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June 2, 2024

Southern US city ranked as worst for deadly car accidents in the country, study says

A southern U.S. city was ranked where the most car accidents happen, and many of the top 10 were also in the southeast, according to ConsumerAffairs.

May 25, 2024

US beaches and pools could be less safe this Memorial Day

Municipalities around the U.S. are continuing to recruit lifeguard applicants with pay incentives amid a shortage of qualified personnel to staff beaches and pools.

May 23, 2024

Most severely injured from flight that hit extreme turbulence need spinal operations, Thailand hospital says

A Bangkok hospital says many of the more seriously injured people who were on the Singapore Airlines flight that hit severe turbulence need operations on their spines.

May 22, 2024

What causes air turbulence?

Turbulence is essentially unstable air that moves unpredictably. While it is often associated with storms, clear-air turbulence, which is invisible, is the most dangerous type.

May 22, 2024

Ahead of the ‘100 deadliest days of summer,' here's what teen drivers must know

The "100 deadliest days of summer" is a reference to the period between Memorial Day and Labor Day, when most teen-related driving accidents occur. Experts shared cautions for teens and parents.

May 16, 2024

Coast Guard studying if other bridges at risk following Baltimore bridge disaster

The U.S. Coast Guard says it is studying if other bridges across the nation are at risk after Baltimore collapse in March which resulted in the deaths of six people..

May 11, 2024

Stun guns, pepper spray and more: What you must know about self-defense tools and legal status

Personal safety tools are in high demand today. Self-defense experts weighed in on the best tools to defend yourself against crime and these tools' legal status across the country.

May 1, 2024

Stay safe with 4 self-defense tips from expert Rener Gracie: 'Not an easy target'

As Americans in big cities look to protect themselves, Gracie University head jiu-jitsu instructor Rener Gracie offers expert tips on mastering self-defense skills and staying safe.

April 28, 2024

Granger Smith's wife, Amber Smith, partners with drowning prevention organization to drive awareness

Amber and Granger Smith are outspoken about water safety and drowning prevention after the drowning loss of their 3-year-old son River. Today, Amber is partnering with the NDPA to bring awareness.

April 26, 2024

6 cruise safety tips to keep you protected and at ease during your vacation at sea

There are certain safety precautions you should keep in mind when traveling at sea. During your vacation by cruise, follow these six safety tips to take the best care of yourself.