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Analysis: Strong El Niño Could Equate to More Floods This Winter
A recent analysis by NASA's sea level change science team finds that if a strong El Nino develops this winter, coastal cities along the western U.S. seaboard could see an increase in the frequency of ...
Self-Driving Cars Could Be on UK Roads by 2026
Self-driving cars could be on some British roads by 2026, the country's transport minister Mark Harper said on Wednesday. Cars with full self-driving technology are not currently permitted on ...
FDA Wants More Power to Recall Drugs, Require Inspections of Eyedrop Makers
When you buy eyedrops at a U.S. store, you might assume you're getting a product made in a clean, well-maintained factory that's passed muster with health regulators. But repeated recalls involving ...
How One Automaker is Addressing a Headlight Dilemma
The increased illumination of LED (light-emitting diode) headlights creates a dilemma: It allows drivers to see more clearly ahead, but can cause additional glare for drivers in the oncoming lane, ...
Tesla Recalls 120,000 Vehicles Over Doors That May Open During a Crash
Tesla is recalling just over 120,000 Model S and Model X vehicles in the United States over the risk of doors being unlocked and opening during a crash, the automaker said Friday. Tesla released an ...
Title Insurer Reports Another Cybersecurity Event; Fitch Monitoring Ratings
Less than a month after New York insurance regulators said a title insurer would pay $1 million for violations of a cybersecurity regulation stemming from a 2019 breach, the holding company for the ...
Study: U.S. Renters Hit Hardest by Hurricanes
Two new studies suggest renters living along the East and Gulf coasts of the United States face rent increases, higher eviction rates and a lack of affordable housing in the aftermath of a hurricane ...
New Technology Reduces Left Turn Crashes by 25%
A new partnership between Applied Information Inc. (AI), a provider of intelligent transportation infrastructure technology, and Wavetronix, a manufacturer of vehicle detection technologies, is set ...