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Tesla showroom and service center in Sunnyvale, California.
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Tesla's Autopilot System in Spotlight at Trial Over Student Struck, Killed While Stargazing
Tesla lays the blame solely on the driver, who was reaching for a dropped cell phone.
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Paul Njoroge testifies during a House Transportation subcommittee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, July 17, 2019, on aviation safety.
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Boeing Settles with Man Whose Family Died in 737 Max Crash in 2019
He lost his entire family.
July 14, 2025
People embrace outside of Glass House Farms, a day after an immigration raid on the facility, on Friday, July 11, 2025, in Camarillo, Calif.
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Cannabis Farmworker Who Fell from Greenhouse Roof During ICE Raid Dies
Jaime Alanis is the first known person to die during one of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement operations.
July 14, 2025
The tail of the airplane is seen stuck in a building at the site of an airplane that crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, June 12, 2025.
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What the ‘Black Box’ Can Tell Us About Plane Crashes
The plane’s black box combine cockpit voice recorders and flight data recorders.
July 14, 2025
DuPont office in Sunnyvale, CA.
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Chemical Maker DuPont Agrees to $27M Settlement in Polluted Water Lawsuit in Upstate New York
The settlement resolves a nearly decade-long lawsuit.
July 11, 2025
This image provided by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission shows Walmart’s “Ozark Trail 64 oz Stainless Steel Insulated Water Bottles,” which Walmart is recalling on Friday, July 11, 2025, because the lid can “forcefully eject” and unexpectedly strike consumers.
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Walmart Recalls 850,000 Water Bottles After Two Consumers Suffer Vision Loss from Ejecting Lids
The recalled models have been sold at the chain's stores across the country since 2017.
July 11, 2025
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A Ford logo is on the tailgate of a pick-up truck and on a Ford dealership sign in Salem, N.H.
Ford Recalls Over 850,000 Cars in the U.S. Due to Potential Fuel Pump Failure
July 10, 2025
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Securing Defense Manufacturing Against Cyber Espionage
July 10, 2025
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Florida Missile Maker Fined After Fire Put Employees in the Hospital
July 10, 2025
The logo of ASML, a leading maker of semiconductor production equipment, hangs on the head office in Veldhoven, Netherlands, on Jan. 30, 2023.
Russian Convicted of Breaching Sanctions by Sharing Knowhow from Tech Giant
July 10, 2025
Bryan Bedford, President Donald Trump's nominee to run the Federal Aviation Administration, testifies at the Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, June 11, 2025.
New FAA Administrator Sparks Safety Debate
July 10, 2025
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Family of Man Killed in Cybertruck Fire Sues Tesla
July 8, 2025
Smoke rises from the North Hyde electrical substation, which caught fire last night, leading to the closure of the Heathrow Airport, in London, March 21, 2025.
Bad Bushings Caused Costly Fire That Shut Down Heathrow Airport
July 2, 2025
Rescue workers look for survivors after at an explosion and a fire at a pharmaceutical factory in an industrial area in Sangareddy, some 50 kilometers (31 miles) from Hyderabad, India, Monday, June 30, 2025.
Deadly Explosion at Pharmaceutical Factory in Southern India
July 1, 2025
A pelican flies over new marsh grass in front of a state-initiated dredging project near East Grand Terre Island, where the Gulf of Mexico meets Barataria Bay along the Louisiana coast, Aug. 10, 2010.
NTSB Says Company Failed to Shut Down Oil Pipeline for Nearly 13 Hours After Pressure Dropped
June 27, 2025
The debris of an airplane sticks out of a building after it crashed in India's northwestern city of Ahmedabad in Gujarat state, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
Investigators Begin Analyzing Data from Black Boxes of Air India Flight That Crashed
June 26, 2025
This image provided by rocketfuture.org shows a SpaceX rocket explodes at Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site at the southern tip of Texas late Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
Mexico Probes Contamination from SpaceX Rocket Explosion That Landed in Its Territory
June 26, 2025
A driverless Tesla robotaxi, a ride-booking service, moves through traffic, Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Austin, Texas.
