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February 22, 2023

Former Democrat congressman defends timing of Buttigieg’s East Palestine trip

Former Rep. Patrick Murphy, who survived 2015's deadly Philadelphia Amtrak derailment, reacts to Pete Buttigieg’s response to the East Palestine, Ohio wreck.

February 22, 2023

Pete Buttigieg to visit East Palestine, Ohio, 20 days after toxic train derailment

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg will travel to East Palestine, Ohio, on Thursday to survey fallout of a toxic train derailment that led to widespread fears of contamination.

February 22, 2023

Ohio metal alloy factory explosion kills 1, injures more than a dozen others

Fire crews battled a blaze at an Ohio metal factory near Cleveland Monday after an explosion killed one person and left more than a dozen injured.

February 22, 2023

Pete Buttigieg oddly asks to take reporter's picture after dodging her questions about Ohio derailment

Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg raised eyebrows on Tuesday when he refused to answer a reporter’s questions about the crisis in East Palestine, Ohio, before asking to snap a photo of her.

February 21, 2023

Marco Rubio slams Buttigieg after Transportation secretary accuses GOP lawmaker of calling for deregulation

Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., and Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on Tuesday took shots at each other on Twitter over the train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

February 21, 2023

Piers Morgan torches Buttigieg for not visiting East Palestine: 'The longer you leave it, the worse it looks'

Fox Nation host Piers Morgan reacted to Transporation Secretary Pete Buttigieg's failure to visit East Palestine, Ohio, nearly three weeks after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed.

February 21, 2023

Ohio district that removed school resource officers saw more than 5,000 'major incidents' in fall 2022: report

Columbus City Schools has logged thousands of fights and threats during the first three months of this school year after having allowed a contract providing SROs to expire.

February 21, 2023

EPA comes to Ohio derailment site, warns of federal cleanup takeover

The Environmental Protection Agency took over cleanup from last week's chemical-carrying freight train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

February 21, 2023

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro announces criminal referral in East Palestine train derailment disaster

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday said his administration had made a criminal referral of Norfolk Southern to the attorney general's office.

February 21, 2023

Buttigieg torched for saying South Bend crises prepared him for Ohio derailment: ‘Couldn’t even fix potholes'

Twitter users ripped U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg for claiming his time as mayor of South Bend, Indiana prepared him for the Ohio train derailment.