Tag: public health
Owner of thermometer factory gets probation for exposing workers to mercury
WEST BABYLON, N.Y. -- The owner of a New York thermometer factory was sentenced Friday to three years of probation for failing to...
Arizona AG sues Saudi firm over 'excessive' groundwater pumping, saying it's a public nuisance
PHOENIX -- Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes announced Wednesday she's suing a Saudi Arabian agribusiness for allegedly violating a public nuisance law, contending...
Trudeau says Americans are realizing that Trump's tariffs on Canada make life a lot more expensive
TORONTO -- Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Monday Americans “are beginning to wake up to the reality that tariffs on everything from...
Canadian minister says Trump was joking when he said Canada could become the 51st state
TORONTO -- TORONTO (AP) — President-elect Donald Trump was joking when he suggested Canada become the 51st U.S. state during a dinner with...
First U.S. case of mpox variant reported in San Mateo County
The first case in the U.S. of a more severe mpox variant has been confirmed in a person who had recently traveled...
McDonald's and Boar's Head outbreaks may have you worried. Experts say the food supply is safe
From Boar's Head deli meat and waffles to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, this year's illness outbreaks — some deadly — and food recalls may...