Biden aides weigh economic aid for East Palestine after derailment

Federal investigators have new concerns about equipment in East Palestine train derailment

Despite current industry practice, three tank cars in the Ohio train derailment had aluminum covers that may have impacted their safety function.

Biden backs bipartisan railway safety bill in aftermath of East Palestine derailment

President Biden on Thursday threw his support behind a bipartisan bill that would tighten federal oversight of trains carrying hazardous materials in the aftermath of a derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that spilled toxic chemicals. “I applaud the bipartisan group of senators for proposing rail safety legislation that provides many of the solutions that my…

Governor orders for testing of hazardous material from East Palestine train derailment

Gov. Eric Holcomb ordered Thursday his administration to contract a third-party provider to immediately test hazardous materials from the East Palestine train derailment site before they are taken to an Indiana facility.

East Palestine train derailment daily update

A press conference is scheduled Thursday as part of an interagency effort to inform residents of cleanup efforts on a daily basis following the Norfolk Southern train derailment.

Ohio governor urges Biden to visit East Palestine after train derailment

Ohio Republican Gov. Mike DeWine called on President Biden Thursday to visit East Palestine as the community continues to deal with the impact of last month's train derailment that spewed toxic chemicals.

‘The President Needs to Come’: Ohio Governor Urges Biden to Visit East Palestine

"The people want to see the president," Governor Mike DeWine explained, adding that he's visited East Palestine four times himself.