French rapper Julien Mari aka Jul lights the Olympic and Paralympic Torch Relays cauldron Christophe Simon/AFP via Getty Images The Olympic flame touched down in France on Wednesday with some 150,000 ...

Driving can be inherently dangerous. From hazardous road conditions to reckless drivers, there are a lot of things that can hurt you when you’re behind the wheel. But one of the most insidious risks ...

Consumer Reports has sent a petition with more than 32,000 signatures to NHTSA asking the top U.S. auto safety regulator to update its flammability test in wake of findings that chemicals used to meet ...

Flame retardants slow the spread of fires but they can have serious, unintended human health and environmental impacts. Inadequate toxicity testing and inconsistent regulations make it difficult to ...

Wearing a face mask is a simple and effective way to prevent the spread of COVID-19, but not all masks provide equal protection. Here is a simple flame test to evaluate the effectiveness of a variety ...