The Renaissance Center has a history of asbestos, and tearing down two of the skyscrapers could prove challenging and costly, ...

California is among the top three states with the largest veteran population in the US. In 2023, the state was home to over 1 ...

This includes workers in various industries, such as shipbuilding, construction work, manufacturing and automotive careers, and for veterans working for in the U.S. Army. Veterans are one of the most ...

Homes built in the 1970s were filled with shag carpets, wood paneling, conversation pits, and avocado-colored everything.

The lack of inspections could be leaving thousands at risk from serious contaminants including lead, arsenic and asbestos, ...

Military asbestos use peaked when the World War II effort demanded large amounts of materials for mass-producing military equipment. It led to thousands of service members being exposed to toxic ...

A treasure hunter uses a metal detector during a warm day at Santa Monica Beach on Monday, Feb. 24, 2025. Sediment at Santa ...

Sun Valley residents packed a community meeting demanding answers about plan to put wildfire debris in a local landfill ...

There is a huge body of evidence showing that airborne dusts are damaging to our health. Unfortunately, while the switch to electric vehicles (EVs) will eliminate exhaust emissions, which include ...

Many of our veterans who served during World War II were exposed to toxic asbestos mineral fibers and suffered its serious health consequences. At the highest risk of developing asbestos-related ...

Thousands of sites that may have been contaminated with toxic chemicals have never undergone required tests by councils, an ...