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A decade after the Flint, Michigan, water crisis raised alarms about the dangers of lead in tap water, President Joe Biden is setting a 10-year deadline for U.S. cities to replace lead pipes and make drinking water safe for all Americans.

Governor Snyder met behind closed doors with the national president of the NAACP in Flint Tuesday night. NAACP president Cornell William Brooks said he,…

In most states, if journalists or citizens want to hold our elected officials accountable, the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) is an important tool in…

The nation's top doctor issued an advisory on Tuesday declaring gun violence a public health crisis and prescribing policy changes to treat it as such. It's both unprecedented and unenforceable.

More than 15,000 people will be tying on their running shoes tonight and tomorrow in Flint. This is the 40th anniversary of the Crim Festival of Races.But…

The Flint water crisis will be part of a public meeting this week in Virginia about federal rules on lead.The National Drinking Water Advisory Council is…

Ramadan begins as five months of war passes in Gaza. Countries including Jordan, Sweden, Canada and the U.S. continue to contribute aid to help with the growing humanitarian crisis.

The world knows her as the doctor who used science to force the state of Michigan to admit it had caused the Flint water crisis. Following a tip from a…

Michigan Attorney General Bill Schuette is launching an investigation into Flint’s water crisis.Flint’s drinking water was contaminated with lead after…

Five years ago, the city of Flint switched its water to the Flint River. Citizens soon complained of dirty, foul-smelling water. Doctors found evidence of…