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you watching as here in the united states it states, canada, and around the world. im kim brunhuber. i head on cnn newsroom -- scared, frustrated, and terrified for their safety -- ahead of u.s. environmental protection agency is promising accountability for the toxic derailment in palestine, ohio. but many residents are skeptical. signs of life -- believe it or not, people are still being rescued from the quake zone in turkey. we are live in istanbul with the latest. and defense and d...

not found but the circumstantial evidence was so convincing to the jury and to everybody watching at home that obviously, he killed his wife and his son. >> todd: jackie ibanez joins us live with the very latest, jackie. >> hey, good morning six weeks, 70 witnesses and three hours to deliberate for a panel of south carolina jurist to find alex murdaugh guilty of murdering his wife and son. >> guilty verdict signed by the four lady 3223. >> you can see murdaugh keeping a straight face a...

“The memories and impact of 9/11 have not faded with time,” NIOSH says in a video released on the 2023 National Day of Service and Remembrance.

These are very, very real worries. these people feel worried. >> ashley: it is used in plastics. we all know how dangerous plastics are with this huge push for it. so but is bad to have plastic, warm your food with a plastic container and imagine how bad it is. but the whole thing, there is a letter to the white house with the cleanup workers and they are now getting sick and basically, they are saying, look, they inquired about appropriateness of protective equipment and they say theres been a ...

Resources defense council. she joins us from rockville, maryland. thank you so much for being with us. we heard there are complaints about a lack of transparency. they still seem to be a lot we still dont know in terms of white and how much we spilled. >> theres been a wheel slowly give information. its created a mistrust between the community and authorities. but not only that. also, theres health care workers and hospitals, versus what is like firefighters and others, they need accurate and ti...

Symptoms. vomiting and others. and then at very, very high doses of radiation, there could be effect on cardiovascular and central nervous system. just to give your viewers an idea, after the chernobyl accident, people who went into the reactor, the cleanup workers and had really high doses of radiation, we know that about one-third or so people overall developed acute radiation syndrome, in the whole situation in chernobyl was very high doses. so i dont think this is something that could happen...

Unusually sensitive area. a lot of this work is pain staking. it has to be done by hand. thats w governor of california said hes assembling what is basically going to become an army of cleanup workers. 1,500 of them by the end of day. still, wildlife and livelihoods jeopardized. with harbors locked down, scott, who owns a fish market in newport beach -- >> freshest you can buy. >> reporter: telling me business is down 90%. >> people are scared to come to the beach, theyre scared to buy local sea...

>> going to make sure you never forget to take care of the 9-11 responders. >> shepard: jon stewart ripped into lawmakers for not moving more quickly to save the 9-11 fund, which is running out of money. >> they did their job with tenacity, humility, bravery. 18 years later, do yours. >> neil: today the bill is ready to hit the house floor. but its unclear exactly when lawmakers may vote on it. its not just firefighters, cops, cleanup workers that benefit from the program but people that lived a...

>> it extends to anyone who was in our zone which is the shanksville and pentagon sites or new york city, anywhere on manhattan south of canal street. it includes responders and survivors. >> the program has been updated a couple of times and to date has paid out over 3.1 billion dollars, covering more than 14,000 compensation determinations. its currently funded under the 9/11 health and compensation act of 2010, a bill which president obama signed into law and reauthorized in 2015. an n.y.p.d....

In our zone which is the shanksville and pentagon sites or new york city, anywhere on manhattan south of canal street. it includes responders and survivors. >> the program has been updated a couple of times and to date has paid out over 3.1 billion dollars, covering more than 14,000 compensation determinations. its currently funded under the 9/11 health and compensation act of 2010, a bill which president obama signed into law and reauthorized in 2015. an n.y.p.d. officer who died of a respirato...