The Biden administration has started a formal evaluation of risks from vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a plume of toxic black smoke following the train derailment earlier this year in eastern Ohio.
A former Facebook "Diversity Manager" plead guilty to stealing more than $4 million from the company through an "elaborate scheme involving fraudulent vendors, fictitious charges, and cash kickbacks," prosecutors said.
56-year-old healthcare worker turned whistleblower of Te Whatu Ora, New Zealand's public health agency, Barry Young, was arrested over the weekend for his alleged involvement in the "unauthorized disclosure and misuse of data."
