Ohio Train Derailment Highlights Waste Disposal Predicament April 12, 2023 By John Flesher When word surfaced that soils and liquids laced with chemicals from the East Palestine, Ohio, train derailment were being sent...
US States Consider Ban on Cosmetics with ‘Forever Chemicals’ April 10, 2023 By Lisa Rathke A growing number of state legislatures are considering bans on cosmetics and other consumer products that contain a group of...
Aches, Rashes and Fear: Trauma Remains After Ohio Derailment March 13, 2023 By John Flesher EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Heather Bable speaks rapidly, recalling the terror of the night when a train loaded with...
Safety Agency Opens Probe of Norfolk Southern Rail Accidents March 9, 2023 By Josh Funk and John Seewer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Federal investigators are opening a wide-ranging investigation into one of the nation’s biggest railroads following a...
Ohio Residents, Norfolk Southern Strike a Deal on Crash Evidence February 28, 2023 By Clark Mindock Ohio residents suing Norfolk Southern Corp. will get an extra day to inspect rail cars that spilled a toxic chemical...
Buttigieg Urges Safety Changes After Fiery Ohio Derailment February 22, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg wants the nation’s freight railroads to immediately act to improve safety while...
Jeers, Boos from Ohio Villagers Enraged by Toxic Train Spill February 17, 2023 EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — Residents of the Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment packed a gymnasium demanding...
Fiery Ohio Derailment Raises Railroad Safety Questions February 10, 2023 By Josh Funk OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The fiery derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals — sending a huge plume of smoke...
Philips Says Tests on Recalled Products Show Limited Health Risks December 21, 2022 By Bart H. Meijer Dutch health technology company Philips PHG.AS said on Wednesday independent tests on its respiratory devices involved in a major global...
Judge Dismisses Delaware AG’s Suit over PCB Contamination July 13, 2022 By Randall Chase DOVER, Del. (AP) — A Delaware Superior Court judge on Monday dismissed a lawsuit filed by the state’s Democratic attorney...