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Waymo Recalls Nearly 3,900 Robotaxis Over Risk of Entering Closed Construction Zones
Alphabet's self-driving unit, Waymo, is recalling nearly 3,900 robotaxis in the U.S. because a software issue could cause the vehicles to enter a closed freeway construction zone and continue ...
Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides On Hold After Teen Tourist’s Death in New York
Horse carriage rides in Central Park are on hold at least until Tuesday, the union representing drivers said, as safety protocols are reviewed in the wake of the death of a young tourist who jumped ...
‘Park Outside’ Fire Risk Recalls Jump Nearly 50%, Affecting 3.2M Vehicles Nationwide
The total number of Park Outside recalls jumped nearly 50% in the last week, to more than 3.2 million vehicles nationwide, according to new analysis by vehicle history provider CARFAX. The increase ...
Law Firms Allegedly Filed Fraudulent Claims With NFL’s $1B Concussion Settlement Fund: Report
The court officials overseeing the NFL's $1 billion-plus settlement fund for concussion-related injuries have barred five law firms from handling any more claims from former players, after finding ...
Federal Judge Sends Bayer’s $7.25B Roundup Settlement Back to Missouri State Court
A federal judge on Wednesday returned Bayer's proposed $7.25 billion settlement of Roundup lawsuits to the Missouri state court, overruling the objections of some cancer victims who said the state ...
Some States Forging Ahead With AI Regulations Despite Trump’s Warning
Six months after President Donald Trump warned states not to regulate artificial intelligence, they are increasingly doing just that. Congress has stalled on producing federal regulation of ...
U.S. Senators Cite Reuters Report in Request for Review of Tesla’s ‘Full Self-Driving’ Safety Data
Two U.S. senators are asking the nation's traffic safety regulator to examine Tesla's self-published crash statistics for its "Full Self-Driving" (FSD) driver-assistance system, following a Reuters ...
Maintenance, Weak Safety Often Cited in Skydiving Plane Crash Probes
Poor maintenance is often a factor when skydiving planes crash, as one did in Missouri on Sunday, and the National Transportation Safety Board has said in past investigations that weak oversight of ...