Clean Water
"We believed we’d done everything to keep our family safe. ... Little did we know an unexpected tragedy beyond our wildest imagination was about to unfold."
Six others were killed on Georgia waterways over the holiday weekend.
New rules instated after the Flint water crisis were heralded as the nation’s strictest, but lax enforcement and testing gaps mean all is not as it seems.
The Trump-era rule ended federal protections for hundreds of thousands of waterways and left them vulnerable to pollution from nearby development.
WHAT'S HAPPENING
More than two dozen Democrats in Congress are demanding the White House pause construction on the Line 3 project and carry out new environmental studies.
The "greatest declines" in coral in the Bahamas are linked by researchers to the stony coral tissue loss disease, which may be triggered by ship traffic.
"Would we have 300,000 dead if he’d been this diligent, this persistent about our uncontrolled pandemic?" the MSNBC host asked.
Samples taken from Lake Jackson's water supply tested positive for the amoeba that's blamed for Josiah McIntyre's death.
The president has long complained that water-saving standards from 1992 make it harder for him to wash his hair.
Drowning is a leading cause of death among children — and it's on the rise. Here's how to minimize risks this summer.