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EPA Scientists Said They Were Pressured to Downplay Harms From Chemicals. A Watchdog Found They Were Retaliated Against.

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By Sharon Lerner, ProPublicas

ProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox.

More than three years ago, a small group of government scientists came forward with disturbing allegations.

During President Donald Trump's administration, they said, their managers at the Environmental Protection Agency began pressuring them to make new chemicals they were vetting seem safer than they really were. Читать дальше...

Bulgaria Votes: 19 Parties, 9 Coalitions, and One Independent Candidate Compete in October 27 Parliamentary Elections

Sofia News Agency 

On October 27, Bulgarians will vote in parliamentary elections with 19 parties, nine coalitions, and one independent candidate from Pleven on the ballot. A total of 6,601,262 citizens are eligible to vote in the seventh parliamentary election in just three years, according to official registers by the Civil Registration and Administrative Services (GRAO). Across Bulgaria, 12,879 polling stations are set up, including 293 mobile stations and 209 in hospitals....

'Pope lacks...': Why Vaughan wants Stokes to bat at No. 3

Timesofindia.indiatimes.com (sports) 

Former England captain Michael Vaughan suggests that Ben Stokes should bat at number three in future Test matches, citing Ollie Pope's lack of composure and technique against top bowlers. Vaughan notes Pope's poor performance in the recent series against Pakistan and stresses the need for a stable batsman like Stokes ahead of challenging series against Australia and India.

Union goalkeeper Holden Trent dies at 25

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Kyle Ross-Imagn Images) Philadelphia Union goalkeeper Holden Trent died on Saturday afternoon. He was 25. The club did not reveal a cause of death, but Trent had gone into the intensive care unit earlier this week, according to an Instagram story posted by his family. "The Philadelphia Union is devastated by the heartbreaking passing of Holden Trent," the Union said in a statement. "While he was a wonderf

NHL roundup: Jets 8-0-0 after dousing Flames

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

(Photo credit: Sergei Belski-Imagn Images) Cole Perfetti's power-play goal broke a third-period tie as the Winnipeg Jets continued their perfect season with a 5-3 road victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The Jets are the ninth team in NHL history to open a season with eight consecutive victories. Kyle Connor and Mason Appletoneach collected one goal and one assist, while Nikolaj Ehlers and Dylan Samberg added a

WHO Concerned Following Raid On North Gaza Hospital

Scoop 

Reports of Israeli troops storming one of the last functioning hospitals in northern Gaza are deeply concerning, while ongoing hostilities are hampering polio vaccination in the area, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Friday.

Warm Autumn Temperatures Mark Bulgaria's Switch to Winter Time

Sofia News Agency 

On October 27, when we switch to winter time, we’ll enjoy pleasant autumn weather with temperatures above the seasonal average. Early in the morning, it will be chilly, with minimum temperatures ranging between 2° and 7°C in most of Bulgaria. Daytime highs will be between 18° and 23°C, reaching around 20°C in Sofia and Plovdiv, and about 17°C in Varna and Burgas....

Major sponsor backs Perez to keep Red Bull seat

News on F1 

Oct.27 (GMM) Sergio Perez’s major backer has leapt to the Mexican’s defense amid continuing and worsening rumours he will be ousted at the end of the year. Suggestions Perez would use his home grand prix this weekend to announce his retirement from Formula 1 were wide of the mark. Indeed, even Red Bull team boss […]

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