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Bracewell: Fighting product safety rules

Myron Levin - FairWarning
In this 2015 photo provided by his neighbor, Krista Kitchen, Joshua Brown stands by his new Tesla electric car near his home in Canton, Ohio. Brown died in an accident in Florida on May 7, 2016 in the first fatality from a car using self-driving technology. According to statements by the government and the automaker, his vehicle's cameras didn't make a distinction between the white side of a turning tractor-trailer and the brightly lit sky while failing to automatically activate its brakes. (Krista Kitchen via AP) (AP)

Dubious record for road regulators

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
This March 6, 2014, image provided by AAA Foundation via DanCampbellPhotography.com shows driver during the Cognitive Distraction Phase II testing in Salt Lake City. Two new studies have found that voice-activated smartphones and dashboard infotainment systems may be making the distracted-driving problem worse. (AP Photo/DanCampbellPhotographer.com via AAA Foundation) (AP)

Apple curves distracted driving lawsuits

Myron Levin
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Deaths mount from high-speed pursuits

Thomas Frank - FairWarning
(AP Photo/Felipe Dana) (AP)

Bug bombs may pose harm to people

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
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Lawyer groups appeal to the public

Stuart Silverstein - FairWarning
FILE - In this Aug. 28, 2006 file photo, a doctor holds a vial of the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine Gardasil in his Chicago office. A national estimate suggests that nearly half of U.S. men have mostly silent infections caused by the sexually-transmitted human papilloma virus, and that 1 in 4 has strains linked with several cancers. The study was released Thursday, Jan. 19, 2017. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File) (AP)

Federal vaccine court pays out billions

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
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Feds find mislabeled memory boosters

Stuart Silverstein - FairWarning
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Small-farm deaths lack OSHA oversight

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
(AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Legal blowout over a tire

Ted Rohrlich - FairWarning
This March 18, 2015 photo shows the load index, 140/137, and speed rating, M, on a popular size semi-tractor trailer tire, at a truck tire shop in Houston. The M speed rating indicates that 81 mph is the maximum speed at which this tire can carry a load weighing 5,512 pounds at the recommended air pressure. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) (AP Photo/David J. Phillip)

Federal regulators alter tire crash data

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-493540p1.html'>Artens</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Automakers push back against rollback

Stuart Silverstein - FairWarning
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Keeping guns away from animal abusers

Lynne Peeples - FairWarning
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Chemo for pets, higher risk for vets

Stuart Silverstein - FairWarning
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Violence against ER staffers on the rise

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
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Farm penalized for migrant worker deaths

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
(AP Photo/Eric Risberg, File)

Safety taking a back seat

Myron Levin - FairWarning
In this Jan. 23, 2015, photo, wild horses are seen during a BLM tour in the Pine Nut Mountains just outside of Dayton, Nev. Under the threat of another legal battle, the U.S. Bureau of Land Management has quietly pulled the plug on a public-private partnership in northern Nevada aimed at shrinking the size of a wild horse herd through the use of contraceptives, according to documents The Associated Press obtained on Tuesday, May 10, 2016. (Jason Bean/The Reno Gazette-Journal via AP) NO SALES; NEVADA APPEAL OUT; SOUTH RENO WEEKLY OUT; MANDATORY CREDIT (AP)

Federal moves to rein in wild horses

Dan Ross - FairWarning
(AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) (AP)

Railroad firm hit with criminal charges

Stuart Silverstein - FairWarning
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FL dismal swamp for cigarette makers

Noreen Marcus - FairWarning
Port of Oakland (Wikimedia Commons / Ingrid Taylar)

Safety of cargo handlers come into focus

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
(<a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/gallery-112072p1.html'>Kostenko Maxim</a> via <a href='http://www.shutterstock.com/'>Shutterstock</a>)

Battle against radiation safety warnings

Lynne Peeples - FairWarning
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Workplace deaths on the rise?

Eli Wolfe - FairWarning
(AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Less distracting, but still not safe

Myron Levin - FairWarning
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