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EPA announces 1st national standard limiting 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
The Environmental Protection Agency announced a new rule on Wednesday to limit PFAS in drinking water -- the first national standard of its kind.ABC News - Top stories -
New EPA toxic air rule expected to face legal challenges
The Environmental Protection Agency is rolling out new regulations to limit chemical plants from releasing toxic substances into the air. Michael Gerrard, professor at Columbia University's Climate School, joins CBS News to assess the policy.CBS News - Top stories -
Spring Cleaning: Good for Boats, and Websites
Nautical vessels and companies share something in common: they each tend to collect barnacles that can harm performance. In the case of businesses, that often means websites that are impossible for consumers to navigate without getting annoyed--or ...Inc. - Business -
Biden administration announces national standard for drinking water
The Biden administration has announced the first-ever national standard for drinking water. The White House says it will protect 100 million Americans from harmful chemicals coming out of their taps.CBS News - Top stories - Joe Biden -
Spring is in the air
World Bank and IMF kick off their joint meeting in Washington this weekFinancial Times - World -
EPA announces new drinking water regulations
The Environmental Protection Agency announced Wednesday new regulations to limit the amount of "forever chemicals," known as PFAS, found in drinking water. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Solar panels are being used in Gaza to clean water
As the resource becomes more scarce, a group of engineers are looking for a way to reach more people.ABC News - Top stories -
Midwest cleans up following violent storms
About a dozen tornadoes were reported in four states across the Midwest. The twisters knocked down buildings and trees in Kansas and Iowa. At least two people were hurt. Those storms are now pushing east, creating another threat for severe weather.CBS News - Top stories -
The 5 best electric scrubbers for spring cleaning in 2024
These TikTok-famous electric scrubbers will cut your spring cleaning time in half.CBS News - Top stories -
The best robot vacuums on Amazon in 2024 will clean dirt without cleaning you out
Shop the best-rated robot vacuum cleaners on Amazon.CBS News - Top stories -
Youngkin amends ‘skill games’ measure, proposing far stricter standards
Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) proposed far stricter standards for “skill games” legislation that aims to regulate and tax the arcade-like machines in the state. In a flurry of legislative action on Monday, Youngkin amended “skill games” ...The Hill - Politics -
Coachella was the gold standard of music festivals. Has it lost its shine?
Tickets are still available for Coachella's second weekend ahead of its start on Friday. Here's why the once-coveted ticket isn't quite so hot anymore.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Harvard again requiring standardized test scores for those seeking admission
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Harvard University announced Thursday that it is reinstituting standardized tests as a requirement for admission beginning with the class of 2029, joining other colleges that are again mandating tests for those hoping to enter ...NBC News - Top stories -
Is criticising Haaland as a 'luxury player' or 'League Two standard' unfair?
Despite all the goals and trophies, Erling Haaland is expected to do more for Man City. Is recent criticism of him unfair?ESPN - Sports -
Here's what new LED lightbulb standards mean for American households
New standards for light-emitting diode (LED) lightbulbs announced by the Biden administration last week will likely mean measurable savings for American households, but experts say the bulbs last so long it may be years before consumers notice the ...The Hill - Politics -
EPA issues first-ever regulations for "forever chemicals" in drinking water
The EPA will require that public water utilities test for six different types of PFAS chemicals to reduce exposure in drinking water.CBS News - Top stories -
EPA imposes first national limits on 'forever chemicals' in drinking water
For the first time, the EPA has set limits for six types of PFAS chemicals in drinking water. The chemicals have been linked to health issues and can linger permanently in the environment.NBC News - Top stories -
EPA sets first-ever national limits for ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water
The Biden administration on Wednesday set the first-ever national limits for toxic and pervasive ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water. The administration's action seeks to reduce the amount of chemicals belonging to a class known as PFAS in ...The Hill - Politics -
EPA sets first national limits for PFAS in drinking water
Welcome to The Hill's Energy & Environment newsletter {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story EPA sets first national limits for PFAS in drinking water The Biden administration Wednesday set the first-ever national ...The Hill - Politics -
EPA sets new rule for "forever chemicals" in drinking water