Tesla 'Robotaxi' Seen Driving on Wrong Side of Road
June 25, 2025
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July 11, 2025
This image taken Jan. 7, 2024, and released by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the section of a a Boeing 737 Max where a door plug fell while Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was in flight.
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NTSB Set to Meet on Door Plug Investigation of Terrifying Boeing Flight
The blow out created a roaring air vacuum that sucked objects out of the cabin.
June 24, 2025
A Ford Mustang Mach-E sits in the players' parking lot Thursday, May 29, 2025, at the Denver Broncos' headquarters in Centennial, Colo.
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Ford Recalls Nearly 200,000 Mustang Mach Es Due to Faulty Door Latches
Faltering latches could potentially trap passengers in the back seat.
June 23, 2025
A THOR-5F female crash test dummy is shown in a drivers seat at Humanetics in Farmington Hills, Mich., Tuesday, June 10, 2025.
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Crash Dummies Used in Car Safety Tests Are Still Modeled After Men Despite Higher Risks for Women
Dummies from as early as the 1970s are modeled almost entirely off the body of a man.
June 23, 2025
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Ford Orders Stop Sale for Electric Mustangs that Can Trap Their Drivers
A critical safety flaw could lock you in the car.
June 19, 2025
A worker wearing a mask walks past a Boeing 737 Max 9 as it is prepared for a flight from Renton Municipal Airport, Nov. 18, 2020, in Renton, Wash.
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NTSB Urges Quick Fix on Boeing Plane Engines
To prevent smoke from filling the cockpit or cabin following a bird strike.
June 19, 2025
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The Human Firewall
Adjusting training strategies to avoid the "check the box" mentality.
June 19, 2025
This is the Honda logo on display at the Pittsburgh International Auto Show in Pittsburgh Thursday, Feb. 11, 2016.
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Honda Recalls More Than 259,000 Cars
The brake pedal can shift out of place.
June 19, 2025
This image provided by rocketfuture.org shows a SpaceX rocket explodes at Starbase, SpaceX’s launch site at the southern tip of Texas late Wednesday, June 18, 2025.
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SpaceX Starship Undergoing Testing in Texas Explodes
WATCH: The rocket "experienced a major anomaly."
June 19, 2025
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Purdue Pharma's $7B Opioid Settlement May Advance After All 50 States Back it
If approved, the settlement would be among the largest.
June 18, 2025
A member of the National Disaster Response Force is seen at Thursday's Air India plane crash site in Ahmedabad, India, Sunday, June 15, 2025.
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Black Boxes Analyzed for Cause of Air India Crash that Killed 270
Black boxes may hold the key to understanding the catastrophic plane crash.
June 17, 2025
Onlookers watch wreckage from Thursday's Air India plane crash lying atop a building in Ahmedabad, India, Saturday, June 14, 2025.
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Ahmedabad Plane Crash: Investigating the Deadly Boeing 787 Disaster
Unthinkable tragedy strikes: Air India crash reveals devastating human loss.
June 16, 2025
This undated photo provided by U.S. CPSC shows an Anker PowerCore 10000 power bank.
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More Than 1 Million Power Banks Recalled After Some Consumers Report Fires
Reports include two minor burn injuries and 11 reports of property damage.
June 13, 2025
Parts of an Air India plane that crashed on Thursday are seen on top of a building in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, June 13, 2025.
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Black Box Recovered After Deadly Air India Crash
Black box holds key to understanding tragic Air India disaster's fatal moments.
June 13, 2025
This photo shared by India's Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) shows debris of a plane that crashed in the northwestern Indian city of Ahmedabad, in Gujarat state, Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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Boeing Flight with More Than 240 Aboard Crashes after Takeoff
One passenger survived the crash.
June 12, 2025