First the foundation beneath the old Cass County Courthouse had a water problem. Now it has an asbestos problem, and the asbestos problem must be solved in order to solve the water problem. The Cass ...

The former superintendent of a Pennsylvania school district and two other officials were charged Wednesday with felony child endangerment over allegations they covered up lead and asbestos ...

Millions of tonnes of asbestos are being removed from buildings around the world – can this dangerous mineral be disposed of permanently? Or even be put to good use? At a small industrial unit in ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia's public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal case ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently took a big step toward curbing asbestos use, but experts say that even with the new regulations exposure to the substance is expected to remain a ...

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Federal prosecutors on Thursday charged Philadelphia’s public schools with failing to properly inspect eight schools for damaged asbestos. The district agreed to have the criminal ...

A recall has been issued for certain Orb Funkee Monkee squeeze toys purchased at Ollie's Bargain Outlet and Walmart stores.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oct. 16—FAIRMONT — Donna Spurling was on her way to settle her asbestos case for $650,000 with Fairmont State University. Then, ...

Financial incentives to hunt for asbestos and security problems caused by urban explorers have been revealed as factors ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- Republican Gov. Matt Blunt cited the presence of "dangerous asbestos" as part of the reason for a renovation of the governor's Capitol office. As it turns out, the asbestos was ...