The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has partnered with the Los Angeles Capital Transportation Authority (LAMTA) to unveil a new device that will help authorities detect improvised explosive devices. The system will sound an alarm if the person carrying the improvised explosive device approaches the mechanism. This is a screening technology that ...
People face dangers every day - serious and not so serious. People in the United States fear some types of dangers more than others. According to Gallup, 4 in 10 Americans fear being the victim of a mass shooting, and 30% of adults are concerned about terrorism. Many also...
The safest city in the United States is San Francisco. It was ranked 15th in the ranking of the safest cities in the world in 2017. The Economist magazine's The Safe Cities Index 2017 includes 60 cities around the world. The rating also includes Los Angeles ...
Hurricane Irma has "historic destructive power" as it approaches the Florida coast. US President Donald Trump announced this on Friday during his weekly address to Americans. “This hurricane certainly has historic destructive power. I ask everyone who ends up on...
New York has passed a law that allows you to sue neighbors whose surveillance cameras monitor your backyard. According to the new law, if you feel annoyed, anxious, or it seems to you that you are being persecuted, or there is another threat from the outside ...
Federal security officers at some US airports have begun to screen travelers' books and carry-on food. People complain that in this way customs officers invade their privacy, writes The Miami Herald. The US Transportation Security Administration said they are testing ...
A new report from the Institute for Highway Safety Insurance, which compared cars according to safety categories, identified 11 car models in which no one had died in the past four years. The list of the safest cars is as follows: Audi Q7 SUV Volkswagen (VLKAF) ...
On Monday morning, US President-elect Donald Trump announced the name of who will become head of the Department of Homeland Security. It will be former General John Kelly. As The Guardian clarifies, Kelly is a retired Marine general. He left the service in 2016. IN…
Oberthur Technologies, a French digital security company with a main manufacturing facility in Los Angeles, has developed a digital display that is powered by a micro battery. This technology will allow changing 3 or 4 digits of the CVV-code on the back of the card up to 72 times per day. Insofar as…
In view of recent political events, a large number of petitions with one or another appeal have spread on the Internet. Americans have become more active and are signing them en masse. But are they safe? The Time website encourages you to be very vigilant and watch what you sign. Before adding ...