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Collision Division: Crash test standards favor men, despite women being at higher risk for injury and death when behind the wheel Technology used in testing is nearly four decades old Collision Division: Crash test standards favor men, despite women being at higher risk By Emily Featherston, Lee Zurik, Jon Decker, and Jamie Grey | May 10, 2021 at 2:46 PM EDT - Updated May 13 at 7:48 PM (InvestigateTV/Gray DC) - It takes just seconds: a car crosses the center line on a highway, or misses a stop sign, colliding with another vehicle. What happens next largely depends on speed, the typ...

Here's a look at the life of consumer advocate and former candidate for president Ralph Nader.PersonalBirth date: February 27, 1934Birth place: Winsted,

Ralph Nader Fast Facts elisfkc2 / Flickr / CC BY-SA 2.0 Here’s a look at the life of consumer advocate and former candidate for president Ralph Nader. Personal Birth place: Winsted, Connecticut Military: US Army, 1959 Speaks Arabic, Chinese, Portuguese, Spanish and Russian. Son of Lebanese immigrants. 1961-1963 1964 – Is hired by Assistant Secretary of Labor Daniel Patrick Moynihan as a consultant on auto safety. 1965 – Publishes “Unsafe at Any Speed,” an indictment of the auto industry in Detroit. Nader accuses car makers of putting style ahead of safety in the design of their ca...

Auto Safety Agency Faces Calls for Overhaul as Biden Presidency Begins The new administration can “restart” the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, which “should be leading the world when it comes to vehicle safety,” the head of an advocacy group said. A General Motors plant in Flint, Mich. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ordered a big recall of G.M. trucks and S.U.V.s for their airbags in November.Credit...Jeff Kowalsky/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images By Christopher Jensen Jan. 21, 2021 For decades, across administrations of Republicans and Democr...

Former Washington state bar leader remembered as a champion for legal innovation   Paula Littlewood. Paula Littlewood, a champion for legal industry innovation who led the Washington State Bar Association for more than a decade, died of cancer Monday. The 55-year-old mother of two was also closely involved with the ABA, having served on the ABA’s Commission on the Future of Legal Services from 2014 to 2016 and the ABA’s Task Force on the Future of Legal Education that issued a final report in 2014. Littlewood became the Washington State Bar’s executive director in 2007 and was best kno...