FAA Drone Policies Need to Be Updated Say Enthusiasts June 17, 2014 As the popularity of remote-controlled, camera-equipped drones continues to rise, enthusiasts in Wichita say it’s time for the federal government... Read More
Report Outlines Risks Associated With FAA Controllers Exhausting Schedules June 16, 2014 By JOAN LOWY Air traffic controllers are at greater risk for fatigue, errors and accidents because they work schedules known as “rattlers” that... Read More
NICB Reports on Most Stolen SUVs/CUVs: June 16, 2014 The National Insurance Crime Bureau released a new report that examines thefts of sport utility vehicles (SUVs) and crossover utility... Read More
Aon Acquires National Flood Services June 16, 2014 By Kelly Gilblom Aon Plc, the second-biggest insurance broker by market value, said a U.S. unit agreed to buy National Flood Services from... Read More
Nuclear Industry Explores Accident Resistant Fuel June 16, 2014 By RAY HENRY The explosions that damaged a crippled Japanese nuclear plant during a disaster that forced mass evacuations in 2011 show what... Read More
As Smoking Declines Texting While Driving Becoming Latest Teen Risk June 13, 2014 By Alex Wayne While smoking among American teens has fallen to a 22-year low, most adolescents admit to engaging in a new type... Read More
Whistleblower Says Guardrails Causing Driver Deaths June 13, 2014 By Patrick G. Lee Before dawn on Feb. 23, Darius Williams ran his Nissan Sentra off a North Carolina interstate at 80 miles per... Read More
250,000 Glass Knobs Sold by World Market Recalled Due to Cutting Risk June 13, 2014 More than 250,000 glass knobs are being recalled after customers complained that the knobs broke and cut their hands. The... Read More
Undocumented Workers Face Dangerous Work Hazards June 12, 2014 Illegal immigrants don’t hold the most dangerous jobs in America. That kind of work pays a decent wage for the... Read More
Toyota Recalls 2.27M Cars for Airbag Defect June 12, 2014 Toyota Motor Corp. says it is recalling 2.27 million vehicles due to problems with front passenger airbag inflators. The company... Read More