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Thousands continue to suffer health problems from 2021 fuel leak in Hawaii

In November 2021, 93,000 people living near the U.S. military’s Strategic Fuel Storage Facility near Honolulu, Hawaii, woke up to find their drinking water contaminated with toxic jet fuel. 27,000 gallons had leaked into an aquifer near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. Now, more than 2,500 plaintiffs who suffered side effects from ingesting the jet fuel […]

Trump, progressives suffer a rough night: 5 takeaways from Tuesday's primaries

Tuesday’s elections in Colorado, New York, South Carolina and Utah saw the first defeats of incumbent Democratic House members in primary elections this season, as well as the defeat of several candidates endorsed by President Trump. The progressive wing of the Democratic Party suffered a major blow when Rep. Jamaal Bowman (NY) lost to moderate […]

American farmers suffer as water crisis escalates near the border

American farmers are suffering. Some say it’s because Mexico isn’t keeping its promises. Farmers don’t need cash, they need water. “This is the first year we’ve had zero irrigation water,” said Brian Jones, who has farmed near the border for nearly 40 years, and said the lack of irrigation water has led to significant declines […]

Rangers suffer first bump in playoff road, but remain in control

RALEIGH, N.C. — After losing 4-3 to the Canes in Game 4 on Saturday, the Rangers need at least one more game to wrap up their second-round series and advance to the conference finals. If the Blueshirts’ 7-0 jubilant ending somehow makes them want to start the playoffs on a positive note, then of course […]

Why Justin Verlander thinks Astros won’t suffer same fate as Mets

The Yankees will face the Orioles on Friday for first place in the AL East, while their closest rivals these days, the Astros, are in the basement of the AL West. But Justin Verlander saw the Mets’ disappointment last season, when a team with high expectations and even more salary fell far short of expectations, […]