East Palestine anniversary calls for careful attention, not rushed legislation
One year ago today, a tragic train accident in East Palestine, Ohio shocked the nation. Thousands of gallons of hazardous materials were dumped into the environment and subjected to controlled combustion at the direction of the EPA. Surprisingly, there were no human casualties as a result of the accident itself. At least so far, there […]
East Palestine navigates recovery a year after train derailment, chemical spill
In East Palestine, Ohio, life has returned to near normal for residents, although concerns remain from last year’s train derailment and chemical spill. Some residents still have health problems, while others worry about the long-term effects of exposure to dangerous chemicals such as vinyl chloride. Although the EPA has declared the air and water safe, […]
Ohio politicians react to Biden visiting East Palestine: ‘Too little too late’
Prominent Ohio politicians are speaking out after President Biden announced he will visit East Palestine, Ohio, this week, one year after the massive train derailment that devastated the community and prompted calls to visit the town. has been flooded with responses. “Biden’s trip to East Palestine at this point is pure politics,” Sen. J.D. Vance, […]
East Palestine residents lack closure one year later
“We still feel we are in danger.” [and] As some of this contaminated soil pile moves around, the danger will get even worse,” said Hilary Flint, a cancer survivor who lives in Eden Valley, Pennsylvania, about six miles from East Palestine, Ohio. Told. “ I feel like this story isn’t over yet.” Flint, a member […]
Biden Finally Visits East Palestine To Avoid Campaign Derailment
Several people say President Joe Biden’s decision to finally visit East Palestine, Ohio, a year after the community was hit by a devastating train derailment, looks a lot like canceling a campaign campaign. Republican strategist told The Daily Caller. After pledging to visit East Palestine, Ohio for a year, the White House announced Wednesday that […]
Haley campaign event disrupted by ‘Free Palestine’ protesters
Free Palestine demonstrators disrupted a campaign event for Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley in South Carolina on Thursday and called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. A small group of protesters disrupted the former governor’s campaign event in Columbia, South Carolina, chanting “Free, Free Palestine,” and some were escorted from the venue. . Haley’s supporters […]
KJP Refuses To Say If Biden Will Drink Water In East Palestine
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre declined to say Wednesday whether President Joe Biden will drink water from East Palestine, Ohio, when he visits the site of the February 2023 train derailment. Biden announced Wednesday that he will visit the city where the derailment occurred on February 3, 2023. The train was carrying toxic chemicals, […]
East Palestine Local Slams Biden Prior To Visit, Claims Community Hasn’t Received ‘One Penny’ From Federal Govt
East Palestine resident Dr. Rick Tsai on Wednesday criticized President Joe Biden, claiming the federal government has not donated “a penny” to the community ahead of Biden’s expected visit. Tsai appeared on FOX Business’s “The Bottom Line” to discuss her thoughts on Biden’s planned visit, one year after the train derailment. Fox co-host Sean Duffy […]
White House does victory lap on handling of East Palestine disaster
The White House is scoring a victory in its response to last year’s derailment of a train transporting toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, as President Biden prepares for his first visit to the site. The administration’s media blitz on Wednesday came nearly 12 months after the disaster, which occurred in early February 2023 and […]
White House: Biden Will Travel To East Palestine, 1 Year After Toxic Train Derailment
Local residents in Ohio criticized Biden for not visiting after a train derailment spewed toxic chemicals and raised health and environmental concerns. (AP Photo/Jean J. Pasker) OAN’s Elizabeth Bolbelding5:35pm – Wednesday, January 31, 2024 President Joe Biden will finally visit the East Palestine area of Ohio, which was tragically affected by a toxic train derailment […]