The FDA recently announced that it is withdrawing its rule to test for contaminated talc. But what's that really mean?

The FDA delayed a plan to test cosmetics for asbestos, a known carcinogen. Get the latest scientific consensus on asbestos ...

This story originally appeared on The Notebook. The District announced Thursday night that two elementary schools are being closed early for winter break due to the discovery of possible asbestos ...

Andrew Wells discusses how the proposed Alan Reinstein Ban Asbestos Now Act of 2025 would finally prohibit most commercial uses of asbestos while leaving certain exceptions in place.

The following information for the UAB community has been gathered to inform our students, faculty, staff and guests regarding the presence of asbestos-containing material (ACM) in some buildings on ...

The Environmental Working Group is criticizing the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) after the agency abruptly withdrew a ...

The federal workplace safety and health agency has issued fines to five employers for more than $185,000 for not warning workers about asbestos, not providing protection and allowing other hazards.

EVERETT — Everett firefighters may not have been alone when exposed to asbestos while training inside some old houses in north Everett last year. And at least one Everett fire official knew of the ...

The city’s Department of Education failed to inspect 82% of the city’s schools containing asbestos over a three-year period, Comptroller Brad Lander said in an audit published this week. The report ...

Asbestos is a hidden hazard still lingering in many Colorado homes, schools, and commercial buildings. Though once widely used for insulation, fireproofing, and construction materials, asbestos can ...

The state’s workplace safety watchdog is investigating alleged improper asbestos removal at the site of a luxury development ...