NEW YORK, Feb. 24 (Xinhua) — Years of cost cutting and staff reductions within the freight rail industry have led to an increase in the rate of derailments and fostered an increasingly unsafe environ
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Commentary: Frequent train derailments unmask U.S. systematic governance failure
WASHINGTON, Feb. 21 (Xinhua) — The United States\’ multiple train derailments in recent weeks have not only fueled misgivings and concerns over its railroad safety but also unmasked the country\’s syst
Ohio derailment leads to long-term environmental, health, legal concerns
NEW YORK, Feb. 15 (Xinhua) — Residents in and around the village of East Palestine, in the Midwestern U.S. state of Ohio, feared for their health and concerns have mounted about the environmental eff