26 h. ago Washington County extends burn ban through weekend; officials to reevaluate Monday

Washington County extends burn ban through weekend; officials to reevaluate Monday  Herald-Mail Media

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46 h. ago Embattled Tesla recalls Cybertrucks over risk of panel detachment

Tesla is recalling more than 46,000 Cybertrucks because of a defect that can lead an exterior panel to detach, increasing the risk of a crash, according to a safety notice reviewed Thursday by AFP.

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7 d. ago FAA 'permanently restricting' Washington helicopter traffic after fatal midair collision near DC airport

FAA 'permanently restricting' Washington helicopter traffic after fatal midair collision near DC airport  Fox News

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7 d. ago Helicopters permanently restricted on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash

Helicopters permanently restricted on route near Washington airport where 67 died in midair crash  WKMG News 6 & ClickOrlando

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8 d. ago Unofficial parental control apps put children's safety and privacy at risk

Some "unofficial" parental control apps have excessive access to personal data and hide their presence, raising concerns about their potential for unethical surveillance as well as domestic abuse, according to new research from UCL and St. Pölten UAS, Austria.

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1 week ago DOT bans nearly all helicopters from Washington Reagan Airport airspace after midair collision

DOT bans nearly all helicopters from Washington Reagan Airport airspace after midair collision  CBS News

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1 week ago Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"

Ban extended on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB warns of "serious safety risk"  CBS News

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1 week ago Transportation Secretary Duffy extends ban on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB recommendation

Transportation Secretary Duffy extends ban on helicopter route involved in deadly D.C. midair collision after NTSB recommendation  CBS News

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1 week ago Investigators Recommend Permanent Restrictions for Helicopters Flying Near Reagan Airport

Citing “intolerable risk for aviation safety,” the National Transportation Safety Board says helicopters should be banned from flying a certain route near Washington if two specific runways are in use.

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1 week ago NTSB calls for ban on some helicopter routes near Reagan Airport after midair collision that killed 67 people

The National Transportation Safety Board is calling for a ban on some helicopter flights near Reagan Airport after an airliner and Army Black Hawk collided in January.

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1 week ago NTSB recommends changes after deadly D.C. midair collision, citing "serious safety risk"

NTSB recommends changes after deadly D.C. midair collision, citing "serious safety risk"  CBS News

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1 week ago 'There's a serious safety issue,' investigators say following DCA midair collision

The January midair collision with the Army helicopter happened as the American Airlines jet was about to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. All 67 people on both aircraft died.

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1 week ago NTSB recommends ban on some helicopter flights near Washington airport after midair collision that killed 67

NTSB recommends ban on some helicopter flights near Washington airport after midair collision that killed 67  PBS NewsHour

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1 week ago Watch Live: NTSB gives update on deadly D.C. midair collision investigation

Watch Live: NTSB gives update on deadly D.C. midair collision investigation  CBS News

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1 week ago NTSB makes recommendations on "serious safety risk" after Washington, D.C.. midair collision

NTSB makes recommendations on "serious safety risk" after Washington, D.C.. midair collision  CBS News

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1 week ago ‘Intolerable risk': After DCA crash, NTSB recommends permanent change to helicopter route

‘Intolerable risk': After DCA crash, NTSB recommends permanent change to helicopter route  NBC Washington

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2 w. ago Update on case involving WSP trooper accused of causing deadly DUI crash

Update on case involving WSP trooper accused of causing deadly DUI crash  NBC Right Now

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2 w. ago Retrofitting old buildings to comply with modern safety codes could reduce damage from earthquakes, other disasters

Following an earthquake or other disaster, attention shifts from ensuring human safety to assessing the community's damage and planning for recovery. Older buildings don't always meet modern safety codes, so they're at a higher risk for damage during earthquakes. Unfortunately, recovery can take longer when older buildings are involved since they often lack modern safety features. But what if these buildings could be upgraded?

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2 w. ago Minnesota Teen Not Charged by Progressive Prosecutor in Deadly Crash Is Accused in Stabbing

A teenager in St. Paul, Minnesota, whom a progressive prosecutor did not charge after being involved in a deadly car crash, is now charged with stabbing a man. The post Minnesota Teen Not Charged by Progressive Prosecutor in Deadly Crash Is Accused in Stabbing appeared first on Breitbart.

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3 w. ago Two Planes, in Washington and Chicago, Abort Landings to Avoid Collisions

The near misses on Tuesday came after a string of aviation disasters, including the midair collision between an Army helicopter and a passenger jet last month that killed 67 people.

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