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December 02, 2019

Austria: community service ordered for moped crash mother

An Austrian court has told a woman to do 200 hours of community work after her two daughters died when a car slammed into the ...

December 02, 2019

Tunisian president vows safer roads after 2 deadly crashes

Tunisia’s president is promising to improve his country’s poor road safety record after 26 people were killed in a bus crash ...

December 01, 2019

24 killed in Tunisia when bus plummets off hill

A bus plummeted off a hill in Tunisia on Sunday morning, killing 24 passengers who were on an excursion in the country’s ...

December 01, 2019

19 dead in Siberia after bus plunges onto frozen river

Russian emergency officials say 19 people were killed when their bus plunged off a bridge onto a frozen river in eastern ...

November 27, 2019

The Latest: Airports hit in stormy California

The Latest on the wintry weather in the U.S. (all times local): 9:20 p.m. Stormy weather and a power outage have affected two ...

November 24, 2019

3 dead, highway collapses as floods pound France, Italy

Flooding pounded France and Italy amid heavy rains over the weekend, leaving at least three dead and a stretch of elevated ...

November 20, 2019

Safety agency says distracted driver caused fatal Uber crash

The National Transportation Safety Board on Tuesday condemned the lack of state and federal regulation for testing autonomous ...

November 12, 2019

Record cold follows early snowstorm over much of eastern US

Snow and cold records fell as an arctic airmass that started in Siberia spilled over a big chunk of the eastern half of the U

November 12, 2019

Winter already? Snow, deep freeze from Rockies to East Coast

An arctic air mass that brought snow and ice to an area stretching from the Rocky Mountains to northern New England on Monday ...

November 11, 2019

Uber CEO walks back comment on Saudi writer's slaying

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is being criticized for calling the murder of a Washington Post columnist "a mistake" and ...

November 08, 2019

Report on Uber crash questions testing of self-driving cars

Documents released this week by a federal agency raise questions about whether a self-driving Uber SUV that ran down a ...

November 07, 2019

New NTSB report in fatal crash involving self-driving car

A new federal report into last year's fatal crash involving a self-driving car in suburban Phoenix says the Uber vehicle ...

November 06, 2019

Dutch man shot in German border town in targeted attack

A Dutch lawyer living in a border town was shot and seriously wounded in what is believed to have been a targeted attack on ...

November 06, 2019

Mangoes spilled from truck in Maryland make for traffic mess

Mangoes spilling from an overturned tractor trailer caused a not-so-sweet morning commute on the Beltway in Maryland.

November 04, 2019

German court finds teen guilty of murder over fatal crash

A court in Germany has convicted a teenager of murder for killing a 39-year-old woman with his car during a police chase.

November 04, 2019

Drunk Austrian policeman suspended after crashing into car

Austrian authorities say an allegedly intoxicated off-duty policeman has been suspended after crashing into a car that was ...

November 04, 2019

Seoul police investigating BTS member over traffic accident

Police said Monday they're investigating a member of K-pop superstar group BTS over a traffic accident that left him and a ...

November 03, 2019

29 injured as bus from Paris to London flips over in France

A bus headed from Paris to London flipped onto its side in the northern Somme region of France on Sunday, leaving 29 people ...

October 31, 2019

Science Says: How daylight saving time affects health

Office workers bemoan driving home in the dark. Night owls relish the chance to sleep in. As clocks tick toward the end of ...