June 19 (UPI) -- The National Institutes of Health is undertaking an extended study of the health effects that East Palestine, Ohio, residents have experienced due to the 2023 train derailment there.

A black plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of a controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern trains Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File) ...

In published emails, Pacey showed FEMA noted "the occurrence of a cancer-cluster in [East Palestine] is not zero" and expressed the need for a "tripwire to identify cancer clusters." ...

More than two years after a toxic train derailment, hundreds of East Palestine, Ohio, residents have filed suit against the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other parties.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Norfolk Southern reached an agreement with one of two companies about how much each side will help pay for a $600 million class-action settlement, which the railroad agreed to ...

The agency’s airborne surveillance program to assess chemical releases was grounded for five days, and when it did fly over East Palestine on Feb. 7, the day after the vent and burn, EPA program ...

Two years ago, a train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, led to a chemical fire and evacuation. Cleanup efforts are largely complete, but residents remain worried about long-term health risks.

On February 3, 2023, a train carrying chemicals jumped the tracks in East Palestine, Ohio, rupturing railcars filled with hazardous materials and fueling chemical fires at the foothills of the ...

East Palestine, Ohio, residents are expressing frustration after learning that the emergency response to the toxic train derailment last year was riddled with mistakes. "We're just hanging in there.

Accidents involving the toxic chemical spilled in East Palestine, Ohio, last year have occurred more than once per week since 2010, according to a report published Tuesday by Earthjustice and the ...

Update (March 6, 2024): On March 3, another Norfolk Southern train derailed, this time about five and a half hours east in Pennsylvania’s Lehigh Valley. Besides following the anniversary of the East ...