Day: June 22, 2023

Fire chiefs call for enhanced training as Ohio train derailment raises concerns on hazardous chemicals

6:06 pm June 22, 2023

The fire chiefs whose departments were the first on scene of February’s fiery train derailment in eastern Ohio agree that firefighters need more training about hazardous chemicals, but that it would be hard for them ever to be fully prepared to deal with a disaster of this magnitude. The National Transportation Safety Board is holding […]

Biden surprises US officials after revealing sensitive info on China at big-dollar fundraiser: report

6:03 pm June 22, 2023

President Biden reportedly shocked a group of U.S. officials after openly discussing sensitive information regarding the Chinese spy balloon with a room full of donors. On Tuesday, the president told about 130 guests at a fundraiser in California that Chinese President Xi Jinping was embarrassed after the United States shot down the Chinese spy balloon […]

The most American-Made cars and more autos stories

5:07 pm June 22, 2023

MADE IN USA: Tesla swept the top spots in the Cars.com American-Made Index of cars and trucks. Continue reading here HIT THE ROAD…STER: New kit blows the doors off the Ford Bronco. Continue reading here SHOCKER: Cadillac reveals a first look at the electric Escalade IQ and the date of its debut. Continue reading here […]

Teenage volleyball player who lost legs in St. Louis accident sues drivers, city

4:56 pm June 22, 2023

A teenage volleyball player from Tennessee is suing the Missouri city of St. Louis and two drivers who struck her in February, causing her to lose both legs. The lawsuit on behalf of Janae Edmondson was filed Tuesday. The driver allegedly responsible for the wreck, Daniel Riley, was out on bond on a robbery charge […]

The ‘Girl Scouts have lost their way,’ asserts faith-based alternative for young women

4:51 pm June 22, 2023

The Girl Scouts USA (GSUSA), founded in 1912, has been in the spotlight this week — but not for its popular cookie sales. An online form circulating on social media this week related to sleepaway camp reportedly asked parents of girls to specify if their kids go by masculine pronouns — and if they’d prefer […]