Los Angeles — Tensions are high in the Westchester neighborhood where over 100 crows have been fatally shot in a series of bizarre incidents that have also endangered local residents. The situation, which has persisted for several years, has escalated recently, prompting police involvement and community outcry over the safety risks posed by the gunfire. … Read more
New Delhi, India – From the silent depths of the ocean to the dense, uncharted jungles, nature hosts a variety of animals that, while majestic, pose significant risks to human beings. Whether it’s due to loss of habitat, human interference or sheer survival instincts, conflicts between wildlife and humans are not uncommon, occasionally leading to … Read more
Atlanta, Georgia – Despite the presence of texting and driving laws in 48 states, the practice remains a significant hazard on American roads. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), cell phone use while driving is a key factor in distraction-affected crashes, accounting for 8 percent of all fatal traffic accidents in 2022. … Read more
Los Angeles, California – Across the United States this week, several products have been recalled due to potential risks to consumers. These included laundry detergent packets that posed a danger to children, garment steamers causing burns, and citronella candles that could break and burn people. The rise in product recalls across various industries has been … Read more
SANTA CRUZ, Calif. — OneWheel riders in Santa Cruz, California are urged to immediately discontinue the use of their electric skateboards, as there have been numerous reports of injuries and even four reported deaths. The U.S. Consumer Product Commission has issued a recall of 300,000 electric skateboards manufactured by Future Motion, a company based in … Read more
NEW DELHI, India – After the successful Chandrayaan-3 Mission, concerns have arisen over the safety of Indian scientists who have been instrumental in the country’s space and atomic energy programs. The deaths of key figures like Vikram Sarabhai and Homi Jehangir Bhabha, as well as the wrongful implication of S Nambi Narayanan, have raised suspicions … Read more
WASHINGTON – The Consumer Product Safety Commission has issued a recall for approximately 46,000 HoMedics massagers sold in the United States due to concerns about fire and burn hazards. The massagers, which are manufactured in China, have been reported to overheat while charging, resulting in burns to at least one individual. This recall comes as … Read more
WASHINGTON (AP) — Three hundred thousand self-balancing electric skateboards have been recalled due to a crash hazard and four reported deaths, according to the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC). The reason for the recall is that the skateboards can stop balancing the rider if the board’s limits are exceeded, posing a risk of … Read more