WKRN-TV

Students deliberately short-circuiting school laptops as part of social media trend

DENVER (KDVR) — School district officials are warning students against a social media trend directing them to short-circuit their school-issued laptops after multiple fires were reported in recent ...
The Boston Globe

Short circuit at fault in dragging death of Red Line passenger last year, NTSB finds

Federal investigators on Tuesday said a short circuit was to blame for the failure of a safety system designed to prevent a Red Line train from accelerating and dragging a passenger to his death last ...
WISN 12 NEWS

Snow, salt causing the Hop to short circuit

I’LL EXPLAIN IN WEATHERWATCH 12. SALT AND SNOW SHUTTING DOWN MILWAUKEE STREETCAR. IT DREW SOME SHARP COMMENTS FROM THE COUNCIL THIS WEEK. 12 NEWS KENDALL KEYS IS LIVE TONIGHT. KENDALL. IT’S HAPPENED ...
Cars

Subaru Recalls 35,000-Plus Crosstreks, Imprezas for Short-Circuit Risk

Japanese automaker Subaru is recalling 35,300 examples of its Crosstrek SUV and Impreza hatchback over an issue that could cause a short circuit in the vehicles. Until now, it’s been a very quiet year ...