Things to Know about Last Week’s California Cliff Collapse August 7, 2019 ENCINITAS, Calif. — Three family members enjoying a day at a San Diego area beach were killed Friday when a...
YouTube Star’s Death Renews Concerns About E-Scooters’ Safety July 15, 2019 By Amanda Albright A YouTube star’s death on an electric scooter may renew safety concerns as scooter companies aggressively seek to expand their...
GM Recalls 368,000 Larger Duty Trucks for Fire Risks May 3, 2019 WASHINGTON — General Motors Co said Friday it is recalling 368,000 medium- and heavy-duty diesel trucks equipped with engine-block heaters...
In Avalanche Education, New Focus on Human Factors January 18, 2013 As more people are heading into the backcountry, avalanche educators say they’re finding new ways to help recreationists stay alive...
Super Bowl Scores High in Safety February 3, 2012 By Andrew G. Simpson The National Football League isn’t taking safety for granted at this Sunday’s Super Bowl XLVI in Indianapolis. The NFL’s security...
Rhode Island Shuts Down Uninspected Elevators January 6, 2012 Safety officials in Rhode Island have shut down four elevators as part of an effort to ensure building owners meet...
Lax Safety Cited in Deadly Hospital Fire in India December 12, 2011 By MANIK BANERJEE A private hospital in eastern India where dozens of people died in a massive fire failed to update its safety...
New York City School Bus Drivers Won’t Strike During Holiday Season December 8, 2011 New York City school bus drivers say that Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s warning that they might strike any day was a...
Federal Agency to Hold Hearing on Air Shows, Races December 5, 2011 By SCOTT SONNER A federal hearing will examine the safety of air races and air shows after a horrific crash killed 11 people...
New Report Highlights Metal Hip Implant Problems December 1, 2011 Modern, all-metal hip implants appear no more effective than traditional implants and may be less safe, according to a new...