Biden orders door-to-door checks on Ohio residents in toxic train derailment vicinity

Almost three weeks after the toxic train derailment occurred in East Palestine, Ohio, President Biden ordered that “walk teams” of members of federal agencies go door-to-door to check on families in the area. Much like after a hurricane or other natural disaster, teams from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Environmental Protection Agency and Federal Emergency Management Agency will visit homes beginning today. Workers will ask residents how they are doing, assess their needs, and connect them with appropriate resources from government and non-profit organizations.Read More