Norfolk Southern told the EPA on Sunday that the five train cars carrying vinyl chloride have been stabilized. That's their word, but they listed at least three more cars that contain other dangerous chemicals. One car containing ethylene glycol monobutyl ether currently has an unknown status. Ingestion or skin contact with the material can cause headaches, nausea, vomiting and dizziness.
Many questions about the unidentified objects shot down in the U.S. over the weekend continue to go unanswered, residents of East Palestine, Ohio feel uneasy about returning home after an controlled burn of toxic chemicals, and a bombshell report suggests a State Department funded group has been blacklisting reputable conservative news outlets. Get the facts with Morning Wire.
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