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KLM Flight Returns to Amsterdam After Power Bank Ignites in Cabin

KLM says crew extinguished the blaze as the airline probes reports that a passenger charged a power bank on board.

Japan Tightens Power Bank Rules on Flights as Southwest Sets One-Device Limit

Southwest Limits Passengers to One Portable Charger and Bans Overhead Storage

Tests Find High Cereulide in Guigoz Tin From Angers Infant Case

Volkswagen Recalls 25,729 Polo Vivos in South Africa Over Handbrake Fault

China Publishes Draft 2027 Steering Safety Rule That Effectively Bars Yoke Wheels

Dresden Police Probe Escalator Failure That Severely Injured Shopper

House Bill Targets Tesla-Style Door Handles With Mandated Manual Emergency Releases

Deadly German Tesla Fire Puts Pop-Out Door Handles Under Scrutiny

Coroner Calls for Regulation of Online E-Bike Battery Sales to Prevent Future Deaths

Judge Orders Reinstatement of CPSC Commissioners Ousted by Trump

Rising Incidents of Overheating Lithium-Ion Batteries on Flights

NHTSA Reaffirms Safety Risks in 51 Million Air Bag Inflators

14 Japanese Students Hospitalized After Eating Extremely Spicy Chips