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GROUPS ACCUSE FLINT OF VIOLATING LEGAL SETTLEMENT COMPLIANCE OVER WATER FIASCO
Plaintiffs in a landmark legal settlement related to Flint's lead-tainted water have asked a federal judge to intervene because they say city officials hav... READ MORE›
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CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, RESIDENTS WARNED TO AVOID TAP WATER
On Wednesday night long queues formed at grocery stores of shoppers stocking up on bottled water... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 33 US CITIES USED WATER TESTING 'CHEATS' OVER LEAD CONCERNS
Forty-three cities provided information, and 33 of these used distortions in their water testing in the past decade... READ MORE›
LEAD TEST RESULTS CONFIRM WORST FEARS FOR FLINT FAMILY
Lead above the federal limit was found in their bathtub water... READ MORE›
FLINT RESIDENTS WERE POISONED. NOW, THEY'RE BEING BILLED FOR IT
The people in Flint should not have to pay for water for at least a decade, Hanna-Attisha said... READ MORE›
OBAMA DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN FLINT WATER CRISIS
-- President Obama on Saturday declared a federal emergency in Flint, meaning federal financial aid will be available to assist with the drinking water crisis... READ MORE›
BEYOND FLINT: EXCESSIVE LEAD LEVELS FOUND IN ALMOST 2,000 WATER SYSTEMS ACROSS ALL 50 STATES
Most Americans get their drinking water from a fragmented network of about 155,000 different water systems serving everything from big cities to individual businesses and school buildings... READ MORE›
EDITORIAL A LESSON IN HILLARY CLINTONS LOSS IN MICHIGAN
Mrs. Clinton may be annoyed at the continued challenge posed by the self-described democratic socialist from Vermont... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON, BEFORE SPOTLIGHTING CRISIS IN FLINT, MICHIGAN, VOTED AGAINST MEASURE TO PREVENT GROUNDWATER POLLUTION
In recent months, concerns about MTBE contamination have once again arisen in states such as Kentucky, Connecticut, Massachusetts and New Hampshire... READ MORE›
FLINT'S WATER CRISIS REVEALS GOVERNMENT FAILURES AT EVERY LEVEL
The state, however, did not ensure that corrosion-control additives were part of the new water supply... READ MORE›
FLINT WATER CRISIS: FIVE CHARGED WITH MANSLAUGHTER
The Michigan Civil Rights Commission issued a report in February blaming systemic racism going back decades for the problems that caused the water crisis in Flint... READ MORE›
THE DEMOCRATS' REPUBLICAN MOMENT
Hide Caption 20 of 77 Photos The Democratic National Convention Clinton and U.S. President Barack Obama wave to the crowd Wednesday after Obama gave a speech... READ MORE›
FLINT, MICHIGAN WATER CONTAMINATION: OBAMA DECLARES EMERGENCY
US President Barack Obama declares a state of emergency in Flint, Michigan, where the water has become contaminated with lead... READ MORE›
MILLIONS EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS LEAD LEVELS IN US DRINKING WATER, REPORT FINDS
New report says Flint water crisis is not an anomaly, as analysis reveals 5,363 water systems - providing drinking water to 18 million - breached federal laws... READ MORE›
FLINT PAID HIGHEST RATE IN U.S. FOR WATER
The 2013 decision to leave the Detroit Water and Sewerage Department for Karegnondi prompted the temporary switch to the Flint River as a water source in 2014... READ MORE›
EPA OFFICIAL RESIGNS OVER FLINT WATER CRISIS
He asked the Michigan state legislature this week to approve 28 million to assist Flint and said there would be additional funding requests... READ MORE›
WATER UTILITIES SERVING AMERICAN CITIES USE TESTS THAT DOWNPLAY CONTAMINATION
There is no estimate of how many of the nation's 155,000 water utilities flush lines before testing for lead... READ MORE›
PRESIDENT OBAMA CLEARS WAY FOR FEDERAL AID IN FLINT, MICH., WATER CRISIS
David Bullock on Thursday holds a bottle of Flint water outside of the Romney Building, home to Gov... READ MORE›
AFTER TAINTED-WATER CRISIS, RESIDENTS HIT WITH RISING WATER BILLS
State of mistrust Flint switched its water supply back to the Detroit system in October 2015... READ MORE›
'NOBODY CARES': FLINT FAMILY SAYS LEAD PIPES MUST GO
Nobody Cares Flint Family Says Lead Pipes Must Go... READ MORE›
IT'S NOT JUST WATER THAT'S POISONING OUR KIDS; IT'S ALSO OUR COLLAPSING DEMOCRACY
A water scandal at Shawnigan Lake can be a litmus test for BC voters... READ MORE›
'I WOULD BE BESIDE MYSELF' IF MY KIDS LIVED IN FLINT
Speaking in Detroit, President Obama pledged Wednesday to cover all of the people of Flint's backs as the Michigan city deals with a water crisis... READ MORE›
DETROIT PISTONS OWNER PLEDGES TO RAISE $10M FOR FLINT EFFORT
Detroit Pistons Owner Tom Gores Pledges to Raise 10M for Flint Effort... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTAL RACISM HARMS AMERICANS IN FLINT - AND BEYOND
Flint, Michigan is experiencing a well-documented crisis as a result of a contaminated water supply... READ MORE›
PHILADELPHIA WATER DEPARTMENT FACES CLASS ACTION LAWSUIT OVER WATER TESTING
Perhaps the most pervasive effect of recent criticism of the Philadelphia water department has been an erosion of trust in government... READ MORE›
WALMART, OTHERS PROMISE FLINT UP TO 6.5M WATER BOTTLES
Walmart has already donated 14 trucks of water, or 504,000 bottles, and 1,792 water filters to the Flint community since July 2015... READ MORE›
UBER DRIVER SUSPECTED IN SHOOTINGS IN MICH. THAT KILL SIX
We are horrified and heartbroken at the senseless violence in Kalamazoo, Michigan, Joe Sullivan, Uber's chief security officer, said in a statement... READ MORE›
PARROT WHO ALLEGEDLY WITNESSED MURDER SAYS 'DON'T F***ING SHOOT'
Perhaps, his pet parrot witnessed the killing and heard Mr Duram's desperate plea to the killer... READ MORE›
HILLARY CLINTON SAID OUTSOURCING 'BENEFITED' AMERICA AFTER SHE CRITICIZED BUSH OFFICIALS FOR SAYING THE SAME THING
In advance of Sunday's debate in Flint, Michigan, Hillary Clinton has promised to get tough on companies that offshore U.S. jobs, while Vermont Sen... READ MORE›
PHILADELPHIA'S WATER-TESTING PROCEDURES ARE 'WORSE THAN FLINT' - EXPERT
They leave that up to the department of environmental protection, which gets its numbers from the Philadelphia water department... READ MORE›