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fromThe Mercury News
1 day ago

These snakes are out and about in the Bay Area

Higher summer temperatures increase snake activity; most Bay Area snakes are harmless, but rattlesnakes are dangerous—avoid disturbing snakes and give them space.
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

5 Essential Things To Know About Electrical Planning for a Safe, Efficient Home

Outdated wiring poses safety risks and can limit a home's functionality as modern electrical needs evolve, emphasizing the importance of a thorough electrical inspection during a home purchase. Before purchasing a home, estimating potential electrical upgrade costs is essential, ranging from minor fixes to substantial service upgrades, ensuring a realistic budget and avoiding surprises. In renovations, an electrical plan guides contractors in assessing power needs, wire routing, and avoiding common mistakes like insufficient conductor sizing or poor junction box practices, preventing costly rework.
Remodel
fromESPN.com
3 days ago

Police: Shots fired at Chiefs facility an open case

Multiple bullets struck the Kansas City Chiefs practice facility in May 2024; one entered coach Andy Reid’s office while he was inside; no injuries occurred.
fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Life360 adds a new no-show notification to its app | TechCrunch

Life360 adds no-show notifications to alert when someone fails to arrive at a set place and time.
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
4 days ago

Anti-violence advocates vow to keep fighting after mass shooting 'shattered' Crown Heights * Brooklyn Paper

Local advocates and officials urge community resilience against gun violence following a tragic mass shooting in Crown Heights.
fromConde Nast Traveler
8 years ago

In 2025, These Are the Best Countries to Live In

The best countries to live in are determined by various factors including healthcare, education, and safety.
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

Trump Brags Fox News Power Couple Can Eat Out Without Getting Mugged' Thanks to Him

Trump claims to have improved safety and boosted restaurant business in Washington, D.C.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
5 days ago

Asking Eric: Is it worth the trauma to stay in the neighborhood where my attacker lives?

Emotional well-being is crucial for making healthy choices post-trauma.
Miscellaneous
fromShore News Network
5 days ago

Operation Weed Whacker shuts down six illegal smoke shops in Queens with arrests and major cannabis seizures

Operation Weed Whacker led to the closure of six illegal cannabis shops in Queens, resulting in arrests and the seizure of hundreds of pounds of unregulated products.
#citi-bike
Public health
fromTODAY.com
5 days ago

Ohio Chick-fil-A Introduces Policy Requiring Teens to Have Chaperones

Kettering Chick-fil-A mandates adult supervision for teenagers to ensure safety and respect.
fromTasting Table
6 days ago

The Only Type Of Jars You Should Use For Fermented Drinks - Tasting Table

Use glass jars for storing fermented drinks to avoid chemical leaching and contamination.
fromEngadget
1 week ago

Roblox cracks down on its user-created content following multiple child safety lawsuits

Roblox will restrict all unrated experiences to the game developers or those actively working with them, ensuring safer access for users under 18.
Video games
#e-bikes
fromFast Company
1 week ago

4 tips to reduce the crazy costs of auto insurance for teen drivers

Teen drivers have crash rates nearly four times higher than older drivers. Their lack of experience and impulsive tendencies contribute to this alarming statistic.
Cars
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Azmia Riaz: After attacks on Indian community, a generation of children will grow up feeling like they don't belong in Ireland

Many Indians in Ireland feel a heavy weight as they contemplate returning home due to rising racism and violence. This sentiment leads to a difficult internal struggle about safety and belonging.
Social justice
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 week ago

Beyond the car: Google Maps tips for pedestrians, cyclists and public transit users

Google Maps features a Live View augmented reality tool, aiding pedestrians, cyclists, and public transport users by overlaying navigation directions on real-world environments.
Digital life
#transportation
fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
New York City

DOT Reveals Transformational Plan For Flatbush Ave. - But Needs To Get The Details Right - Streetsblog New York City

fromStreetsblog
2 weeks ago
New York City

DOT Reveals Transformational Plan For Flatbush Ave. - But Needs To Get The Details Right - Streetsblog New York City

fromUnionLeader.com
1 week ago

Inexperienced Brooklyn, NY operator injured in UTV rollover in Berlin

Yosef Posy, a 20-year-old from Brooklyn, New York, was injured when the utility terrain vehicle he was driving rolled over on Smitty's Trail.
New York City
#parenting
fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago
Parenting

I Spied on My Husband to Make Sure He Was Taking Care of Our Baby. What I Saw Shook Me to My Core.

