New data is revealing the stunning scope of 9/11-related illnesses among New York City firefighters 25 years after the terrorist attack. According to the report, more than 4,000 firefighters are currently battling cancer linked to toxins found at Ground Zero, and one firefighter dies every nine days. Retired FDNY deputy chief Richie Alles and attorney Michael Barasch join "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" to discuss how the devastating tragedy is still impacting firefighters. Anchor Elizabeth Vargas delivers the biggest stories, without bias or opinion. Watch "Elizabeth Vargas Reports" every weeknight at 7p/6C on NewsNation. #VargasReports NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
Some East Palestine residents who joined a $600 million class-action settlement against Norfolk Southern are seeking to withdraw from the agreement, claiming attorneys deceived them about their health prospects and potential compensation. #health #ohio #classaction
East Palestine residents participating in a class-action settlement say lawyers suppressed their expert’s environmental report to convince them to take the money.
NewsNation investigative reporter Rich McHugh says the EPA should have become involved in the Keyport cancer cluster investigation years ago. He explains why the lack of an earlier federal response is so troubling. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter": https://youtu.be/XFmELNCv3oY #NewJersey #Keyport #cancer
NewsNation investigative reporter Rich McHugh challenges New Jersey officials' claim that no exposure pathway for cancer cases has been identified near a contaminated landfill. He argues that the evidence residents see around them demands a far more aggressive investigation. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter": https://youtu.be/XFmELNCv3oY #NewJersey #Keyport #cancer
In the latest “Truth of the Matter” podcast, host Hena Doba examines concerns about a possible cancer cluster in Keyport, New Jersey. Property owner Alex Craft challenges New Jersey’s decision not to test surrounding homes and properties near the Keyport landfill. She asks whether the state is truly searching for answers — or avoiding what it might find. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter": https://youtu.be/XFmELNCv3oY #NewJersey #Keyport #cancer
In this episode of “The Truth of the Matter,” host Hena Doba investigates a growing cluster of cancer cases in Keyport, New Jersey, now numbering nearly 400 diagnoses. The cases are all near a toxic landfill that residents have been warning the state about for decades. An independent examiner visited the area in June and found high levels of carcinogens in the soil. Still, New Jersey officials are adamant in saying there is no proven link. #Keyport #cancer #health More NewsNation reporting on this: Keyport, New Jersey, cancer cluster: Tests find PFAs, benzene in groundwater https://www.newsnationnow.com/health/keyport-new-jersey-residents-worry-toxic-landfill-is-causing-cancer/ This podcast is put together by: Ryan Kerr Allie Purser…
