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The U.S. Senate Commerce Committee advanced a measure that aims to increase safety on the nation's railroads.

Consumer groups are calling for changes to a proposed bill - needed to make sure drivers can continue to get free computer upgrades to repair serious car safety issues remotely.

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser is among 23 attorneys general who are pressing auto manufacturers Kia and Hyundai to improve the security of their vehicles from auto thefts.

Less than two weeks after train cars filled with hazardous chemicals derailed in Ohio and caught fire, a truck carrying nitric acid crashed on a major highway outside Tucson, Arizona, killing the driver and releasing toxic chemicals into the air.

While rail wrecks like the one in East Palestine, Ohio, garner the headlines and turn the national dialogue to regulations, federal data shows that such mishaps have declined over the past three decades.

Headaches and lingering chemical smells from a fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, have left residents worried about their air and water - and misinformation on social media hasn't helped.

People taking care of someone should take notice of their medications because interactions between drugs can have dire consequences. 

A new report asks lawmakers and regulators to look at why some unsafe products aren't recalled sooner, and what can be done to get them off the market more quickly to keep people safe. 

Owning a golf cart opens a lot of possibilities. These low-speed utility vehicles are perfect for taking a little drive around the neighborhood or taking out on the links. However, just because they're not as fast and heavy as an automobile doesn't mean you should fail to exercise caution. Here are some helpful tips for safely driving around in your golf cart that you should keep in mind before you get behind the wheel.

Pilots must check the NOTAM system before takeoff so that they know about any situations that may affect safety.