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Since lack of sleep significantly increases teens’ risk for drowsy driving accidents, it is vital that parents help teenagers understand their biological need for sleep, and support them in making choices that protect not only their safety, but also that of others on the road. Along with improving teenagers’ mental, physical and emotional health, helping your high school student get adequate sleep is an important way to maintain the safety of your community.

The Steel City is about to get a whole new perspective on its historic industry. Rideshare company Uber is debuting a fleet of self-driving vehicles in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The event is a strategic way for Uber to position itself as one of the first businesses to commercialize self-driving vehicle technology.

At first, the spectacle may have startled or confused you, but by now you probably know exactly what they are doing: playing Pokemon Go.Ever since its release earlier this summer, this smartphone app-based game has taken the world by storm, mobilizing billions of players all over the world to get outside and see if they can find the digital monsters hiding around their neighborhood.

As the Alabama heat begins to break, residents of Birmingham slowly revive from the lazy days of summer and look forward to the coming season. Along with cooler mornings and relenting humidity, the air is charged with the excitement of going back to school.

Summer brings a hundred great reasons to get on the road, and to bring friends along for the ride. But the rising temperatures mean rising heat inside the car during an Alabama summer.

But as driverless car technology has developed, and with it more test drives attempted, there has been a greater incidence of crashes with these self-driving vehicles. The mounting number of driverless car crashes creates more questions not just about the technology, but about the legal implications around self-driving car accidents.