Train Derailment Near New Jersey and Pennsylvania Border Under Investigation
EASTON, PENNSYLVANIA — A train derailment occurred this morning along a busy corridor near the border with New Jersey, in Easton, Pennsylvania. The exact number of derailed cars remains uncertain, but local…
University Researchers Allege Air Quality May Cause Health Problems After Toxic Ohio Train Derailment
University Researchers Allege Air Quality May Cause Health Problems After Toxic Ohio Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 24, 2023 University researchers analyzed Environmental Protection Agency data to provide a third party…
Train Company Hit With Class Action Lawsuit After Toxic Derailment In Ohio
Train Company Hit With Class Action Lawsuit After Toxic Derailment In Ohio Alexa Schwerha on February 24, 2023 Ohio residents filed a class action lawsuit on Thursday against the railroad company Norfolk…
‘Superman’s Not Coming’: Ohioans Brace For Tough Road Ahead After Toxic Train Derailment
‘Superman’s Not Coming’: Ohioans Brace For Tough Road Ahead After Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 24, 2023 Prominent environmentalist Erin Brockovich hosted a town hall Friday evening in East Palestine,…
Erin Brockovich Warns It Could Take ‘Decades’ For Ohio Town To Recover After Toxic Train Derailment
Erin Brockovich Warns It Could Take ‘Decades’ For Ohio Town To Recover After Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 23, 2023 It could take “decades” for an Ohio town to recover…
Federal Investigators Reveal What Caused Ohio Toxic Train Derailment
Federal Investigators Reveal What Caused Ohio Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 23, 2023 The National Transportation Security Board (NTSB) released on Thursday a preliminary report revealing that the wheel bearings…
Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources says 43,000 aquatic animals killed in train derailment
Alexa Schwerha on February 23, 2023 Officials estimate that more than 43,000 aquatic animals were killed after a Norfolk Southern train derailed earlier this month in eastern Ohio, causing toxic chemicals to…
‘Do My Part’: Business Owners Offer Aid To East Palestine After Train Derailment
‘Do My Part’: Business Owners Offer Aid To East Palestine After Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 23, 2023 Business owners traveled to Ohio on Wednesday to help deliver aid after a…
‘We’re Like A Third World Nation’: Trump Hammers Pete Buttigieg Over Handling Of Toxic Train Derailment
‘We’re Like A Third World Nation’: Trump Hammers Pete Buttigieg Over Handling Of Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 22, 2023 Former President Donald Trump hammered Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Wednesday…
‘We’re Not Stupid’: Ohio Farmer Tells JD Vance What She Thinks Of Authorities’ Toxic Derailment Response
‘We’re Not Stupid’: Ohio Farmer Tells JD Vance What She Thinks Of Authorities’ Toxic Derailment Response Trevor Schakohl on February 22, 2023 The owner of an East Palestine, Ohio, farm told Republican…
‘Not Forgotten’: Ohioans Praise Trump For Visiting Their Town After Toxic Train Derailment, Rip Biden’s Ukraine Trip
‘Not Forgotten’: Ohioans Praise Trump For Visiting Their Town After Toxic Train Derailment, Rip Biden’s Ukraine Trip Alexa Schwerha on February 22, 2023 President Donald Trump visited East Palestine, Ohio, on Wednesday…
‘Not A Good Policy’: Biden Yet To Appoint Leader To Key Transportation Agency, Despite Train Derailment Disaster
‘Not A Good Policy’: Biden Yet To Appoint Leader To Key Transportation Agency, Despite Train Derailment Disaster Alexa Schwerha on February 20, 2023 President Joe Biden has yet to appoint an administrator…
FEMA To Deploy Aid To Ohio Town After Toxic Train Derailment
FEMA To Deploy Aid To Ohio Town After Toxic Train Derailment Harold Hutchison on February 18, 2023 Republican Gov. Mike DeWine of Ohio announced Friday evening that the Federal Emergency Management Agency…
Ohio To Set Up Health Clinic To Address Town Medical Needs After Toxic Train Derailment
Ohio To Set Up Health Clinic To Address Town Medical Needs After Toxic Train Derailment Alexa Schwerha on February 17, 2023 The Ohio Department of Health will open a clinic in East…
‘It Smelled So Bad’: Store Owner Describes Fallout From Toxic Train Derailment
‘It Smelled So Bad’: Store Owner Describes Fallout From Toxic Train Derailment Harold Hutchison on February 17, 2023 The owner of a store in East Palestine, Ohio, described pungent odors in the…
Trump To Visit Ohio Town After Toxic Train Derailment: REPORT
Trump To Visit Ohio Town After Toxic Train Derailment: REPORT Alexa Schwerha on February 17, 2023 Former President Donald Trump will visit East Palestine, Ohio, on Wednesday after a train derailment caused a…
JD Vance Challenges Biden’s EPA Chief To Drink Tap Water At Site Of Train Derailment
JD Vance Challenges Biden’s EPA Chief To Drink Tap Water At Site Of Train Derailment Trevor Schakohl on February 16, 2023 Republican Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance argued Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator…
Biden Admin Rejects Ohio’s Request For Disaster Aid After Toxic Train Derailment
Alexa Schwerha on February 16, 2023 The Biden administration turned down Republican Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine’s request for federal disaster assistance after a train derailment in East Palestine caused several hazardous chemicals…
Gov. DeWine Says He Hasn’t Seen Pete Buttigieg ‘At All’ After Toxic Train Derailment
Gov. DeWine Says He Hasn’t Seen Pete Buttigieg ‘At All’ After Toxic Train Derailment Harold Hutchison on February 15, 2023 Republican Gov. Mike DeWine said he has not seen Secretary of Transportation…
Ohio AG drops charge against reporter covering train derailment
Alexa Schwerha on February 15, 2023 EAST PALESTINE, OH – The state Attorney General confirmed Wednesday that a NewsNation reporter who was arrested in eastern Ohio while covering a train derailment that…
Sen. JD Vance Blasts Buttigieg For Focus On ‘Fake Problems’ After Toxic Train Derailment
Sen. JD Vance Blasts Buttigieg For Focus On ‘Fake Problems’ After Toxic Train Derailment Harold Hutchison on February 14, 2023 Republican Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio blasted Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg…