The water at or around 126 military installations contains potentially harmful levels of perfluorinated compounds, which have been linked to cancers and developmental delays for fetuses and infants.
A federal appeals court panel has ordered a new trial for a man convicted in the 2012 killings of two co-workers at a Coast Guard communications station in Alaska, according to a decision released Tuesday.
Advocates are hoping lawmakers will take another look at legislation giving compensation to Vietnam veterans exposed to Agent Orange during their tours in the waters of southeast Asia.