Tuesday, February 11, 2025

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After Lead Contamination in House Office Building’s Water, Lawmakers Demand EPA...

61 representatives are demanding the EPA improves its lead regulations after learning that the drinking water in one of the Congressional office buildings had been shut off due to lead contamination.

These 33 Cities Cheated on Lead Contamination Tests, Similar to Flint,...

The three “cheats” used by cities include: running the faucet for a while before collecting a sample to flush out the system; removing aerators from faucets before collecting a sample; and running the water slowly.

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Elon Musk’s team decimates Education Department arm that tracks national school performance

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Canada OKs ‘massive’ $20 billion loan for Trans-Mountain Pipeline

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