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‘Why are they being hush-hush?’ Ohio villagers anxious, enraged after toxic train spill

Residents of an Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment packed a gymnasium demanding reassurances after toxic chemicals spilled and burned in a huge plume over their homes and businesses.

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West Virginia drinking water still clear of derailment toxin

West Virginia officials are reiterating that the state’s drinking water is safe following an Ohio train derailment that released a toxic plume of chemicals

The Independent UK

Michigan train derailment probed after disastrous chemical leak in Ohio

Officials said a car carrying hazardous material that derailed in a crash near Van Buren Township on Thursday morning “had not been compromised”

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Ohio train derailment: Senator Sherrod Brown calls for state of emergency to be declared in East Palestine

“A man-made disaster of this scale, scope, and significance necessitates a response and deployment of resources that are commensurate in scale and scope,” the senator said this week

The Independent UK

Seth Meyers on Republicans: ‘No interest in improving the lives of working people’

Late-night hosts discuss the GOP’s unserious reaction to the toxic train derailment in Ohio, as well as more UFO speculation and Elon Musk’s insecurities

The Guardian - US

Big Biz wields influence over governors

NGA Chair Phil Murphy represents "the absolute worst of trickle-down economics," expert says

Salon

Ohio train derailment: East Palestine residents launch wave of class action lawsuits against Norfolk Southern

Residents of East Palestine allege the rail company prioritised restoring train services and shareholders by opting to burn spilled toxic chemicals

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What to know about the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio

Residents are worried about environmental and health impacts after a train carrying hazardous materials derailed earlier this month and officials evacuated the area to conduct a controlled burn.

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Ranking Big Ten football teams by 2023 projected SP+ Rankings

Here's how Ohio State football stacks up against other Big Ten members when it comes to projected SP+ rankings for 2023. #GoBucks

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‘We’re all very afraid’: Their town is shrouded in toxic chemicals — but the people of East Palestine still can’t get answers

Graig Graziosi reports from East Palestine as residents gather at a town meeting - only to leave with more questions than answers on their fears of catastrophic chemicals

The Independent UK

Devastating aftermath of Ohio train derailment revealed in shocking video

Train of three locomotives and 150 freight cars derailed after suffering a broken axle

The Independent UK

Train in Ohio derailment ‘broke down’ days before catastrophic chemical leak

Workers say it likely got derailed because of its excessive weight and size

The Independent UK

Shocking drone footage reveals extent of devastation after Ohio train derailment

Train of three locomotives and 150 freight cars derailed after suffering a broken axle

The Independent UK

Ohio train derailment ‘predicted’ by 2022 Netflix movie

Back on 3 February, a freight train derailed in the Ohio town of East Palestine, with 20 of the cars carrying hazardous materials

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Upset Ohio town residents seek answers over train derailment

Residents of the Ohio village upended by a freight train derailment packed a school gym to seek answers about whether they are safe from toxic chemicals that spilled or were burned off

Axios

Ohio derailment prompts calls to investigate federal oversight of freight trains

The 150-car Norfolk Southern train was hauling at least five tanker cars containing the hazardous gas vinyl chloride.

Salon

The major public health disaster in Ohio

Despite reassurances from public officials, concerns linger about a train derailment that released toxic chemicals

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Water in East Palestine safe to drink following train derailment, Ohio governor says

The derailment of the train, which carried hazardous materials, raised concerns about water contamination from spilled materials.

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How dangerous was the Ohio chemical train derailment? An environmental engineer assesses the long-term risks

Headaches and lingering chemical smells from a fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, have left residents worried about their air and water – and misinformation on social media hasn’t helped.

The Independent UK

How many train derailments have there been in the US in 2023?

Frequent train derailments under scrutiny after an ecological disaster struck East Palestine, Ohio

The Independent UK

Charges dropped against reporter arrested at news conference

Ohio’s attorney general says charges have been dropped against a cable news reporter who was pushed to the ground and handcuffed while covering a news conference in Ohio last week

The Guardian - US

What do we know about the Ohio train derailment and toxic chemical leak?

At least five hazardous chemicals released in East Palestine train crash, as residents fear long-term effects

The Independent UK

Ohio train derailment: Charges dismissed for reporter arrested while covering DeWine press conference

Journalist Evan Lambert said he was still processing ‘traumatic event’ after being charged with criminal trespass and resisting arrest

Salon

Ohio train disaster follows deregulation

The East Palestine derailment is the "latest in a long string of corporate malfeasance"

Reason

Court Rejects Lawsuit Against Church for Disclosing Member's 30-Year-Past Touching of 15-Year-Old's Penis

From Tharp v. Hillcrest Baptist Church of Columbus, decided Dec. 27 by the Ohio Court of Appeals (Judge Keith McGrath, joined by Judges Julia Dorrian & Michael Mentel): This is an appeal by plaintiff-appellant, Kevin Tharp, from a decision … in favor of defendants-appellees Hillcrest Baptist Church of Columbus, Ohio…

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