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A freight train outside of Cincinnati, Ohio. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster)

Toxic Rail Sale

Cincinnati voters will soon decide on whether to sell their publicly owned railroad to Norfolk Southern, the corporation behind the East Palestine derailment disaster.

U.S. Representative Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) speaks before the House Committee on Financial Services on Capitol Hill

Swamp Thing

Republicans’ temporary speaker, Patrick McHenry, received 90 percent of his campaign cash this year from lobbyists and industries he regulates — and only $856 from small donors.