MOUNT HOLLY, N.C. — Bulletproof backpack inserts claim to offer an extra level of protection for your children as threat of school shootings continues to be unpredictable in the U.S. But do they work?

Bullet-resistant car windows look deceptively ordinary, yet every pane is a small engineering project built to catch and slow ...

Maya Rockafellow checked off a list of back-to-school supplies as she readied her 6-year-old son, Graham, for first grade as this year's summer vacation entered its final weeks. Classroom supplies?

Car windows are designed for the safety and protection of occupants. "Bulletproof" car windows take those designs and goes ...