Vinyl chloride is a man-made, colorless gas that burns easily and is used to make polyvinyl chloride, a hard plastic.

Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro has announced nominations for two of his open cabinet positions. Shapiro announced the nominations of Dr. Carrie Rowe to serve as ...

Dr. Tim Hawkins, a professor of geography and Earth science at Shippensburg University, is spearheading a research initiative ...

Among the targets of executive orders issued this week by President Donald Trump upon his return to the White House were actions taken by Presidents Clinton and Biden to ensure federal attention ...

On day one, President Donald Trump struck down programs across the country that addressed equality. That same document struck down programs that exposed an unequal playing field, even when it comes to ...

The state Department of Environmental Protection is overseeing work at the Braeburn Alloy Steel facility, where the fluid leaked from a containment area at the plant and into the river Monday ...

The Independent has asked the Department of Justice for comment. The announcement arrives as the new administration is also launching a “special project” to investigate charges brought against ...

EAST PALESTINE, Ohio (AP) — A lawsuit alleging for the first time that people died because of the disastrous 2023 East Palestine train derailment was announced on Monday’s second anniversary of the ...

A Jehovah’s Witness member from Philadelphia who sexually assaulted a 4-year-old child has been sentenced to up to four years in prison, Pennsylvania Attorney General ... this survivor lived without a ...