Last week, fans at a rugby match between South Africa and New Zealand got a show before the opening… uh… however it is that rugby matches start when a pair of Embraer E-Jets flew over the stadium. Barely over the stadium. Video of the moment quickly went viral, and it left a lot of people […]
Tag: safety
Vikings fear worst as Jamal Adams, former All-Pro safety, suffers knee injury in preseason game: ‘Not good’
Jamal Adams, the former first-round pick of the New York Jets, was back at MetLife Stadium on Sunday battling for a roster spot with the Minnesota Vikings. But just two weeks after signing with his new club, it’s not looking great, as he was carted off in the first half of the Vikings’ 13-10 win […]
Supreme Court showdown looms over St Michael statue blocked from public safety building
A legal battle over whether a Massachusetts city can install statues of St. Michael the Archangel and St. Florian outside its public safety headquarters could ultimately reach the U.S. Supreme Court, with attorneys on both sides arguing the case could shape the future of religious displays on government property. The Becket Fund for Religious Liberty, […]
Man shot at In-N-Out drive-thru drove family to safety with bullet lodged in head
Oregon police have arrested two suspects in connection with the shooting of a father who drove himself to a hospital after being struck in the head by a bullet after shots rang out while he was pulling out of In-N-Out drive-thru with his wife and two young sons. Ethan Adrian Armenta-Lagunas, 20, and Gabriel “Alex” […]
Seattle Times Editorial Board warns Washington state prioritizes accused teachers over child safety
Sexual misconduct allegations against Washington teachers can remain out of public view because of gaps in state reporting laws, The Seattle Times warned in a Tuesday editorial. School district superintendents in the state are not required to report misconduct allegations to the state until they’ve done a thorough investigation or decided to fire the teacher, […]
Jewish safety in New York depends on clear lines and moral courage from Mamdani
Shortly after Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election, I received a text from a new number. It was the mayor-elect. I felt compelled to speak with him out of my respect for him becoming the new mayor. Our intense and productive conversation came after a violent protest outside my father’s Park East […]
Joe Rogan and MMA fighter warn upcoming White House UFC event poses serious security and safety concerns
While some people are excited about the upcoming June 2026 UFC fight on the White House lawn, Joe Rogan warned on Tuesday that it could be a mess. President Donald Trump is currently planning to host a UFC event on the White House lawn in celebration of the United States’ 250th birthday. UFC CEO Dana […]
Company restores AI teddy bear sales after safety scare
FoloToy paused sales of its AI teddy bear Kumma after a safety group found the toy gave risky and inappropriate responses during testing. Now the company says it has restored sales after a week of intense review. It also claims that it improved safeguards to keep kids safe. The announcement arrived through a social media […]
Tom Cruise tells Glen Powell ‘how not to die’ in lengthy stunt safety call before ‘Running Man’ filming
Glen Powell shared how Tom Cruise advised him on “how not to die” before he filmed risky stunts for his new movie “The Running Man.” During a Friday appearance on “The Graham Norton Show,” the 37-year-old actor revealed that his 63-year-old “Top Gun: Maverick” co-star, who is known for performing all his own stunts, gave […]
Protein shake safety debate erupts after probe reveals lead in popular products
A new investigation has found that many popular protein powders and shakes may contain potentially dangerous levels of toxic heavy metals, including lead — though not all experts agree on how much risk they actually pose. Consumer Reports tested 23 popular protein products and found more than two-thirds contained more lead per serving than the […]
Trump turns to Supreme Court in fight to oust Biden-era consumer safety officials
President Donald Trump’s Justice Department filed an emergency appeal with the Supreme Court on Wednesday, seeking to overturn lower court rulings that blocked the administration from firing three Biden-appointed regulators. The emergency appeal asks the High Court to allow the Trump administration to fire three members of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC), a […]
‘FOOD BABE’ VANI HARI: Don’t boo the MAHA movement. Our health and safety are bigger than bureaucrats’ egos
I couldn’t believe my ears when I heard my friend and colleague Calley Means, co-founder of TrueMed and an adviser to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy, being booed, laughed at and shouted down at the Politico Health Care Summit this week. Apparently, that room full of health care lobbyists and partisan critics didn’t […]