BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — A Taiwan-based rubber company intends to buy the former Sumitomo Rubber plant in Tonawanda that closed last year, it was announced on Tuesday. Hwa Fong Rubber, a tire-making ...

Shark experts tested four innovative wetsuit materials to measure how well they reduce shark-bite injuries. The results show they can lessen major trauma, blood loss, and even save lives when compared ...

SEATTLE – A woman who was struck in the eye with a so-called “rubber bullet” fired by a Washington State Patrol trooper during a 2020 Black Lives Matter protest has settled a lawsuit for $825,000, ...

An LAPD cop shot an apparent innocent bystander with a rubber bullet at point-blank range as she was trying to walk back to her house during the chaotic anti-Immigration and Customs Enforcement ...

A video from the Los Angeles protests shows a woman bleeding from the head as people around her accuse riot police of wounding her with a rubber bullet. The footage was shared on social media, where ...

KUALA LUMPUR, March 5 (Reuters) - Global natural rubber production is expected to fall short of consumption for the fifth consecutive year in 2025, as higher prices fail to encourage tapping in major ...

LaToya Ratlieff, an activist struck by a police officer’s rubber bullet in 2020, has won a nearly $2 million settlement from Fort Lauderdale. Ratlieff was injured on May 31, 2020, during a protest ...

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — The woman who was shot in the face with a rubber bullet during a protest back in 2020 has settled her lawsuit with the city of Fort Lauderdale. However, commissioners had to ...

Buzz Bonneau features in one of Alex Salz’s earliest memories, from a Marin County daycare. “I remember meeting him and going home and telling my parents that I’d met a nice kid,” says Salz, 44. Some ...

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