Testing partners' attentiveness can reveal unexpected issues in parenting dynamics.
fromPsychology Today
4 weeks ago
Parenting

Parenting A to Z: Anchoring Visualizations

Children require safety, visibility, and acknowledgment for healthy development.
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

Anthropic has new rules for a more dangerous AI landscape

Anthropic has updated the usage policy for its Claude AI chatbot to include a ban on developing biological, chemical, radiological, or nuclear weapons, amidst safety concerns.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.dailynews.com
1 week ago

Officials aware of tree decay prior to branch collapse that killed boy in California park, records show

"It is somewhat concerning seeing all the decay at the trunk, the employee, identified in the records as Gilbert, wrote on July 8."
Public health
Chicago
fromABC7 New York
1 week ago

Bodycam video shows pilot arrested for DUI in cockpit ahead of flight

Southwest Airlines pilot David Allsop was arrested for suspected intoxication while preparing for a flight.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 week ago

England flags hung by locals taken down

Birmingham City Council issued a safety plea to residents attaching flags to lampposts, stating it was upgrading streetlights to energy-efficient LED lighting and had removed about 200 banners.
Bicycling
#cycling
fromCyclingnews
1 week ago
Bicycling

Five top teams disqualified from Tour de Romandie Feminin in major dispute over GPS safety trackers

fromCyclingnews
1 week ago
Bicycling

POC Cytal Lite Review: Super lightweight and airy, but takes away some of what made the standard Cytal so great

fromCyclingnews
1 week ago
Bicycling

Five top teams disqualified from Tour de Romandie Feminin in major dispute over GPS safety trackers

fromCyclingnews
1 week ago
Bicycling

POC Cytal Lite Review: Super lightweight and airy, but takes away some of what made the standard Cytal so great

#rescue
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 week ago

BREAKING: NYC ICE Office Evacuated After Suspicious White Powder' Found at Federal Plaza

An ICE field office in New York City was evacuated after envelopes with unknown white powder were found.
#instagram
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Protect Your Privacy: 5 Key Takeaways To Know About Instagram's New Map Feature

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

Protect Your Privacy: 5 Key Takeaways To Know About Instagram's New Map Feature

Washington DC
fromIndependent
1 week ago

Curfew for juveniles in Washington DC as Donald Trump's crackdown comes into full force

National Guard deployed to Washington DC to enhance security and protect the capital amid safety concerns.
Software development
fromInfoQ
1 week ago

How NASA Tests Their Software for the Space Shuttle and the Orion MPCV

NASA utilizes comprehensive testing protocols and independent validation to ensure software safety for the Space Shuttle and Orion MPCV.
fromPadailypost
1 week ago

Teen killed on Caltrain tracks

A 17-year-old girl died after being struck by a Caltrain in Palo Alto, marking the seventh fatality on the tracks this year.
Health
fromFast Company
1 week ago

FDA warns one of summer's biggest viral beauty hits may not be safe

Mousse-style sunscreens may not provide adequate protection and pose risks if ingested, according to the FDA.
Cars
fromArs Technica
1 week ago

The case for commuting by motorcycle

Motorcycles can serve as practical commuting vehicles, contrary to the belief that they are just recreational toys.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Man survives after clinging to high-speed Austrian train after getting off to have a cigarette

A 24-year-old man survived clinging to the outside of a high-speed train in Austria after reportedly leaving the platform for a cigarette break.
Travel
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Thousands attend annual Laurel StreetFair and World Music Fest in Oakland

"Very nice, the atmosphere. Diversity - excellent. The food is great!" said Oakland resident Sandy.
California
fromAll Singles And Married
1 week ago

How to Identify and Choose the Best Motorcycle Insurance Coverage for Old and New Riders

Motorcycle insurance is essential for all riders to mitigate risks and protect investments.
Cars
fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

How big trucks and SUVs gobbled up the entire auto industry

Companies focus on profits rather than safety, contributing to increased car sizes and dangerous vehicle designs.
Environment
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 weeks ago

Should Humber Bay Park ban motorized boats? For safety, this Toronto resident group says yes | CBC News

Residents are advocating for a ban on motorized watercraft at Humber Park due to safety concerns for swimmers and wildlife.
#nfl
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago
US news

The NFL banned smelling salts. Here's why

Smelling salts are banned in the NFL due to safety concerns and their potential to mask concussion symptoms.
fromNewsday
4 weeks ago
New York Giants

