34 h. ago NTSB makes ‘urgent' safety recommendations from Key Bridge collapse probe

NTSB makes ‘urgent' safety recommendations from Key Bridge collapse probe  NBC Washington

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37 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.

Technology

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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9 d. 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 urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died in midair crash

NTSB urges ban on some helicopter flights at Washington airport where 67 people died in midair crash  CBS19 News

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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 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 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 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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