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The case of the coke-snorting Chihuahua

But accidental ingestions still happen—like the chihuahua who vets discovered had somehow managed to ingest a significant ...

Clairton Coke Works explosion and more | KD Week In Review

KDKA's Megan Shinn takes a look back at the news of the week, including the explosion at the U.S. Steel Clairton plant, the ...
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Coke and Mentos in Oil Experiment

What happens when you drop Mentos into Coke—but in oil instead of water? In this experiment, we test the reaction and see if ...
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The Truth About McDonald's Drinks: The Coke, The Iced Coffee, And The Sweet Tea

Nothing tastes like the Coke you get out of the fountain at McDonald's. But why? These are the secrets behind the soft drinks ...

Fatal explosion at U.S. Steel’s plant raises questions about its future, despite heavy investment

HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — The fatal explosion last week at U.S. Steel’s Pittsburgh-area coal-processing plant has revived debate ...
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‘It didn’t have to be this way.’ Advocates call for accountability at Clairton Coke Works

In the last five years, U.S. Steel has paid more than $10 million in penalties for violations of the Clean Air Act at ...

Corporate whitewash underway: US Steel calls actions leading to deadly explosion at Clairton facility “planned maintenance”

They just would keep rigging things together, not fixing stuff. The batteries need to be taken down one at a time and ...

Oklahoma City commemorates 67th anniversary of Katz Drug Store sit-in

Community members in Oklahoma City celebrated the 67th anniversary of the Katz Drug Store sit-in, a pivotal event in the ...

Air quality monitoring continues in the Mon Valley

A Mobile Air Unit provided by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and Carnegie Mellon University made several stops in the Mon Valley Thursday and Friday, monitoring the air ...