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Rear-end Crashes Top Most Common Winter Wrecks: Allstate Canada
New claims data from Allstate Insurance Company of Canada (Allstate Canada) found the three most common types of road collisions are rear-end accidents, lane change incidents, and single vehicle ...
California’s Retail Theft Crackdown Leads to $190M Recovery
An organized retail theft crackdown by the state of California has yielded positive results, according to a recent press release issued by Governor Gavin Newsom. There have been more than 25,000 ...
U.S. Prosecutors Allege Cybersecurity Pros Ran Cybercrime Operation
Prosecutors said three American cybersecurity professionals secretly ran a ransomware operation aimed at shaking down companies across the United States. The three people, only two of whom - Ryan ...
California Doesn’t Strongly Punish DUIs as Alcohol-Related Road Deaths Increase: Report
Masako Saenz didn't just lose her 5-year-old son to a repeat drunk driver. Two decades later, the Sacramento mother lost her own life after being hit by a driver with a blood alcohol level twice the ...
Preliminary Hurricane Melissa Estimates Tally Insured Losses Between $1.5B-$5B
As Jamaica and Cuba continue to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, the third Category 5 hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season, new insured property loss figures range between ...
Toyota Recalls More Than 1M U.S. vehicles Over Rear Camera Flaw, Crash Risk
Toyota Motor said Wednesday it is recalling 1.02 million vehicles in the United States due to a flaw that may cause a rear-view camera to fail, boosting the risk of a crash. The recall covers certain ...
UN Finds Nations’ Climate-Fighting Efforts Still Fall Short
All nations of the world had homework this year: submit new-and-improved plans to fight climate change. But the plans they handed in "have barely moved the needle" on reducing Earth's future warming, ...
More Illnesses Connected to Listeria Outbreak Linked to Prepared Meals
New illnesses linked to a Listeria outbreak continue to be reported, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Seven new illnesses, including six new hospitalizations and two new deaths ...