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Safety
Lithium-Ion Batteries Spark 12,000 Fire Hazards a Year in Australia’s Waste Facilities
A waste management industry body is calling for government action due to the number of fires starting around the country.
Texas Targets NGOs Accused of Exacerbating the Border Crisis
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is accusing non-governmental organizations (NGOs) of committing crimes through their roles in the border crisis.
The Best Emergency Light Sources for a Power Outage
From battery-powered flashlights to solar lanterns, make sure you’re not left in the dark if the lights go out.
Air New Zealand Crowned World’s Safest Airline In 2023
The carrier was named the World’s Safest Airline for 2023, surpassing Australian airline Qantas.
Reward Offered in Bid to Crack Decades-Old Cold Case
‘Almost 31 years after my father’s death, it would mean everything to know what happened and have some closure.’
Sure Footing: Preventing Slips, Falls, and Trips in and Around the Home
Inexpensive DIY additions and common-sense practices can greatly reduce the risk of dangerous injuries.
Paw Patrol 2 Reminds Us That What’s ‘Safe’ Isn’t Always What’s Right
Paw Patrol reminds us that doing what’s safe isn’t always doing what’s right, and that’s a lesson many desperately need.
Pennsylvania Students Say ‘Enough’ to School District Bathroom Policies
Pennsylvania high school students staged a walkout Oct. 25 to protest school district bathroom policies that, they say, are unsafe and discriminatory.
US Regulators Push for Recall of 52 Million Air Bag Inflators by Tennessee Company
The NHTSA is considering a recall of 52 million cars with airbag inflators from ARC Automotive; while company remains defiant.
A Primer on Self-Protection and Family Safety
Situational awareness, or remaining alert of your surroundings, is one of the most important and proactive things you can do to avoid danger.
