Former President Donald J. Trump met with East Palestine, Ohio, residents and officials on Feb. 22, to provide much-needed bottled water and cleaning supplies as the village continues to recover from the aftermath of a recent train derailment and chemical spill. “We’re bringing a lot of water—thousands of bottles,” Trump told reporters following a tour…
Trump Delivers Bottled Water During Visit to Ohio’s Toxic Derailment Site, Criticizes Biden Admin’s Response
February 22, 2023
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Biden Admin’s ‘Migrants First, Americans Last’ Policy
Commentary President Joe Biden’s “Put Americans Last” policy is on full display at the chemical spill disaster in Ohio. Fearing for their lives, local residents of the small town of East Palestine, Ohio, have been forced to evacuate their homes, their eyes burning, their skin mottled with rashes, their drinking water suspect—yet the Federal Emergency…
Norfolk Southern Lawsuits and Accident Reports Show Rail Tragedy a Common Hazard
It will take time, possibly years, to understand the cause and costs of the Feb. 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that resulted in a fire, toxic chemical spill, and lingering environmental concerns. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is conducting a safety investigation to determine the probable cause of the derailment. Rail operator…
Man Finds Undetonated Blasting Cap on Property 1.4 Miles From Norfolk Southern’s Controlled Toxic Chemical Burn
February 21, 2023
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Like many residents who live within a few miles of Norfolk Southern Railway’s Feb. 3 train derailment, Jerry Corbin evacuated before the railroad decided to conduct a controlled burn of five freight cars containing the toxic vinyl chloride on Feb. 6. When he returned to his home in Darlington Township, Pennsylvania—around 1.4 miles from the…
Man Finds Undetonated Blasting Cap on Property 1.4 Miles From Ohio Derailment Controlled Toxic Chemical Burn
February 21, 2023
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Like many residents who live within a few miles of Norfolk Southern Railway’s Feb. 3 train derailment, Jerry Corbin evacuated before the railroad decided to conduct a controlled burn of five freight cars containing the toxic vinyl chloride on Feb. 6. When he returned to his home in Darlington Township, Pennsylvania—around 1.4 miles from the…
EPA Orders Norfolk Southern to Clean Up Chemicals After Ohio Train Derailment
February 21, 2023
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Norfolk Southern Railway has been ordered by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to conduct “all cleanup actions” associated with the Feb. 3 derailment of a train carrying hazardous chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio. “Norfolk Southern will pay for cleaning up the mess that they created and the trauma that they inflicted on this community and…
‘It Is a Miracle’ No Lives Were Lost in Ohio Derailment: Rep. Bill Johnson
February 21, 2023
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Divine intervention is what prevented any loss of life from the Feb. 3 derailment of a Norfolk Southern train in East Palestine, Ohio, according to Rep. Bill Johnson (R-Ohio). “I mean, it is a miracle,” Johnson told NTD News, The Epoch Times’ sister outlet, on Monday, Feb. 20. “It is absolutely by the grace of…
LIVE 12 PM ET: NTD News Today (Feb. 21): Russia Suspends Nuclear-Arms Treaty with US; Ohio Senators Sound Alarm Over Train Site Chemicals
Russian President Vladimir Putin has suspended a nuclear arms control treaty with the United States. Putin delivered the message today while blaming the war in Ukraine on the West. U.S. Senators J.D. Vance and Sherrod Brown are sounding the alarm. The pair of Ohio lawmakers say there could be “highly toxic,” cancer-causing pollutants in East…
‘Doing Everything in Our Power to Improve Rail Safety’: Buttigieg Calls on Congress to Boost Safety Measures
February 21, 2023
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Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg called on the rail industry and Congress to boost safety in the sector as the department proposed new regulations following the aftermath of the disastrous train derailment in Ohio earlier this month. “Profit and expediency must never outweigh the safety of the American people,” Buttigieg said, according to a Feb. 21st press…
Buttigieg Confirms He’ll Visit East Palestine, Wants More Regulations After Train Derailment
February 21, 2023
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Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Tuesday that he is “planning to go” to East Palestine, Ohio, amid criticism that top Biden officials have not visited the village after a toxic train derailment earlier this month. “I am planning to go and our folks were on the ground from the first hours,” Buttigieg told…
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