FairWarning Reports
Federal Vaccine Court Quietly Pays Out Billions
A chickenpox outbreak at a private school in North Carolina drew extensive national news coverage in November. The thrust of most stories was the public health threat of unvaccinated children and superstitious beliefs about vaccine risks.
Federal Regulators Deflated the Numbers on Tire-Related Crash Deaths, Then Took Victory Lap
Without saying why, federal traffic safety officials have quietly altered crash data, revealing that more than three times as many people die in wrecks linked to tire failures than previously acknowledged.
For Automakers Seeking Mileage Rollback, Trump Plan Too Much of a Good Thing
It’s no shocker that environmental and consumer advocates are furious about the Trump administration proposal to throttle sweeping Obama era rules intended to dramatically reduce auto tailpipe emissions and boost fuel economy.
Efforts Mounting to Bar Gun Possession by Those Convicted of Animal Cruelty
A conviction for domestic violence in the U.S. strips a person of the legal right to possess a gun. It doesn't matter if the conviction is a misdemeanor or a felony. The rationale for the federal law: Domestic violence is a red flag for future violence — including potentially deadly violence with a firearm.
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