Euro NCAP Targets Trucks With New Tests: 3% Of Vehicles Involved In 15% Of Fatal Crashes To encourage the production of safer trucks, Euro NCAP is introducing a new assessment plan that rates driver assistance technology ... 04/24/2024 - 3:49 pm | View Link
Deadly car crashes take surprising downturn in Wisconsin from 2023 Both the number of deadly crashes and the number of deaths in those crashes have declined in Wisconsin so far this year compared to previous years, according to recent data released by ... 04/24/2024 - 3:46 pm | View Link
"The car went over top of them:" Landord speaks out after car crashes into Franklin County home Frith says when the car hit the tree stump, it went airborne, nearly touching the ceiling of the home. “There was four to five people in the living room and the car kind of went over top of them, and ... 04/24/2024 - 2:17 pm | View Link
One injured after woman crashes into massage parlor in NW Harris County, deputies say Mark Herman with the Harris County Constable Precinct 4 office said on social media that someone called and reported that the woman drove the car into the One and One Massage parlor multiple times, ... 04/24/2024 - 11:35 am | View Link
Driver leaves tavern then crashes into party, killing young siblings, mom’s lawsuit says The mother of two children killed in a car crash in Michigan is suing the driver and the tavern she says served the driver drinks before the crash. On April 20, Marshella Chideste ... 04/24/2024 - 9:29 am | View Link
At least 3 dead as bus and vehicle collide on Pa. interstate Aug. 7, 2023, 1:29 AM PDT. By Chantal Da Silva. At least three people were killed and others were injured when a passenger vehicle and a bus carrying as many as 50 people crashed on a... 04/22/2024 - 10:18 am | View Link
4 dead in pileup with at least 46 vehicles in Ohio, authorities say Four people died and multiple others were injured in a massive car crash involving at least 46 vehicles, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said Friday. The crash occurred in the eastbound lanes... 04/22/2024 - 9:07 am | View Link
The US car crash epidemic: Why driving deaths are up Even as Americans have been driving less in the past year or so, car crash deaths (including both occupants of vehicles and pedestrians) have surged. Cars killed 42,060 people in 2020, up... 04/22/2024 - 4:20 am | View Link
LA crash: At least 4 people killed, including a toddler, after a fiery ... KABC. CNN — A fiery car crash in a busy Los Angeles intersection left four people dead, including one who was pregnant and a toddler, officials said. Eight others were hospitalized after the... 04/21/2024 - 10:23 pm | View Link
NHTSA Releases 2020 Traffic Crash Data The U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration released its 2020 annual traffic crash data, showing that 38,824 lives were lost in traffic crashes nationwide. That number marks the highest number of fatalities since 2007. 04/21/2024 - 9:25 pm | View Link
The sails of Paris’ iconic Moulin Rouge windmill have collapsed overnight for the first time in the 134 year history of the cabaret club.
The accident is believed to have occurred at 2 a.m. local time, less than an hour after the venue’s last show had ended, according to the club owners.
It’s not just U. S. universities where the Israel-Hamas war is a touchy topic. This week, an American professor has sparked controversy in Malaysia after criticizing the Southeast Asian nation’s official pro-Palestinian stance on the conflict during a visiting lecture.
“A country whose political leaders advocate a second Holocaust against the Jewish people will never be a serious player in world affairs, and will certainly never be a friend or partner of the United States,” Bruce Gilley, a professor of political science at Portland State University, said during a keynote address at the University of Malaya on Tuesday, according to a now-deleted post on X in which he quoted himself.
Kyriakos Mitsotakis has a confession to make. “Sometimes I watch the footage from my speeches and I always look much taller than everyone else around,” the 6-ft. 1-in. Greek Prime Minister says with a wry smile, buckled up in the back seat of his car in a pressed blue shirt and black hoodie.
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“We are all at risk of manipulation online right now.”
So begins a short animated video about a practice known as decontextualization and how it can be used to misinform people online. The video identifies signs to watch out for, including surprising or out of the ordinary content, seemingly unreliable sources, or video or audio that appear to have been manipulated or repurposed.
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Though it may not look like it, this 50-second video is actually an election ad—one of three that Google will be rolling out across five European countries next month in advance of the European Union’s June parliamentary elections.
Venice, the historic Italian city known for its canals, would like to draw a balance between its residents who live there and help to keep the place running and its visitors, an important source of economic revenue but increasingly also a burden on social services and the livability of the city.
In recent years, the balance has shifted: in the 1970s, Venice had some 175,000 residents; as of last year, its population dipped below 50,000—and the number of tourist beds outnumbered residents for the first time.