several major diseases, including cancer. bill: aishah hasnie has a closer look at the study, should we panic? no, but you should pay attention, everybody should. watch the story and then talk about it with your friends and family. it s an important one. first of its kind study, u.s. geological survey tested tap water from homes and private wells and homes that use public water systems, like city water, probably what you use at home. and they found the pfas are in nearly half of the tests. that s a lot. these are chemicals that stay in your body and the environment for many years, they don t degrade. they are in the rain, they might be on your pots and pans if you obviously wash them with water and definitely could be in your drinking water. they could cause cancer. it s connected to kidney and testicular issues, high blood pressure, low birth weight in babies. the biggest culprit, guys, is foam that is used to help fight fires in big warehouses and companies and the wors
The fairytale of Leicester City or Claudio Ranieri, as the manager who masterminded the most unlikely of premier League Titles is dropped by the club. Good morning. After weeks of Front Page Campaigns and political protest, the government has promised help for thousands of Companies Facing sharp increases in the amount they pay in Business Rates. Storm doris brought us near misses like this, and disruption to roads, rail and air travel. As many people try to complete their journeys, nick has the details on what the weathers going to do next. Yes, good morning. Storm doris is gone. It is cold and calm this morning. Many places will be dry. It will turn letter later. It is nowhere near as nasty as storm doris. I will be back with the full forecast. Good morning. First, our main story. A truly historic victory the words of new conservative mp Trudy Harrison after taking the labour seat of copeland in last nights by election, the first gain by a Governing Party since 1982. In the nights ot
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foam that is used to help fight fires in big warehouses and companies and the worse hit areas are cities near where pollution might be dumped into the water supply. great lakes, eastern seaboard, and the rural areas, that s better, testing hardly found any of the pfas in those areas. back in march the epa proposed limits on only six types of pfas, and some groups say they should tell the companies the bad actors dumping this into the only to not only stop doing it but fix it. treat the pollution already in the system. let s get together, let s get government support because we are going to need it, let s make people accountable for it and take action. take action if you live in a
centers right now. they should all, republican and democrat, see the challenges that we have at our border, see the conditions of these different detention facilities, and hopefully come together on an american solution where we all support a bill that addresses each of these issues. minority leader nancy pelosi i know is planning to go with a group of democrats to the san diego area tomorrow to tour a facility housing migrant children. this is obviously your home state. what do you know about the types of conditions these kids are living in? similar to what you ve been showing on this network. you know, they are chainlink fences, inside big warehouses, not only in san diego or in texas but just like the facility that you saw in new jersey and new york, where these you know, when people come across our southern border, the facilities are only a certain size. and so ultimately they get bused or an airplane ride to one of these other facilities across the country.