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7 06, 2023

US to Conduct Safety Review of All Major Railroads

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WASHINGTON — The Biden administration will conduct safety assessments of all major U.S. railroads following the Feb. 3 derailment of a Norfolk Southern NSC.N operated train in Ohio, according to a letter seen by Reuters on Tuesday. The Federal Railroad …

1 06, 2023

Leaky Nevada Irrigation Canal Prompts Litigation over Water Rights

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RENO, Nev. (AP) — Water conflicts are nothing new to the arid West, where myriad users long have vied for their share of the precious resource from California’s Central Valley to the Colorado and Missouri rivers. But few have waded …

1 06, 2023

Wildfire on Canada’s Atlantic Coast Forces Evacuation of 16,000 People

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HALIFAX, Nova Scotia (AP) — Nova Scotia’s leader begged people to stay out of the woods and avoid any activity that could start more fires after a wildfire on Canada’s Atlantic coast damaged about 200 houses and other structures and …

1 06, 2023

Jaguar Recalls I-Pace Electric Vehicles Due to Fire Risk in Batteries

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DETROIT (AP) — Jaguar is recalling more than 6,000 I-Pace electric SUVs in the U. S. due to the risk of the high-voltage battery overheating and catching fire. The recall is the latest in a series of electric vehicle battery …

6 06, 2023

No Survivors Found After Plane that Flew over DC and Led to Fighter Jet Scramble Crashes

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WASHINGTON (AP) – A wayward and unresponsive business plane that flew over the nation’s capital Sunday afternoon caused the military to scramble a fighter jet before the plane crashed in Virginia, officials said. The fighter jet caused a loud sonic …

6 06, 2023

Jury Should Decide ‘Borrowed Employee’ Liability, New Jersey High Court Affirms

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The New Jersey Supreme Court has affirmed that whether an employer is vicariously liable under the borrowed-employee doctrine is a question of fact that should be decided by the jury, not the judge, unless the evidence is obviously one-sided. The …

1 06, 2023

Safety Agency to Require Automatic Emergency Braking on New Vehicles

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WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government’s auto safety agency plans to require that all new passenger cars and light trucks include potentially life-saving automatic emergency braking and meet stricter safety standards within three years. Wednesday’s announcement by the National Highway …

1 06, 2023

Limo Company Manager Sentenced to at Least 5 Years for New York Crash

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SCHOHARIE, N.Y. (AP) – A former limousine company manager was sentenced Wednesday to at least five years in prison for his role in a crash that killed 20 people in rural New York. Nauman Hussain, 33, was convicted of manslaughter …

6 06, 2023

Three Bodies Recovered in Iowa Building Collapse; Lawsuit Alleges Negligence

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DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — The bodies of three men have been removed from the site of a collapsed six-story apartment building in Davenport, Iowa, about a week after part of the century-old structure tumbled to the ground, the city’s …

6 06, 2023

Chervon Recalls Nearly 90,000 Hedge Trimmers After Laceration Injury Reports

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NEW YORK (AP) – Nearly 90,000 hedge trimmers are being recalled because of a laceration hazard that has caused multiple injuries, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission said Thursday. Chervon North America is recalling about 85,000 of its EGO Power+ …