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CPSC Warns of Exploding Counterfeit Squishy Toys, Viral Microwave Burn Hazard
The agency has identified 55 shipments of problematic toys at U.S. ports.
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A view of the debris of a Voepass airplane that crashed the previous day, in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Aug. 10, 2024.
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16 People Accused Over Plane Crash That Killed 62
Investigators named several acts of alleged malpractice, omission and negligence.
August 7, 2026
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Finding Your Fit for AI
Vulnerability-hunting AI tools offer incredible promise – if we can manage them better than the bad guys.
August 6, 2026
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A People-First Approach to AI in Manufacturing
Promising developments at the intersection of humans, robots and agentic AI.
August 3, 2026
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The New Advantage Is Proximity to the Problem
The next competitive edge will come from moving insight, maintenance, expertise and parts closer to the moment of need.
August 3, 2026
A water tower is seen Thursday, July 30, 2026, in Plymouth, Minn. A cyberattack targeted the operating technology at over 30 water systems in Minnesota, including Plymouth's, earlier this week, state officials said.
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FBI Investigates as Michigan Joins Minnesota in Reporting Cyberattacks on Water Systems
The attacks are targeting operational technology.
August 3, 2026
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When Expressive Humanoid Robots Are Awkward, People Become Wary, Study Says
August 3, 2026
A man comforts a miner mourning fellow miners killed in an explosion at a coal mine on the outskirts of Quetta, in southwest Pakistan, Thursday, July 30, 2026.
Methane Explosion at Coal Mine Kills 34
July 31, 2026
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Breaking Down the Coca-Cola/Fairlife Hack
July 30, 2026
People view a Zoox self-driving vehicle at the company's booth during the CES tech show, Jan. 7, 2025, in Las Vegas.
Some Robotaxis Approved to Operate Without Steering Wheels, Losing Brake Pedal Could Be Next
July 30, 2026
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Security Risks Used to Reinforce Foreign Robotics Block
July 29, 2026
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Land Rover Ending Production of Discovery Sport This Year
July 29, 2026
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For Some, So-Called 'Skynet Day' Came Too Close to Sci-Fi After Rogue Agent Hacked Startup
July 27, 2026
Cooling tower three with one and two in the background operate at the nuclear reactor facility at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant, May 31, 2024, in Waynesboro, Ga.
Regulators Seek to Eliminate Longstanding Radiation Safety Practice
July 27, 2026
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Ford Recalls More Than Half Million Broncos Due to Engine Fire Risk
July 24, 2026
A view of the debris of a Voepass airplane that crashed the previous day, in Vinhedo, Sao Paulo state, Brazil, Aug. 10, 2024.
Probe Reveals Cause of Plane Crash That Killed 62
July 24, 2026
In this image provided by the Information and Public Relations Department, Government of Sikkim, rescue workers stand outside an under-construction tunnel at a hydropower project in Samardung village, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Gangtok, India, Wednesday, July 22, 2026.
Death Toll in Hydropower Tunnel Disaster Rises to 25
July 23, 2026
This undated image provided by the Pan Am Historical Foundation on Tuesday, July 21, 2026, shows the Clipper Endeavor.
Autonomous Sonar Drone Finds Wreckage of Famous Plane Crash
July 22, 2026
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August 6, 2026
Members of the rescue team carry oxygen cylinders outside the entrance to an under-construction tunnel at a hydropower project in Samardung village, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) from Gangtok, India, Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
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Explosion in Hydropower Project Tunnel Leaves 11 Dead, 14 Missing
The project is being built in a seismically active region that can trap ancient gases.
July 21, 2026
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How Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Filter Medications Through Tiny Pores to Keep Them Sterile, Safe
Securing these microscopic gates helps ensure that lifesaving medicines will be safe and reliable.
July 20, 2026
Boeing employees work on a 737 MAX airplane on the final assembly line at Boeing's plant in Renton, Wash., on June 15, 2022.
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FAA Will Allow Boeing to Resume Certifying Its Planes Are Airworthy After Years of Safety Efforts
The plane maker's final safety checks are good enough to ensure they are airworthy.
July 17, 2026
A Taco Bell restaurant in Taylor, Mich., July 14, 2026.
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Taco Bell Lettuce Confirmed as a Source in Cyclospora Outbreak
An FDA investigation identified a supplier of the lettuce.
July 17, 2026
The Ryanair desk is seen, Aug. 10, 2018, at the Barajas airport in Madrid, Spain.
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U.S. Investigators Lead Probe Into Ryanair Flight Where Man Was Partly Sucked Out of Broken Window
The passenger was 61 years old.
July 17, 2026
The Tesla logo is displayed at a Tesla dealership, Mar. 13, 2025, in Miami.
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Fed Probe Suggests Tesla's Self-Driving Feature Not to Blame for Deadly Crash
New details shift blame to the driver.
July 17, 2026
SpaceX's mega rocket Starship begins its take off but is aborted, in Starbase, Texas, Thursday, July 16, 2026.
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SpaceX Starship Launch Aborted on the Pad at the Last Moment
Some of the engines failed to ignite.
July 17, 2026
Emergency personnel respond to a hazardous material call on Phillips Avenue in Toledo, Ohio, on Wednesday, July 15, 2026.
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Carbon Monoxide Incident in Ford Explorer Leaves 3 Dead, 2 Hospitalized
Ford Explorers were part of a federal investigation into exhaust odors in passenger cabins.
July 16, 2026
A vehicle sits short of a section of the Morandi highway bridge that collapsed on Aug. 15, 2018, in Genoa, northern Italy.
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Former CEO of Highway Operator Handed 12-Year Sentence Over Deadly Bridge Collapse
The disaster exposed serious maintenance lapses.
July 16, 2026
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Protecting Manufacturers from 'Kiss of Death' Ransomware Threats
Factories are built for efficiency, not security, creating a number of 'perfect storm' factors.
July 15, 2026
This photo taken with a drone shows the area where the ruptured Keystone pipeline dumped oil into a creek in Washington County, Kan., Dec. 9, 2022.
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Keystone Pipeline System's Operator Agrees to Pay a $26.9M Penalty Over a Major Kansas Oil Spill
The accident was the largest onshore crude pipeline spill in the U.S. in nine years.
July 13, 2026
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Prescription Stimulants, Alcohol and Burnout: The Growing Wellness Conversation in Industrial Workplaces
The conversation around wellness in industrial workplaces is changing fast.
July 10, 2026
The front grill of a 2020 KIA Telluride is on display at the 2020 Pittsburgh International Auto Show, Feb.13, 2020 in Pittsburgh.
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Kia Launches New Recall After Fire-Risk Fix Falls Short
Several customers reported fires following previous repairs.
July 10, 2026
The Ryanair desk is seen, Aug. 10, 2018, at the Barajas airport in Madrid, Spain.
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Dislodged Window on Boeing Plane Partially Sucks Out Passenger
Nearby passengers pulled him back inside.
July 10, 2026