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Former Labour MP for Don Valley Caroline Flint hit out at Ken Livingstone’s “denial” over why voters chose not to support Labour last week. She said senior Labour members are blaming everyone else. Ms Flint, who lost her seat after 22 years, explained Labour will only win elections when they have a leader the public […]
Enlarge / Flint Mayor Karen Weaver, pictured, called the award “just disrespectful.” (credit: Getty | Bill Pugliano) Health officials in Michigan this week honored Dr. Eden Wells with the state’s top award for an eminent career in public health—despite that Wells is currently facing several charges in connection with the Flint water crisis, including involuntary […]
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Jim Young/Reuters Michigan will no longer supply free bottled water to the city of Flint. Flint was plagued with lead-tainted drinking water in a crisis for years. Michigan Governor Rick Snyder said that “scientific data now proves the water system is stable.” But other lawmakers denounced the decision to end the supply of free bottled […]
Trailers are an under-appreciated art form insofar that many times they’re seen as vehicles for showing footage, explaining films away, or showing their hand about what moviegoers can expect. Foreign, domestic, independent, big budget: What better way to hone your skills as a thoughtful moviegoer than by deconstructing these little pieces of advertising? This week […]
This week on Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Coulson & Co. crossed their fingers as Zephyr One set course for The Lighthouse. Mack and Y-Yo, meanwhile, sought to emancipate the station’s inhabitants from the Krees’ rule… only to meet some explosive obstacles. RELATEDS.H.I.E.L.D. Vet Brett Dalton Returns to ABC Also during my Q&A with Simmons and […]
Published time: 28 Nov, 2017 22:42 A Flint, Michigan, public works employee has pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge in the ongoing investigation into the city’s lead-tainted water. That is the third of 15 water crisis defendants to agree to cooperate with prosecutors. Daugherty Johnson appeared in a Flint courtroom on Tuesday, where he […]
New data shows kids in Detroit and New York City have higher levels of lead in their blood than their counterparts in Flint, Michigan. Flint has seen major improvements in lead levels since their water crisis, but the issue in the US has not gone away. Data released on Tuesday by the Michigan Department of […]
The Flint water crisis has caused fetal deaths to jump 58 percent, while birth rates in the area have dropped 12 percent, a new study suggests. The study by assistant economics professors David Slusky at Kansas University and Daniel Grossman at West Virginia University examined local and state health records, comparing Flint to the rest […]
Reuters/Kevin Lamarque The Environmental Protection Agency announced Tuesday that it would forgive just over $ 20 million it is owed by the city of Flint, Michigan, for fighting the lead drinking water crisis that became a national issue during last year’s presidential campaign. “Forgiving Flint’s past debt will better protect public health and reduce the […]