The EPA on Wednesday announced the first national standards for so-called "forever chemicals" in drinking water. Ben Tracy has the details.CBS News - Top stories -
EPA has limited six ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water – but there are 15,000
Rules celebrated for reducing exposures, but experts say it’s not enough and will lead to ‘an endless game of Whac-A-Mole’. Strong new limits for some PFAS compounds in drinking water set by the US Environmental Protection Agency this week are ...The Guardian - World -
The best spring cleaning deals at Walmart for a home that looks brand-new again
Shop deals on cordless vacuums, mops, scrubbers and more to help whip your house into shape during spring cleaning.CBS News - Top stories -
These Amazon spring-cleaning deals can help make your home spotless
Shop the top spring cleaning deals at Amazon from brands like Dyson, iRobot and more for a tidy, cozy home.CBS News - Top stories -
Australia secure BJK Cup finals spot with clean sweep over Mexico
Taylah Preston beat Marcela Zacarias 6-1 6-1 at Pat Rafter ArenaHosts book place in 12-team final in Seville in NovemberAustralia are through to the Billie Jean King Cup finals after 18-year-old Taylah Preston crushed Mexico’s Marcela Zacarias 6-1 ...The Guardian - World - Australia -
‘Solar powered vacuum cleaners’: the native plants that could clean toxic soil
Indigenous groups see hope in the environmentally friendly process of bioremediation. But will cities pay attention?. It almost looked like a garden. In Taylor Yard, a former railyard near downtown Los Angeles, volunteers knelt down to tend to ...The Guardian - World -
CBS Mornings Deals: Save 42% on a multipurpose spring cleaning tool
These deals won't last long.CBS News - Top stories -
Defiant Israel seeks to tough out intensifying international criticism
Tide of censure strengthens Israeli resolve to see Gaza war out to bitter endFinancial Times - Business - Israel -
Warriors face two ‘tough' challenges vs. Pelicans at Chase Center
After winning nine of their last 10 games, the Warriors return home Friday night to confront two huge challenges.Yahoo Sports - Sports - NBA -
Mikel Arteta praises Gabriel Jesus’s toughness before Aston Villa showdown
Manager says striker reacts perfectly to being put on the benchGabriel Magalhães did not train and is a doubt for Sunday’s gameMikel Arteta has welcomed Gabriel Jesus’s response to being left out of the starting lineup against Bayern Munich in ...The Guardian - World -
Germany sees increase in refugee employment amid tough job market
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Caution or ‘crushing attack’? Israel faces tough choices after Iran strikes
Netanyahu must weigh US calls not to escalate against demands by far-right allies for crushing retaliationFinancial Times - Business - Iran -
Dr. Martens Shares Tumble as Bootmaker Warns of Tough Year
Dr. Martens shares plummeted after the iconic British footwear and clothing brand said Chief Executive Officer Kenny Wilson plans to step down and warned of a challenging year ahead.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Dr. Martens Shares Tumble as Bootmaker Warns of Tough Year
Dr. Martens shares plummeted after the iconic British footwear and clothing brand said Chief Executive Officer Kenny Wilson plans to step down and warned of a challenging year ahead.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
NYCB’s earnings estimates have tumbled as loss looms after tough quarter
Analysts’ estimates go from profit to loss after bank’s stock plunged on material weakness and stressed loansMarketWatch - Business -
Biden Calls for Tariffs on Chinese Steel in Pittsburgh Pitch, Vying With Trump for Votes
Speaking to the United Steelworkers union in Pittsburgh, the president urged major increases to some tariffs on steel and aluminum products from China.The New York Times - Business - Joe Biden -
Denver Nuggets realize defending their NBA championship will be a tough task in improved West
The defending NBA champion Denver Nuggets placed a premium on heading into the playoffs at optimal health rather than going all out for the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference like they had a year agoABC News - Sports - NBA -
City of San Diego streets need nearly $2B to bring them back to industry standard
It’s a sign people around 44th Street and Myrtle Avenue have been waiting to see: road work on their street.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-3 Northern Ireland: 'We've set the standard, now we have to push on' - Simone Magill
After a superb second-half performance in Bosnia-Herzegovina, Northern Ireland striker Simone Magill says the team have "set the standard" moving forward.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Draymond Green alleges officiating double standard: 'I hit somebody in the face, I get thrown under the jail'
Green doesn't think other NBA players are officiated the same way he isCBS Sports - Sports -
Ukraine sees an 'extremely strange' double standard after U.S. and allies help defend Israel
Ukraine sees a double standard in U.S. and allies helping Israel shoot down the Iran attack while it waits for new support against Russian attacks.NBC News - Top stories - Ukraine