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Roadless Rule Recision on Forest Lands Could Increase Wildfire Risk: Study
Last year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that it was rescinding the 2001 Roadless Rule, but a study that followed indicated that by overturning the rule, wildfires were much ...
Safety System Failed to Prevent Deadly Runway Collision at LaGuardia Airport
The systems in place at New York's LaGuardia Airport to prevent ground collisions failed to keep an Air Canada jet from smashing into a fire truck that had just pulled out on the runway as the plane ...
Cargo Thieves Tap Cyber Tactics as Losses Exceed $6B
As cargo theft losses reached $6.6B in 2025, a new report from connected transportation and asset tracker provider Geotab Inc. finds that cybercrime tactics, including GPS spoofing, stolen ...
U.S. Verdicts Against Meta, Google Tee Up Fight Over Tech Liability Shield
Jurors in the first two trials in the U.S., from a growing wave of lawsuits targeting social media firms over harm to children, have found Meta and Alphabet's Google liable, potentially teeing up an ...
Record Breaking Heat to Spread Across U.S.
After smashing March heat records in 14 states and the U.S. as a whole, the gigantic heat dome that's baked the Southwest is creeping eastward and may end up being one of the most expansive heat ...
Headlight Glare a Real Pain for 6 in 10 Drivers: Survey
A new survey finds that worsening headlight glare raises road safety concerns, with 73% reporting the problem has intensified over the past decade, according to AAA. "Headlight glare has become a ...
Four More Injuries Tied to Hyundai Palisade SUV Rear Power Seat Recall
Hyundai Motor said on Friday it has reports of four minor injuries because rear power seats in new Palisade SUVs may trap a person, as sales remained halted after an incident earlier this month in ...
New Hampshire Wedding Venue Floor Collapse Leaves 6 Injured
Six people were taken to area hospitals with non-life-threatening injuries after a floor collapsed at a wedding venue in Tamworth, New Hampshire, around 4:30 p.m. Saturday, a spokesperson for the New ...