative that it was filing a World Trade Organization (WTO) dispute against China challenging its export duties on nine classes of raw materials:
Secretary of State John Kerry's Call With Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu
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Washington, DC - Secretary Kerry spoke this evening with Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu.
Marking the Second Anniversary of the Shootdown of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17
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Washington, DC - Two years ago today, Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine, taking the lives of 298 innocent people from 11 countries. Our sympathy and thoughts remain with the families and friends of the MH 17 victims.
Largest Colony of Greater Flamingos in North America Welcomes Two New Additions, at San Diego Zoo Safari Park
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Escondido, California - Keepers from the bird department at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park readied their processing kits as they prepared to perform health exams on the two newest chicks in the greater flamingo flock. The chicks both hatched July 12 were weighed, had a blood sample taken to determine their sex and received a tiny microchip for identification purposes. Keepers were also tasked with checking on the progress of laid eggs in various stages of the hatching process—and they discovered one egg had pipped, meaning the chick made its first hole in the shell to start breaking out of the egg.
Vice Adm. Tighe Takes Charge of Information Warfare and Naval Intelligence
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Washington, DC - Vice Admiral Jan Tighe assumed the duties of the Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (DCNO) for Information Warfare (N2N6) and Director of Naval Intelligence (DNI) Friday at the Pentagon
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