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PFAS forever chemicals topped new EPA limits. Is yours on our map?

U.S.
Amanda Smith

EPA takes on ‘forever chemicals’ in U.S. water The Environmental Protection Agency has established new regulations on “forever chemicals” such as PFOA ...

Two hospitalized for botulism in Illinois after cosmetic procedures

Health
Rachel Carter

The Illinois Department of Public Health has issued a warning after two people were hospitalized with botulism-like symptoms following cosmetic treatments.  Both ...

Fruit pouches recalled due to lead poisoning, 52 children sickened

Business
Jessica Roberts

At least 18 more children have been sickened by the recently recalled applesauce fruit pouches due to dangerous lead contamination, the Food ...