New blood lead level standards coming for Minnesota workers after WCCO investigation, legislation

Work is in motion to update a decades-old standard on protections for people who work with lead in. The rulemaking process ...

New World screw worm edges closer to U.S.; new case confirmed 70 miles from border

The closest confirmed case yet of the New World screw worm has been detected just 70 miles south of the U.S.–Mexico border, sparking new concerns for the Kansas cattle industry.Mexican officials ...