Tyler Nubin, Jevon Holland look forward to working together in Giants defensive backfield

Tyler Nubin and Jevon Holland are expected to enhance the Giants' safety performance with their shared skills and communication.
fromNewsday
4 weeks ago
New York Giants

Tyler Nubin, Jevon Holland look forward to working together in Giants defensive backfield

fromPsychology Today
2 weeks ago

The Paradox of Trust

Trust isn't forced, but emerges from autonomic states shaped by safety, connection, and co-regulation. Trust is a physiological state arising from shared experiences.
Mindfulness
Digital life
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Making Your Rental a Smart Home: 5 Key Ideas

Smart home technology offers convenience, efficiency, and safety for renters with portable and easy-to-install devices.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

WATCH: Amazon Truck Hit Head-On by Sleeping Driver, Deliveryman Limps Out to Drop Off Package

A Texas Amazon courier jumped from his van, delivering parcels immediately after a collision with a sleeping, unlicensed driver. Concerned neighbors rushed to help him.
E-Commerce
fromCbsnews
2 weeks ago

New Jersey murder-suicide victim's texts show suspect harassed her for months, family says

Throughout this whole experience, [Lauren] just very slowly became terrified to be alone, to be in her own home.
US politics
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
2 weeks ago

BMX Debuts SolidSafe Magnetic Battery Packs to Redefine Portable Charging Safety | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

BMX's SolidSafe line addresses fire risk associated with lithium-ion batteries by using a non-flammable solid-state format, significantly enhancing consumer safety in portable charging.
Gadgets
fromBusline News
2 weeks ago

Embracing Innovation: How The RTC Is Using Technology To Improve Transit - Busline News

Artificial Intelligence is being utilized by RTC to improve transit efficiency, enhance safety, and elevate the customer experience.
fromBusline News
2 weeks ago

Unlocking The Power Of Predictive AI For Safer Bus Operations - Busline News

Predictive AI refers to systems that can analyze real-time data and anticipate future events before they happen. Unlike reactive safety technologies that only respond after an incident occurs, predictive AI systems can alert drivers to risks before they become incidents.
Cars
fromTravel + Leisure
2 weeks ago

I've Been Rock Climbing for More Than a Decade-These Are the 15 Essentials I Trust With My Life, From $9

Rock climbing has evolved significantly over centuries, moving from heavy boots and natural fiber ropes to lightweight shoes and durable gear, enhancing safety and efficiency.
Bicycling
fromNKyTribune
2 weeks ago

Mike Tussey: Summertime means vacations, pool, cookouts and thrills (and roller coasters) - NKyTribune

Thrill is a strong feeling of excitement or pleasure, often sought through adventurous activities like skydiving or roller coasters.
Miscellaneous
fromAxios
2 weeks ago

United flights across U.S. hit by FAA ground stops after "technology issue"

Additional flight delays anticipated due to an ongoing network issue, with safety being a top priority.
fromTechCrunch
2 weeks ago

Two teens charged in attack on former DOGE official Edward "Big Balls" Coristine | TechCrunch

Edward Coristine, a prominent software engineer, was attacked by a group of teens while protecting his girlfriend during an attempted carjacking in Washington, D.C.
US politics
#boating-accident
fromScary Mommy
2 weeks ago

Why Are Elder Millennials Weird About Sharing Their Location With Their Partner?

Age influences perspectives on location sharing in relationships, with younger individuals viewing it as safety and convenience, while older individuals perceive it as invasive.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Rancho Palos Verdes to ban new construction in landslide zone

Rancho Palos Verdes has approved a permanent ban on new construction across 715 acres affected by destructive landslide movement. The decision protects the safety of local residents.
Renovation
fromTODAY.com
2 weeks ago

'Mormon Wives' Star Criticized for Trying Nicki Minaj Challenge While Holding Her Baby

Mikayla Matthews attempted the Nicki Minaj stiletto challenge while holding her newborn, receiving backlash for the risk it posed, despite some praise for her skills.
Media industry
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

5 soldiers shot at Army's Fort Stewart in Georgia, base reports

Five soldiers were shot at Fort Stewart in Georgia, leading to a lockdown before the shooter was arrested.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

Sex toy tossed onto court during Sparks win over Fever at Crypto.com Arena

A sex toy was thrown onto the court during a WNBA game, leading to safety concerns and condemnation of fan behavior.
#crime
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

'American Idol' Exec Robin Kaye and Husband Are Shot Inside Encino Home: What We Know So Far

