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Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank

Monday, May 25 by SRN News

A damaged chemical tank in Southern California cracked over the weekend but the interior temperature rose as authorities worked to reduce the risks of a powerful explosion that has led to the evacuation of some 50,000 residents. The tank overheated Thursday and began venting vapors,... Read More.

Possible fissure in California chemical tank may help prevent explosion, fire official says

Sunday, May 24 by SRN News

NEW YORK, May 24 (Reuters) - Experts trying to prevent a tank of hazardous chemicals from exploding in Southern California found a "potential crack" in the container that might be reducing the pressure, a fire official said on Sunday. Since Friday, officials have warned that... Read More.

Congressional committee asks telecoms to do more to prevent scams as losses surge

Thursday, May 21 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - A powerful congressional committee is urging major telecommunications companies to do more to protect Americans against scams, part of a widening investigation into the role that U.S. companies play in the surge in cyberscams that cost Americans an estimated $200 billion... Read More.

US Senate blocks bid to prevent Trump from military action against Cuba

Tuesday, April 28 by SRN News

By Patricia Zengerle WASHINGTON, April 28 (Reuters) - The Republican-led U.S. Senate on Tuesday blocked a Democratic-led resolution that would have barred President Donald Trump from military action against Cuba without congressional approval. The Senate voted 51 to 47, almost entirely along party lines, on a... Read More.

What to know about the safety system that failed to prevent the deadly runway collision at LaGuardia

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

The systems in place at New York's LaGuardia Airport to prevent ground collisions failed to keep an Air Canada jet from smashing into a fire truck that had just pulled out on the runway as the plane was landing. The National Transportation Safety Board will... Read More.

Exclusive-US Senators unveil bill to prevent scam ads on social media platforms

Wednesday, February 4 by SRN News

By Jeff Horwitz Feb 4 (Reuters) - U.S. Senators Ruben Gallego and Bernie Moreno have introduced anti-scam legislation requiring social media platforms to vet their advertisers. The bipartisan bill, called the Safeguarding Consumers from Advertising Misconduct Act, or the SCAM Act, would require social media platforms... Read More.

Browns prevent Steelers from clinching AFC North with 13-6 win over Pittsburgh

Sunday, December 28 by SRN News

CLEVELAND (AP) - Shedeur Sanders threw for 186 yards and a touchdown, Cleveland's defense kept Pittsburgh out of the end zone and the Browns held on for a 13-6 victory on Sunday, preventing the Steelers from clinching the AFC North. Pittsburgh (9-7) came into the... Read More.

France’s parliament approves emergency bill to prevent US-style government shutdown

Tuesday, December 23 by SRN News

PARIS (AP) - France's fractured parliament approved an emergency bill Tuesday designed to prevent a U.S.-style government shutdown next week, after negotiations on a 2026 budget collapsed. With just days left before the new year, President Emmanuel Macron and his Cabinet met Monday night to... Read More.

Egypt vows to prevent escalation between Lebanon and Israel amid tensions over Hezbollah

Friday, December 19 by SRN News

BEIRUT (AP) - Egypt is doing all it can to prevent further escalation between Lebanon and Israel amid tension between the two neighbors over the disarmament process of the militant Hezbollah group, the country's prime minister said Friday during a visit to the Lebanese... Read More.

Sen. Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved soon to prevent another midair collision

Monday, December 15 by SRN News

WASHINGTON (AP) - Republican Sen. Ted Cruz says he wants restrictions on military flights approved before government funding runs out at the end of next month to prevent another midair collision like the one over Washington, D.C., that killed 67 people in January. Cruz... Read More.

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Stories tagged with: prevent

Southern California officials trying to prevent explosion or leak from damaged chemical tank

Possible fissure in California chemical tank may help prevent explosion, fire official says

Congressional committee asks telecoms to do more to prevent scams as losses surge

US Senate blocks bid to prevent Trump from military action against Cuba

What to know about the safety system that failed to prevent the deadly runway collision at LaGuardia

Browns prevent Steelers from clinching AFC North with 13-6 win over Pittsburgh

France’s parliament approves emergency bill to prevent US-style government shutdown

Egypt vows to prevent escalation between Lebanon and Israel amid tensions over Hezbollah

Sen. Cruz wants restrictions on military flights approved soon to prevent another midair collision

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