Austin's robotaxis sometimes struggle with first responders - and the city can't regulate them.

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First responders don’t hesitate - they act when every second counts. They often risk their lives to save people who might not otherwise have encountered them. They include members of the Coast Guard, ...

Many first responders to the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks have developed cancer and other illnesses from being at Ground Zero two decades ago, and the World Trade Center Health Program has always ...

An independent evaluation found that the company’s robotaxis can detect emergency vehicles and know how to respond to hand signals from traffic cops. An independent evaluation found that the company’s ...

The crisis responders who answer the national hotline run by the Department of Veterans Affairs are often talking to former armed servicemembers at life’s lowest moments, many contemplating harming ...

Mike McGrew estimates his family has more than 320 years of cumulative experience in police and firefighting work. His dad was chief of the Santa Barbara Fire Department. His grandfather was with the ...

Management of sports-related concussions has come a long way in the past 25 years: Once considered a minor problem involving minimal time out of the game, a severe knock to the head is now assessed as ...

On the heels of the catastrophic January wildfires, L.A. County first responders are demanding raises and rebuking politicians for not moving faster to grant them. Unions representing sheriff’s ...

First responders are the backbone of society. They extinguish fires, chase down criminals, resuscitate the gravely injured, and do so much more so that everyone can safely return to their families.