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Norfolk Southern CEO to Testify in Ohio Senate About East Palestine Derailment

More than two months since a Norfolk Southern train derailed and spilled 1.6 million pounds of toxic chemicals into the East Palestine community, the rail company’s CEO will testify before an Ohio Senate rail safety panel Tuesday and outline the circumstances around the fiery incident.

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‘Bruce Springsteen Day’ Officially Proclaimed in New Jersey

The awards, plaudits, public acclamations, and back slaps keep coming for Bruce Springsteen. Just weeks after President Joe Biden hosted the National Humanities Medals and the National Medal of Arts awards with the multi-millionaire rocker to the fore comes yet another  tribute.

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Report: Biden to Gift Health Plan Aid to Illegal Migrants

Eligibility for Medicaid and the Affordable Care Act’s health insurance exchanges will be expanded to include to hundreds of thousands of immigrants brought to the U.S. illegally as children, a report Thursday claims.

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ABBA Guitarist Lesse Wellander Dies at 70

Swedish pop super group ABBA lost its main guitarist Lesse Wellander on Good Friday when cancer claimed him after a short illness. He was 70.

Lasse Wellander, ABBA's touring guitarist performs on stage at the Wembley Arena, London,

Study: Catastrophic Climate Warnings Fail to Shift Attitudes

A simulation based on apocalyptic images designed to highlight “the disastrous effects of climate change” had the opposite impact on those who viewed it and failed to shift attitudes, a study from Singapore Management University details.

The United Nations is to vote later this week for a climate treaty "on steroids" - stronge

Platypus on a Train Sparks Australian Police Hunt

Snakes on a plane are so passé. Why not look Down Under for something different. A platypus being held by two commuters as they boarded a train in the Australian state of Queensland sparked a police hunt Thursday over concerns for the wellbeing of the rare monotreme.

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