Water tainted at Camp Lejeune spurs health fears
Thousands of Marines and families at Camp Lejeune face illness and deaths blamed on solvents in drinking water. Congress probes DoD delays in disclosing documents as a long awaited health study aims to determine impacts on children and legal claims nearing $4 billion.
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Congressional hearing eyes Camp Lejeune water contamination
A subcommittee plans an oversight hearing on Camp Lejeune's solvent pollution history as federal regulators mull tighter controls on TCE and PCE. The probe traces contamination back to 1957, involving Marines, the EPA, and a long battle by two former Marines who challenged officials and spurred a federal study on leukemia and birth defects.
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NYPD Intensifies Truck Inspections After Radiation Alert
After a reported Kennedy Airport plot, NYPD officers at lower Manhattan checkpoints found a grimy truck emitting three times normal radiation. The vehicle carried an industrial vacuum. isotopes caused the spike. Police expanded vehicle checks with radiation and explosives detection and mobile detectors to deter future attacks.
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Teen sex offender freed by judge amid appeal uproar
A former high school football star was ordered released from prison after a judge called his 10 year mandatory sentence for consensual sex with a 15 year old a grave miscarriage of justice. Georgia AG vows appeal keeping him jailed pending court action.
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