EPA Weighs Formal Review of Vinyl Chloride, the Toxic Chemical that Burned in Ohio Train Derailment WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride,... Read More
Editor's Picks CCC: Shifting Treatment Patterns Bringing More Expensive Auto Injury Treatments Earlier On The average claim cycle time for auto injury has dropped below pre-pandemic durations after rising rapidly in 2020 and 2021,... Read More
Rising Flood Risks Threaten Many Water and Sewage Treatment Plants Across the US LUDLOW, Vermont (AP) — The crack of a summer thunderstorm once comforted people in Ludlow, Vermont. But that was before... Read More
Data Shows an Increase in Drunk Driving Deaths and More Alcohol Consumed Americans are drinking more than they did before the pandemic, and more of them are dying in alcohol-related motor vehicle... Read More
Bursting Ice Dam in Alaska Highlights Risks of Glacial Flooding Around the Globe JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — The gray, two-story home with white trim toppled and slid, crashing into the river below as... Read More
FAA Warns of Safety Hazard from Overheating Engine Housing on Boeing Max Jets During Anti-Icing U.S. regulators are warning airlines to limit the use of an anti-icing system on Boeing 737 Max jets in dry... Read More
Judge Rules that Southwest Failed to Follow His Order in Flight Attendant’s Free-Speech Case DALLAS (AP) — A judge has sanctioned Southwest Airlines, writing that the airline twisted his words and disregarded his order... Read More
Attacks Show Why Health Care is One of the Nation’s Most Violent Fields Word spread through an Oregon hospital last month that a visitor was causing trouble in the maternity ward, and nurses... Read More
A Cyberattack Has Disrupted Hospitals and Health Care in Several States MANCHESTER, Conn. (AP) — Hospitals and clinics in several states on Friday began the time-consuming process of recovering from a... Read More
Coal Miners Hail Rule to Slow Rise of Black Lung CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — A half-century ago, the nation`s top health experts urged the federal agency in charge of mine... Read More