The South Carolina House has passed a bill to require rideshare vehicles to display illuminated signs, after a USC student died after getting into a vehicle she thought was her Uber ride.

John Birdsell of Flagstaff, AZ, has started a company called School Security Solutions and has designed a school desk made with bullet-resistant fiberglass.

An analysis of new 2017 crime data shows that all measures of crime — overall crime, violence, and murder — are projected to decline this year.

For the eighth year in a row, an annual report from Gallup has ranked Latin America as the least secure region in the world. 

Harassment and abuse are on the rise: 41% of American adults have been personally subjected to online harassment — an increase from two years ago — and 66% have witnessed it.

The Government of Canada will invest in world-class, state-of-the-art weather-prediction information technology and radar modernization.

Americans are entering 2017 are entering 2017 on an optimistic note after emotionally wrenching politics, foreign conflicts and shootings at home took a toll on them in 2016.

One year after the Nov. 13 terrorist attacks in Paris, terrorism remains a top concern for American travelers.

Victims of domestic violence in New York City may soon benefit from paid “safe leave” if they need time off from work to seek services related to the abuse.

Uber will require its drivers to snap periodic selfies to ensure they are who they claim to be.