Critics see conflict of interest in Ohio train derailment cleanup
One year after a freight train carrying hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, residents' concerns linger.
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Toxic Fog | CBS Reports
In February 2023, a quiet community in Ohio was blindsided by disaster when a train derailed and authorities decided to unleash a plume of toxic smoke in an attempt to avoid an explosion. Days later, residents and the media thought the story was over, but in fact it was just beginning. What unfolded in East Palestine is a cautionary tale for every town and city in America.
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Woman speaks about arrest after miscarriage
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