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

'American Idol' Exec Robin Kaye Spoke Out About 'Scary' Encino Crime Just Days Before She and Her Husband Were Shot Dead Inside Their Home

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

'American Idol' Exec Robin Kaye and Husband Are Shot Inside Encino Home: What We Know So Far

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Los Angeles

'American Idol' Exec Robin Kaye Spoke Out About 'Scary' Encino Crime Just Days Before She and Her Husband Were Shot Dead Inside Their Home

fromBusiness Matters
2 weeks ago

UAE's World's Safest Country Ranking Creates 'Safety Premium' in Real Estate Market

"We are witnessing a fundamental shift in investor priorities. Safety is no longer a secondary benefit; it is a primary asset class," said Jason Farr, Sales Director at NOVVI Properties.
Real estate
Miscellaneous
fromIrish Independent
2 weeks ago

Storm Floris: At least 10,000 homes and farms without power as eight counties remain under Status Yellow warnings

Storm Floris has caused power outages affecting approximately 10,000 homes, farms, and businesses, mainly in the North West region.
Cars
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

Tesla found partly to blame for fatal Autopilot crash

Tesla found partly liable for a 2019 crash involving self-driving software, facing potential damages up to $243 million.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

The bodies of all 5 miners are found and identified in Chilean mine collapse

Five miners trapped in the El Teniente copper mine were found dead after a collapse following a 4.2 magnitude earthquake.
fromStreetsblog
3 weeks ago

SEE IT! Small Japanese Pickup Truck Shows Bigger is Definitely Not Better - Streetsblog New York City

The size, cost, and reliability of the old school cab-over-wheels design have made Kei trucks extremely popular in Japan, topping out at 40 percent of new cars sold in 2013.
Alternative transportation
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Woman arrested after travelling with two-year-old in suitcase in New Zealand

The police were alerted by the bus driver after noticing a bag moving, leading to the discovery of the two-year-old girl trapped inside.
Social justice
fromHomebuilding
3 weeks ago

Master drilling into plasterboard to prevent cracks and damage for clean holes

"Plasterboard is a non-load bearing wall that is made from a board material and supported by a wooden framework. Therefore, when knocked, plasterboard walls make a hollow sound."
Renovation
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Yosemite hiker killed by falling branch was 'a really careful person,' her father says

"This breaks my heart," said Elisabeth Barton, a founding member of Echo Adventure Cooperative that guides tourists several days a week along the same trail. "It's that constant battle between safety and exploration."
California
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany updates: Train derails, killing 3 and injuring 50 DW 07/28/2025

At least three people died in the train accident near Riedlingen in southwestern Germany's Baden-Wurttemberg state. About 100 passengers were on the train when two carriages derailed.
Germany news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen condemns delayed Belgian Grand Prix start amid wet weather

Max Verstappen criticized the FIA for delaying the Belgian Grand Prix start, suggesting drivers could have managed the weather conditions, claiming visibility was sufficient after some laps behind a safety car.
Cars
fromSFGATE
4 weeks ago

Man drowns in Bay Area river after jumping from rope swing

A man is presumed dead after jumping into the Russian River and failing to resurface.
fromThe New Yorker
4 weeks ago

"The Bridge Stood Fast," by Anne Enright

A child is restless and excited in the car, leading to reflections on past experiences.
US politics
fromThe New York Sun
4 weeks ago

In a Break With Democrats, Eric Adams Supports Masked ICE Agents in New York

Mayor Adams defends federal immigration agents wearing masks for safety during operations in New York City.
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Rabies fears on the rise in Westfield, N.J., following recent raccoon attacks

"Started gnawing on my ankle" said resident Tom Herzog, describing how a raccoon attacked him as he tried to connect a hose. The raccoon latched onto him and bit his ankle before running away.
Public health
Renovation
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

5 Key Takeaways: How To Keep Your Garage Cool in Extreme Heat

Garage temperature control is essential to prevent damage to belongings and reduce safety risks.
#uber
#lake-tahoe
fromsfist.com
1 month ago
US news

Federal Report Offers Several New Details About Capsize Incident That Left 8 Dead at Lake Tahoe

fromsfist.com
1 month ago
US news

Federal Report Offers Several New Details About Capsize Incident That Left 8 Dead at Lake Tahoe

Mobile UX
fromCN Traveller
1 month ago

Is this simple phone accessory the key to fuss-free travel?

Practical mobile phone accessories can significantly enhance daily life and travel experiences.
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