Congress OKs help for those hurt by Lejeune water
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - A bill to help Marines and family members sickened by contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune heads to President Barack Obama now that the U.S. House has approved it.The House...
View ArticleObama to sign bill helping Lejeune water victims
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The man who has led the fight for information about the contaminated water at Camp Lejeune will be at the Oval Office when President Obama signs a bill providing health care for...
View ArticleFilm about Lejeune water to be shown in Raleigh
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The award-winning documentary about the toxic drinking water at Camp Lejeune is getting a showing in Raleigh that includes a tribute to the Bladen County man who led the fight to...
View ArticleBurr bill extends coverage for Lejeune toxic water
RALEIGH, NC (AP) - A US senator from North Carolina has filed a bill to make more Marines and their families eligible for health care for illnesses suffered because of toxic drinking water at Camp...
View ArticleNew report reveals Lejeune water contamination began earlier
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Marines at Camp Lejeune put their lives on the line for our country, but a study released today shows many of them and their families were being poisoned by water on base even...
View ArticleFlap continues over Lejeune health assessment
ALLEN G. BREED AP National WriterRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- A bipartisan group of lawmakers is urging the Centers for Disease Control to complete a new, comprehensive report on the health effects of toxic tap...
View ArticleCDC: Water at Lejeune linked to birth defects
MICHAEL BIESECKER Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- A long-awaited study by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirms a link between tainted tap water at a US Marine Corps base in...
View ArticleErin Brockovich Rallies Outside Supreme Court for Camp Lejuene Victims
WASHINGTON, DC (ABC NEWS) -- Environmental activist Erin Brockovich and dozens of military veterans rallied outside the Supreme Court today as the justices heard arguments that an electronics company...
View ArticleCourt rules against homeowners in toxic water case
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Supreme Court says a group of homeowners in North Carolina can't sue a company that contaminated their drinking water because a state deadline has lapsed.The justices ruled 7-2...
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