South Carolina Attorney General’s Office files lawsuit against federal government
The agency is legally required to pay up $100 million in annual fines to the state until the plutonium is removed. The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office filed a lawsuit against the federal government on Monday.
Hazmat situation unfolding at Chelsea water and sewer facility
Crews responded to a hazmat incident in Chelsea, Massachusetts, Tuesday morning, according to the Chelsea Fire Department. The employee’s meter did not detect any irregularities, but the alarm persisted.
The Nintendo World Championships are officially back from the dead
In addition, the qualifier locations will also be holding demos for Super Mario Odyssey and Metroid: Samus Returns . The Nintendo World Championships 2017 are set for October 7th in NY at Manhattan Center’s Grand Ballroom.
‘Twin Peaks’ revival not likely to return for another season
It was soon revealed that the return of the series would include twice as many episodes as originally announced. No one came to Lynch, begging for more episodes of a show that is nearly 30 years old.
Sheriff: Kentucky woman set husband on fire after argument
Investigators say the victim has burns over 50% of his body and that the hospital listed him in critical condition. Police accused a southern Kentucky woman of setting her husband on fire after catching him with another woman.
Senator Orrin Hatch Scolds Internet About True Meaning of Shooting Wads
In a recent interview with Politico , he said of current Republican legislative priorities, “We’re not going back to healthcare. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) wants you to know there’s nothing sexual about “shooting wads”.
World stocks tick up to record high; oil slips
West Texas Intermediate crude September contract was at $49.53 a barrel by 3:35AM ET (0735GMT), up 14 cents, or around 0.3%. Investors looked ahead to weekly data from the US on stockpiles of crude and refined products.
United States weighing plan that would permit strikes on ISIS in Philippines
Chief Presidential Legal Counsel Salvador Panelo said the matter had not been discussed by both countries. A militant group, however, slammed proposals for US-led airstrikes in the country.
Fort Worth baby found dead in locked closet
Authorities found a 9-month-old baby dead inside a Fort Worth, Texas, home on Monday, and are now investigating the cause. Neighbors said they have seen various children at the home, but it is unclear if it is operating as a daycare.
Houston family claims dog died while in cargo hold on United flight
A week later, a Florida man bemoaned the death of his mastiff due to heatstroke during a cross-country flight. The report found that 53 animals died on United flights from January 2012 through February 2017.
