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EAST PALESTINE, OH - FEBRUARY 14: A Norfolk Southern train is en route on February 14, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. Another train operated by the company derailed on February 3, releasing toxic fumes and forcing evacuation of residents. (Photo by Angelo Merendino/Getty Images)

Fed. Transportation Board: Rail Sensors Stopped Working Before East Palestine Train Incident

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) announced during a public hearing on Tuesday that the 2023 media-frenzied derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals was caused by an overheated rail bearing that was not detected by a sensor on the railroad rails passing through the community of East Palestine, Ohio.

SEATTLE, WASHINGTON - SEPTEMBER 17: A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner taxis after concluding its first flight September 17, 2013 at Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington. The 787-9 is twenty feet longer than the original 787-8, can carry more passengers and more fuel. (Stephen Brashear/Getty Images)

U.S. FAA Launches Investigation Into Boeing 787 Inspections

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that it has launched an inquiry into the Boeing 787 Dreamliner after the aircraft manufacturer claimed that certain workers engaged in “misconduct” by falsely claiming that certain testing had been completed.

Attendees admire the 2024 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally during the North American International Auto Show at the Huntington Place convention center in Detroit, Michigan, on September 14, 2023. (Photo by Matthew Hatcher / AFP) (Photo by MATTHEW HATCHER/AFP via Getty Images)

Feds Probe 130,000 Ford Mustang Mach-Es Over Hands-Free Tech Crashes

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has begun an investigation into Ford Motor’s hands-free driving technology called “BlueCruise” that comes equipped in vehicles. Reportedly, the tech has prompted at least two accidents involving Mustang Mach-E SUVs hitting parked cars.