Authorities burned off evaporating vinyl chloride after a train with several cars carrying the substance, derailed in East Palestine, Ohio last week. Burning the vinyl chloride results in phosgene (a WWI chemical weapon) and hydrogen chloride. Residents were evacuated...

“The FBI and U.S. Attorney’s Office officials in Baltimore announced they had arrested two individuals, a man and a woman, with extremist views who were allegedly attempting to attack the power grid in Maryland.” Source

“The New Orleans Police Department can now shutter businesses that are harboring ‘violent and serious crime,’ after the city council unanimously approved an ordinance aimed at cutting skyrocketing crime in the city.” Source

“Water pressure has been restored to much of Jackson, Mississippi, but a precautionary boil water notice is still in effect as crews continue to look for leaks and make repairs on the city’s troubled water system, local and state officials said.” 150,000...

“Election Watch (EW), a Wisconsin election integrity watchdog organization, has discovered that more than 150,000 votes cast in the 2020 presidential election cannot be connected with a valid address. EW computer analyst Peter Bernegger said the group’s study of...

“Burglars in Tacoma, Washington, vandalized three power stations on Christmas morning, leaving about 14,000 customers without electricity, according to police.” Source