Grand Rapids, Michigan — Researchers estimate more than 200 million Americans in all 50 states could have cancer-causing carcinogens in their drinking water. The toxic chemicals per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, called PFAS, have been virtually indestructible — but new technology aims to change that. Sandy Wynn-Stelt discovered too late that […]
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SEC seeks to broaden definition of dealer to ease liquidity worries
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Gary Gensler testifies before a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee oversight hearing on the SEC on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., September 14, 2021. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters The Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday proposed two rules that would force […]
Designer Christi Proctor-Hurst seeks personal look for homes | Waco Today
As an interior designer, Christi Proctor-Hurst has seen trends come and go and sometimes come back again. But lately she’s seeing a return to a more traditional mix for home design. “In the ’40s, ’50s and ’60s everybody did the same thing,” she said of interior design. “Then people start […]
India seeks tougher action from US tech giants on fake news
Indian officials have held heated discussions with Google, Twitter and Facebook for not proactively removing what they described as fake news on their platforms, sources told Reuters, the government’s latest altercation with Big Tech. The officials, from the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B), strongly criticised the companies and said […]